Educational film guide. Supplements ()

Record Details:

Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

ALPHABETICAL TITLE LIST 20. NEW DOCTRINE. Reports the atom-hy drogen bomb era, the development of the ultimate weapon by the United States and Russia, and their continuing search for the intercontinental ballistic missile LC card Fi A 59-44 21. LUFTWAFFE. The rise of the Nazi air force, mostly from captured German Alms, reveals how it was secretly created prior to 1939 and the part it played in the Spanish Civil War and in the beginnings of World War II LC card Fi A 59-43 22. FOOLS, DAREDEVILS AND GENIUSES. A look at the 20' s when the views of men like Charles Lindbergh and General Billy Mitchell on the future of aviation contrasted sharply with the more popular idea that air power could not be considered seriously 23. TARGET: PLOESTI. The United States Air Force's surprise low-level bombing attack on the single richest target in Europe — the Rumanian oil refineries at Ploesti 24. STRANGLE. The battle that freed Italy in World War II, the impasse at the Abbey of Monte Cassino and how it was solved by a new use of air power LC card Fi A 59 -'50 25. PACIFIC PATTERN. How American carrier-based air power supported the invasion of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands and how it was used to neutralize the island of Truk — making further American invasions easier 26. STARFIGHTER. Shows, at the Lockheed plant in Burbank and at Edwards Air Force Base, California, the testing and acceptance by the United States Air Force of the supersonic jet fighter Lockheed F-104 LC card Fi A 59-49 AIR PRESSURE (3 films). NET 1957 ea 15min sd b&w (Uncle Wonder's workshop ser) rent ea $3 p-el Produced by WCET Part 1. Uses experiments to explain air pressure. Shows how to keep water in an upturned glass using a piece of paper. Illustrates the principles of air pressure with drinking straws, suction cups, and bathroom plungers ^art 2. Uses experiments with candles to show that air contains oxygen. Illustrates the force of air pressure using a bottle and an egg Part 3. Uses an evacuation tube to remove air from a tin can. Proceeds to show that air pressure will crush the can AIR STRIKE FORCE. NorthAmAv 1958 20min sd color free -loan el-Jh-sh-c-ad A simulated combat flight operation involving supersonic aircraft m a long range fighter bomber mission from the United States to Europe. Shows technique of in-flight refueling AIRFRAME PARTS FABRICATION WITH TITANIUM. Boeing 1957 18y2min sd color free-loan c-ad Produced by Albert Hansom Portrays Boeing's program for development of effective manufacturing processes for thermal -resistant airframe structure. Shows that titanium alloys and heat-resistant steels are feasible for such structure AIRPLANES: HOW THEY FLY. EBP 1958 16min sd b&w $60. rent $2.50; color $120. rent $4 el-Jh-sh Guide Sequences of a light airplane in flight and views of a large model aircraft being constructed are used to deononstrate basic concepts of flight. Presents experiments showing LC card Fi A 59-138 ALASKA RAILROAD. AlaskaRR 1956 14min sd b«few or color free-loan el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by L.R. Huber Productions Shows operations of the Alaska Railroad, which IS owned by the United States governrnent; also shows cities, people and activities along the 470-mrle rail line; includes glaciers, fishing, Mt McKinley, and wildlife ALCOHOLIC CRIMINAL In CRIMINAL MAN (20 films) ALEXANDRIA BAY— PLAYGROUND OF THE SEAWAY. Feature 1957 20min sd color free-loan el-Jh-sh-c-ad Also available in b&w 15min free-loan Sponsored by Chamber of Commerce, Alexandria Bay, N.Y. Follows a travel writer, and his family, as he gathers material for a story. Shows construction scenes of the St Lawrence Seaway, a visit to a deserted island castle, a fishing trip and shore dinner, and a boat tour through the Thousand Islands ALFRED P SLOAN, JR. EBF 1958 28min sd b&w (Wisdom ser) $150, rent $5.50 Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Sponsored by NBC ^Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Chairman of the Board of Directors of 'the General Motors Corporation, talks about his meteoric rise in business. He also discusses problems of finance and labor and the responsibilities of management to society ALGEBRA AND POWERS OF TEN. EBF 1958 31min sd b&w $150, rent $5.50; color $300, rent $8.50 Jh-sh Guide . Explains simple algebraic equations with particular emphasis on their use in physics ALL STAR GAME OF 1957. Am&NatL 1958 20min sd color free-loan P-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Chicago Film Studio for both Leagues, A.G. Spalding & Bros, and Hellerich & Bradsby Co. . ^W''^^^^^^* of ^11 important plays from the AU-Star Game of 1957 ALLEN IS^ MY BROTHER. Churchill 1957 llmin sd (Family relations ser) b&w $50. rent $2.50; color $100, rent $4 p-el-sh-c-ad Guide Produced by Argus Films A seven-year-old girl who does not want to take care of her small brother learns how to play with him, finds that helping can be fun, and discovers that the nicer she is to her brother the nicer he is to her 7-«. ^ LC card Fi A 58-376 KSt* EFLA evaluation card No. 3379 ~,^ ALONG THE NILE ^ s. , ^ // In WRITTEN WORD (15 films) 5 V 7 7 ^ THE ALPHABET ^ WS^f^' Ln LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTl3feV(ff ALPHABET CONSPIRACY. BellTel 1959 53min sd color (Bell System science ser) freeloan el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Warner Brothers The story of the science of language, linguistics, centered around plot to destroy the alphabet and all language. Cartoon animation and special documentary sequences AMAZING BIRD. NET 1956 30min sd b&w (Discovery II ser) rent $4.75 el-Jh-sh Produced by WGBH Discusses physical characteristics of the bird. Explains the skeletal system, covering of feathers, and uses of the beak and feet Outlines the ancestry of the bird KANSAS CnV (|«0.) P^|!-IC LJRRARv 6*3'0 1814