Improve Your Pronunciation (1949)

Four teenagers and a narrator engage in a discussion of pronunciation problems. They identify such common problems as sound smudging, word grunting, and transposing, changing, dropping and adding sounds. They learn that pronunciation can be improved by using the dictionary, listening to yourself (using a wire recorder, a pre-tape form of home recording device) and […]

Improve Your Spelling (1951)

Student typing term paper realizes he cannot spell; works out system for learning to spell & notices other students carry pocket dictionaries or lists of difficult words. His paper is returned with notation that his spelling has greatly improved. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if […]

Improving America’s Health (1959)

Improving America’s Health (1959) America’s health has been greatly improved since the turn of the century. The film shows how expanded health and medical services have increased life expectancy through the conquest of communicable diseases, and points out the importance of education and individual responsibility. We learn that America’s health problem today lies in the […]

Improving Weather Management (1983)

This is a visually stunning review on the achievements of weather scientists in the last few years – weather modification through defusing hurricanes, suppressing hail, and increasing rainfall – and better weather prediction through hurricane studies and doppler radar storm forecasting. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us […]

In Between

In Between (1980s) Short vignettes about adolescents who are beginning to assert themselves. /V Geeks mission to share these forgotten films unearthed in their archive, ( ). Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. in-between

In Focus (1953)

Program is about television broadcasting and the uses of television in one community, that of Binghamton, New York. Interviewed about television are an aviation plant technician, a dairy farmer, a housewife, a librarian, a teacher and a museum director. Excerpts featured in this documentary include a program on fighter pilots flying in formation, narrated by […]

In Focus (1958 ca.)

Program is about television broadcasting and the uses of television in one community, that of Binghamton, New York. Interviewed about television are an aviation plant technician, a dairy farmer, a housewife, a librarian, a teacher and a museum director. Excerpts featured in this documentary include a program on fighter pilots flying in formation, narrated by […]

In Our Hands, Part 4: How to Keep What We Have (1950)

How a limited government and private control over labor, resources and tools can stave off a Communist takeover of the U.S. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. in-our-hands-part-4-how-to-keep-what-we-have-1950

In Quest Of Cleaner Air And Water

Illustrates the efforts being made by the steel industry to protect the environment through its antipollution programs. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. in-quest-of-cleaner-air-and-water