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Watch Mr. Wizard (1954)

Mr. Wizard, the science teacher played by Don Herbert, instructively performs scientific experiments for two school children. As they watch Mr. Wizard, experiments appear to the children to be magic until the scientific explanation is found. With the help of Mr. Wizard, the children learn about electromagnetism and the importance of good nutrition. A Herbert […]

Answering The Child’s Why (1951)

This film produced by Encyclopedia Britannica, brings to light the important aspects of the period when the child begins to ask questions. The film dramatizes true-to-life situations in which youngsters meet the positive or negative attitudes toward questions, and suggests the resulting effects on their personalities. A little girl is shown in various situations as […]

What’s It All About?

This film holds workers responsible for the Delco manufacturing plant closings. /V Geeks mission to share these forgotten films unearthed in their archive, ( ). Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. whats-it-all-about

Dynamic Posture

Dynamic Posture Narration is dry, but the visuals are repetitively stunning. Presents a study of dynamic posture in action, in motion and in preparation for motion. Demonstrates, using a woman subject, correct and incorrect posture in sitting, walking, running. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. dynamic-posture

A Snort History

Uses live action and animation to show how alcohol can distort the preception of an individual to such a point that he is overly optimistic in driving situations. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. a-snort-history

When the Circuit Breaks…American Energy Crisis (1975)

When the Circuit Breaks…American Energy Crisis (1975) Shows how America’s energy crisis happened and what possibilities the future holds. Examines some solutions through the development of coal, oil, and natural gas resources. Looks at nuclear, geothermal, and solar energy, and stresses the importance of conservation. Help us get more films like this online! This film […]

Language They Speak, The (1960s)

Language They Speak, The (1960s) Talks about how the deaf are capable data processing / computer employees. The Girl: Harriet Herman. The Boy: David Machin. Photography: Jules Sindic. Music: Charles Morrow. Technical Advisors: WIlliam C. Hill (Maryland Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation) and Ed Waters. Other Students: Terry Ann Blumenthal, Woodrow Putman, Help us get more […]

Television Serves Its Community (1960)

Television Serves Its Community 1960 Shows how tele­vi­sion pro­grams are pre­pared for trans­mis­sion to the homes of a com­mu­ni­ty. Fol­lows three pro­grams as they are planned, re­hearsed and tele­vised. Shows the use of live cam­eras, film, mag­net­ic tape and re­mote pick-​ups from trucks and he­li­copters. Help us get more films like this online! This film […]

Is A Career In Radio Or Television For You? (1972)

Is A Career In Radio Or Television For You? (1972) Surveys job opportunities in the field of broadcasting. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles is-a-career-in-radio-or-television-for-you-1972

One Lousy Second

One Lousy Second The focus is on the bus driver and his need for continuous and absolute concentration. There is emphasis on the potential disaster that is always lurking and that an atmosphere conducive to driver concentration is essential. The result of what happens when a distraction occurs is shown. Help us get more films […]