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8. ACTING: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Discusses American and European actors and teaching in a liberal arts college. Presents a panel discussion of the new singingdancing actor and new techniques of acting. Concludes wiiJi advice for today's young actor
POLICEMAN WALT LEARNS HIS JOB. Film Assoc 1958 llmin sd b«&w $55, color $110
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Produced toy Argus Films
Follows the traming of a new policeman, showing him as he studies his lessons in class, learns now to protect himself and others, and is taught what a detective does to solve crimes. Shows the policeman on patrol by himself and taking care of an accident
LC card Fi A 59-182
POLICY FOR A FREE WORLD ^ ^
In ESSENTIALS OF FREEDOM (6 films)
POLITICAL METHODS OF SOLVING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN NATIONS In SCIENCE AND HUMAN RESPONSIBILITY (22 films)
POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS In FROM CAPITOL HILL: PARTY GOVERNMENT AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS (8 films)
POLYMERS AND PLASTICS. NET 1956 30min sd b«&w (Tempest in a test tube ser) rent $4.75
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Produced by KQED
Explains the process of polymerization: the formation of compounds in which chains of carbon atoms are linked together. Shows the process with the making of polyethylene, bakelite, foam rubber, and rayon
POLYNESIAN CULTURE. Barr 1958 21min sd color $200, rent $9
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Portrays the basic pattern of an ancient way of life as it still exists in the villages of American Samoa; shows how a self-sufficient people utilize the products of their isolated islan'd world to meet daily needs
LC card Fi A 59-9'6
EFIyA evaluation card No. 3865
POPULATION AND THE EARTH'S RESOURCES In SCIENCE AND HUMAN RESPONSIBILITIES (22 films)
POPULATION, RESOURCES AND FULFILLMENT In SCIENCE AND HUMAN RESPONSIBILITIES (22 films)
PORTABLE IRRIGATION. WisU 1956 12%min sd b&w rent 50c
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Available for purchase from U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) . ,
Shows the ease of moving portable irrigation pipes and the way in which a system can be made to fit almost any field or farm layout. Depicts main sources of water — shallow wells, deep wells, rivers, lakes, and pits
PORTABLE PARADE. Oster 1956 18min sd color free-loan
ad Deals with the proper selection and use of portable pipe threading machines, both in the shop and on the job
PORTER NOVEL BY HENRI MONNIER. NET
1956 15min sd b&w (Images of art ser) rent $4
sh-c-ad Produced by Raidiodifussion Television
Presents the main themes of the engravings of Henri Monnier, actor, playwright, draftSiman
PORTRAIT OF THE FAMILY
In COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS SERIES (13 films)
PORTS OF CALL. Guild 1956 26l^mIn sd b&w (Kingdom of the sea ser) rent apply
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Depicts Zanzibar and points east, west, south and north, for glimpses of their colorful ways
POSTURE IN ACTION. lowaU 1958 34min sd b&w $110, rent $3.75
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Explains the basic principles of posture and body mechanics applied particularly to activities and situations of interest to young women of high school age and up
POULBOT AND THE CHILDREN OF MONTMARTRE. NET 1956 15min sd b&w (Images of art ser) rent $4
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Produced by Radiodifussion Television Francaise
Reveals the sensitivity and affection Poulbot felt for the children of Paris. Depicts, through Poulbot's art, the miseries and joys of the little street urchins, called "Les petits Poulbots." who still bear his name
POVERTY AND PLENTY
In COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS SERIES (13 films)
POWER FOR PLUM STREET. Westing 1956 lOmin sd color $50, free-loan
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Demonstrates a new method of installing distribution transformers, showing line crews installing transformers using both the old and new method. Describes the a,dvantages of the new "Westinghouse distribution transformers in terms of size and weight
IjC card Fi A 57-943
POWER OF PAPER. Glatfelter 1959 27min sd color free -loan
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Produced by Victor Kayfetz Productions Traces the history of paper, showing how each era brought forth developments in paper making. Describes an industrial research project wnioh discovered a new raw material. Shows a modern papermaking operation, from forest to finished paper
PRAYING MANTIS. NET 1956 SOmin sd b&w (Discovery II ser) rent $4.75
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Produced by WG-BH
Discusses the life and actions of the praying mantis. Tells why it is the carnivore of the insect world. Shows the first moments of life of a mantis from birth until it is able to walk away
PRAYING MANTIS. TennGame&Fish 1958 13min sd b&w or color (World outdoors ser) free -loan
p-el-Jh-sh-ad Reveals living habits of the common praying mantis. Highlights the birth of the mantis
PREJUDICE IN AMERICA. NET 1958 30min sd b&w (World we want: 1958 ser) rent $4.75
sh-ad Produced by New York Herald Tribune. Kinescope
Teenagers from Brazil, Finland, Ceylon, and Sudan discuss the problem of education and its relation to prejudice in the United States. Presents conclusions concerning how widespread segregation is and the role of education in solving the probleim
PREPARING FOR THE TRIAL In ACTION AT LAW (5 films)
PREPARING PEOPLE FOR MORE SIGNIFICANT LIVING In SCIENCE AND HUMAN RESPONSIBILITIES (22 films)
PRESENT AND FUTURE CONDITION OF NEGROES IN AMERICA In IOWA READING FILMS (COLLEGE LEVEL) (15 films)
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