![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 17 Days: The Story of Newspaper History in the Making - Unknown
How a New York City newspaper delivery drivers' strike in 1945 failed to divert readers' interest in their favorite newspapers. Shows the newspapers of the day and huge lines of people outside newspaper offices waiting to purchase updated editions. In Kodachrome.
Keywords: Media: Newspapers; Labor: Strikes; New York City
Downloads: 21,622
Average rating:  (4 reviews) |  |
| [Dances of the World by Children]
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| [Dead Fair] - Telenews
Treasure Island, in San Francisco Bay, shown after the closure of the Golden Gate International Exposition.
Keywords: World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40; Newsreels
Downloads: 4,157
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [Dedication of Macon Dirigible Hangar in Sunnyvale, California]
Keywords: Aviation: Dirigibles; Aviation: U.S. Navy; Ceremonies
Downloads: 364
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| [Dole Air Race, 1927] - Kinograms
Aviation's elite converges on Oakland for the Dole race to Hawaii.
Keywords: Aviation: History; Newsreels; San Francisco: Aviation
Downloads: 7,169
Average rating:  (4 reviews) |  |
| [Douglas Aircraft X-3 Supersonic Aircraft in Test Flights] - Universal-International Newsreel
Douglas X-3 supersonic plane in testflights "flying stiletto" VS takeoff, air-to-air, landing
Downloads: 192
Average rating:  (1 review) |  |
| [Dream Hospital] - Universal-International Newsreel
Scenes at the brand-new, $2 million Kaiser Hospital somewhere in California. Newsreel story.
Keywords: Newsreels; Hospitals; Medicine: Pregnancy
Downloads: 11,453
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| [Duck and Geese on Ice] - Du Bois (J. M.)
ducks and geese in winter
Downloads: 101 |  |
| [DuMont Television Network Logo and Announcement]
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| D-Day Minus One - U.S. Army Air Forces
Record of the operations of the U.S. 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions in the 1944 invasion of France.
Keywords: World War II: Europe
Downloads: 23,581
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Damaging Effects of the Atomic Bomb Compared to Conventional Bombs, The - RKO-Pathé, Inc.
rolls Picture A and B no audio track Made by the military picture showing exactly what the title says in great detail. Juxtaposes animation of convention and atomic bomb damage and shows exactly what Hiroshima and Nagasaki looked like after the blasts. Very clear shots of radiation victims and their wounds. Stock shots: Animation of a bomb dropping, explosive burst in sky, in a city represented by three isolated buildings (no people, sidewalks, cars, signs, stores, trees etc.) beautiful color an...
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| Damaging Effects of the Atomic Bomb Compared to Conventional Bombs, The - RKO-Pathé, Inc.
rolls Picture A and B no audio track Made by the military picture showing exactly what the title says in great detail. Juxtaposes animation of convention and atomic bomb damage and shows exactly what Hiroshima and Nagasaki looked like after the blasts. Very clear shots of radiation victims and their wounds. Stock shots: Animation of a bomb dropping, explosive burst in sky, in a city represented by three isolated buildings (no people, sidewalks, cars, signs, stores, trees etc.) beautiful color an...
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| Dance International Fountain, The [Malvina Hoffman describes her dance sculptures at World's Fair NY 1939]
Dance International Fountain, The [Malvina Hoffman describes her dance sculptures at World's Fair NY 1939]
Downloads: 152 |  |
| Danger - Women at Work
Downloads: 13,997
Average rating:  (8 reviews) |  |
| Dangerous Stranger
Wikipedia description.
Downloads: 10,165
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| Darkness Before the Dawn: The - Pankan (Arnold)
How the "Pride of Judea" organization, located in New York City, assists "at-risk" Jewish teenage boys. Producer: Arnold Panken. Associate Producer: Walter Stuart. Writer: Harold Lea. Director: Herbert Shoble. Director of Photography: Richard Shore. Narrator: Wally Duguet.
Keywords: Psychology; Jewish history and culture; Social services
Downloads: 5,209
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Date With Your Family, A - Simmel-Meservey
Advises children to do whatever is necessary -- even lie -- to achieve harmonious family relations. This portrait of manners among the affluent places a premium on pleasant, unemotional behavior, and contains some interesting do's and don'ts sequences. Key line: "These boys treat their dad as though they were genuinely glad to see him, as though they really missed him..." Director: Edward C. Simmel...
Keywords: Social guidance; Social guidance: Etiquette; Families
Downloads: 33,766
Average rating: (20 reviews) |  |
| Date With Your Family, A (outtakes) - Simmel-Meservey
Outtakes from the well-known "mental hygiene" film, offering today's viewers a window on how these oft-mythologized films were actually produced and performed. Director: Edward C. Simmel. Cinematography: Harry F. Burrell. Script: Arthur V. Jones. Editor: Miriam Bucher. With Ralph Hodges ("Son"). Filmed in Kodachrome. The complete film is also on this site.
Keywords: Social guidance; Motion pictures: Production; Motion pictures: Outtakes
Downloads: 17,803
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Dateline Long Island (Pt 2)
Newsday was begun in 1940 in Long Island and this film shows the paper's role in the growth of the community and many shots of historical Long Island. It also conveys Newsday's approach to journalism.
Keywords: need keyword
Downloads: 1,672
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Dateline: Long Island - Hartley Productions
Newsday was begun in 1940 in Long Island and this film shows the paper's role in the growth of the community and many shots of historical Long Island. It also conveys Newsday's approach to journalism and shows the process of the newspaper's production and distribution. The Levittown housing project began the suburban building boom in post-war Long Island. The investigations of DeKoning's criminal activities and the awards received...
Downloads: 363
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Dateline: Long Island (Pt 1)
Newsday was begun in 1940 in Long Island and this film shows the paper's role in the growth of the community and many shots of historical Long Island. It also conveys Newsday's approach to journalism.
Keywords: need keyword
Downloads: 2,542
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Dateline: Tomorrow
Aluminum and its many chemical treatment methods.
Downloads: 1,689
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Dating: Do's and Don'ts - Coronet Instructional Films
Shows the progress of the date, from choosing the right girl and asking her through the last "good night."
Downloads: 1,910
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Dating: Do's and Don'ts - Coronet Instructional Films
Classic instructional film for teen daters, presented here in the rare (but incomplete) Kodachrome version.
Keywords: Social guidance; Social guidance: Dating; Gender roles
Downloads: 129,526
Average rating: (22 reviews) |  |
| Day At The Fair, A - Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
TELLS THE STORY OF 3 FARM YOUNGSTERS WHO GO TO THE FAIR TO EXHIBIT THEIR CATTLE & PIGS. SHOWS THEM TENDING THEIR LIVESTOCK, WATCHING THE JUDGING & VIEWING THE DISPLAYS. Narrator: James A. Brill. Collaborator: Harry James Reed.
Downloads: 3,624
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Day at the River: A Film Lesson in Nature Study, A - DeVry School Films, Inc.
Shows a fish hatchery and fish lifecycle, complete with microcinematography of fish eggs.
Keywords: Animals: Fish; Microcinematography; Biology
Downloads: 5,891
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| Day Called X, A (Part I) - CBS Television Network
Dramatized atomic evacuation of Portland, Oregon.
Keywords: Atomic-nuclear: Civil defense; Cold War; Oregon
Downloads: 21,579
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| Day Called X, A (Part II) - CBS Television Network
Dramatized atomic evacuation of Portland, Oregon.
Keywords: Atomic-nuclear: Civil defense; Cold War; Oregon
Downloads: 15,077
Average rating:  (4 reviews) |  |
| Day in America, A - U.S. Department of Defense
Downloads: 180
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Day in America, A (Part I) - U.S. Department of Defense
Patriotic mosaic of American scenes at the height of the Vietnam War.
Keywords: Military; Patriotism
Downloads: 8,960
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Day in America, A (Part II) - U.S. Department of Defense
Patriotic mosaic of American scenes at the height of the Vietnam War.
Keywords: Military; Patriotism
Downloads: 6,515
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| Day In The Death Of Donny B. - Louis Mucciolo
Docudrama, shot Cinema-Verite style, which follows a junkie on his never-ending quest for money, and ultimately, his fix.
Keywords: Drugs: Heroin; Addicts
Downloads: 22,246
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| Day in the Life of a Kitchen, A - Film Associates, Inc.
Excellent film about a typical day in modern kitchen. Mom is "operations chief" - she creates and prepares in the kitchen.
Downloads: 530
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Day is New, The - U.S. Office of Inter-American Affairs
Life and daily activities of the residents of Mexico City.
Keywords: Mexico; Mexico City; World War II: Good Neighbor Policy
Downloads: 2,315
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Day of Decision, The
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Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Day of Living, A - Dynamic Films, Inc.
Downloads: 65
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Day of Thanksgiving, A - Centron Corporation
An American family unable to afford a Thanksgiving turkey reviews the things for which they feel thankful. This patriotic film is unusual in that it does not link freedom and happiness with the pursuit of wealth. Produced with nonprofessional actors in Lawrence, Kansas. Written by Margaret Carlile (Trudy) Travis.
Keywords: Patriotism; Holidays: Thanksgiving; Families: 1950s
Downloads: 147,954
Average rating: (10 reviews) |  |
| Day of Thanksgiving, A - Centron Corporation
[Educational Screen, Oct 1951] This film relates the experiences of a middle-class American family when they are stimulated to review the things for which they are thankful. Bill Johnson, a garage mechanic, comes home from work on the day before Thanksgiving to find his children completely disheartened by their mother's announcement that the family cannot afford a turkey for the holiday. Shocked at his son Dick's statement that there won't be much to be thankful for, Bill gently reminds him and ...
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| Days of Our Years - Dudley Pictures Corporation
Disturbing and sometimes maudlin trilogy of accidents and their effects on railroad workers and their families, shot with virtuosity in working-class Los Angeles.
Keywords: Safety: Occupational; Transportation: Railroad; Occupations: Transportation
Downloads: 17,419
Average rating: (16 reviews) |  |
| Deadline for Action (Part I) - United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
Keywords: Labor: Activism; World War II: Postwar issues; Economics
Downloads: 4,426
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Deadline for Action (Part II) - United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
Keywords: Labor: Activism; World War II: Postwar issues; Economics
Downloads: 3,792
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Death to Weeds - Handy (Jam) Organization
Shows new herbicides incorporating 2-4-D.
Keywords: Herbicides; Chemical industry; Agriculture: Herbicides and pesticides
Downloads: 63,112
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Defense Comes First With Oldsmobile (1942 Oldsmobile Playlets) - Unknown
Theatrical screen ad for one of the last pre-World War II automobiles, emphasizing Oldsmobile's adaptability under wartime conditions.
Keywords: Automobiles: Advertising; World War II: Industrial production; World War II: Prewar preparedness
Downloads: 6,545
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Delicious Dishes
Delicious Dishes
Downloads: 12,249
Average rating: (13 reviews) |  |
| Delta Levee Break! - California Department of Water Resources
California Delta
Downloads: 95 |  |
| Democracy at Work in Rural Puerto Rico - U.S. Department of Agriculture
Life and development in rural Puerto Rico.
Keywords: Puerto Rico
Downloads: 9,258
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Dentu-Creme
PA8542
Downloads: 4,417
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Dentu-Creme Commercial
Dentu-Creme TV Commercial
Keywords: need keyword
Downloads: 4,387
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Dentu-Creme Commercial 2
Dentu-Creme TV Commercial
Keywords: need keyword
Downloads: 1,914
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Desert Empire (Part I) - New Universal Pictures Commercial Department
Railroad tour through the state of Utah, stopping off at many natural attractions and in Salt Lake City. Shows Arches National Monument and the mineral resources of Utah, including coal and copper. Director: Carlton T. Sills.
Keywords: Utah; Transportation: Railroad; Travelogues
Downloads: 5,994
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
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