![[movies]](http://archive.org/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Ride for Cinderella, A - Handy (Jam) Organization
Cinderella relies on a Chevrolet to carry her home by midnight through obstacles and storms.
Keywords: Animation: Advertising; Folk tales; Automobiles: Advertising
Downloads: 258,715
Average rating:  (9 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 2) (Part I) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 34,494
Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 5) (Part III) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 18,371
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Modes of the Moment - Unknown
Early "footery fashions" film sponsored by the Walk-Over Company.
Keywords: Shoes; Fashion
Downloads: 11,674
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Master Hands (Part I) - Handy (Jam) Organization
Classic "capitalist realist" drama showing the manufacture of Chevrolets from foundry to finished vehicles. Though ostensibly a tribute to the "master hands" of the assembly line workers, it seems more of a paean to the designers of this impressive mass production system. Filmed in Flint, Michigan, just months before the United Auto Workers won union recognition with their famous sitdown strikes. Released the same year as two other films with which it shares similarities: MODERN TIMES and TRIUMP...
Keywords: Automobiles: Manufacturing; Labor: 1930s; Occupations: Automotive
Downloads: 29,455
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Angry Boy (Part I) - Affiliated Film Producers
Alexander Hammid's sensitive narrative of how a pre-adolescent boy is helped by a psychiatrist to come to terms with his feelings.
Keywords: Psychology; Medicine: Psychiatry; Children: Psychology
Downloads: 23,343
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| From the Ground Up - Unknown
Promotional film for "Nutrilite," a 1950s-vintage food supplement.
Keywords: Agriculture: Food industry: Supplements; Nutrition
Downloads: 2,387,158
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Master Hands (Part IV) - Handy (Jam) Organization
Classic "capitalist realist" drama showing the manufacture of Chevrolets from foundry to finished vehicles. Though ostensibly a tribute to the "master hands" of the assembly line workers, it seems more of a paean to the designers of this impressive mass production system. Filmed in Flint, Michigan, just months before the United Auto Workers won union recognition with their famous sitdown strikes. Selected for the 1999 National Film Registry of "artistically, culturally, and socially significant"...
Keywords: Automobiles: Manufacturing; Labor: 1930s; Occupations: Automotive
Downloads: 12,898
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Mother Takes a Holiday (Part II) - Handy (Jam) Organization
How the all-electric home emancipates women: a drama of how the women in the family manipulate their men to upgrade the laundry facilities.
Keywords: Gender roles; Appliances: Sales; Home economics: Laundry
Downloads: 12,426
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Universal-International Newsreel
Keywords: Newsreels; Lyndon B. Johnson; Barrel Jumping
Downloads: 7,575
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| World's Fair Night Aerials
Keywords: need meta
Downloads: 9,339
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| America Goes Over (Part II) - U.S. Army, Signal Corps
Government-produced historical record of major World War I battles.
Keywords: World War I
Downloads: 13,024
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Divide and Conquer (Part II) - U.S. War Department
Shows the German invasion of Denmark, Norway, Holland, Belgium and France, including the evacuation of the British forces at Dunkirk. From the "Why We Fight" series.
Keywords: World War II: General; World War II: Europe
Downloads: 18,539
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Just a Spark - Handy (Jam) Organization
Chevrolet automobiles fight forest fires.
Keywords: Automobiles: Engineering
Downloads: 4,827
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 2) (Part III) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 15,224
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Volcanoes
Downloads: 17,705
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Fourth Kingdom, The - Audio Productions, Inc.
Tells the story of development of Bakelite materials and rapid expansion of uses for these man-made products since 1909 when discovery was first made. Film demonstrates the extent to which plastics have become an integral part of daily experience. Scientist explains to a curious reporter the inventions of Dr. Baekeland; VS of Bakelite plastic products and the process of their production. 23:26:56:21 1950s to 1960s train speeds past camera...
Downloads: 252
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Chevrolet Leader News (Vol. 3, No. 2) - Handy (Jam) Organization
Promotional newsreel containing a variety of Chevrolet-centric stories.
Keywords: Car culture: Newsreels; Automobiles: Advertising
Downloads: 16,569
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Fences and Gates - Centron Corporation
Takes a look at modern economics as it documents the efforts of a group of young musicians who are unable to achieve financial success. Presents basic economic concepts in the form of real-life situations. Dramatizes a real economic case by actual members of a jazz-rock music band. Depicts its struggle to break into national popularity played against the real world problems of making a profit and surviving as a group.
Downloads: 234
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| FilmTestScans_20120619 - Rick Prelinger
Test frames from film scanner for derivation.
Keywords: test
Downloads: 163
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Freedom and Power (Part II) - Wolff (Raphael G.) Studios, Inc.
This opulently produced film defines freedom as the abundance of electric power, and reviews U.S. history from an electrocentric viewpoint. With animation.
Keywords: Electricity; Patriotism; Animation: Advertising
Downloads: 7,476
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Golden Years, The - Handy (Jam) Organization
Bowling made respectable and appealing to middle-class Americans through modernization and "Populuxe" design.
Keywords: Recreation; Sports: Bowling; Families
Downloads: 330,702
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Looking Ahead Through Rohm & Haas Plexiglas (Part II) - Handy (Jam) Organization
Plastics industry makes the transition from military applications to peacetime futuristic designs.
Keywords: Materials: Plastics; Design
Downloads: 10,226
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Master Hands (Part II) - Handy (Jam) Organization
Classic "capitalist realist" drama showing the manufacture of Chevrolets from foundry to finished vehicles. Though ostensibly a tribute to the "master hands" of the assembly line workers, it seems more of a paean to the designers of this impressive mass production system. Filmed in Flint, Michigan, just months before the United Auto Workers won union recognition with their famous sitdown strikes. Selected for the 1999 National Film Registry of "artistically, culturally, and socially significant"...
Keywords: Automobiles: Manufacturing; Labor: 1930s; Occupations: Automotive
Downloads: 12,257
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Master Hands (Part III) - Handy (Jam) Organization
Classic "capitalist realist" drama showing the manufacture of Chevrolets from foundry to finished vehicles. Though ostensibly a tribute to the "master hands" of the assembly line workers, it seems more of a paean to the designers of this impressive mass production system. Filmed in Flint, Michigan, just months before the United Auto Workers won union recognition with their famous sitdown strikes. Selected for the 1999 National Film Registry of "artistically, culturally, and socially significant"...
Keywords: Automobiles: Manufacturing; Labor: 1930s; Occupations: Automotive
Downloads: 10,359
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [News Magazine of the Screen, December 1950] (Part I) - Warner Pathe News
Newsreel stories reformatted for educational presentation, including the assassination attempt on President Harry S. Truman.
Keywords: Newsreels; Presidents
Downloads: 9,321
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Steel: A Symphony of Industry - Audio Productions
Dramatic presentation of steel production.
Keywords: Metals: Steel; Labor: 1930s
Downloads: 13,355
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Lost World, A - Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Shows the world of dinosaurs and prehistoric monsters of a million years ago, and includes a battle between two giant creatures. Based on Conan Doyle's story. 07:31:57 MCU Tiger on the prowl 07:32:06 More tiger shots 07:32:40 London (?) 07:34:14 Prehistoric bird 07:34:39 MCU Pterodactyl with prey 07:35:57 Real dinosaur 07:36:37 Dinosaur eats - man in foreground 07:36:58 Dinosaur 07:37:03 CU Dinosaur eating 07:37:10 Another dinosaur - T Rex 07:37:13 First dinosaur 07:37:16 Tyrannosaurus Rex licks...
Downloads: 371
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Mailman - Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.
Designed to show primary grade pupils how the United States post office system operates. Follows both a city and a rural mailman on their appointed rounds and explains graphically to children how postmen sort mail and deliver it. Also the great social responsibility of Uncle Sam's letter carriers.
Downloads: 156
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Toy Truck, The
Downloads: 107
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Famous Tales: The Snow Man in July - Stratford (John G.)
Animated story of snow man who comes to life
Downloads: 219
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Miscellaneous 35mm Fragments from Clark Collection]
Includes: Universal Pictures logo (rotating letters around starry globe) Universal Newsreel main titles (1941) Edwin C. Hill introducing himself in CU, several times (Hearst Metrotone News) (apparently outtakes) Fox Movietone News main title Florida bathing beauty newsreel story (c) 1939 Movietonews, Inc. RKO Radio Pictures tower and radio wave logo Feature parts Walt Disney/RKO Radio Pictures "Goofy" main title (Technicolor) MGM lion logo (Technicolor) feature part, forest fire MGM Pete Smith S...
Downloads: 268
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| American Maker (Letterboxed Anamorphic Version) - Handy (Jam) Organization
Relates how Americans build, from youth throughout life, by using their ingenuity not only in technological advancement but in everyday efforts by everyone. This is the letterboxed anamorphic version.
Downloads: 108
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Movie Trailers: Christmas 1948 and New Year's 1949]
This Theatre Presents "Merry Christmas" / An S. Claus Production / December 1948 New Year's 1949 Trailer
Downloads: 131
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| American Maker - Handy (Jam) Organization
Relates how Americans build, from youth throughout life, by using their ingenuity not only in technological advancement but in everyday efforts by everyone.
Keywords: Chevrolet, industrial films, sponsored films, institutional advertising, automobiles, 1960s, suburbia
Downloads: 349
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Gould can 5423.2]
Interior of a dance hall: White couples dancing with hats (possibly New Year's Eve).
Downloads: 201
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Gould can 5423.3]
Black couples dance on the street.
Downloads: 151
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Powr-Lok - Handy (Jam) Organization
1950's mom driving yellow Lincoln convertible, picks up son at end of school day. Tail fins, chrome.
Downloads: 392
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Economy Twins Cigar Ernie (60-339) (Ford TV Spot 1960)
TV commercial with Tennessee Ernie Ford. Includes peanuts cartoon.
Downloads: 178
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Movie Trailers (Franklin D. Roosevelt Speech)
Downloads: 94
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Three Feet in Heaven
War Dog Flick, receives honorable Discharge. Film about K9 department of US Army and Flick's transition back to family life. [Short clip at end of reel, image of Army letters - likely not related]
Downloads: 72
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| This Is Color - Wilding Productions
Downloads: 213
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| This Is Color - Wilding Productions
Downloads: 126
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| This Is Color - Wilding Productions
Downloads: 136
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Home Movies: Can 10860: Down South, New Orleans]
Downloads: 187
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Adelante Cubanos (Part II) - Professional Films
Exhorts the Cuban people to support industrialization on the island and the production of consumer goods.
Keywords: Cuba
Downloads: 5,398
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| America Goes Over (Part IV) - U.S. Army, Signal Corps
Government-produced historical record of major World War I battles.
Keywords: World War I
Downloads: 8,937
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| American Girl, An - the Problems of Prejudice (Part II)
An adolescent girl in a small town tests her democratic heritage when she pretends to be Jewish and encounters prejudice. She explores the problem of antiSemitism by reading her diary at a PTA meeting.
Keywords: need keyword
Downloads: 5,405
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Angry Boy - Affiliated Film Producers
Produced by Irving Jacoby and Alexander Hammid. Directed by Alexander Hammid. Filmed in and around the Huron Valley Child Guidance Clinic in Michigan. This simple and affecting story tells how Tommy Randall comes to understand the anger that has led him to steal money from his teacher's purse. It shows how he is helped by Dr. Marshall, a psychiatrist at the Child Guidance Clinic, and how his mother's conversations with Miss Clark, a psychiatric social worker, help her to come to terms with her f...
Downloads: 298
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Assembly Lines of Defense - Wilding Picture Productions
Downloads: 167
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
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