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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1959 FROZEN SEA. Guild 1956 26i^min sd b&w (Kingdom of the sea ser) rent apply p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Depicts the Antarctic Expeditions of Admiral Byrd. Shows living conditions at Little America, including preparations for the long winter night, seal hunts and penguin clowns, and flights over the South Pole FRUITLESS FIG TREE. UW 1958 27min sd color (His way— His word ser) $300, rent $15 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Catchings-Denlcer Corp. Story of the farmer Abner, his wife Miriam and their wayward son. The father has no hope for the boy nor for the barren fig tree in his orchard. With loving care and attention the tree is brought to bear fruit. Abner is shown by the Master that the boy too needs love and forgiveness FUELS— THEIR NATURE AND USE. EBF rev 1958 llmin sd b&w $60, rent $2.50 Jh-sh Guide Revision of 1938 film "Fuels and heat" Describes the principal kinds of fuels used in homes and industry; traces the source; of most conventional fuels to the sun; and explains the history of fuels. Uses animation to explain how heat is transferred to mechanical energy in steam, gasoline, and diesel engines LC card Fi A 58-777 FUN WITH FROSTING. Editorial 1957 7V2min sd b&w or color free -loan Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Sponsored by Procter and Gamble Co. Closeups show how to make frosting and decorate cakes FUTURES IN STEEL. ModernTP 1958 28min sd b&w or color free-loan sh-c-ad Produced by Mode -Art Pictures for Bethlehem Steel Co. Tells of the career opportunities open to college graduates in the iron and steel industry. Describes Bethlehem's training course for college graduates and shows Bethlehem employees at work in mines, steel plants, shipyards and offices LC card Fi A 59-242 GALILEO. Coronet 1959 13y2min sd b&w $75, color $137.50 Jh-sh Guide Recreates Galileo's struggle for the right of science to question tradition. Shows how he disproves earlier theory of Aristotle by demonstrating his laws of falling bodies, how he verified the astronomical theories of Copernicus and how he continued to make new discoveries in the realm of physical science GARDEN OF SERVICE. AmBaptist 1957 30min sd color rent $10 Jh-sh-c-ad Guide A documentary account of the life of a Japanese man brought up to respect the ancient religions of Japan and then introduced to Christianity at the Waseda Christian Student Center in Tokyo. Explains how a young Christian woman helps him understand the meaning of Christianity and how he decides to study for the ministry in order to help his countrymen LC card Fi A 59-125 GAS OF LIFE In DOCTORS IN SPACE (13 films) GAS TURBINE. Shell 1956 15min sd b&w freeloan sh-c-ad The story of the gas turbine, the engine that revolutionized flight by making possible the turboprop and turbojet. Explains both of these forms of the gas turbine, and demonstrates the application of each, using working models and animated drawings to tell the story LC card Fi A 58-3353 GATES OF GLORY. Concordia 1959 30min sd b&w rent $9 p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Thomas, who once doubted the Resurrection retells the story of the last days of Christ's life to a small group of Christians imprisoned for their belief. Thomas speaks of the glorious heritage and blessed assurance oi life everlasting for all believers GATEWAY TO THE ORIENT— HONG KONG. UW 1957 9min sd (World parade ser) b&w $22.95. color $47.25 el-Jh-sh-ad Depicts Hong Kong where many cultures T^ingle in harmony. . . Chinese and Western, ancient and modern. Highlights the "Dragon Boat Festival" GATEWAYS TO THE MIND. BellTel 1958 60min sd color (Bell System science ser) free -loan el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures The story of what science has learned about the human senses and how they function. Includes animation and documentary sequences LC card Fi A 59-318 GENERAL FOREMAN In NATURE OF WORK (6 films) GfeNERO Y NOMERO— Ml In SPANISH INSTRUCTO-FILM SERIES (7 films) GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AMERICA: FIVE NORTHERN COUNTRIES. Coronet 1959 llmin sd b&w $60, color $110 el-Jh Guide Stresses the economic concepts related to land, climate, and major resources on the gateway countries of South America — Colombia, Venezuela, and the three Guianas. Shows the people, their ways of life, and the many modern developments which industrialization has brought GEOGRAPHY OF THE UNITED STATES: AN INTRODUCTION. Coronet 1958 IS^^min sd b&w $75. color $137.50 el-Jh Guide An overview of the geographical and human use resources of the United States, explaining that from the great variety of landforms, resources, climatic regions, crop belts, types of occupations, and peoples, there has come a vigorous and productive country LC card Fi A 58-1147 GEORGE MASON OF GUNSTON HALL. Virginia-Ed 1957 12min sd b&w $30, rent $2; color $72. rent $4 p-el-jh-sh-c Shows George Mason's home at Gunston Hall and tells how his writings served as the basis for the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights LC card Fi A 58-282 GERMANY: A FAMILY OF THE INDUSTRIAL RUHR. McGraw 1959 16min sd b&w $90, rent apply e!-Jh-sh Guide Produced by Centron Corp. Pictures life today in the steel-making city of Essen, following the members of a family through the routine of an average day LC card Fi A 59-60 GERMANY:^ FEUDAL STATES TO UNIFICATION.^ Coronet 1959 13V2min sd b&w $75, color $137.50 Jh-sh Guide Traces Prussia's growth in strength during the 19th century; shows how other German states were brought under the control of -Prussia, and how, following Bismarck's policy of blood and iron," she waged wars with Denmark, Austria, and France to establish a strong, unified German nation LC card Fi A 59-331 28