Crossings (1978) A freight train and an automobile roll through the countryside toward each other. The automobile driver is remembering her vacation and the train engineer is thinking about driving problems that cause accidents. Their dramatic meeting is used to illustrate the dangers of railroad crossings. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V […]
Anticommunist film produced by an employer-funded group to drive home the Communist threat to labor unions. In the story, “a typical Communist” tricks worker Dave Nelson into leading a strike, but later Nelson sees his error. The film points to faults in America’s free enterprise system, such as high food prices and poor housing, but […]
Using a dramatized situation, this film deals with some basic capitalist tenets, e.g., individual initiative, determination, faith and competition. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. crossroads-usa-1952
Silent film. Paul Drummond is adopted into a Franciscan Mission in California. Becoming of age, he believes he has a call to the priesthood. While at Theological Seminary, he becomes doubtful of his future and on the advice of his old Confessor he decides to become a physician. His roommate at college cherishes a little […]