Front Line, The (1965)

Discusses check-out procedure and techniques to use when working in the front end of a supermarket. SPONSORS: Reader’s Digest; Supermarket Institute. PRODUCTION CO.: Fred Niles Communications Centers Inc. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. front-line-the-1965

Destination Earth (1956)

This animated cartoon follows the adventures of “Colonel Cosmic,” a Martian, as he learns that Oil and Competition are the two things that make America great. SPONSOR: Oil Industry Information Committee, American Petroleum Institute. PRODUCTION COS.: John Sutherland Productions; Film Counselors Inc. DIRECTOR: Carl Urbano. WRITERS: Bill Scott, Michel Amestoy, George Gordon. PRODUCTION DESIGNERS: Tom […]

About Fallout (1963)

Uses animation and live action to illustrate the nature of fallout radiation, its effects on the cells of the body, food and water, and what steps can be taken to guard against its dangers. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. about-fallout-1963

Cooking – Terms And What They Mean (1949)

Demonstrates some of the most commonly misused and misunderstood terms employed in cooking, and points out what they really mean. Made for the young homemaker who may have not gotten this education from her mother. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. cooking-terms-and-what-they-mean-1949

Narcotics : Pit of Despair (1967)

Tells the story of a boy from a good home who begins using narcotics ‘JUST FOR KICKS’ and later becomes addicted to the point where he drops out of school and eventually arrested. Features Kevin Tighe (Emergency, Lost) as the college boy who descends into despair. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. narcotics-pit-of-despair-1967

Science and Agriculture : The Soybean (1939)

The cultivation and use of the soybean as an illustration of the relation of science to agriculture and the interrelation of science, agriculture, and industry. Opens with a view of an Oriental farmer beginning to harvest his crop of soybeans. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. science-and-agriculture-the-soybean-1939-2

Fire and Police Service (1947)

Firefighters must learn to use many tools, be experts in first aid, and must know the theory of firefighting. Their work and training is presented and explained. The many kinds of police work are also presented. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. fire-and-police-service-1947

House I Live In, The (1945)

Advocacy film commissioned by the civil rights organization to discourage ethnic and racial prejudice. Caught in a dispute that assumes ethnic dimensions, a group of boys find common interests through the intervention of Frank Sinatra, who tells a story and sings two songs Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. house-i-live-in-the-1945

Bacteria : Friend and Foe (1953)

Shows the importance of bacteria in our everyday life. Animated drawings and live action scenes show bacterial growth and reproduction, and ways in which bacteria may be grouped for systematic study. Contributions of Leeuwenhoek, Pasteur and Koch are noted. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. bacteria-friend-and-foe-1953

Selling as a Career (1953)

Typical day of work of Art Williams, salesman of sporting goods. Preparations at home for next day’s work, fills out reports, estimates sales prospects, schedules calls. Focuses on procedures and personal characteristics. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. selling-as-a-career-1953

Big City, The (1958)

Uses St Louis, Missouri, as an example to show services performed by a big city, such as air and water purification, traffic control, health and safety programs, city planning and recreation facilities. Annual report to taxpayers, replacing a statistic-filled pamphlet explaining how tax dollars are spent. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. big-city-the-1958