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ALPHABETICAL TITLE LIST LIFE'S BUILDING BLOCKS. NET 1956 30min sd b«&w (Discovery II ser) rent $4.75 el-Jh-sh Produced by WOBH ^ . , Depicts and explains plant and animal cells. Discusses the basic content and structure of cells. Shows how cells differentiate and function as members of larger units — ^tissues and organs LIFT THINE EYES. NorthwestU 1959 20min sd b&w $50, free-loan Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Sponsored by Evanston Hospital School of jN"u,rs'infir Describes the life and training of a student nurse, particularly the curriculum, facilities and distinctive characteristics^ of .the Evanston (111.) Hospital School of Nursing. Follows one girl through classes, duties on the wards, specialized training, dormitory life, recreation, and graduation exercises LIFTING SHADOWS. NatFuneral 1956 20min sd b&w $50, rent $7.50 sh-c-ad Produced by Film Arts A documentary on the history of the funeral service from pagan times to the present LC card Fi 56-309 LIGHT. NET 1957 15min sd b&w (Uncle Wonder's workshop ser) rent $3 p. el Produced by WCET Explains principles of light. Shows why there is daylight and darkness. Discusses s'peed and reflection oH light LIGHT— AS YOU LIKE IT. SuperElec 1959 24min sd color purchase apply, free-loan 8h-c-ad Produced by Transfllm , . Using the principles of stage lighting as its theme, depicts ways in which home lighting can be made more beautiful, economical and healthful via the use of new devices, styles and ideas. Briefly traces theatre lighting from the past to the present day LIGHT ON DEMOCRACY. FedPost 1958 28min sd color free -loan sh-ad Shows the value and importance of civil service and the agencies of the Federal Government to America today. In a series of dramatized incidents, numerous criticisms of government agencies are answered and the value and function of the agencies is explained LC cai^d Fi A 58-3347 LINGUISTICS SCIENCE AND THE TEACHING OF READING In LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS (13 films) LIQUID AIR (2 films). NET 1956 ea 30min sd b&w (Tempest in a test tube ser) rent ea $4.75 Jh-sh-ad Produced by KQED Titles are: LIQUID AIR: LOW TEMPERATURE. Shows properties of liquid air. Illustrates the effect of liquid air on grapes, rubber, cloth, and flowers. Demonstrates and defines the Fahrenheit, centigrade and absolute scales of temperature. Discusses the manufacture of liquid air LIQUID AIR: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES. Continues the discussion of liquid air by explaining its physical and chemical properties. Points out the density and boiling point of the components of liquid air. Illustrates the effect of liquid air on lead and mercury LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE OF OUR IIVIMIGRANT KINFOLK In OUR NATION'S ROOTS (26 Aims) LITTLE ANIIVIALS. Dowling 1959 llmin sd color $110 p-el Guide Establishes the concept that many tiny creatures of the insect world are animals just as a kitten or a dog is an animal. Children in the yard discover how such insects, like larger animals, can feel, move about and get food LITTLE ROCK AND WORLD OPINION. World 1957 29min sd b&w (Your world in crisis ser) $80, rent $8 sh-c-ad Produced by Metropolitan Educational Television Assn. Discussion Of world reaction to Little Rock, Ark., and the influence of world opinion on race relations in the United States and the Union of South Africa. Participants: Mrs Vera M. Dean, Ted Poston, Vincent Roberts LIVING AND NON-LIVING THINGS. Coronet 1958 llmin sd b&w $55, color $100 p Guide Explains the five basic differences between living and non-living things by showing how a young boy, in observing his dog and fish, plants, clouds, rocks, and other phenomena, recognizes characteristics which distinguish the two great groups LC card Fi A 57-1039 EFLA evaluation card No. 3743 LIVING PAGE In PROSPECT OF LITERATURE (8 films) LIGHT UPON THE EARTH. Vavin 1958 13i^min sd b&w $35. free-loan sh-c-ad Also available in Spanish version Sponsored by Reader^'s Digest Assn. Discusses the contribution of Louis Braille to sightless people throughout the world. Describes the activities of the American Printing House for the Blind, and shows how their products are used by blind people LC card Fi A 59-257 LIGHT: WAVES OR BULLETS In OF SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS (23 films) LIGHTNING AND ELECTRICITY. NET 1957 15mln sd b&w (Uncle Wonder's workshop ser) rent $3 p-el Produced by WCET Explains lightning and its characteristics. Tells why lightning is first seen Jthen followed by thunder. Shows how lightning produces Bound waves LINGUISTIC APPROACH TO LANGUAGE LEARNING In LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS (13 films) LIVING ROOIVI IN THE VOID In DOCTORS IN SPACE (13 films) THE LOBSTER. NET 1956 15min sd b&w (Frontiers of the sea ser) rent $3 sh-c-ad Produced by University of Miami Discusses the two main types of lobsters used for food: the northern lobster and the spiny lobster. Presents the life history of the spiny lobster and shows areas in which they are found. Shows the technique used in catching lobsters and the processes involved in preparing them for marketing LOCK AND TAG. Calvin 1957 23min sd color $156, free-loan ad Sponsored by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and Atomic Energy Commission Explains that when equipment is being repaired, energy used to operate that equipment must be isolated from it and shows this isolation procedure. Justifies a mechanic's intense personal interest in his plant's lock and tag procedure LONELY ISLAND. AustrlNews 1956 6%min sd color $85. rent $2.50 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Strange animal and bird life of Antarctica 45