Mmm v s 1 k 3 y s 3 LFQCLAX ffDK QJ6CI Qra LDDW QCBffiMROff ap c DIVISION OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND LIBRARY SERVICE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ATLANTA GEORGIA Catalog Number 7 September 1957FILM SERVICE TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES GO to X I 5 e 3 z 3 0 J i O u a LU Q Z CO CO Z o z CO Q Z 3 O CO The Georgia State Department of Education has made available the resources of its AudioVisual Service to the public libraries of the state that can qualify for this service A special group of films for public library use has been added to the collection of films for schools Public libraries may borrow from both collections It is the objective of the public library service to lend films to county or regional libraries for use in their own library programs and for loan to responsible organized groups who are following a serious edu cational program and turn to the library for program materials Local county or regional libraries giving film service to organizations should work out agreements with those organizations Such agreements should establish responsibility for use and care of films In addition to this catalog libraries giving film service to their communities will need to have available certain basic film lists and film rental library catalogs The following which may be purchased with stateaid funds have proved to be helpful Educational Film Guide H W Wilson Co New York N Y Sold on service basis Educators Guide to Free Films Educators Progress Service Randolph Wisconsin 600 Catalog of 16MM Motion Picture Films University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education Athens Georgia Write for price INSTRUCTIONS FOR REQUESTING AND USING FILMS 1 Fill in application form for use of these films LAVl and mail with 1000 annual fee to State Department of Education AudioVisual Service 121 Memorial Drive S W Atlanta Georgia 2 Make requests only on the official blanks AV2 3 Requests may be made in one of two ways a Make requests for a full calendar month all at one time and be sure that they are mailed not later than the 20th of the month preceding b Make requests twice a month in the following manner Requests from the 1st through the 15th of the month must be mailed no later than the 23rd of the preceding month Requests from the l6th of the month through the 31st of the month must be mailed no later than the 7th of that same month h Start with the first date that you wish to use films and follow a progressive date sequence to the end of the period for which you are making your requests Do not mix the months or the dates 5 Up to five films can be booked for a period of from one to thirty days with no more than five to be held at one time Always specify the length of time wanted 6 Librarians or coordinators must sign each request with complete stree address and town Requests cannot be accepted from anyone else 7 If damage occurs return the film to the above address at once for repairs 8 DO NOT REWIND THE MATERIAL 9 Always return the films as booked and in the same cases in which they are received 10 Leave the shipping tickets in the cases 11 When it is necessary for films to be cancelled always return the confirmation and check the space at the bottom of the blank indicating cancellation 12 Always return films promptly so as to reach us by the due date and never hold over for any reason unless permission is granted by the AudioVisual ServiceT 13 All films must be returned on serviceable reels of the same size as received on These must be straightsided reels Ik Write to the AudioVisual Service 121 Memorial Drive SW Atlanta Georgia regarding any variations from any one of these regulationsSTATISTICS It has become increasingly important that certain statistics be kept and reported in order to have an accurate measurement of the extent of use and of the effectiveness of films in public libraries The new statistical forms to be used by the ALA Office for Adult Education ask for the following information regarding films 1 Total prints in library collection 2 Number of prints available from cooperative annually 3 Total shortterm or spot booked films J Total number of showings How many of these were library sponsored For home use Schools Community groups 5 Total audience 6 Total expenditure for procurement of films Georgia libraries using the Public Library Film Service are urged to gather this information as the films are loaned This will simplify reporting to the agencies which gather statistics 3 8X SOURCES OF FILMS IN THIS CATALOG ALA Brandon American Library Association Brandon Films Inc Publishing Department 200 West 57th St 50 East Huron Street New York 19 N Y Chicago 11 Illinois Brown Trust Academy E C Brown Trust Academy Films 220 South West Alder St Box 3088 Portland k Oregon Hollywood California CVE A F Films Inc Rm 1001 Coast Visual Education 1600 Broadway 5620 Hollywood Blvd New York 19 N Y Hollywood Calif AllenMoore Calif SprayChemical Corp AllenMoore Productions Inc Calif SprayChemical Corporation 213 West 7th Street Advertising Dept Los Angeles California Richmond k Calif Almanac CalifU Almanac Films Inc University of California 5l6 5th Avenue University Extension Educational Film New York 18 N Y Sales Department Los Angeles 2k Calif Assn Films Association Films Inc Carlin 37 Madison Avenue Carlin Films Inc New York 17 N Y 150 West 56th St New York N Y Athena Athena Films Inc Castle I65 West i6th Street Castle Films New York 19 N Y lW5 Park Avenue New York 29 N Y B F Comm Broadcasting and Churchi11Wexler Film Commission ChurchillWexler Film Productions 220 5th Avenue 801 North Steward St New York 1 N Y Los Angeles 38 Calif BIS Colonial Williamsburg British Information Services Film Distribution Section 30 Rockefeller Plaza Box 5161 New York 20 N Y Williamsburg Virginia Bailey Col U Press Bailey Films Inc Columbia University Press 6509 De Longpre Avenue Center for Mass Communication Hollywood 28 Calif J13 West 117th Street New York 27 N Y Barr Arthur Barr Productions Contemporary Films 6211 Arroyo Glen Contemporary Films Inc Los Angeles 43 California 13 East 37th Street New York l6 N Y k Coronet Coronet Instructional Films 65 East South Water Street Chicago 11 Illinois DeRochemont Louis DeRochemont Associates Film Library 13 East 37th Street New York l6 N Y Disney Prod Walt Disney Productions 16MM Division 2400 West Alameda Ave Burbank Calif Dowling Pat Dowling Pictures 1056 South Robertson Blvd Los Angeles 35 Calif EBF Encyclopaedia Britannica Films 1150 Wilmette Avenue Wilmette Illinois Film Associates 10521 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles 25 Calif Film Classic Exch Film Classic Exchange 1645 North LaBrea Avenue Hollywood 28 Calif Films of Nations Films of the Nations Distributors 62 West 45th Street New York 36 N Y Frith Frith Films 1816 Worth Highland Hollywood 28 Calif Gateway Gateway Productions Inc I859 Powell St San Francisco 11 Calif Georgia Chamber of Commerce Forsyth Building Atlanta Georgia Heidenkamp Heidenkamp Nature Pictures 538 Glen Arden Drive Pittsburg 8 Pa Inc Hoefler Paul Hoefler Productions 793 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles 46 Calif IFB International Film Bureau Suite 308316 57 East Jackson Blvd Chicago 4 Illinois Ideal Ideal Pictures Corporation 2634 East Eighth Street Chicago 5 Illinois Ind U Indiana University AudioVisual Center Bloomington Indiana Kerkow Herbert Kerkow Inc 480 Lexington Avenue New York N Y Library Films Library Films Inc 25 West U5th St New York 19 N Y Luth Lutheran Church Productions Inc 11 West 42nd Street New York 36 New York McGrawHill McGrawHill Book Company Text Film Department 330 West 42nd Street New York 18 N Y Meth Methodist Publishing Company 810 Broadway Nashville 2 Tenn MMAFL Museum of Modern Art Film Library 11 West 53rd Street New York 19 N Y MOT March of Time Forum Edition Distributed by McGrawHill Book Co Text Film Department 330 West 42nd Street New York 18 N Y 5Nat Probation Assn Sid Davis National Probation Parole Assn Sid Davis Productions 1790 Broadway 2500 South La Brea Avenue Net York 19 N Y Los Angeles l6 Calif Nat Safety Council Sam Orleans National Safety Council Sam Orleans Associates Film Service Bureau 211 West Cumberland Avenue k25 Michigan Avenue Khoxville Tenn Chicago 11 Illinois Sterling NC Sterling Films Inc North Carolina Department of 316 West 57th Street Public Instruction New York 19 N Y Raleigh North Carolina TFC Neubacher Teaching Film Custodians Inc Neubacher Productions 25 West 43rd Street 10609 Bradbury Road New York 18 N Y Los Angeles Calif UN NFB United Nations Film Division National Film Board of Canada 405 East 42nd Street 1270 Avenue of the Americas New York N Y New York 20 N Y use NYSDC University of Southern California New York State Dept of Commerce AudioVisual Service Dept Film Library 3518 University Avenue 112 State Street Los Angeles 7 Calif Albany 7 N Y UWF NYU United World Films Inc New York University Film Library 1445 Park Avenue 26 Washington Place New York 29 N Y New York 3 N Y Virginia Educ Bd Official Commonwealth of Virginia Official Films Inc State Board of Education 2S West 45th Street Richmon l6 Virginia New York 19 N Y Weston Pictosound Prod Weston Woods Studios Pictosound Productions Westport Conn U010 Lindell Blvd St Louis 8 Missouri Wis U University of Wisconsin Princeton Film Ctr Bureau of Visual Instruction Princeton Film Center Inc University Extension Division Carter Road 1312 West Johnson St Princeton N J Madison 6 Wisconsin Rembrandt World Artists Rembrandt Films World Artists Inc 35 West 53rd Street 8255 Beverly Blvd New York N Y Los Angeles 48 Calif YA Young America Films Inc 18 East Itlst Street New York 17 New York 6 DESCRIPTIVE LIST OP l6MM EDUCATIONAL SOUND FILMS AVAILABLE FROM THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES ABRAHAM LINCOLN A BACKGROUND STUDY color L2110 2 reels Relates Lincolns great contributions to present day life to his writings and speeches The Kentucky hills the Indiana background and the Illinois prairie country where Lincoln traveled as a pioneer country lawyer and leader provide a realistic background to this presentation CORONET ADVENTURES IN MATURITY L2033 2 reels Problems of the aging population ore pointed up in the story of this grandmother who had an old outlook on life and was a burden personally as well as financially until she was jolted into a better attitude by comments from a friend Emphasizes the need for mature women to remain active and interested in others through show ing the work of a group who fill their lives with service to others and satisfaction to themselves IFB ADVENTURES OF A BABY FOX L2168 1 reel Unusual photography by the eminent Swedish photographer Arne Sucksdorff makes this film suitable for camera enthusiasts as well as for nature study groups at all levels Narration is in verse and an original musical score add to the unusual features of this film EBF AFRICAN BIG GAME L207 2 reels All the adventure and thrill of the jungle is portrayed in the hunt for lions crocodiles elephants antelopes buffalo deer and other wild animals in the region of French Equatorial Africa AFFILMS AGE OF TURMOIL L2159 2 reels One of a series of films dealing with the development of children and young people this film is correlated with the book Adolescent Development by Elizabeth B Hur lock Illustrates behavior which is characteristic of and reflects the emotional turmoil of the early teenager Should be useful in promoting understanding by parents teachers etc MCGRAWHILL ALCOHOL AND THE HUMAN BODY L2001 2 reels Graphically explains the specific effects of alcohol on the human body describing the characteristics of alcohol and how it is made Traces the course of alcohol through the body until it either oxidizes or escapes Reveals the progressive ef fects of alcohol on the important brain centers of judgment muscular control vision and coordination Dramatizes the case of a problem drinker and prescribes a treatment EBF ALCOHOLISM L208 2 reels Attempts to show how the roots of this illness are embedded personality difficul ties often relating back to the early formative years of the victims childhood and how it can be treated through psychotheraphy Presents a case study of three types of alcoholics tracing the development of the disorder from its origin EBF AMERICAN FLAG THE THE STORY OF OLD GLORY Color L2076 2 reels Recotuits the history of flags on the North American continent from Columbus time through the Revolutionary War the Betsy Ross legend the story of Francis Scott Key and the Civil War to the addition of the fortyeighth state and its corres ponding white star Describes our flags place in todays democratic institutions Useful for patriotic programs of groups of all kinds EBF 7AMERICAN FLAMINGO Color L2l8l 2 reels The breeding grounds of the American Flamingo are visited with a camera allowing the viewer to have a glimpse of the habits and behavior of these unusual tropical birds Excellent color CARLIN AMERICAN SQUARE DANCE THE L101 1 reel Teaches the captivating patterns of Americas beloved folk dances From the Ale mande Left to the DoSiDo this film demonstrates the fundamentals and then combines them in a closing performance of the traditional Take A Little Peek CORONET AMERICAN TEACHER L2002 2 reels Basic theme is that all good teachers know that their methods are as individualis tic and personal as any other artists and all realize the importance of developing in their pupils the ability to think as well as knowledge of the facts MOT ANDY AND THE LION Color L129 1 reel Another in the Story Parade series of films made from skillful animation of well chosen really good childrens stories Uses drawings from the original award winning book and has a good storyteller to narrate the account of Andys kindness to the lion with a thorn in his paw and their resulting friendship WESTON ANIMALS GROWING UP L102 1 reel Traces growth and development of representative babv animals during the first few weeks of life Animals depicted include a litter of puppies a newborn calf and a hatching of chicks The film illustrates how mother animals care for their young and excellent closeup scenes portray the physical changes taking place in the young animals at intervals of several days and weeks EBF ARCHITECTURE WEST Color L212 2 reels Examples of American architecture in western USA particularly California and Oregon contrasting the ornate styles of the late nineteenth century with the modern style Emphasis is on the modern building throughout ALLENMOORE ART AND MOTION L2099 2 reels The relationships between motion in Nature in spacetime concepts and abstract art forms are emphasized in this unusually beautiful film Background music is expecially interesting EBF ART IN AMERICA L212U 3 reels Leading American artists of today are interviewed briefly and their outstanding paintings and art work are shown in a tour through museums and studios Film was originally produced for television by March of Time MCGRAWHILL ART TREASURES FROM THE VIENNA COLLECTIONS Color L2133 3 reels Presents outstanding examples of art objects covering the centuries between the Roman Emperor Augustus and Napoleon These were collected by important and out standing collectors in Vienna before World War II Includes jewels rock crystals paintings tapestries and a sequence on arms and armor IFB ARTERIES OF LIFE Color L103 1 reel Points out the importance of water in providing topsoil with necessary moisture and of forests in storing and regulating the flow of water over large areas Clearly explains the water cycle and the water table and describes natures method of distributing lifegiving water from forested areas through the soil into streams and thence to drier areas miles away EBF 8 ARTS AND CRAFTS OF NORWAY Color L2178 2 reels The development of Norwegian arts and crafts from the early middle ages to the present is shown with glimpses of the preparation of plant dye used in the twelfth century Baldishol tapestry and still used today In ceramics and silver craft the living tradition is expressed by individual craftsmen and through instruction at the Academy of Applied Arts in Oslo STERLING ATOMIC ENERGY L104 1 reei Shows by means of animation how nuclear synthesis is accomplished how radiant energy is released and how nuclear fission and the chain reaction are affected It is a pure science film EBF ATOMIC POWER L2003 2 reels The film takes you to the early beginning and unfolds for you the story of atomic power It not only gives you the facts and figures but in each of the reenacted scenes you will find the actual scientists who performed the original experiments MOT BALTIMORE PLAN L2114 2 reels Here is the actual story of the effort made by the city of Baltimore in slum clearance and urban redevelopment Blighted areas have been turned into an environment for healthy comfortable urban living Much stress is laid on the fact that it was the people of the community itself who set up and demanded en forcement of the necessary ordinances EBF BEAVER VALLEY Color L213 3 reeis A true life story recounting the adventures in the life of a beaver colony in Beaver Valley nestled among the Rocky Mountains of the Continental Divide Beautiful scenery amusing well narrated script Music is chosen with imagi nation and humor to synchronize with the action and catch the flavor and mood of the theme DISNEY PROD BILL OF RIGHTS Color L2073 2 reels A film showing the steps leading to the incorporation of the Bill of Rights in the Federal Constitution Gives emphasis to the Importance of the document in our American and world situation at this critical time TFC BIRD MIGRATION Color L105 1 reel Over sixteen species of birds are presented showing their course of flight and distance traveled Possible reasons for migration are examined and some bird calls are included HEIDENKAMP BIRTH OF A FLORIDA KEY Color L2136 2 reels Explains the origin of the Keys tracing their development from the mangrove seeds embedded under water in the sandy soil to a fullsize key Depicts the interrela tionship of plant and animal life FILMS OF NATIONS BIRTH OF THE SOIL Color L106 1 reel Reveals how mans very survival depends upon a few inches of topsoil which only nature can manufacture over a period of many centuries Explains with scien tific accuracy the remarkable process of which lifegiving topsoil is produced from the basic raw materials of rock water air and sunlight Contrasts the productive capacity of topsoil with that of subsoil EBF BLACK BEAR TWINS L207 1 reel Portrays the experiences of a family of campers in observing a pair of small hungry and mischievous twin bears EBF 9BODY CARE AND GROOMING L2004 2 reels Develops the theme that good grooming begins with personal care and describes some recommended daily habits that can help everyone to make the most of his natural endowments Men and women of college age are shown demonstrating good practices in keeping the skin clean and healthy in washing combing and brushing the hair in trimming and manicuring the nails and in use of the toothbrush Simplified nontechnical descriptions of the nature and functions of various parts of the body including the animated drawings and photomicrographs help the student to understand the reasons for these recommended measures Throughout the film there is continuous emphasis on the social advantages of a clean healthy appearance MCGRAWHILL BOOKS AND PEOPLE THE WEALTH WITHIN Color L2005 2 reels Shows a state Alabama library extension agency in action and how it helps local communities in establishing county library service It also portrays the services of the county library to its people and is unusually successful in showing the many types of people served and the many uses they make of books and other ma terials Services to both races are shown and very naturally handled Nearly everyone who has seen the film speaks of its human interest element ALA BOY IN COURT Ll8l 1 reel An excellent film for community usage with adult audiences in stimulating inter est in and providing for information about probation work Not considered suitable for young peoples groups NAT PROBATION ASSN BRASS CHOIR THE Color Rev ed L208 1 reel Demonstrates the versatility of the brass instruments both in solo parts and in full orchestral compositions Traces the origins of the most important brass instruments and demonstrates their tone and range The entire brass choir is heard in a composition which illustrates the role of brasses in a modern sym phonic composition Performed by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra Hans Swarowsky conducting EBF BRAZILIAN RAIN FOREST Color L225 fL The effect of geography and climate upon the lives of the people is shown in this colorful film Special attention is given to the animals which are peculiar to this part of the world HOEPLER BRUSH TECHNIQUES Color L107 1Jel The marvelous teaching medium of motion pictures transports your group to the studios of famed watercolorist Eliot OHara There he personally demonstrates the many effects obtainable from a very few brushes telescoping years of ex perience into ten revealing minutes EBF CAMOUFLAGE IN NATURE THROUGH FORM AND COLOR MATCHING Color Ll86 Shows thirtytwo species of animals birds and fish revealing they protect themselves from their enemies CORONET 1 reel the ways in which CAMOUFLAGE IN NATURE THROUGH PATTERN MATCHING Color LI85 1 Shows that patterns end not single colors form most backgrounds in nature CORONET reel 10 CATFISHING IS FOR SATURDAY Color L2118 2 reels An engaging youngster bent on playing hookey learns from a surprise encounter just how important an education is in the complexity of modern living GA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHALLENGE IN NIGERIA L205t 2 reels This picture portrays Nigeria a land of poverty and disease emerging slowly into anew era from primitive methods of production into modern machine production from superstition into an age of science It is indeed a challenge BIS CHANTONS NOEL Color L108 1 reel Animation illustrates four French carols sung by a choir La Guignolee recounts an old Quebec custom of collecting goods for the poor on the last day of the year The Christmas carol Les agnes de nos compagnes contains the chorus Gloria in excelsis Deo La Visite du Jour de L1an is a romantic song of the New Year Dou vienstu bergere is another Christmas carol telling the story of the mira cle seen by a shepherdess in the stable at Bethlehem NFB CHARLES DICKENS CHRISTMAS A Color L2158 2 reels The Christmas visit of Mr Pickwick and his friends to Dingley Dell Farm is adapted from Pickwick Papers The atmosphere of good fellowship and happiness of the Christmas season is presented in the true spirit of Dickens While it is a seasonal film it could be used with any group which is studying Dickens at any time EBF CHILD WENT FORTH A L2006 2 reels Deals with children from two to seven showing them in activities designed to cul tivate selfreliance and independence In close contact with nature in conditions as primitive as is consistent with safety the children learn how to live with one another learn how to build things and to develop their creative instinct The commentary relates the activities of the camp in general progressive education techniques and emphasizes the potential importance of such institutions in solving the problem of caring for the children of women employed in defense industries and in emergency evacuation of city children BRANDON CHILDREN IN TROUBLE L109 1 reel Discusses the causes of juvenile delinquency what happens to the juvenile delin quent and the role of the home the church the school the police and community clubs in preventing and controlling juvenile delinquency NYSDC CHILDREN OF CHINA L209 1 reel Reproduces episodes from the home school and play life of children in a represen tative village deep in the interior of China Different types of family relation ships are observed Emphasis placed by the Chinese on the importance of tradition is shown Chinese dialog is reproduced and translated in several sequences EBF CHOOSING FOR HAPPINESS L2007 2 reels Is he right for me It is Eves first question when she meets a new boy and somewhere in the passing weeks each one fails to measure up With Eve and her cousin Mary the film audience reviews these possible mates whom Eve has met in college MCGRAWHILL 11CHRISTMAS CAROLS L110 1 reel Contains the following carols 0 Come All Ye Faithful Noel It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Joy to the World Hark the Herald Angels Sing Silent Night OFFICIAL CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS NEAR AND FAR Color L2068 2 reels This warm and colorful story relates the origins of many of our Christmas customs Children of German Swedish Mexican Italian and Chinese descent enact typical Christmas celebrations of those countries Against a rich background of favorite Christmas music the film carries the message We are joining with our brothers around the world when we rejoice in the miracle of Christmas I Useful with all ages CORONET CHRISTMAS RHAPSODY Llll 1 reel The story of the little fir tree which is cut down and trimmed on Christmas Eve is retold in a modern American setting Background music of Christmas carols EBF CHRISTMAS THRU THE AGES Color L2138 2 reels Shows various celebrations of the season throughout the years from the Roman Festi val of Saturn the Jewish Festival of Lights through the acceptance of Christmas as a religious and social holiday by the British tribes Indicates the refusal of the Puritans to celebrate Christmas in America for more than 200 years EBF CINDERELLA L238 1 reel The fairy tale of Cinderella is dramatized by animated silhouetts done by the tal ented artist Lotte Reiniger Captures the flavor of the old tale and gives a faithful portrayal of each of the characters which is sure to appeal to young and old alike CONTEMPORARY CIRCUS DAY IN OUR TOWN L2008 2 reels Describes the excitement and drama of a circus day depicting not only the high lights of the performance itself but many of the preparations necessary for staging the big show EBF CITIZEN PARTICIPATES A Color L215 2 reels Shows how a community and its Kiwanis Club organized to secure a doctor for its people Emphasizes individual responsibility and cooperation YA CITY THE L2009 3 reels A survey of the problem of planning community living in America embodying the view of the American Institute of Planners Contrasts the turmoil of the plan less city with the color and spaciousness of the small planned community MMAFL CIVIL WAR THE Color L2137 2 reels Chronoligically follows the most important military events of the war between the North and South stressing social economic and geographic factors which ulti mately forced the South to capitulate Animated drawings and color photography portray the strategy and geographical setting on which the war was fought EBF COLOUR IN CLAY Color L173 1 reel Shows how modern Staffordshire pottery with its intricate decoration is made The potters wheel and turners lathe are shown along with demonstrations in decorating by both transfer and freehand painting as well as glazing BIS 12HHH COMMON HERITAGE Color L2091 2 reels Books are the common heritage of every person This film shows how the state li brary and local agencies work together in Tennessee to see that all citizens have access to them through bookmobiles regional and county library service and the state library Will be useful with groups furthering those ideas in other states SAM ORLEANS COMMUNISM L168 1 reel Are You Ready for Service Series What is communism How does communism threaten us our values and our way of life Why has it become such a dangerous force in the modern world What nethods are we employing to withstand the danger of communism Such questions are con sidered in this film CORONET COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITIES L226 1 reel The question of where a persons duty to his community ends is raised when three men call another in their neighborhood to try to persuade him to accept the chair manship of a committee for a project to benefit the entire community No con clusions are drawn but several points of view are brought out in their discussion MCGRAW CONDUCTING GOOD MUSIC Color L2182 2 reels Traces the development of conducting and illustrates techniques which the conductor uses to interpret the score Analjzes the three basic time signatures and the way they are expressed by the conductor Illustrates effects of playing the same com position with variations in tempo sound intensity and color Music by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra Hans Swarowsky conducting EBF CONSERVATION ROAD THE STORY OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES L20U9 2 reels There is a balance in nature the razed forest produces lumber for today but floods for tomorrow the plowed under grasslands yield crops at first but deserts later The answer Conservation I FILMS CONSUMER PROTECTION Color L201 1 reel Stresses the importance of taking advantage of information available from both government and private consumer services in order to spend wisely and maintain desired living standards CORONET COUNTY FAIR L2010 2 reels A typical farm family as the members go about their daily tasks and prepare for participation in their local fair MCGRAWHILL CRAFTS OF THE FIRE L172 1 reel Crafts of the people in Limoges France showing the function of fire in handicrafts of man including enamels glassware porcelain pottery dinnerware AFFILMS CRISIS IN IRAN L2052 2 reels Shows modern cities and primitive nomadic tribesmen the largest oil refinery in the world and the ruins of ancient Persian civilizations Outlines the economic and political conditions that have brought on the present crisis MCGRAWHILL 13DANGEROUS RIVER Color L2183 2 reels The account of a group of archaeologists from the Smithsonian Institute as they go on an exploratory trip down the Big Horn River which starts in the mountain plain of Wyoming and runs north into Montana finally emptying into the Yellow stone River Interesting from the standpoints of Recreation archaeology camping geography and geology BAILEY DANIEL BOONE L2011 2 reels Relives important episodes in the life of Americas bestknown wilderness scout Daniel Boone revealing the personality traits and experiences which made him out standing in his field Portrays Boones youth in Pennsylvania and North Carolina where he learned the ways of the wilderness Traces his activity in the French and Indian Wars his pioneering adventures in exploring and settling Kentucky his activity in the Revolutionary War and his final settlement in Missouri where his reputation as a pioneer and scout became firmly established EBF DATE WITH YOUR FAMILY L191 1 reel Emphasizes the need for greater awareness in the home of respect for others Shows that graciousness consideration kindness can aoply when the family group is alone as well as when company is present EBF DAYS WORK L2082 2 reels Shows a carpenter and his son 2000 years ago as they go about their daily work and return home for a family meal at the end of the day UWF DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Color L2072 2 reels Depicts Second Continental Congress meetings in 1776 at Philadelphia which re sulted in the writing of the Declaration of Independence by Jefferson Franklin John Adams and their colleagues TFC DEMOCRACY L113 1 reel Animated drawings and photography present the nature and meaning of democracy The two characteristics of democracy shared respect and shared powerare defined and described The film deals with base concepts in such a way as to make them thoroughly comprehensive on the junior high school level EBF DEMOCRACYS DIARY L206k 2 reels The story of modern journalism Shows how news is gathered using the New York Times as an example The viewer sees the way in which news travels from the city desk to linotype and makeup room on to the circulation department to its final landing on the doorstep of American citizens MCGRAWHILL DESIGN Color L227 1 reel The basic principles of design are discussed and illustrated clearly and concisely in this film Useful for art study and appreciation groups BAILEY DESIGN IN SILVER Color L228 1 reel Good design is illustrated as the viewer follows the processes through which a piece of silver jewelry travels from the initial sketch to the finished product Details of each process are shown CVE Ik7 DOCTOR EXAMINES YOUR HEART L220 reel Produced in cooperation with the National Heart Association this film showTthe steps involved in a typical heart examination and explains clearly how each is carried out and how it affects the patient Emphasizes the necessity for con sulting a physician and following his advice BRAY DOES IT MATTER WHAT YOU THINK L2075 2 reels Discusses the factors which help to form public opinion including the mass media of communication and the exchange of opinions with other individuals Illustrates how public opinion is formed in groups such as trade unions charitable activities etc BIS DOLLS OF MANY LANDS Color L239 1 reel Prizewinning dolls from an international fair in Italy were used by an Italian cameraman to create an imaginary trip around the world Dolls are dressed in appropriate costumes and placed against backgrounds to illustrate different types of people in the countries they represent EBF DONG KINGMAN Color L2l8U 2 reels This film illustrates the technique of the wellknown contemporary water color ist ChineseAmerican Dong Kingman CONTEMPORARY DONT BE A SUCKER L2012 3 reels Shows the techniques used by Hitler to divide peoples and makes a plea for Americans to be on guard against these same techniques in this country UWF DUE PROCESS OF LAW DENIED L2071 3 reels Dramatizes the kind of unlawful trials sometimes held in the early days of the West Vividly points up the dangers of mob violence A film that will stimulate discussion TFC EAST AFRICA Color L2125 2 reels The provinces of East Africa are shown with particular emphasis on the animal life and the way the people earn their living HOEFLER EASTER SEASON Color LI87 1 rGel Shows the origins of some of our Easter customs comparing them with the spring festivals of other lands and other times The background for the use of eggs rabbits sun and moon and bright colors in relation to Easter is portrayed Not concerned with the specific religious meanings that are associated with Easter the film regards the holiday as the climax of a joyous rebirth of life in the earth CORONET ENAMELING ON COPPER Color L229 1 reel The steps through which a piece of jewelry passes are carefully followed with the camera to show what happens during each process and to show the importance of each step in the finished product Encourages interested individuals to take up this craft as a hobby CVE EXPANDING WORLD RELATIONSHIPS Color L115 1 reel The development of economic and social interdependence from Jeffersons time to the present is portrayed thru animated drawings Then in live action and animation the film emphasizes how the complexities of modern industrial society have en larged the interdependence of men and nations and how invention has simplified various methods of communication The inference drawn is that isolationnolonger exists and consequently nations must work out ways of settling their differences peacefully UWF 15FBI THE L2016 2 reels Illustrates how law enforcement has become an exacting science Also reenacts the authentic case of August Bauyer a portrayal of the FBI in action MOT FACE OF LINCOLN L2170 2 reels The sculptor who has made a detailed study of Lincoln models a clay head of Abraham Lincoln As he talks informally about the man and the people and events which influenced his life the mass of clay takes on form and character to match the forces which made him what he was Useful for both biography and art study use FACE OF YOUTH L2092 2 reels Produced for the Wisconsin State Board of Health this film shows how parents nurses and school teachers work together to help two boys who have problems WIS UNIV FAMILIES FIRST L2013 2 reels Emphasizes by means of a number of everyday incidents the familys responsibility for filling the childs need for security affection and recognition Shows a welladjusted family sharing experiences and helping the children to grow into their new responsibilities and privileges as contrasted with a poorlyadjusted family in which both the boy and girl get into trouble NYSDC FAMILY THE AN APPROACH TO PEACE L2014 2 reels In the midst of plenty America is straining its resources to assure its hope for peace But as Dr Oppenheimer head of the famed Institute for Advanced Learning states the only true way to peace is in the understanding of other peoples The Family An Approach to Peace contrasts the popular conception of foreign lands with life as it actually is around the globe Through scenes of everyday family life everywhere the similarity of the fears and the aspirations of all people is forcefully set forth The film ie ideally suited to bring to the student back ground for understanding the rest of the world MOT FAMILY CIRCLES L2062 3 reels This film shows the boundaries of the family circle have extended to include the school as a very important part of the family circle and examines the implications and effects of the development whereby schools and home mutually share the respon sibilities for child growth and development MCGRAWHILL FAMILY OF MAN L2185 2 reels A film portrayal of the Family of Man exhibit on display at the Corcoran Art Galleries in Washington during 1955 Edward Steichen explains the uses of photography as an art medium in showing the universal oneness and goodness of mankind YA FAMILY TEAMWORK Color L2015 2 reels This story of an American family shows how children and parents can help each other how they may work together in their home and in their outside activities The children develop habits of good judgment selfexpression and work Through out the picture there is a feeling of spontaneity and fun Underneath runs the strong current of the genuine respect and affection which the members of the family feel for each other FRITH 16 1 FARMERS OF INDIA Middle Ganges Valley L2055 2 reels In this film the principle that life in densely populated undeveloped lands is marked by great poverty crowded living conditions and often famine and disease is vividly developed We see that although India is a land of natural riches most of her people live in great poverty They have little to wear too little to eat and suffer from disease and famine The common farmer has only a few crude tools with which to work Overcrowded conditions of living are a marked characteristic of much of the country UWF FEELING OF HOSTILITY L2017 3 reels The case history of Clare an outwardly successful but inwardly incomplete per sonality The causes of her feeling of resentment toward others and the resulting failure in personal relationships are traced in detail from early childhood through an unhappy school life and an intellectually satisfactory but emotionally frustrating college career until we see her in a responsible editorial job in a publishing firm her hostility directed into constructive effort All such per sons are not so fortunate and this film is designed to create a better under standing of such hostility which is often a source of friction and misunderstand ing MCGRAWHILL FEELING OF REJECTION L2018 2 reels The case history of a 23 yearold girl who learned in childhood not to risk social disapproval by taking independent action The film shows the harmful effects of her inability to assert her own wishes and analyzes the causes of this problem Symptoms of trouble are illustrated by incidents in which she submits to other people unwilling but without protest Scenes from her childhood show the failure of early attempts to gain attention and the gradual repression of normal competitive activity Under the guidance of a psychiatrist she begins to understand the causes of her feelings of rejection and becomes more able to express her real feelings and to assert herself This film is a valuable aid in group psychotherapy parentteacher education and in the instruction of social workers nurses and medical students MCGRAWHILL FESTIVAL IN EDINBURGH L2186 2 reels Highlights of the 195 Edinbrugh Festival with its pagaxvtry music drama and painting BIS FIDDLE DE DEE Color L116 1 reel Perhaps the best known and the most widely acclaimed film by Norman McLaren Awarded first place in music and arts at the World Film Festival in Chicago and prize winner of a recent Brussels Film Festival Celluloid dyes inks and transparent paints were applied directly to the film Often both sides were painted to utilize effects obtained by transparencies The surfaces were stippled scratched pressed with cloths while the paint was wet and chemically different paints were mixed to create patterns analogous to effects produced by mixing oil and water on the same surface The musical accompaniment is Listen to the Mocking Bird played by a folk fiddler The film exemplifies Norman McLarens careful experiments with sound motion and color values related to emotional content It has pleased many audiences and has been used in art classes as motivation material IFB FLATBOATMEN OF THE FRONTIER L117 1 reel Shows the lot of early settlers of the Ohio Valley including the agricultural economy frontier homes and domestic activities and the trip downriver to market Frontier personalities speech and music are interwoven throughout EBF 17FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE HOME PART I Color FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE HOME PART II Color Two films featuring Miss Eve Porter of Montclair practical flower arranging in the home IFB L2078 2 reels L2079 2 reels N J in a demonstration of FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS OF WILLIAMSBURG ColorL21Q9 3 reels This film shows the work of the one of Williamsburgs official hosteses whose duties include keeping appropriate flower arrangements in all public buildings Special gardens are cultivated to provide blossoms in addition to native materi als Colonialstyle arrangements are shown and explained in detail COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FLOWERS AT WORK Color L2U0 1 reel Animation and timelapse photography describe the reproductive structure and func tion of flowers Discusses pollination in composite flowers self pollination and pollination by wind and insects Shows flowers improved through the develop ment of new varieties EBF FOOD AND PEOPLE L2l65 3 reels This film raises the question of how the world will feed its expanding population It stresses conservation of resources creation of new food resources and improv ed agricultural methods Emphasizes the benefits of free world trade to all nations EBF FOR EVERY CHILD L2107 3 reels Points out the need for religious training in the life of all children and em phasizes the responsibility of adults for providing for this training BF COMM FOR HEALTH AND HAPPINESS Color L118 1 reel Discusses the vital bearing good nutrition has on human health and happiness Outlines food requirements for various age levels shows scenes of wellnourished children from infancy to youth and the food groups that contribute to allround development UWF FOREST CONSERVATION Color L119 1 reel Produced by the Conservation Foundation in association with the New York Zoological Society Strikingly calls attention to the many ways in which man has depleted the forest by greedy and ignorant exploitation for his own gain Graphically forecasts the dire results of this expliotation if it is continued Suggests finally what is being done and must continue to be done in order to save the forest and its vast resources EBF FREEDOM TO READ L2139 2 reels Very useful to promote discussion on this important topic Presents situations in which this freedom is threatened At one point in the filr there is a pause to permit a discussion of the ways the public can use books or in which libraries may serve the public COLUPRESS FRENCH SCHOOL OF PAINTING L2093 2 reels The introduction shows in quick succession the paintings of numerous famous art ists Then in more detail views are shown of the studios in Montparnasse of Fernand Leger and March Chaggall and of the School of Andre Thote where the re spective artists are at work Young moderns from all over the world are seen working at their canvasses in the streets of Paris absorbing the influence and techniques of the French School which they will take with them wherever they go AFFILMS 18 FRIENDSHIP BEGINS AT HOME L2101 2 reels During adolescence we grow away from our families While this process is natural and desirable it is also difficult and disturbing This film is directed to the adolescent stating as vividly and emphatically as possible the importance of valuing the friendships in the home the fun of doing things with the family group and treating parents brothers and sisters with respect and affection Designed for guidance programs it is useful to home economics teachers and for general groups as well CORONET FROM DORIC TO GOTHIC L2187 2 reels The history of the development of architectural styles particularly during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Of somewhat specialized interest for art study groups it is exceptionally well done The musical background is worthy of at tention BRANDON FROM SOCIABLE SIX TO NOISY NINE Color L2160 2 reels Shows the typical behavior and sensible parental guidance of several children of six to nine years of age MCGRAWHILL FRUSTRATING FOURS AND FASCINATING FIVES Color L2l6l 2 reels One of the films in the ages and stages series this shows a boys behavior as it changes from childish helplessness to vigorous self assertion Points out that the change is gradual and at five the child is more independent of adult support and has an insatiable curiosity about everything around him MCGRAW HILL GALLANT LITTLE TAILOR THE L2U1 1 reel Faithful retelling of the old childrens story of the little tailor who killed seven at one blow This film was the first fulllength animation film in the history of the cinema It was completed in 1926 The technique is equal to those of today CONTEMPORARY GARDENS OF ENGLABD Color L18U 1 reel Lovely color pictures of all types of gardens common to England from the large estates to a narrow strip of ground BIS GEORGIE Color L22 1 reel Another Story Parade film based on the book and produced by animating the origi nal illustrations Tells the story of the little ghost Georgie who haunted a house WESTON GERALD MCBOING BOING Color L236 1 reel This cartoon based on a childrens book which was popular a few years ago tells the story of Gerald who could produce any sound effect known to man although he could not carry on a conversation or talk COL GETTING ALONG WITH PARENTS L217 2 reels Shows the conflicts that result in five different homes when a group of teenagers plan to visit a night club after the junior promdance Intended to provoke dis cussion of the problems of high school students in their relations with their parents EBF GETTING READY EMOTIONALLY Ll62 1 reel Are you Ready for Service Series Helps to make youth aware of the problems they will face in service and also por trays how it is possible to prepare themselves for the emotional difficulties they may encounter CORONET 19ammmmammmmm GETTING READY MORALLY LI63 1 reel Are You Ready For Service Series Here the audience will see how poor moral decisions can affect a mans happiness The students learn what to do before entering the armed forces in order to achieve the best possible standards while in service CORONET Ll6l 1 reel GETTING READY PHYSICALLY Are You Ready For Service Series Three essential steps to getting ready physically are explained l The impor tance of having a thorough physical examination 2 the need for good health habits 3 the diagnostic use of the physicalstandard test set by the Armed Forces Committee of the American Association for Health and Physical Education CORONET GLACIER PARK AND THE CANADIAN ROCKIES Color L2119 2 reels This unusual international park provides an opportunity to actually see a glacier and learn how glaciers operate Beautiful color photography HOEFLER L2115 2 reels GLASSFROM THE OLD TO THE NEW THROUGH RESEARCH Color The techniques of manufacturing glass have changed as research has developed new forms and new uses for glass Old and new are contrasted and the processes of manufacture are shown EBF GLORY OF SPRING Color L199 1 reel TimeLapse photography shows how buds awaken and flowers and leaves grow to create the glory and beauty of spring jFB GOD IN NATURE Color L182 1 reel Suitable for inspirational programs with garden clubs and religious groups Shows various phases of nature such as sea mountain flowers clouds seasons PICTOSOUND PROD GOOD GROOMING FOR GIRLS Color L230 1 reel Emphasizes the fact that an attractive appearance is achieved by a carefully followed routine a wellplanned and caredfor wardrobe attention to hair nails teeth personal daintiness good postxrre diet and rest CORONET GRANDMA MOSES Color L2102 2 reels Archibald MacLeish poet and artist himself narrates the story of the paintings of Grandma Moses one of Americas best known primitive artists Many examples of her work are included AFFILMS GROWTH OF FLOWERS Color L121 1 reel Filmed with painstaking care over a long period of time we observe the flowers sprouting from the ground blooming and finally dying Roses orchids jackin thepulpits daffodils and iris are used as illustrations CORONET HARE AND THE TORTOISE THE L122 1 reel A childrens classic comes vividly alive in this charming film Real animals play all roles the wily fox lays out the couse the wise old owl acts as jtidge and the steady tortoise finally beats the boastful hare in a most exciting finish EBF 20warn HELEN KELLER IN HER STORY L2188 3 reels A documentary film treeing the life of Helen Keller which is narrated by the ac tress Katherine Cornell Tells of her attainments under the handicaps of blind ness deafness and muteness and of her work for others DE RQCHEMONT HELLO PIRRO L123 1 reel Wherein Pirro comes to lifelearns facts of lifewood paint and strings that made him Meets creator Pat Patterson Delightful pantomime as he discovers own image in mirror learns to walk and run OFFICIAL HELP YOURSELF Color L2069 2 reels Pictures a steelworkers first visit to the library and the use which he his family and the citizens generally can make of it The tools services and financial needs common to most libraries are illustrated ALA HELPING THE CHILD TO ACCEPT THE DOS L12U 1 reel Portrays the child learning to live in a world defined by the Dos and explains how his personality is influenced by the extent to which the Dos are accepted Illustrates with life situations the types of dos the child must learn to accept l the dos for personal living 2 the masculine and feminine dos and 3 the Dos for human relations EBF HELPING THE CHILD TO FACE THE DONTS L125 1 reel Reveals how the young child meets a world of Donts and how he reacts by conform ing in his own destinctive ways thus forming his own individual personality Classifies the Donts as l those which protect the child from danger 2 those which restrain him from taking things that belong to others and 3 those which teach him to respect the rights of others EBF HENRI MATISSE L209T 3 reels Biographical commentary on the life of the French painter Shows Matisse at work and the many changes his paintings go through before they are satisfactory to the artist An interval of slow motion photography gives opportunity to observe his techniques The film ends with pictures of Matisse at his home near Niece France FRENCH FILM EXCHANGE HERCULES Color L2218 2 reels This film was made by animating the original illustrations of the book by Hardie Gramatky telling of the adventures of the little fire engine Useful for child rens programs WESTON HERE COMES THE CIRCUS L126 1 reel The great parade daring acrobats thrilling jumps famous clowns of the Cole Brothers Circus CASTLE HERITAGE WE GUARD L2019 3 reels Traces the early exploitation of wildlife for hides and skins gradual westward movement of trappers and settlers and thoughtless exploitation of the land Shows the interrelation of wildlife and soil conservation CASTLE HOLY LAND BACKGROUND FOR HISTORY AND RELIGION Color L215 1 reel The film vividly presents scenes of Jerusalem Nazareth the Lake ofGalilee the River of Jordan Jericho and Mt Nebo in reference to many wellknown Bible passages Excellent background and enrichment material for Bible study or church school classes CORONET 21HOME THE L2081 2 reels Another of a series of films depicting life in Palestine 2000 years ago Typical activities in the ancient home of a carpenters family UWF HOME NURSING FUNDAMENTALS L2111 2 reels Shows such nursing techniques as arranging a sick room making the bed morning care of the patient giving medicine according to the doctors instructions serving meals and suggestions on convalescent care CORONET HONEST WOODSMAN THE L127 1 reel Moral folk tale of an honest woodsman and his meeting with Mercury the god of good fortune A puppet film set in Greece CORONET HOW THE ANIMALS DISCOVERED CHRISTMAS Color L2189 2 reels A crippled robin is left behind when the birds go south for the winter He is found and protected by the forest animals who seeing a Christmas tree in a little boys home and hearing his mother tell of the meaning of Christmas discover its meaning in their own actions CORONET HOW TO CONDUCT A DISCUSSION L206l 3 reels Clearly explains some of the basic principles of methods which discussion leaders can use in order to insure effective and satisfying group discussion Each principle is dramatized simply and forcefully EBF HOW TO CONDUCT A MEETING L2098 2 reels This film prepared for government use in occupied areas demonstrates the prin ciples involved in a democratic meeting where everyone has the right to speak UW GOVT HOW TO GROW BEAUTIFUL AZALEAS AND CAMELLIAS Color L2100 2 reels Begins by giving background information on azaleas and camellias Details of planting are demonstrated Special attention is given to controlling insect pests by spraying and dusting with insecticides CALIF SPRAY CHEMICAL CORP HOW TO GROW DAHLIAS Color L2120 2 reels Clear directions show how to prepare soil set roots cultivate and care for Dahlias Timelapse photography shows buds bursting into bloom IFB HOW TO GROW GLADIOLAS Color L2121 2 reels Shows how to prepare soil select bulbs set and care for them until they pro duce beautiful flowers Timelapse photography lets us actually see the blossoms open IFB HOW TO GROW IRIS Color L2122 2 reels Methods of preparing beds planting and cultivating iris are clearly shown Soil conditions need and peculiarities of this flower are analyzed Actual growth of iris is shown through timelapse photography IFB HOW TO GROW ROSES Color L2123 2 reels Shows how to prepare soil plant and cultivate roses Many varieties and colors shown in various stages of bloom make this a beautiful film Timelapse photo graphy shows actual unfolding of blossoms IFB 22m j HOW TO VISIT L2171 2 reels The right and wrong procedures for conducting church visitation are dramatized Sufficiently general for any denomination yet specific enough to he useful to them BROADMAN HUMAN GROWTH Color L2066 2 reels A mixed group of seventhgrade youngsters in a class situation view an animated film which traces human growth and development of the organism from mating through pregnancy to birth then from infancy through childhood and adolescence to the adult form Useful for groups in parent education programs BROWN TRUST HYMN OF THE NATIONS L2020 3 reels Arturo Toscanini conducts the NBC Symphony Orchestra soloist Jan Peerce and the Westminster Choir ina special arrangement of Verdis Hymn of the Nations celebrating the liberation of Italy in 193 A dramatic and an inspirational film for its portrayal of Toscanini both at home and on the podium its con cept of international understanding and friendship and its visual and auditory rendition of Hymn of the Nations UWF I WANTED RED WINGS L130 1 reel Baby Rabbit dissatisfied with his means of locomotion wishes for wings gets them then discovers that wishing for something you dont have is not always wise Story is based on an old North Carolina folk tale GATEWAY IMMORTAL BIZET L210U 3 reels This film follows the development of Bizets career from a mediocre composer to a great one Shows a good feeling for French taste and culture of the period ALMANAC IN BLACK AND WHITE L2190 2 reels Summarizes the history of paper and its importance in coramunicatons Also in cludes brief histories of bookmaking and printing Made in Britain with British illustrations but is useful for any group desiring information on this subject BIS INSTALLMENT BUYING Color L203 1 reel Demonstrates some of the pitfalls of installment buying encourages a complete investigation of installment credit contracts and interest rates before making purchases CORONET IT TAKES ALL KINDS L2021 2 reels The right marriage partner need not be ones exact counterpart but for a happy marriage two personalities must mesh they must complement each other The traits that identify personalities are not difficult to discover most people in a moment of stress will reveal them quite clearly This film shows a series of young people each one reacting to an identical tense situation and each one disclosing the essential pattern of his or her personality The executive type directs everyone else to remedy a bad situation the helpless one as usual capitalizes on that fact the hypersensitive worrier indulges his sense of the dramatic and the competent girl just relaxes and finds an empty gas tank an excellent excuse for a picnic Each of these young people is also shown in a situation involving a member of the opposite sex so that the personality traits already demonstrated can be judged in terms of mate selection and circum stances of successful marriage The successful marriages the film points out will be those where the partners choose each other with care with a sure know ledge of each other and then accept each other for what they are not what each might wish the other to be MCGRAWHILL 23MMMHBBBH JACK AND THE BEANSTALK L131 1 reel A faithful version of the fairy tale with actual dialog spoken by professional actors Includes such scenes as Jack trading the cow for the magic beans the bean stalk towering to the sky the strange land of the wicked ogre and the hen that lays the golden eggs STERLING JAPAN AND DEMOCRACY L2051 2 reels A report on the program of the United States for educating the people of Japan to the ways of democracy Shows the life of a typical Japanese family discloses Japans newfound freedom and indicates the nations continuing economic and cul tural problems MOT JAPANESE FAMILY L2022 2 reels The story of the Kawai family silkweavers of Kyoto Japan Includes work at the looms preparation of meals children doing homework visiting a beautiful park and watching a puppet show and the preparations and observance of a Japanese New Years celebration by the entire family Accompanied by authentic Japanese music performed on native instruments MCGRAWHILL JEFFERSON THE ARCHITECT L205 1 reel Monticello the home of Thomas Jefferson is shown in a careful study of both the house and the grounds They are here presented as the product of Jeffersons ar chitectural genius Other examples of his work are shown particularly the Virginia State Capitol and the University of Virginia IFB JENNYS BIRTHDAY Color L2 1 reel The story of Jennys Birthday by Ester Averill is brought to the screen by animat ing the original illustrations and using a narrator to tell the story in the exact words of the book Jenny Lindsky is the little cat who lives in New York and this is the story of her birthday celebration WESTON JERUSALEM THE HOLY CITY Color L210 1 reel Pictures the pageantry of Jerusalem and the historical shrines sacred to three re ligious traditions Jewish Christian and Mohammedan Settings and shrines are related to the historic events and religious associations with which they are iden tified in the tradition and heritage of the western world There is no mention of modern Israel as a nation EBF JOHN MARSHALL L2085 2 reels The founder of American constitutional law is portrayed in a film covering his early life his role in the American Revolution and the experiences of his political life leading up to his appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Places empha sis on the value of Marshalls decisions which established the Supreme Court as the highest authority in determining the constitutionality of American legislationEBF JOHNNY APPLESEED A LEGEND OF FRONTIER LIFE Color L2lUl 2 reels The inspiring story of J0hnny Appleseed a man of peace whose goal was to make the world a better place for all living creatures imaginatively told against the back ground of pioneer America CORONET JORDAN VALLEY THE L2077 2 reels Presents the geographical background of the Bible giving unity in the form of a trip along the Jordan from Palestine to the Dead Sea IFB 2kI JOSE ITURBI PIANIST L128 Sevilla by Albeniz Fantasie Impromptu by Chcpin 1 reel OFFICIAL JOURNEY INTO MEDICINE L2023 h reels Pictures the professional training of a young doctor at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center New York Hospital and John Hopkins and shows why he decided to specialize in public health UWF KITCHEN SAFETY L25 1 reel A brief study of the common safety hazards encountered in the kitchen of the average home Suggests ways to avoid these and to promote home safety YA KNOW YOUR BABY L132 1 reel Reviews care of infant and gives attention to attitude toward baby and older child ren in family STERLING LADYBIRD STORY Color L246 1 reel Pictures the beneficial effects of ladybird beetles in fields and gardens Useful for garden clubs or others who need information picturing the helpful insects of the world DOWLING LEAVING IT TO THE EXPERTS L231 1 reel Two farmers in a country store argue about an individuals responsibility to keep informed about events beyond his immediate concern One thinks all decisions should be left to the experts and the average citizen should confine himself to his immediate concerns Another thinks it is every citizenry duty to be informed and have an opinion Although the film was made in Canada and the situation is Canadian the ideas and opinions advanced would apply in any area MCGRAW LEGEND OF THE PIED PIPER L133 1 reel A puppet film dramatizing the wellknown fairy tale of the master musician who drove the rats from the city of Hamelin CORONET LET LET LET LET LET ALL SING TOGETHER NO I ALL SING TOGETHER NCU II ALL SING TOGETHER NO Ill ALL SING TOGETHER NO IV y ALL SING TOGETHER NO V 1 reel 1 reel 1 reel 1 reel 1 reel 1 reel Animated backgrounds For com L175 L176 L177 L178 L179 LET ALL SING TOGETHER NO VI L180 Popular songs sung by the Four Gentlemen quartet plete listing of songs see 1953 Educational Film Guide P 790 LIBRARY FILMS LETS GO TO THE CIRCUS L192 1 reel Excitement and thrills of the circus are all here with acrobats clowns racing horses and elephants EBF LETS TALK ABOUT FILMS L2l6 2 reels In a workshop session several group leaders discuss what was wrong when a leader was able to get no response from an audience They compare his experience with that of another who uses the same film and obtains lively response Should be useful in training leaders to conduct film discussions of many types as well as other discussions NFB 25LETS VISIT SCHOOL LIBRARIES Color L2191 2 reels The North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction has produced this film to show how library service operates in its school system Pictures school libraries in schools for both races showing examples of good planning of space equipment attractive use of color display area etc NC LETTER FROM INDONESIA Color L2192 2 reels Life in Indonesia is described as an Indonesian student writes a letter to friends in the United States In addition to picturing conditions in the country much emphasis is placed on their feeling of reliance on American ideals of democracy and selfgovernment CHURCHILL LIBRARY ADVENTURE Color L213 1 reel A brother and sister find the childrens room of a public library to be a friendly and interesting place Shows how to find fiction and nonfiction books and explains how to use the card catalog how to check out books obtain a library card and care for books Example used is the childrens room of the Los Angeles Public Library NEUBACHER LIBRARY OF CONGRESS L2080 2 reels A pictorial tour of the Library of Congress showing its many and varied facili ties and activities UWF LIFE IN THE SAHARA L218 2 reels Here is pictured nomadic desert camp life and a journey by caravan to the oasis market place with its busy bazaars Included views of the milking of goats the grinding of grain bread making crushing of rock salt and the weaving of camels hair Other scenes are of a donkey train baby camel date palms street scenes typical natives and a Mohammedan mosque EBF LIFE OF CHRIST L2015 2 reels Woodcuts of Albrecht Durer 1711529 show the story of the life of Christ The narration is based on the King James Version of the New Testament ATHENA LIFE OF CHRIST IN ART Color L2172 2 reels Paintings of episodes from the life of Christ representing the work of artists of seven centuries are used to tell the story of the life of Christ from the annunci ation to the crucifixion and the resurrection No identification of the pictures or of the artists is made in the narration CORONET LISTENING TO GOOD MUSICTHE STRING QUARTET L219 2 reels The Fine Arts Quartet illustrates the fundamentals of group musical performance The range and distinctive qualities of each instrument are identified then combined to show how the four voices develop theme and mood With excerpts from quartets by Mozart Haydn and Schubert the film describes the relationship of performer to composer and of the individual performers to each other EBF LITTLE RED HEN THE L131 1 reel Another background film for reading and expression for primary grade children film retells the famous fable in a charming combination of art and live action The technique is unique but to the teacher the value of the film lies in the common class experience it offers the vocabulary development and the interest excites in all language activities CORONET This it 26LITTLE TIN SOLDIER Color L2155 2 reels This is a faithful puppet presentation of Hans Christian Andersens famous story The Steadfast Tin Soldier Artistically and sensitively done the film will be valuable in story hours for children BRANDON LITTLEST ANGEL THE Color L2195 2 reels The Tjellknown childrens story of the same title is brought to the screen with animated drawings telling the sad story of the little four year old angel who found it difficult to conform to the customs of the other angels in heaven and of how he was comforted by one of the older understanding angels and in the end was honored by having his gift to the Child of God accepted Narrated by good male voice Wii be a welcome addition to seasonal films for Christmas CORONET LOCKS OF SAULT SAINTE MARIE Color L2173 2 reels The system of locks which enables traffic to pass from Lake Superior to Lake Huron is shown first in models then by following a freighter as it passes throughthe locks The importance of the Great Lakes traffic to the economy of the area is em phasized Useful for adult groups who are interested in transportation or econom ics MICH U LOONS NECKLACE THE Color L135 1 reel A charming Indian legend of how the loon a water bird received his distinguishing neckband Authentic ceremonial masks carved by Indians of British Columbia are used to establish the characters of the story and portray all of the action Rich color photography delightful narration and effective background music EBF LOVE OF BOOKS L221 1 reel While this film deals with the history of bookmaking in Great Britain primarily it is actually a general history or overview of the field of bookmaking Particular attention is given to handwork and fine craftsmanship in creating beautiful books Useful for almost any educational or book program BIS MADELINE Color L237 1 reel The delightful story of Madeline with its accompanying illustrations by Ludwig Bemelmans comes to life on the screen in a delightful cartoon Useful for childrens programs story hour etc COL MAJOR RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD Color L219 2 reels Sketches fundamental beliefs and shows typical worship services and ritual of five of the major religious groups of the world including nonChristian as well as Christian groups Film serves as a good introduction to a broader study of the topic EBF MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS L222 1 reel The original illustrations from the book are used to depict the story which is welltold by a masculine voice Usable for almost any childrens program WESTON MAN AND HIS CULTURE L2150 2 reels Shows the great variety of ways in which people live by comparing the African tribesmen American city dwellers people of China Mexico South America India etc Indicates the characteristics which all cultures have in common and the con flict which results from the fact that cultures are constantly changing EBF 27MAN IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY L202 2 reels Today mans material progress is at its highest peak but his daily routine is often one of boredom and dissatisfaction And although he wants peace his world is split into two opposite and conflicting philosophies communism and democracy Yet through an everwidening system of public education and throughthe mechanism of the United Nations 20th Century man is groping towards the means which will insure peace and happiness for future generations MOT MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY L216 2 reels Edward Everett Bales classic story of the meaning of patriotism is well interpreted in this film Narration and dramatization combine to produce a faithful rendering of the story YA MARK TWAIN BACKGROUND FOR HIS WORKS Color L2196 2 reels A brief but fairly comprehensive account of the life and early experiences of Sam uel L Clemens or Mark Twain and of how he came to write the books which made for him a special place in American Literature CORONET MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE L2025 2 reels No ceremony more deeply symbolizes the hopes of man and woman than that of marriage Everyday throughout the length and breadth of America is somebodys wedding day Yet in a world full of disturbing realities one out of every three American couple s is headed for trouble The March of Time frankly surveys the problem of broken homes and offers the opinions of many experts as to what should be done For mar riage and the founding of a family hold out today as they always have a greater promise of selfrealization than any other course in life MOT MARRIAGE TODAY L2026 2 reels This film offers some of the answers to the problems raised in This Charming Cou ple it provides dramatic treatment of the ideals and goals of adult love Two couples are the protagonists of this film two couples ttho have made their marriage work through clear analysis of their mutual aims and cooperation in striving to achieve them MCGRAWHILL MARTIN LUTHER L2219part jj L2220part 2 L2221part 3115 mins 9 reels Portrays the life and times of Martin Luther and the Reformation movement which he led Will be of particular interest to Protestant groups and those with a special interest in history or biography LUTH MEANING OF ADOLESCENCE L2163 2 reels Presents an overview of the social emotional mental and physical changes occuring between childhood and adulthood Points out that adults through proper under standing can help the teenager to make a successful adjustment to five major as pects of adult life physical maturity social living getting along with the op posite sex settlement of religious doubts and the establishment of a moral code MCGRAWHILL MEANING OF ENGAGEMENT Color L215 2 reels Emphasis is placed on the engagement period as a period for mutual adjustment and emotional preparation for marriage In the film the young couple change their plans for a hasty wedding to see more of each other in their new relationship to make sure that they are ready for marriage CORONET 28 MEDIEVAL WORLD THE L193 1 reel Medieval times are pictured within the framework of the English walled city of York from the Flemish guildhalls of Ghent and the French Cathedral of Chartres New meaning is given to such terms as knights feudalism castles crusades chi valry etcf CORONET MEETING EMOTIONAL NEEDS IN CHILDHOOD L2067 3 reels Useful for community and youth leaders interested in obtaining a better understand ing of children NYU MEETING IN SESSION L21U0 2 reels The first sequence shows five nurses discussing staffing problems with an autocra tic supervisor The second depicts the same group working democratically to solve its problems The differences between the two ways of working are evident and the viewer draws his own conclusions COL U PRESS MERRY CHRISTMAS L2050 2 reels The Vienna Boys Choir sing carols as they prepare for a Christmas celebration STERLING MILITARY LIFE AND YOU Are You Ready for Service Series L167 1 reel Young people face the fact of military discipline but they also must know the rea sons for that discipline The film shows how our youth can learn to adjust to military authority CORONET MILLIONS OF CATS Color L27 1 reel Wanda Gags story comes alive on the screen as the original illustrations are ani mated and a pleasant voiced story teller narrates the wellloved childrens tale WESTON MIRACLE OF THE TREES Color L200 1 reel Tree buds swell burst open and release minature but perfect leaves and flowers Made by timelapse photography IFB MOHAMMEDAN WORLD BEGINNINGS AND GROWTH Color Lll 1 reel Good presentation of Islamic world today Compares and contrasts with other parts of world giving brief background for Mohammedan beliefs Reviews the history of Mohammedan way of life and its impact on western culture CORONET MONKEY WHO WOULD BE KING Color L2U8 1 reel Simple fable concerning a monkey who accepts the crown of the animal kingdom and then has to suffer the consequences Many animals are candidates for the retiring lions crown The monkey wins but the fox resents it and plots vengeance The monkey learns that the responsibility of the crown is heavy EBF MONUMENT VALLEY Color L2171 2 reels The natural beauty and wonders of the fourcorner country of Arizona Colorado Utah and New Mexico in which Monument Valley is located provide a wealth of in formation as well as beauty Shows the life and customs of the Navaho Indians Excellent color and photography HOEFLER MORNING STAR Color L2116 h reels Shepherd life in western US is shown amid scenes of great beauty The hardships of herding sheep and the intensely hard work involved are shown and it is pointed out that methods have changed very little since Biblical times Good conservation theme and some meditation values as the narrator uses the 23rd Psalm to summarize EBF 29MOSAIC Color L2197 2 reels Shows the planning collecting of native materials preparation of materials and the actual construction of the mosaic for a public school building Emmy Lou Packare San Francisco artist is assisted by the school children CVE MOTHER GOOSE STORIES Color L137 1 reel Mother Goose steps out of the Nursery Rhyme book and waving her wand brings to life several of the bestloved characters of Mother Goose Land Among those shown are Little Miss Muffet Old Mother Hubbard and her dog the Queen of Hearts the Knave and the King Humpty Dumpty and the Kings Men BAILEY MOUNT VERNON IN VIRGINIA L2063 2 reels We see Mount Vernon with all of its wellloved objects as it might have been viewed by General Washington on Christmas Eve 1783 as he returned home after completing his duties as commanderinchief of the American Armies MCGRAWHILL MOUNTAIN OF FIRE Color L29 1 reel A beautiful and awesome film depicting the eruption of Mt Etna in Sicily and the effects of the volcano upon the lives of the people living nearby ALMANAC MRS AND MR PEACOCK Color L250 1 reel Delightfully whimsical story written and narrated by nineyearold Susan Elaine Chaput who drew the pictures which were animated to tell the story Deals with the imaginary town of Onion where all of the people have the shapes of vegetables and fruits The things that happen to them are the everyday things that happen to people everywhere but Susans comments and the drawings set them apart as rather special EBF MUSIC IN AMERICA L2027 1k reel Features such outstanding musical personalities as Singer Marion Anderson Com poser George Gershwin Bandsman Benny Goodman Violinist Mischa Elman Conductor Serge Koussevitsky and others This film is designed not only to give a compre hensive picture of US music but also to intensify interest in it MOT NATION TO DEFEND THE Ll6k 1 reel Are You Ready For Service Series This film creates a deeper appreciation for our nation and for the men and women who have sacrificed and are sacrificing to defend it CORONET NATIONS CAPITAL THE L2028 l reels Government and sightseeing are both included in this film Also presents a workday in the life of a Congressman including visits from constituents committee meet ings preparing reports studying legislation and keeping up with current news A very informative picturestudy of our capital in operation MOT NEW SOUTH L2030 l reels Traditionally agricultural long dependent upon a slaveholding economy the South found itselfalmost ruined and povertystriken at the close of the War Between the States The film shows that the Southern States are now working harder than ever to regain their rightful economic and social level The famous Berry School is shown MOT NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS Color L223 1 reel This film is a dramatization of the poem by Clement Moore which includes a por trayal of the circumstances under which it was written EBF 30 NO TIME TO SPARE Color L23 reel The back pressurearm lift method of artificial respiration is demonstrated and urged as a means of saving lives when first aid is needed Made in Canada the film uses Canadian illustrations but that in no way detracts from the films usefulness IFB NOTES ON THE PORT OF ST FRANCIS L2103 2 reels Vincent Price bases his narration upon an essay by Robert Louis Stevenson which even today captures part of the atmosphere of the city of San Irancisco Excel lent photography AFFILMS OCEAN TIDES BAY OF FUNDY Color L2199 2 reels A general explanation of how tides are caused and the ways in which tides influenc the lives of people who live near the ocean Pictures the unusual tides in and near the Bay of Fundy Shows and explains the fortyfoot tides in the Bay the tidal bore that rushes up the Petitcodiac River and the reversing fallsrapids of the St Johns River EBF OFFICE COURTESY Color L120 Dramatizes techniques in meeting and working with people the telephone EBF face to face 1 reel and over OFFICE ETIQUETTE L2086 2 reels A film emphasizing some of the essential points of human relations in business Shows values in courtesy effeciency reliability promptness and friendliness EBF ON THE TWELFTH DAY Color L2200 2 reels The old song On the Twelfth Day of Christmas My True Love Gave to Me comes to life as never before with a mad collection of innocent partridges royally clad leaping lords and ladies drummers and all of the other gifts cataloged in the old song For all those who love the delightful nonsence of a rhyme and the sweet joy of Christmas BRANDON ONE WORLD OR NONE LI38 1 reel Five concepts are developed There is no secret atomic energy was discovered through the combined efforts of scientists of many nations the destruction at Hiroshima as compared with that of the atom bomb is compared with that of other weapons of the past the vulnerability of any nation is emphasized and that thert is no effective defense is proven graphically Therefore the people of the world must learn to live together ASSN FILMS OPPORTUNITY UNLIMITED Color L218 1 reel The major purpose of the film is to show how a planned program of publicity and public relations projects can help improve service and increase support for the library Although it advocates the use of a packaged service the film will be of value to library boards needing help in visualizing a broad public relations program It is also useful for visualizing expanded library service programs with library boards and citizens groups MCNALLY OREGON TRAIL L2201 3 reels Simple but effective dramatic recreation of the saga of the westward movement in American History Shows typical experiences of a pioneer family as they migrate to Oregon in a wagon train Depicts how they are involved not only in the forces of history but also with their own very human family problems EBF 31ORGANIZING DISCUSSION GROUPS L2060 3 reels Designed for those who are interested in forming discussion groups but need help in going about it This film dramatizes various steps to be taken by discussion groups EBF ORIENTAL BRUSEWORK Color L2179 2 reels Produced by Eliot OHara himself a wellknown watercolorist this film featores Tyrus Wong and Chiate Obata at work and paintings from the Freer Gallery of Art Explains that the Oriental Artist suggests the essence movement and harmony of things in nature rather than rendering exact details Illustrates the relation ship between Chinese painting and calligraphy EBF ORIENTAL CITY Canton China L2056 2 reels This is the story of a Chinese city in which we study the habits and customs of oriental urban life Life of people living on sampans of this river port and life in a Cantonese merchants home are vividly presented Products arriving in Canton by boat and cart show the dependence of the city upon the surrounding countryside UWP OTHER FELLOWS FEELINGS THE L139 1 reel Focuses on the problem of teasing or ridicule that is prolonged to the point where it really hurts No conclusions are drawn and the audience is challenged to dis cover its own answers to the problem Intended for grades 5 to 9 YA OUR BASIC CIVIL RIGHTS L2091 2 reels Civil rights are defined and explained in a film which points out the interrelation of those rights Emphasis is placed on the fact that civil rights are preserved by our citizens and defined by our courts CORONET OUR LIVING CONSTITUTION Color Ll88 1 reel Shows how the basis of our government changes and how it grows to meet the needs of the times while holding to the principles of thought which we hold so dear Points out how the constitution operates to guarantee our rights and freedom CORONET OUR LIVING DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Color L2083 2 reels A film showing that this important document is still a vital force and guide to living in the modern world Illustrates from the lives of an immigrant family CORONET OVERDEPENDENCY L2031 3 reels The case history of Jimmy an attractive young man whose life is crippled by behavior patterns carried over from a toodependent childhood When we first see Jimmy he is sick though we later learn his illness has no physical cause He finds it difficult to face and deal with the ordinary problems of life and takes frequent refuge in the comforting of his mother sister and wife But through the patient retracing of childhood experiences in talks with a doctor Jimmy comes to understand the emotional causes of his illness and fear and takes hold of life with new confidence MCGRAWHILL PAKISTAN ITS LAND AND PEOPLE Color L2175 2 rels The life and customs of the people of Pakistan are shown as they begin their ex istence as an independent nation Objective coverage makes the film usable for groups in many areas MCGRAW 32 PANTOMIMES MARCEL MARCEAU Color L22C3 2 reels Gives several examples of the work of the outstanding French pantomime artist Marceau Useful for groups interested in pantomime dance and the theatre arts BRANDON PARIS CITY OF ART Color L19 1 reel Famous and familiar points in one of the worlds most glamorous cities are de picted in this film EBF PARIS ON THE SEINE Color L2202 2 reels A travel film about Paris which brings out the wellknown and familiar places frequented by all tourists and at the same time presents a personal view of Paris and its treasures by the photographer Jack Cardiff REMBRANDT PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE L195 1 reel An actual meeting shows correct parliamentary procedure explaining the reading of the minutes the order of business the treasurers report committee reports voting obtaining the floor amending the motion and adjournment CORONET PASSPORT TO NOWHERE L2065 2 reels Depicts the problems of misplaced persons arising out of the war The aid given these people by allied relief is pointed out but attention is focused on the necessity for rehabilitation relocation and reeducation ofthese people MCGRAWHILL PATTERN FOR PEACE L2129 2 reels The charter of the United Nations is shown here as the pattern for peace It is very clearly visualized and explained Good program material for United Nations BIS PEOPLE OF THE REINDEER WIND FROM THE WEST L2166 2 reels A boy dreams in the spring as the wind from the west stirs his imagination and his realization of the things which make up the cultural heritage of the Lap landers Excellent camera work by the Swedish photographer Arne Sucksdorff EBF A PEOPLE WITHOUT FEAR L2108 3 reels Shows the activities of a number of Protestant foreign missions in various parts of the world Emphasis on necessity for religion in rebuilding war torn world B F COMM PERCUSSION GROUP Revised ed Color L211 1 reel Provides an introduction to the study of percussion instruments and presents an exciting demonstration of the contribution each instrument makes to the rhythmic pattern of a composition and to the total tone of the symphcny orchestra Ex cerpts from the works of Tschaikowsky and others are played by the Vienna Sym phony Orchestra conducted by Hans Swarowsky EBF PICTURE OF BRITAIN A L2090 2 reels An interesting social and industrial impression of modern Britain and its people showing many phases of their daily life with a commentary written and spoken by Alan M Michie London Correspondent of Colliers Weekly BIS 33PILGRIMS THE L2151 2 reels Skillful presentation of the development of religious differences and political conditions which made the early dissenters leave England in search of religious freedom Useful for Thanksgiving season or for early United States history EBF PLANNING OUR FOREIGN POLICY L2152 2 reels Develops the idea that shaping foreign policy is the work of experts since it involves choices which affect our economic political military and psychological position in the world Problems of the Middle East are used to illustrate facets of problems of planning policy EBF PLAYING GOOD MUSIC THE STRING QUARTEO L2201 2 reels The performance technique of the Fine Arts Quartet shown in closeup illustrates bowing fingering teamwork and the ways in which the musical ideas and leader ship pass from one player to another With excerpts from quartets by Schubert Beethoven Hayden Tschaikowsky and Mozart the film illustrates ways of combin ing the four voices of the string instruments to express the composers ideasEBF PONY EXPRESS Ll0 1 reel A story of how the letters of i860 were dispatched across the western frontier by horse relays and couriers A letter is followed from the time it is mailed in a general store post office and franked with the running horse seal until it reaches California ten days later and is delivered to a miner at Sacramento Closeups of the steps and tools used in this service afford an understanding of the mochila cantina and saddle of Pony Express days BARR PONY PENNING ON CHINCOTEAGUE Color L2205 3 reels Records the various activities connected with the roundup penning and sale of the Chincoteague wild ponies a custom dating from colonial times and preserved as a means of raising funds to safeguard the town of Chincoteague against fire VIRGINIA EDUC BD FOSTEB MEENG DESIGN AND TECHNIQUE Color L232 1 reel A contest for a poster to advertise an amateur play provides a discussion and de monstration of the basic principles of poster making and many of the more usable techniques for doing them Some of these techniques are too professional for amateur poster makers but the film will proTe helpful in spite of them BAILEY PRESSURE GROUPS L2153 2 reels Explains what pressure groups are and considers that when democratically used they are a necessary instrument for decision making in a democracy Contrasts desirable and undesirable methods of various groups at work EBF PRINCESS AND THE ERAGON Ll4l 1 reel Lifelike wppets act out the story of the mythical kingdom where a monster dra gon defies all the kings men until the unknown hero comes on the scene and slays the monster to win the beautiful princess STERLING PRODUCTIVITY KEY TO PLENTY L203 2 reels Explains vividly and dramatically how we in America have attained the worlds highest standard of living because we have developed and learned to use machines machines which in turn have enabled us to achieve a tremendous capacity for production Warns that continued prosperity depends on our uninterrupted tech nological progress and on our full use of the basic sources of power EBF 31PROMENADE ALL WESTERN SQUARE DANCING Color L171 1 reel Includes eighteen or more different figures and exhibition squares Produced with the cooperation of the Polk Dancing Federation of California and its member clubs GATEWAY PUBLICS BUSINESS THE L233 1 reel A group of high school boys illustrate the ethical problems involved when one uses a public office for private gain Although the situation and characters illus trated deal with teenagers the problem is a universal one and the film will lend itself to discussion groups of all kinds KCGRAW PUSS IN BOOTS L251 The old fairy tale is dramatized using animated silhouettes done CONTEMPORARY 1 reel Very effectively QUEST FOR TOMORROW L2035 2 reels A documentary echoing the conference tables of Versailles the growth of Fascism World War II and present day political and economic crises now heard throughout the world Compares the foundation of the United States with the forming of the United Nations and points out the similarity of troubles faced by both organi zations A perfect basis fcr discussing humanitys present search for a better world IDEAL RAILROAD RHYTHMS Color L252 1 reel Demonstrates the activity of three different types of trains the steam engine the diesel engine and the switch engine Routines for each are shown as they are serviced and pick up their cars for the next trip The combination of the actual sounds of the freight yard with the special musical score gives an added treat Useful for teachers of music dance and art FILM ASSOCIATES RED CARPET Color L22 1 reel This film uses the actual illustrations from the book to bring to life the story of the Red Carpet used for welcoming distinguibVed visitors which branched out on an adventure of its own WESTON REMBRANDT I609I669 L2095 2 reels Introduction provides a survey of the chronological development of art from the cavemen to the time of the great Dutch master Commentary on reproductions of Rembrandt works and discussion of techniques used are woven into a biographical sketch of his life His understanding of both humanity and divinity are reflected in the examples shown of his masterpieces FRENCH FILM EXCHANGE RENAISSANCE THE Color L2206 3 reels Portrays the splendor and significance of the dramatic age known as the Renais sance Shows examples of the work of many of the outstanding men of the period Giotto Da Vinci Michelangelo della Robbia and others in the city of Florence primarily Musical background is from the RCA Victor History of Music in Sound and is unusually fine Useful for any group pursuing an interest in art music history or science EBF RETIRE TO LIFE L2113 2 reels Effective although somewhat long presentation of the problems brought on by re tirement Strongly suggests preparation for this event so that retirement will be to something rather than from everything Overlong introduction is rather somber in tone but will prove helpful in raising points for discussion IFB 35RIVER THE L2036 3 reels A dramatic documentary picture of the Mississippi Riverprobably the greatest documentary of American films Directed by Pare Lorentz US Department of Agriculture CASTLE ROAD TO CANTERBURY Color L2130 2 reels The film follows points of literary and historic interest in presentday England along the route of the medieval pilgrims described in Chaucers Canterbury Tales Exceptional photography BIS ROME THE CITY ETERNAL Color LI96 1 reel The best known buildings and other general points of interest are shown in this pictorial tour of the city EBF ROBERT E LEE A BACKGROUND STUDY Color L2112 2 reels Lee is studied at first as a Virginian a devout Christian who was forced to de cide between his home and the Union he loved Then ae a brilliant strategist and beloved commander who stood for Cause country and all a man whose integrity of principle even in defeat set an example for the New South and for future generations to follow CORONET RUBENS L2127 k reels Careful portrayal of the work of the 17th century Flemish painter describing his influence on the painters of his period and artists who followed him Many of his most famous paintings are shown and analyzed BRANDON RUMPELSTILSKIN LlkZ 1 reel The film tells the fairy tale of Princess Juliana and the strange little man who could spin straw into gold STERLING SADLERS WELLS BALLERINA Color L217 1 reel Deals with the younger experimental group of the Sadlers Wells ballet centering about Patricia Miller a young ballerina about to make her debut in Beauty and the Beast The life of the closelyknit community of artists rehearsals and parts of an actual performance are seen MCGRAWHILL SAMPAN FAMILY L2037 2 reels The story of families who live and make their living aboard the small Chinese river boats known as sampans The Ling family lives in Fukien Province and nav igates the Min River One observes the familys daily fishing activities the housekeeping chores the preparation of food the drying of nets etc MCGRAW HILL SANDY STEPS OUT L183 1 reel A little dog named Snnfly adventures forth to make friends with chickens ducks goats rabbits and other animals STERLING SCOTTISH RHAPSODY Color L2117 2 reels The countryside of Scotland is shown to acquaint the traveler with the variety of scenery and activity in Scotland Scenes from various festivals add color and variety FON 36M M THE SEARCH COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES Uranium Prospecting L2207 3 reels Prospectors explain how they hunt uranium with Geiger counters how claims are staked out and recorded The film follows one claim through the various processes including an assay of the mineral sample Has an interview with Vernon Pick who struck it rich as such a prospector One of the CBS television series YA THE SEARCH WAYNE UNIVERSITY Juvenile Delinquency L2208 3 reels Tells of the joint attack being made on juvenile delinquency by Wayne University and the Detroit Police Department Shows four basic types of delinquents and dis cusses factors contributing to their behavior Presents interrogations and inter views and some of the conclusions reached One of the CBS television series YA SEARCH FOR HAPPINESS L2038 2 reels Traffic jams radios blaring gadgets all the machines that were supposed to make life easier seem to be making it more frustrating and complicated instead This film examines modern living and its effect upon mankind It airs some of the problems of man and how he attempts to solve or escape them Shows man turning for advice and counseling wherever it is proffered and with unflagging optimism buying potions and pills following the advice of astrologists and numerologists adhering faithfully to such mail order courses as muscle building always certain that a miraculous solution of all his problems is just around the corner MOT SEEDS OF DESTRUCTION Color L1U3 1 reel Reveals the alarming extent to which man is depleting the soil and forest re sources upon which his very survival depends Recalls the wealth of Americas original resources and contrasts this with the tragic waste from devestating for est fires floods and erosion and overworked land Recommends effective con servation measures but reminds us that little time remains for putting them into practice EBF SERVANT OF THE PEOPLE L2070 2 reels Segment of constitutional history showing the conditions of confusion under the Articles of Confederation and dramatizing the sessions of the convention in I78T where the Constitution was prepared and adopted Shows the individual contri bution made by various early leaders particularly Benjamin Franklin and some of the methods which were used to arrive at conclusions which established unity in the government TFC SERVICE AND CITIZENSHIP L159 1 reel Are You Ready For Service Series Military service is the heaviest and perhaps the most ardous responsibility most citizens will ever be asked to bear Students are shown that preparation for this responsibility requires them to practice citizenship today and to understand the relationship between citizenship and why they may be called to service in the future CORONET SHADOW ON THE PRAIRIE L2157 2 reels Presents a ballet by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Company Theme settlement of the Canadian West and the fate of a young wife who comes to the prairies with her pioneer husband to begin a new life CAN NFB 37SHAKESPEARES THEATRE THE GLOBE PLAYHOUSE L2131 2 reels A reconstruction of the Globe Playhouse is used to show how the stage may have been used for the production of his plays in Shakespeares time CALIF U SHY GUY L2039 l reels Helps adjust the shy adolescent as he witnesses the screen shy guys start to improved social relations through those principles of friendly association dem onstrated by his better adjusted fellow students CORONET SILENT NIGHT Color L2113 2 reels Story back of famous and beloved Christmas carol Useful for holiday season CORONET SMALL CRAFT SAFETY Color L2209 2 reels Demonstrates basic safety methods in the prevention of accidents with canoes row boats outboard motorboats and small sailboats Clearly and simply presented KERKOW SOUND OF A STONE Color L216T 2 reels Action in the film revolves around a young high school teacher wellliked and respected who comes under suspicion vhen he recommends a book to his students which is found to be on a list considered to be subversive by one group in the town The point is made that although the man who made the original charge withdraws it and makes a public apology the teacher and his family and his friends who stood by him continue to feel the effects of the charge long after ward METH SOUTHEASTERN STATES Revised ed Color LlM 1 reel Provides an overview of the geography resources and cultural patterns of the Southeastern states Combines animated maps with live photography to analyze geographical features of the region describe population trends and show the interdependence of the Southeast with other regions of the United States EBF SOVIET UNION THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE Color L2210 2 reels Workmanlike presentation of the geography and physical features of the land and the characteristics of the people who comprise the Soviet Union Useful for quick background although little political information regarding the area is included CORONET SPACE Color L23 1 reel The principles of using space in design are clearly illustrated with applications made in all fields painting industrial design textile prints household goods etc BAILEY SPEECH CONDUCTING A MEETING L112 1 reel Demonstrates and explains basic parliamentary procedures which contribute to an efficient and successful meeting YA STARS AND STRIPES ON DISPLAY Color L2211 2 reels This film presents the story of the American flag and gives particular emphasis to how to display it and to flag etiquette IND U 38STARTING NOW Ll60 1 reel Are You Ready For Service Series The narrator helps a sophomore junior and senior boy discover vhat each can do to get ready for military service and the film emphasizes theinportance and sig nificance of starting now CORONET STATE LEGISLATURE L20U0 2 reels Explains the detailed procedure of the legislative branch of our state govern ments in the enactment of a state law Starts with the origin need and reason for a law and shows stepbystep how surveys and statistical data are obtained to back it as a bill how it is introduced discussed and passed by the Assembly concurred in by the Senate signed by the Governor then challenged and reviewed by the state Supreme Court ACADEMY STEPS 07 THE BALLET L201 2 reels A fascinating portrayal of a modern ballet narrated by Robert Helpmann a chore ographer and dancer Reveals basic ballet positions and movements and explains their significance Illustrates the work of the choreographer solo dancers composer and designer of stage settings in the creation of a ballet Takes us backstage where we can see a ballet in rehearsal and finally shows us a finished performance of the ballet EBF STORIES OF HOLLAND BACKGROUND FOR READING L15 1 reel Hollands windmills dikes wooden shoes etc give children a vivid visual background for their reading both fiction and nonfiction about Holland They visit Broek the setting for the story of Hans Brinker see Voledam a typical fishing village on the Zuider Zee explore the old city of Leiden at tulip time and visit many other places of literary interest on this delightful film jcvrney CORONET STORY ABOUT PING Color L253 1 reel The book of the same title comes to life on the screen as the illustrations in it are animated by the Story Parade process and the narrator tells the story WESTON STORY OF CHINESE ART Color L2106 2 reels A survey of Chinese art from unknown beginnings to modern times Shows all forms of expression potterypainting sculpture porcelain etc ATHENA STORY OF MY LIFE HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN L2156 3 reels Sympathetic telling of Andersens life story illustrated with his actual draw ings Many contemporary portraits help to set the tone of the story BRANDON STORY THAT COULDNT BE PRINTED L171 1 reel The story of Peter Zenger preRevolutionary War printer and publisher who was persecuted arrested and tried for publishing reports reflecting on the honesty of His Majestys Colonial representative Useful in presenting the significance of freedom of the press TFC STRENGTH OF THE HILLS L1U6 1 reel Opens with the commentators statement that our hills are rich with opportunity Then follow shots of game birds shaded groves fishing in the streams state parks and forests There is a sequence dealing with the lumber industry and we are shown some of the countless uses of wood The commentator remarks that an intel ligent farmer watches and protects his woodlands to keep them on a profitable his Is Well photographed An excellent subject for conservation fire preven tion and civics1 UWF 39STRING CHOIR Revised ed L212 1 reel Portrays the string choir with its great flexibility and range of tone as form ing the solid core of the symphony orchestra Offers vivid examples of the dis tinctive tonal qualities of each string instrument and illustrates the role of the string ensemble in the orchestra Excerpts from the works of Tchaikovsky and others are played by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hans Swarows ky EBF SUEZ CANAL Color L2212 2 reels The history of mans efforts to create a waterway through the Egyptian land bar rier from Eiblical times to the present are shown through old prints and animation Some parallel is drawn from the story of the construction of the Panamal Caral Useful as background to understanding the present crises over the Suez but it does not take in Nassers seizure of the Canal DEROCHEMONT SUPREME COURT THE Color LI89 1 reel Shows the Supreme Court in its role as the guardian of our constitutional rights by following a case through the lower courts to the final hearing before the Supreme Court CORONET SURVIVAL UNDER ATOMIC ATTACK LlVf 1 reel Explains the blast heat and radiation effects of atomic air ground andwater burst Provides instructions for what to do with or without advanced warning in an atomic attack while at home at work or outdoors walking or driving Re veals six basic survival secrets This film is being furnished to the State Department of Education Film Libraries for distribution by the Civilian Defense Program of the State of Georgia CASTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Revised ed Color L2217 2 reels Traces the development of the orchestra from an ensemble of five string players to the presentday large symphony body Examples from masterwork of three centuries are used to demonstrate contributions of each major Cevelopment in the orchestra Excerpts from the works of Dvorak Mozart Bach and others are played by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra EBF TALE OF THE FIORDS L219 1 reel Beautiful photography shows several incidents in the day of a simple family in one of the Scandinavian countries The beauty of the fiords is shown as the people go about their lives EBF TERRIBLE TWOS AND THE TRUSTING THREES L2096 2 reels One of the series depicting the various ages and states of child growth and development this film points out what to expect as normal behavior from child ren of this age group MCGRAWHILL THAILANDS STREAM OF LIFE L197 1 reel Life along the waterways of Thailand is shown and three technical assistance programs sponsored by the United Nations are pictured in operation UN THEY ALL LEARN TO READ L2176 2 reels Here is a demonstration of how a teacher divides the children of her class into groups and works with each group to teach reading skills Photographed in an actual classroom the film shows four groups of children cooperating on a claes project which is the outcome of an integrated unit in social studies and reading SYRACUSE U0THIS CHARMING COUPLE L2012 2 reels This film focuses on a frequent cause of broken marriages the false ideals of romantic love on which too many marriages are built This Charming Couple follows the courtship of two young people who refuse to evaluate each others good qualities and shortcomings in a realistic adult fashion Winnie andKen art very much in love but each with a dream of the other In a series of dramatic episodes each clearly reveals certain characteristics of their true natures The audience sees that in every instance when an opportunity for proper appraisal of character or personality traits is presented Winnie and Ken are unwilling or unable to alter their romanticized ideas of each other to agree with actual facts Neither will change yet each expects the other to conform after marriage to an idealized pattern Because they are in love with love and not with each other their marriage is doomed to fail MCGRAWHILL THIS VITAL EARTH Color L lk6 1 reel Fortrays both the beauty and the logic of the balance in nature and the organiza tion of the living community Clearly explains the dependence of plants and ani mals on each other for survival and control Reveals how man upsets the balance in nature by robbing the soil of hidden values and illustrates the nonproduc tiveness of soil deficient in certain minerals EBF THOMAS JEFFERSON L207 2 reels Vividly outlines the distinguished career of Jefferson by dramatizing incidents that characterized him best Includes cenes of writing the Declaration of Inde pendence contributions to social reform success as Minister to France and as Secretary of State political campaign for Presidency the Louisiana Purchase the commissioning of Lewis and Clark and his founding of the University of Virginia EBF THREE FOX FABLES LlU9 1 reel The Aesop fable in which a fox encounters a crow a piece of cbeeee a stork and a bunch of grapes EBF THUMBELINA L254 1 reel A good presentation of the fairy tale of the same title done in silhouette anima tion by Lctte Reiniger CONTEMPORARY TITO OUR ALLY L2053 2 reels Inside Yugoslavia as it exists today Highlights the nationwide drive for liter acy the establishment of vocational training schools and the stateorganized trips for the workers Reviews the recent history of AmericanYugoslav relations and raises the question of Yugoslavias position in the cnnflict between the USSR and the West MCGRAWHILL TOTEMS Color LI36 1 reel Depicts in color the enormous cedar totems with their ritual and religious carv ings made by the West coast Indians of British Columbia IFB TRIO L2126 3 reels An intimate photographic study of musical genius at work Rubenstein Heifetz and Piatigorsky three outstanding solo artists combine their gifts to present the first movement of Schuberts Trio in BFlat and the second and third move ments of the Trio in DMinor by Mendelssohn Violin piano and cello WORLD ARTISTS INC 11TROPICAL MOUNTAIN LAND JAVA L2057 2 reels Tropical forest lands support large populations under two principal conditions if the soil is exceedingly rich if the people cultivate the land intensively Java a tropical land of volcanic mountains is a densely populated area Most of the people are farmers The large quantities of produce grown provide ade quate home food supplies and raw material for export Rail lines connect in land farm areas with principal seacoast cities Trains bring imported supplies to the mountain farms On the return trip down the mountain empty cars are loaded at farm stations with crops such as tea kapok rubber cocoa which are produced at different altitude levels In the seaport cities the islands trade is carried on and modern ways are introduced to further develop natural resources UWF UNDERSTANDING OUR UNIVERSE Color L255 1 reel A workmanlike film explaining the operation of giant telescopes and pointing out ways in which they are used to contribute to scientific knowledge CORONET VALLEY OF THE TENNESSEE L20l3 3 reels Emphasizes the change in agricultural methods made possible by flood control thru the Tennessee Valley Authority with particular reference to the people affected UWF VELASQUES Color 12169 2 reels Vincent Price eminent art enthusiast and critic narrates this film about the life and work of the Spanish painter Velasquez Useful for art appreciation groups IFB VICTORIA FALLS THE SMOKE THAT THUNDERS Color LI98 1 reel Aerial views as well as those from ground show the magnificence of these highest falls of water They are shown in relation to Northern and Southern Rhodesia and all of South Africa Animals and plants of area are shown also HOEFLER VISIT WITH COWBOYS L150 1 reel A city boy visits a real western ranch for the first time in his life He sees cowboys rounding up roping and riding horses watches cowmen roping and brand ing calves meets a fence rider at work helps to shoe and feed horses and ends his visit in the excitement of a bigtime rodeo EBF VISITING GEORGIAS GARDENS Color L2180 2 reels Scenes from the Visiting Gardens Tours sponsored by the Federated Garden Clubs of Georgia introduce the gardens and homes of Georgias antebellum past Towns included are Athens Covington Oxford Madison Augusta Marietta and Atlanta While it would help to have the scenes more clearly identified this film will fill a great need in club work GA GARDEN CLUB VOLCANO Color L256 1 reel The eruption of the Mexican volcano Paricutin in I9U3 is shown and analyzed in detail Scientific explanation adds to understanding of the phenomenon CALIFU VOTING PROCEDURES L2213 2 reels Several common voting procedures are illustrated and explained in detail the Australian ballot voting machines voting straight party ticket voting a split ticket writein votes etc Primary elections and the necessity for registra tion are also emphasized While the procedures are those common to Indiana this film could be used very well in any state for discussion study or instruction IND U U2MH MM 1 WASTAGE OF HUMAN RESOURCES L151 1 reel Presents a stirring account of the tragic wastage of human resources caused by societys failure to provide healthful safe and effective living conditions Calls attention to the dreadful wastage caused by crippling diseases careless accidents juvenile delinquency widespread unemployment old age dependency alcoholic and drug addiction mental diseases crime and most tragic of all war EEF WE THE PEOPLE L152 1 reel An orientation film designed to show the various purposes and functions of the United Nations Organization Through the combined use of live action and select ed animated charts the film describes fully the basic functions of the six major divisions of the United Nations YA WESTERN GERMANY THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE Color L2l6 1 reel The industrial agricultural and commercial life of western Germany is shown in relationship to the dense population natural resources and relatively infertile soil of this area The importance of the coal trade and synthetic products in the industrial development of this country is vividly shown against the back ground of its presentday economy CORONET WHAT ABOUT JUVENILE DELINQUENCY L206 1 reel A powerful dramatic sketch which sets the stage for a discussion of this timely topic No solutions are offered the viewer is left to ponder the problem Three teenage boys members of a gang beat up a man who happens to be the father of another member City council is about to declare curfew feelings rise and the question remains to be ansoered what about it YA WHAT ARE THE MILITARY SERVICES L165 1 reel Are You Ready for Service Series The student observes how the Army Navy Air Force and Marines work together to achieve a common military objective The general structure and functions of each of the services are explained CORONET WHAT IS A FARM WORTH Color L20W i reels Shows how to evaluate a farm in terms of its soil drainage systems pasture for livestock extent of erosion water supply conditions of the buildings and its location in terms of schools stores and other community facilities Intended for prospective buyers of farms UWF WHAT IS CONSCIENCE Color L190 1 reel Purpose of this film is to help the audience discover for themselves the many effects of conscience and how each can use his own cnnscience to improve his mental health Different explanations of conscience are presented dramaticallv CORONET WHAT IS MODERN ART Color L21 2 reels Traditional and modern points of view are expressed by a girl and an artist who tries to convey why modern painters paint in their particular styles No pat answer is given but an attempt is made to stimulate further thought about the approaches Scene Museum of Modern Arts Penthouse Paintings by Van Gogh Picasso Mondrian Dali Miro and others PRINCETON FILM CENTER MWHAT ITS ALL ABOUT L157 X reel Are You Ready For Service Series The reasons for our military preparations lie in the world situation and in the methods our representatives must use to cope with the situation This film ex plains that military preparations do not necessarily mean war but discusses why young men may have to go into service CORONET WHAT MADE SAMMY SPEED Color L257 1 reel Analyzes the causes of and portrays the effects of excessive speeding leading to a fatal automobile crash Calmly and thoughtfully done the film presents good material for discussion The situation chosen is one of teen age speeding but the motivation is universal SID DAVIS L166 1 reel WHEW YOU ENTER SERVICE Are You Ready For Service Series The beginning of service involves a number of new experiences and adjustments This film is designed to help young people know what to expect as they begin military life CORONET WHERE WILL YOU HIDE Color L2015 2 reels Presents a stirring appeal for individual and collective action to prevent anoth er world war Impresses animated drawings describes in vivid color the horrors and destruction of future wars and emphasizes that there is no adequate defense against atomic warfare The film stresses the fact that modem civilization has little hope for survival unless future wars are prevented EBF WHITE MANE L2177 2 reels This film tells a beautiful legend about a little French boy and his love for a wild stallion who would not be tamed by man REMBRANDT WHOS BOSS L20U6 2 reels Competition in marriage is the theme of this motion picture Ginny and Mike are each successful in their separate business careers but combining their careers with marriage has not been nearly so successful After two years and in spite of mutual love the marriage is a series of conflicts on finances friends and on their whole way of living The quarrel with which the film begins reveals how reluctant each one is to surrender any part of his individuality to the essential compromises of marriage Shocked by thethreat this offers to their marriage they determine to make an honest cooperative effort to save it Adjustments are not easy for each is accustomed to think in terms of himself as an individual first and only secondarily as a member of a partnership But a good balance can be achieved with patience and love and understanding and at the end of the film Ginny and Mike are tasting the fruits of marriage to which each contributes to the bread winning and the homemaking where neither is boss but both are partner s MCGRAWHILL WHOS RUNNING THINGS L235 1 reel This discussiontype film deals with the problem of an unpopular order from the chosen leader of a group The situation chosen for dramatization is a high school gymnasium program in Canada Some few words are definitely Canadian in their pronunciation and use but they do not detract from the films usefullness in almost any community Adults as well as young people will find it usable MCGRAW MWHY VANDALISM L221U 2 reels A study of the underlying causes that lead three boys to destroy a classroom The origins of vandalism are found to he in the personal traits and the environ mental factors that create antisocial personalities While the film is rather dramatic it does offer possibilities for discussion and suggests ways in which vandalism may be curbed EBF WHY WONT TOMMY EAT L207 2 reels One of a mothers greatest problems is the child who wont eat This film tells what can be done about it It is a thorough and penetrating study of the causes of why fiveyearold Tommy wont eat STERLING L170 1 reel WHY YOU Are You Ready For Service Series Here is a straightforward presentaton of the major reasons why many yvug men will be called upon to serve their country Citizenship national and inter national needs future expectations and the requirements of our military pro gram are summarized in this concluding film CORONET WILLIAMSBURG RESTORED Color L2132 3 reels This camera study of the city emphasizes the profound research and painstaking at tention to detail which has been involved in the restoration of Williarasburg to its eighteenth century appearance COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG WOODROW WILSON SPOKESMAN FOR TOMORROW L2215 3 reels Old newsreel clips and reproductions of documents and cartoons present Woodrow Wilson from his presidency of Princeton University to his death in the White House Shows how Wilson gained renown as a reformer a statesman as a spokes man for peace with his pleas for international cooperation and American partici pation in the League of Nations MCGRAWHILL WOODWIND CHOIR Revised ed Color L2lk 1 reel The various instruments in the woodwind choir are introduced in the warraup room of a concert hall Then at a concert the woodwinds are heard in solo roles as a chamber group and as an important part of the whole symphony orchestra Play ed by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hans Swarowsky EBF WORKSHOP FOR PEACE L2128 2 reels This film takes one on a tour through the United Nations Building in New York giving a clear explanation of the many types of activity which go on there at this gigantic workshop for peace UN WORLD AFFAIRS ARE YOUR AFFAIRS L2089 2 reels This film is a documentary on the work of the World Affairs Council of Cleveland Ohio EBF WORLD GARDEN Color L202 1 reel Beautiful study of worldfamous Kew Gardens at London In addition to presenting it as a beauty spot and a place of recreation for many of the city dwellers the producers have placed emphasis on its function in economic botany the develop ment of new plants classifying specimens overcoming plant diseases improving strains etc BIS 45WORLD TRADE FOR BETTER LIVING L2058 2 reels Graphically illustrates bow the exchange of goods and services between countries of the world contributes to the welfare of the worlds people Describes major features of international trade indicates conditions which have led to the growth of restrictions of trade discusses solutions for major trade problems Explains that a rising level of trade between countries is essential for a higher standard of living in every country EB WORLD WITHOUT END L2135 3 reels The story of UNESCO and three other UN agencies which was filmed by Basil Wright and Paul Rotha outstanding filmmakers working together but at opposite ends of the world Shows work in Thailand Siam and Mexico Points up likeness as well as differences among peoples The effort to alleviate their poverty and illness provides the theme which unifies the picture of the worlds knowledge at work for the peoples of the world BRANDON YOU AND YOUR FAMILY L153 1 reel Dramatic episodes portraying situations that most families face everyday Design ed primarily for use in group discussion the film poses problems in family re lationships and indicates paths leading toward solid and happy family life IDEAL YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS L15 1 reel A teenage party shows in action the factors that can make or mar a friendship The film encourages the audience to take up the discussion which the film has started IDEAL YOU CAN TAKE IT WITH YOU L201 1 reel One factory worker from a plant with an enviable safety record learns the hard way that you can take home the safety principles and practices you follow at work or you can take them anywhere else outside the plant to your very great advantage NAT SAFETY COUNCIL YOUR CHILDREN AND YOU L20U8 3 reels Concerns the care of young children from the first months to the age of four or five Offers advice on sound training on the physical side and on the psycho logical side gives hints on the prevention of unnecessary fears of boredom and of maladjustment BIS YOUR INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE L169 1 reel Are You Ready For Service Series This film shows that if we have the right attitude toward military service we can use this service time to become more selfreliant to develop responsibility and to establish a mature sense of comradeship all helping us to be better citizens CORONET YOUR NATIONAL GALLERY L155 1 reel A motion picture tour thru the National gallery of art at Washington DC As if thru the eyes of an appreciative visitor the camera looks at the priceless paint ings sculpture and tapestries walking down massive corridors stopping repeat edly before especially outstanding masterpieces going in for a closer look then proceeding on to new treasures Rembrandt Rubens Renoir Gainsborough Romney Reynolds Van Dyke Whistler as well as some of Americas own immortal originals are shown WE U61 reel YOUR PLANS L150 Are You Ready For Service Series Students see how military service can be fitted successfully into their plans and preparation for the future They also advised that military service is not the end of their plans but may provide an opportunity to supplement these plans CORONET YOURS IS THE LAND Color L2088 2 reels A conservation film showing how man has upset the balance in nature Prepared especially for discussion groups to demonstrate how we have wasted our resources and the need for conserving them for future generations EBP ZOO Color L156 1 reel A gay colorful visit to one of the worlds largest most modern zoos where ani mals are observed in areas simulating their natural habitats Includes intimate and fascinating studies of polar and kodiak bears lions tigers kangaroos alpacas giraffes zebras baboons sea lions hippopotami rhinoceri and ele phants Excellent natural color and closeup photography contribute much to realism and authenticity EBF F SUBJECT INDEX ACCIDENTS PREVENTION ART Kitchen Safety Art and Motion Small Craft Safety Art In America What Made Sammy Speed Arts and Crafts of Norway You Can Take It with You Brush Techniques Crafts of the Fire ADOLESCENCE Design Age of Turmoil Dong Kingman Friendship Begins at Home Family of Man Shy Guy Fiddle De Dee French School of Painting AFRICA Grandma Moses African Big Game Henri Matisse Challenge in Nigeria Life of Christ East Africa Life of Christ in Art Life in the Sahara Mosaic Oriental Brushwork AGE See OLD AGE Paris City of Art Rembrandt AGRICULTURE INDIA Renaissance Farmers of India Rubens Space ALCOHOL PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT Story of Chinese Art Alcohol and the Human Body Velasquez Alcoholism What Is Modern Art Your National Gallery ALCOHOLISM Alcoholism ART INDUSTRIES AND TRADE Arts and Crafts of Norway ANDERSEN HANS CHRISTIAN Colour in Clay Story of My Life Hans Crafts of the Fire Christian Andersen ART OBJECTS ANIMALS Art Treasures from the Vienna Adventures of a Baby Fox Collections African Big Game Black Bear Twins ATOMIC ENERGY East Africa Atomic Energy Zoo Atomic Power ANIMALS HABITS AND BEHAVIOR AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS Animals Growing Up What Made Sammy Speed Beaver Valley Camouflage in Nature through Form and AZALEAS Color Matching How to Grow Beautiful Azaleas and Camouflage in Nature through Pattern Camellias Matching BASKFULNESS ANTHROPOLOGY Shy Guy Man and His Culture BEARS ARCHITECTURE Black Bear Twins Architecture West From Doric to Gothic BEAUTY PERSONAL Body Care and Grooming Good Grooming for Girls 48 1 BEAVERS Beaver Valley BIBLE GEOGRAPHY Holy Land Jordan Valley The BIG HORN RIVER Dangerous River BIRDS American Flamingo Bird Migration BIZET GEORGE Immortal Bizet BOATS AND BOATING Dangerous River Small Craft Safety BOOKS Love of Books In Black and White BOOKS CENSORSHIP See PROHIBITED BOOKS BOONE DANIEL Daniel Boone BRAZIL Brazilian Rain Forest BUSINESS ETHICS Office Courtesy Office Etiquette CAMELLIAS How to Grow Beautiful Azaleas and Camellias CANTON CHINA Oriental City CAROLS Chantons Noel Christmas Carols Merry Christmas Silent Night CENSORSHIP Freedom to Read Sound of A Stone CERAMICS See POTTERY CHAPMAN JOHN Johnny Appleseed h9 CHILD STUDY Child Went Forth Face of Youth From Sociable Six to Noisy Nine Frustrating Fours and Fascinating FLyj Helping the Child to Accept the Dos Helping the Child to Face the Donts Meeting Emotional Needs in Childhood Terrible Twos and Trusting Threes Why Wont Tommy Eat CHILDREN CARE AND HYGIENE For Health and Happiness Know Your Baby Your Children and You CHILDREN NUTRITION For Health and Happiness Why Wont Tommy Eat CHILDRENS STORIES Andy and the Lion Black Bear Twins Cinderella Gallant Little Tailor Georgie Gerald Mc Boing Boing Hare and the Tortoise Hello Pirro Hercules Here Comes the Circus Honest Woodsman I Wanted Red Wings Jack and the Beanstalk Jennys Birthday Legend of the Pied Piper Lets Go to the Circus Little Red Hen Little Tin Soldier Littlest Angel Loons Necklace Madeline Make Way for Ducklings Millions of Cats Monkey Who Would Be King Mother GoOse Stories Mrs and Mr Peacock Night Before Christmas Princess and the Dragon Puss in Boots Red Carpet Rumpelstiltskin Sandy Steps Out Stories of Holland Story about Ping Three Fox Fables Thumbelina Visit with Cowboys White Mane ZooCHINA COMMUNITY LIFE Children of China A Citizen Participates Sampan Family Community Responsibilities Leaving It to the Experts CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND Service and Citizenship Pony Penning on Chincoteague CONDUCTING CHRIST See JESUS CHRIST Conducting Good Music CHRISTMAS CONSCIENCE Charles Dickens Christmas What Is Conscience Christmas Customs Near and Far Christmas Rhapsody CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES See Christmas thru the Ages NATURAL RESOURCES How the Animals Discovered Christmas Littlest Angel CONSUMER EDUCATION Night Before Christmas Consumer Protection On the Twelfth Day Installment Buying CHRISTMAS CAROLS See CAROLS COPPER Enameling on Copper CHURCH WORK How to Visit COSTUME Dolls of Many Lands CIRCUS Circus Day in Our Town COURTESY Here Comes the Circus Date with Your Family Lets Go to the Circus Office Courtesy Your Children and You CITIZENSHIP A Citizen Participates COURTSHIP Leaving It to the Experts Meaning of Engagement Service and Citizenship Whos Running Things COWBOYS Visit with Cowboys A CITY PLANNING The City DAHLIAS How to Grow Dahlias CIVIL RIGHTS Our Basic Civil Rights DANCING American Square Dance The CIVILIAN DEFENSE Promenade All Survival under Atomic Attack Sadlers Wells Ballerina Where Will You Hide Shadow on the Prairie Steps of the Ballet COLOR OF ANIMALS Camouflage in Nature through Form and DEMOCRACY Color Matching Democracy Camouflage in Nature through Pattern Japan and Democracy Matching Whos Running Things COMMERCE DESIGN World Trade for Better Living Design Design in Silver COMMUNISM Space Communism TitoOur Ally DISCUSSION How to Conduct a Discussion Lets Talk about Films Meeting in Session 50 Organizing Discussion Groups MMMIMMMMMl A DISPLACED PERSONS Passport to Nowhere DIVORCE Marriage and Divorce DOGS STORIES Sandy Steps Out DOLLS Dolls of Many Lands DRAFT MILITARY See MILITARY SERVICE DURER ALBRECHT Life of Christ EASTER Easter Season ECONOMICS Productivity Key to Plenty EDINBURGH Festival in Edinburgh EDUCATION American Teacher Catfishing Is for Saturday ELECTIONS Voting Procedures EMOTIONS Feeling of Hostility Feeling of Rejection Meeting Emotional Needs in Childhood Overdependency Shy Guy ENAMEL AND ENAMELING Enameling on Copper ENGLAND See GREAT BRITAIN EROSION Birth of the Soil River The Seeds of Destruction ETHICS Other Fellows Feelings Publics Business Search for Happiness ETIQUETTE Office Etiquette ETNA MOUNT Mountain of Fire FABLES Hare and the Tortoise Little Red Hen The Three Fox Fables FAIRS County Fair FAIRY TALES Cinderella Jack and the Beanstalk Legend of the Pied Piper Mother Goose Stories Princess and the Dragon Puss in Boots Rumpelstilskin Thumbelina FAMILY Date with Your Family Families First Family An Approach to Peace Family Circles Family Teamwork Friendship Begins at Home Getting Along with Parents Whos Boss You and Your Family FARMS What Is a Farm Worth DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE See US DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE FBI See USFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTI GATION FIRE Crafts of the Fire FLAGS American Flag Stars and Stripes on Desplay FLOODS River The Seeds of Destruction Valley of the Tennessee FLORIDA Birth of a Florida Key FLOWER ARRANGEMENT Flower Arrangements for the Home Part I Flower Arrangements for the Home Part II Flower Arrangements of Williamsburg 51 FLOWERS Flovers at Work Glory of Spring Growth of Flowers FOLKLORE I Wanted Red Wings Loons Necklace The FOOD SUPPLY Food and People FORESTS AND FORESTRY Forest Conservation FOXES Adventures of a Baby Fox FRIENDSHIP You and Your Friends FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE Daniel Boone Flatboatmen of the Frontier Oregon Trail GARDENING How to Grow Beautiful Azaleas Camellias How to Grow Dahlias How to Grow Gladiolas How to Grow Iris How to Grow Roses Ladybird Story GARDENS Gardens of England Visiting Georgias Gardens World Gardens and GERMANY Western Germany People The Land and the GLACIER NATIONAL PARK Glacier National Park and the Rockies GLADIOLI How to Grow Gladiolas Canadian GLASS Glass From the Old to the New through Research GLASS MANUFACTURE Glass From the Old to the New through Research GOD GREAT BRITAIN Picture of Britain Road to Canterbury GREAT LAKES Locks of Sault Sainte Marie HANDICRAFT Crafts of the Fire Design in Silver Enameling on Copper HEIFETZ JASCHA Trio HOLLAND See NETHERLANDS HORSES Pony Penning on Chincoteague White Mane HOUSING Baltimore Plan HUNTING African Big Game HYGIENE Body Care and Grooming Getting Ready Physically INDIA Farmers of India INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA Loons Necklace Monument Valley Totems INDONESIA Letter from Indonesia INSECTS INJURIOUS AND BENEFICIAL Ladybird Story INSTALLMENT PLAN Installment Buying INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION Expanding World Relationships Food and People Man in the Twentieth Century One World Or None Quest for Tomorrow ITERNATIONAL RELATIONS Planning Our Foreign Policy World Affairs Are Your Affairs World Trade for Better Living God in Nature 52 IRAN Crisis in Iran IRIS Plant How to Grow Iris ITURBI JOSE Jose Iturbi Pianist JAPAN Japan and Democracy Japanese Family JAVA Tropical Mountain Land Java JEFFERSON THOMAS Jefferson the Architect Thomas Jefferson JESUS CHRIST Life of Christ Life of Christ in Art JEWELRY Design in Silver Enameling on Copper JEWSSOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS Days Work Home JUGOSLAVIA See YUGOSLAVIA JUVENILE COURTS Boy in Court JUVENILE DELINQUENCY Boy in Court Children in Trouble The Search Wayne University What about Juvenile Delinquency Why Vandalism KELLER HELEN Helen Keller in Her Story KINGMAN DONG Dong Kingman LAW ENFORCEMENT The FBI LAPLAND People of the Reindeer LEADERSHIP How to Conduct a Discussion Organizing Discussion Groups LEE ROBERT EDWARD Robert E Lee A Background Study LEGISLATION State Legislature LIBERTY OF THE PRESS Story that Couldnt Be Printed The Wealth within LIBRARIES Books and People Common Heritage Help Yourself Lets Visit School Libraries Library Adventure Library of Congress Opportunity Unlimited LIBRARY PUBLICITY Opportunity Unlimited A Background Study 53 LINCOLN ABRAHAM Abraham Lincoln Face of Lincoln LOCOMOTIVES Railroad Rhythms LUTHER MARTIN Martin Luther MARCEAU MARCEL Pantomimes Marcel Marceau MARRIAGE Choosing for Happiness It Takes All Kinds Marriage and Divorce Marriage Today Meaning of Engagement This Charming Couple Whos Boss MARSHALL JOHN John Marshall MATISSE HENRI Henri Matisse MEDICINE STUDY AND TEACHING Journey into Medicine MENTAL HEALTH Feeling of Hostility Feeling of Rejection Overdependency What Is Conscience MIDDLE AGES Medieval WorldMILITARY SERVICE Getting Ready Emotionally Getting Ready Morally Getting Ready Physically Military Life and You Are You Ready for Service series Nation to Defend The Are You Ready for Service series Service and Citizenship Are You Ready for Service series Starting Nowl Are You Ready for Service series What Are the Military Services Are You Ready for Service series What Its All About Are You Ready for Service series When You Enter Service Are You Ready for Service series Why You Are You Ready for Service series Your Investment in the Future Are You Ready for Service Series Your Plans MISSIONS FOREIGN People without Fear A MOBS Due Process of Law Denied MUSIC Continued Playing Good Music Silent Night String Choir Symphony Orchestra Trio Woodwind Choir MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Brass Choir Listening to Good Music Percussion Group Playing Good Music String Choir Woodwind Choir NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES Glacier Park and the Canadian Rockies Monument Valley NATURAL RESOURCES Arteries of Life Conservation Road Food and People Forest Conservation Heritage We Guard Seeds of Destruction Strength of the Hills Yours Is the Land MOHAMMEDANISM Mohammedan World Beginning and Con quest NETHERLANDS Stories of Holland Background for Reading MONUMENT VALLEY Monument Valley MOSES ANNA MARY ROBERTSON Grandma Moses MOUNT VERNON VIRGINIA Mount Vernon in Virginia MOVING PICTURE ART FORM Fiddle De Dee MUSIC Brass Choir Chantons Noel Christmas Carols Conducting Good Music Fiddle De Dee Hymn of the Nations Immortal Bizet Jose Iturbi Lets All Sing Together Listening to Good Music Merry Christmas Music in America Percussion Group NEW YORK TIMES Democracys Diary NEWSPAPERS Democracys Diary NIGERIA Challenge in Nigeria NUCLEAR PHYSICS Atomic Energy NURSES AND NURSING Home Nursing Fundamentals OFFICE WORK Office Courtesy Office Etiquette OLD AGE Adventures in Maturity Retire to Life OREGON TRAIL Oregon Trail 5k PAINTING Brush Techniques Dong KLngman French School of Painting Grandma Moses Henri Matisse Oriental Brushwork Rembrandt Rubens Velasquez PAKISTAN Paidstan Its Land and People PALESTINE Days Work Home The JerusalemThe Holy City PANTOMIMES Pantomimes Marcel Marceau PARENT AND CHILD Families First Family Circles Human Growth PARICUTIN Volcano PARIS Paris City of Art Paris on the Seine PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE How to Conduct a Meeting Parliamentary Procedure Speech Conducting a Meeting PATRIOTISM Man without a Country PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITIONS Family of Man PHYSICIANS Journey into Medicine PIATIGORSKY GREGOR Trio PILGRIMS The Pilgrimg POLITICS PRACTICAL Pressure Groups Voting Procedures PONY EXPRESS Pony Express POPULATION Food and People POSTAL SERVICE Pony Express POSTERS Poster Making Design and Technique POTTERY Colour in Clay Crafts of the Fire PRINTING Love of Books PROBATION Boy in Court PROHIBITED BOOKS Freedom to Read Sound of a Stone PROSPECTING The Search Colorado School of Mine PSYCHOLOGY PATHOLOGICAL Feeling of Hostility Feeling of Rejection PUBLIC HEALTH Journey into Medicine PUBLIC OPINION Does It Matter What You Think Dont Be a Sucker PUPPETS AND PUPPET PLAYS Hello Pirro Honest Woodsman Legend of the Pied Piper Princess and the Dragon READING They All Learn to Read REINDEER People of the Reindeer RELIGION Holy Land Home The Jerusalem The Holy City Jordan Valley Life of Christ Life of Christ in Art Major Religions of the World The Mohammedan World The People without Fear A 55RELIGIOUS EDUCATION For Every Child REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Rembrandt 16061669 RESPIRATION ARTIFICIAL No Time to Spare RETIREMENT Adventures in Maturity Retire to Life SOCIAL PROBLEMS Wastage of Human Resources SOIL CONSERVATION River The Seeds of Destruction This Vital Earth Valley of the Tennessee Yours Is the Land SOILS Birth of the Soil RHODESIA Victoria Falls ROME CITY Rome The City Eternal ROCKY MOUNTAINS CANADA Glacier Park and the Canadian Rockies ROSES How to Grow Roses SONGS The Smoke that Thunders Lets All Sing Together No I Lets All Sing Together No II Lets All Sing Together No Ill Lets All Sing Together No IV Lets All Sing Together No V Lets All Sing Together No VI SOUTHERN STATES New South Southeastern States RUBENS PETER PAUL Rubens RUBENSTEIN ARTHUR Trio RUSSIA Soviet Union SAHARA DESERT THE Life in the Sahara SAN FRANCISCO Notes on the Port of St Francis SAULT SAINTE MARIE CANALS Locks of Sault Sainte Marie SCANDINAVIA Tale of the Fiords STORIES See CHILDRENS STORIES SUEZ CANAL Suez Canal TEACHERS American Teacher TELESCOPE Understanding Our Universe TENNESSEE Common Heritage Valley of the Tennessee TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Valley of the Tennessee THAILAND Thailands Stream of Life SCOTLAND Scottish Rhapsody SCULPTURE Face of Lincoln SEX INSTRUCTION Human Growth SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM Shakespeares Theater The Globe Playhouse SHEPHERDS Morning Star THEATRE Shakespeares Theatre Pantomimes The Globe Playhouse Marcel Marceau TIDES Ocean Tides Bay of Fundy TOSCANINI ARTURO Hyran of the Nations TOTEMS AND TOTEMISM Totems 56TREES Miracle of the Trees TRIALS Due Process of Law Denied TROPICS Brazilian Rain Forest Tropical Mountain Land Java TWAIN MARK pseud Mark Twain Background for His Works UNITED NATIONS Pattern for Peace We the People Workshop for Peace UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION World without End U S CONGRESS Nations Capitol The U S CONSTITUTION Bill of Rights Our Living Constitution Servant of the People U S DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Declaration of Independence Our Living Declaration of Independence U S FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION The FBI U S HISTORY Thomas Jefferson John Marshall U S HISTORY CIVIL WAR Abraham Lincoln A Background Study Civil War The Robert E Lee A Background Study US HISTORY COLONIAL PERIOD Pilgrims The U S POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT Bill of Rights Nation to Defend The U S SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS New South URANIUM The Search Colorado School of Miner VELASQUEZ DIEGO RODRIGUEZ DE SILVA Y Velasquez VICTORIA FALLS RHODESIA Victoria Falls The Smoke that Thunders VIENNA BOYS CHOIR Merry Christmas VOLCANOS Mountain of Fire Volcano WASHINGTON D C Nations Capitol The WASHINGTON D C NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART Your National Gallery WATER Arteries of Life WATER COLOR PAINTING Brush Techniques Oriental Brushwork WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA Flower Arrangements of Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg Restored WILSON WOODROW Woodrow Wilson WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL World Affairs Are Your Affairs YUGOSLAVIA Tito Our Ally ZENGER PETER Story that Couldnt Be Printed ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS Zoo U S SUPREME COURT John Marshall Supreme Court The LIBRARIES 57 OV rV