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The Bamboo Saucer poster
Movie

A flying saucer hidden in a Red Chinese peasant village is sought by teams from the United States and U.S.S.R. On finding it, they band together to explore the saucer and take a trip into space.

The Bamboo Saucer

Oct 1968

Hi Grandma! poster
Movie

A young mechanical genius invents a recording device that can play back the voices of the dead. Here, the voice is that of the genius's evil-dead grandmother. A woman whose malign influence scarred her own children for life and corrupted the innocence of her grandchildren.

Hi Grandma!

May 1958

Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration poster
Movie

The story of the Crucifixion, set within the context of the Korean War.

Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration

Mar 1951

Brink of Disaster! poster
Movie

A student is held up in the library while a riot rages outside. As SDS protesters head to burn the library down, he has to fend them off with his baseball bat. This film opens with actual footage of civil disturbances in the 1960s, and moves on to images of historical American figures.

Brink of Disaster!

Jan 1972

Invisible Diplomats poster
Movie

The film revolves around the daily operations at a business switchboard, highlighting the interactions between Connie, Kelly, and their colleagues. Connie is excited about her boyfriend Brad's success in securing a significant deal, while Kelly shares her frustrations about the inefficiencies at the switchboard. The dialogue illustrates the importance of communication and professionalism in business, emphasizing how switchboard operators, though often unseen, play a crucial role in maintaining a positive company image and facilitating important calls. The narrative concludes with Connie preparing for a date with Brad, reflecting on the significance of their work.

Invisible Diplomats

Jan 1965

Anatomy of an Accident poster
Movie

A Jerry Fairbanks and Bell System production, “Anatomy of an Accident” is a 1961 driver's education film in technicolor focusing on defensive driving told through a scripted story centered around a family outing that came to a tragic end.

Anatomy of an Accident

Jan 1961

The Adventure of the Speckled Band poster
Movie

Sherlock Holmes gets the clues he needs to solve a murder, and to prevent another one from occurring, when he finds out that a doctor owns a poisonous snake--the deadly swamp adder. Filmed on the expensive sets leftover from the movie Joan of Arc at Hal Roach Studios in Culver City and produced for the "Your Show Time" series, the short has been released as a solo feature on many DVDs that chronicle classic Sherlock Holmes films..

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Mar 1949

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey poster
Movie

Nature film that takes place in the Yukon as it follows am Eskimo named Amaluk

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

Oct 1972

Doctor Jim poster
Movie

Dr. Jim Gateson, a country doctor who has counselled and ministered to his community for 30 years, is being honored with a surprise testimonial dinner. The scenario then flashes back through three decades, commencing with the young GP first hanging up his shingle, serving at the front during WWI, home life being disrupted by telephone calls from those in need, and competition from a new medic in town who doesn't make country calls.

Doctor Jim

Jan 1947

The Windjammer poster
Movie

Scott Elliott, a discharged WWII Navy officer and a film executive in civilian life, passes through a small Arkansas town, and meets Bob Burns, a farmer, and his daughter. As a film executive prior to the war, Elliott always had the thought that he could make animals talk on the screen, and when he tells this to Bob, he heartily agrees. They form a partnership whereby Elliott will handle the technical aspects, and Bob will write the dialogue for the talking animals. They go to Hollywood, where they start work on the film with the financial help of a producer. However, when half of the scenes are completed, they run the scenes for the producer, who walks out and refuses to put any more money in the project.

The Windjammer

Nov 1945

America for Me poster
Movie

A vacationing school teacher and her friend meet a cowboy on his way to a rodeo. The teacher and the cowboy fall in love while the travelogue camera takes in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Mardi Gras in New Orleans, San Francisco, New England, Lake Louise and Niagra Falls.

America for Me

May 1953

Tomorrow's Airplane Today: The Story of the Stratocruiser poster
Movie

Promotional film for Boeing's new commercial transport, the 4-engine double-decker Model 377 Stratocruiser.

Tomorrow's Airplane Today: The Story of the Stratocruiser

Jul 1946

Tom, Dick and Harriet poster
Movie

Long distance telephone calls save the day when Aunt Emily tries to sell the farm, and when Harriet tries to decide whose proposal to accept, Tom's or Dick's.

Tom, Dick and Harriet

Jan 1960

The Last Wilderness poster
Movie

Archery expert Howard Hill and a cameraman go to Wyoming to film this wild-animal three-reel short. Besides the scenery, the scenes include a buffalo killed by an arrow shot by Hill (for food); a wildcat and a coyote in a battle, and a fight-to-the-death between a mother bear protecting her cubs against a killer male bear.

The Last Wilderness

May 1935

We Learn About The Telephone poster
Movie

Bill sketches an animated person, Mr. Man, who takes us back through history to explain how people developed a need to communicate, and shows us devices that helped to do so.

We Learn About The Telephone

Apr 1965

Speaking of Animals in Calling All Animals poster
Movie

Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.

Speaking of Animals in Calling All Animals

Oct 1949

Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Home poster
Movie

Live action animals with animated mouths act the story

Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Home

Jan 1948

The Story of Lubricating Oil poster
Movie

This color educational film is about how lubricants are derived from crude petroleum and how to improve the quality of lubricating oil. This is a 1949 film.

The Story of Lubricating Oil

Aug 1949

The McGurk Way poster
Movie

At the dedication of a new road sign, Dan McGurk tells the story of his forebears and how they helped transform rutted dirt roads into the modern highways of today. He speaks of the benefits of the trucking industry and how it depends on the nation's roadways, and he rails against regulations that make the industry less efficient and profitable. After recounting the amounts the trucking industry pays in taxes, he watches the unveiling of the sign naming the highway The McGurk Way.

The McGurk Way

Feb 1952

Charlie's Haunt poster
Movie

The residents of a small town are haunted by the ghost of Charlie McCarthy, who doesn't like the fact that they are a very careless bunch and are constantly putting themselves in danger.

Charlie's Haunt

Aug 1950

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