An American Speaks (1948)
The United Jewish Appeal for Refugees, overseas needs and Palestine. Produced on behalf of the JDC, United Palestine Appeal, United
Suggestion Box (1943)
Explains how seemingly minor ideas can improve wartime production. 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. suggestion-box-1943
A/V Geeks Lunch 9-2
Watching old 16mm films is good for the soul. Join us and find out for yourself! #avgeeks #16mmfilm
Prom : It’s A Pleasure (1961)
Using the American Junior Miss Pageant in Mobile, Alabama, as a setting, this film shows proper etiquette for boys and girls in regard to formal dances. Points include extending and accepting invitations, choosing attire and flowers, and enjoying the occasion through correct dance floor etiquette, from cut-ins to show-offs. We digitized and uploaded this film […]
A/V Geeks Lunch 10-15
It’s the end of the work week but there’s no end to the 16mm films we have to show you!
[Newsreel: Collegians Wage Vegetable War] (1930s)
title: Odd Bits in Today’s News: San Francisco, Cal.– Collegians Wage Vegetable War students posing for camera with old and rotten vegetables freshman and sophomores throwing vegetables at one another residential neighborhood (and cemeteries), and sandlots, visible in background narrator: “The Battle of Garbage Hill” We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the […]
A/V Geeks Lunch 11-26-2021
Turkey hangover? 16mm film can fix that! #avgeeks #16mmfilm
Bridge, The
A motion picture by Willard Van Dyke and Ben Maddow. “The people in this film are not actors. They are the men and women of South America.” We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using […]
A/V Geeks Lunch 1-7-2022
It’s not just any Friday. It’s a Friday filled with 16mm films! #avgeeks #16mmfilm
Cashing In (1935) A/B Roll
The first reel appears to be R3, ending with a title that says “Farther Faster Safer with Pennzoil.” A senior salesman or manager advises a younger salesman, both sitting in an office, about shop procedure, sales techniques and sales aids. Second reel: nice shots of 1930s cars driving along urban streets (Detroit?) Middle-class family sitting […]
A/V Geeks Lunch 2-14-2022
Love is in the air! Love for 16mm educational film! #avgeeks #16mmfilm
Baltimore Plan (1952)
Documents a plan in which municipal agencies and citizen groups cooperated in a neighborhood renewal plan to raise housing standards. To help with the A/ , ( ). Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. baltimore-plan-1952