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Science in Action: Submarines (ca 1956)

Science in Action episode about submarines and buoyancy. 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. science-in-action-submarines-ca-1956
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1965 Parade of Homes, The

Made by WBRC-TV (Birmingham, Ala) 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. 1965-parade-of-homes-the
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Young Man’s Fancy (1952)

“In an all-out effort to cash in on this potential market, Edison Electric has pulled out all the stops in a gigantic All-Electric Kitchen Program. Almost every advertising medium is being used — radio spot announcements, newspapers, magazines, plan books, a ‘Kitchenizer’s Digest’ of pertinent articles from women’s magazines, outdoor posters, window display cards, envelope […]
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This Is My Railroad (1940s)

Promotional film for Southern Pacific Railroad. 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. this-is-my-railroad-1940s
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Speaking of Rubber (1951)

All the script clichés are here: junior sitting in the kitchen complaining, “Aw, who cares about RUBBER anyway?” and gramps, the appreciative rubber factory retiree, on hand to set him straight. “Why, without rubber, the world wouldn’t be as nice a place to live in!” Cut to a ten-minute manufacturing montage…. We digitized and uploaded […]
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Desert Venture (ca 1958)

This oil propaganda film explains why venture capital in Saudi Arabia is crucial to fueling America’s “nation on wheels.” Sponsored by Aramco (Arab-American Oil Company) / Standard Oil Company of California 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 […]
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Aluminum on the March (1956)

Live location photography, stop-motion and special effects chronicle an industry that contributes to everyday living and national defense. The documentary opens in the mile-high bauxite mines of Jamaica, from which the bauxite ore is conveyed over an aerial tramway to waiting ships, then carried to a factory. At the factory, the ore is digested, settled, […]
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Where the Mountains Meet the Sea (1959)

CONCERNS CITY OF SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA 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. where-the-mountains-meet-the-sea-1959
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Atomic Energy as a Force for Good (1955)

Describes the reactions of citizens of a small town to the construction of an atomic energy plant in their community. Explains that an understanding by the citizenry of the peaceful applications of atomic energy influences their attitude. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you […]
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Safest Township Anywhere, The (1960)

Lessons in safety. 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. safest-township-anywhere-the-1960
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Coffee House Rendezvous (1969)

Filmed on location at: The Orange Ell, Chestnut Hill Community Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Brethren Coffee House, Church of the Brethren, Glendale, California; Cholmondeley’s, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts; The Pit, The Ship’s Wheel, The Provincial Club, family basements in Racine, Wisconsin. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at […]
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