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 […]

Mad Ohio, The (1937)

“Showing West Virginia and Kentucky flooded by the Ohio River and its tributaries during the great flood of 1937.” “Our first obstacle. The Guyandotte crosses Route 60 at Barboursville, W. Va.” Huntington, W. Va. “Huntington’s business area.” Louisville, Kentucky “The flood does not spare the finest homes.” Much fascinating footage. Three cars driving down railroad […]

Inside Russia: Moscow and Leningrad (1948)

Silent film about Moscow and Leningrad and life under Soviet Communism. 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 it in your project. inside-russia-moscow-and-leningrad-1948

Life in Hollywood (1947)

A look at some of sites of Hollywood, CA. Street scenes and high-angle shots of Hollywood. Many landmarks shown. Grauman’s Chinese Theater. Corner Hollywood and Vine. Gags about Martin Murray’s birthday. rollerskating dancer We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the […]

The Journalist: A Film Lesson in Vocational Guidance (1928)

Silent film that explores a career in journalism. MS newsboy standing on corner as “Third Avenue Railway System” open streetcar passes by in background. 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 it in your […]

How We Hear (1924)

Ironically, this film is silent. Hearing, ears, sound. Compares structure and function of the ears to the telephone. Animation of soundwaves and their perception. 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 it in your […]

Human Voice, The (1920s)

A silent film about the human voice. animation of larynx and voicebox animation of vocal chords animation of resonance space when different speech sounds are vocalized 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 it […]

Hog Sense (1953)

Emphasizes the importance of proper sanitation, housing, and feeding for the successful and profitable raising of hogs in the western U.S. Focuses on methods of management and handling for sows and piglets during and after farrowing, including sanitation and safety measures in farrowing houses, correct amounts and types of feed, parasite control, disease prevention, and […]

“Making Man-Handlers” at West Point

Silent film in the Sport Pictorial series visits West Point and their physical training programs. Mass calisthenics. Boxing practice 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 it in your project. making-man-handlers-at-west-point

Making Friends With Chipmunks

Silent Bray science nature film interacting with chipmunks. 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 it in your project. making-friends-with-chipmunks

Martin Luther: His Life and Time (1924)

Silent film about Martin Luther. 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 it in your project. martin-luther-his-life-and-time-1924