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A Summer Opportunity

Alistair Cooke presents this film – shown to male college students only – about the opportunities available to those who sell Colliers encyclopedias door-to-door during their summer break. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. a-summer-opportunity

Included Out

Presents short animated film on the continual use of the masculine gender in much of Christian worship. Shows an oriental women who is confused by such usage in doctrine and hymns. Questions the moral and ethical implications of sexual equality. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. included-out

Goodbye To Garbage

A General Electric promotional film for a garbage disposal or ‘dispos-all’. The short informative ad features a beautiful housewife, visual diagrams and images of the machinery and its parts, and slo-mo shots of various types of ‘waste’ as they are ground up with ease. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. goodbye-to-garbage

Mr Finley’s Feelings(1957)

Presents a day in the life of Tom Finley, who is subject to normal emotional stresses. Shows how his emotional tensions get him and his associates into a variety of difficulties and how he gains an insight which enables him to appraise his situation. Buy this film on DVD @ https://avgeeks.com/wp2/?p=28174 mr-finleys-feelings1957

Ticket Through The Sound Barrier (1966)

Ticket Through The Sound Barrier (1966) Explores the Supersonic Transport (SST) Development Program. Shows a personal inspection trip of contending configurations and examines each. Includes a ride in a simulated SST. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. ticket-through-the-sound-barrier-1966

Teenicide (1950 ca)

Teenicide (1950 ca) Explains teenicide as the traffic deaths caused by drivers under 20, demonstrates great increase in teenicide and shows how teenicide can be reduced and controlled. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. teenicide-1950-ca

Learning How To Swim (1938)

Learning How To Swim (1938) Analysis of buoyancy and breathing followed by an explanation of swimming strokes and skills. 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 learning-how-to-swim-1938

Voting Procedures (1955)

Voting Procedures (1955) Unfortunately this film is missing the beginning and ending but its great nonetheless. Describes the qualifications and procedures of registration and voting. Distinguishes between ‘SPLIT TICKET’ and ‘STRAIGHT TICKET’ voting methods. Explains the importance of a secret ballot. Shows a closed primary and a general election. Help us get more films like […]

Portrait of a City – Detroit (1961)

Portrait of a City – Detroit (1961) Celebratory film from Ford commemorating Detroit’s 250th anniversary. Portrait of a City reenacts scenes from the city’s history and presents a tour of its streets, parks, skyscrapers, factories, and waterfront. Buy this film on DVD @ http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/store/products/portrait-of-a-city-detroit-1961-on-dvd/ Proceeds from DVD sales go towards our mission of saving these […]