Educational film catalog (1936)

629.22-630.1 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION WE DRIVERS— Con/twM^rf outstanding contribution to safety in 1936. The 35mm print, for showing in theaters and auditoriums having fireproof booth and em- ploying a professional operator, is in technicolor "Advertising only in lead title." Newark This film is in so many of the state college and university film libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to YMCA for nearest source "Psychology bad. Too many accidents. Titles too long and difficult. Continuity poor." Collaborator "Girls out-of-date." Collaborator NJM VES $2 Wis 75c 629.22 Bicycles BICYCLING WITH COMPLETE SAFE- TY. lOmin 16-sd-loan 1938 Films of commerce 629.22 el-Jh-sh "Eyes of the nation are turned on Kan- sas City where for more than 14 months no children have been killed in bicycle accidents. Brings out cooperation in safety program among police, schools, parents, and boys and girls. Shows right and wrong way of riding and caring for bicycles. Emphasizes need for registering bicycles." Oregon state system of higher education "This film is devoted entirely to funda- mentals of safety as related to bicycling. The illustrations used are well filmed. Included are details of inspection and licensing of bicycles." Iowa state college This film is in so many of the state college and university film libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Films of com- merce for nearest source ON TWO WHEELS. 14min 16-sd-loan 35-sd-nf-loan GM 629.22 el-Jh-sh Jam Handy made this film for the Chev- rolet division of General motors The opening scene is in a juvenile traffic court set up to promote safe bicycle riding. A boy is charged with riding another on the crossbar of his bike. He pleads guilty. He is sentenced and must attend a safety meeting to be held by messenger boys. At that meet- ing many safety rules are given The next case in the traffic court is that of a girl who pleads guilty to riding a bicycle not in good repair causing a minor accident. She is told to visit the local man who rents bikes and from him she learns much about caring for a bicycle and of the joy to be had in riding safely Back in the juvenile court a third case is considered—that of a boy guilty of reckless riding in traffic. He is told to spend time with the local police officer. For him the simi- larities of riding a bike and of driving a car safely are pointed out by the officer and many wise words of counsel are given him NCB 16 Tex 16 NEEFA 16 VaEd 16 NH 16-50C VES 16-$1.50 NYU 16-$1 SPINNING SPOKES. 18min 16-si-$30; rent $2 1937 B&H 629.22 el-Jh Produced at Rufus King High School, Mil- waukee Jack Stewart, who believes that "Rules are for Saps," gets his bike smashed but re- fuses to have anything to do with a safety contest. He feels sorry for a lady who was hurt by a rider, however, and a girl suggests be enter the safety contest and win back his dad's confidence. He observes riders, good and bad, attends a bicycle inspection for messengers, and wins the contest 630 Agriculture FARMERS IN A CHANGING WORLD. ISmin 16-sd-$6.67 3S-sd-nf-$20 1941 USDA 630 jh-sh-c-adult A resume of the world agricultural situa- tion and the position of U.S. export crops, and the help the Agricultural Adjustment Act can give through marketing quotas in pro- viding a cushion from the economic shock of changed world conditions USDA films have been deposited with film libraries all over the country, from which they may be secured for a small service charge. Try your state library and local distributors first. If unable to locate, write to the USDA for nearest source NATIONAL FARM ODDITIES. 20min 16-sd-loan Ven 630 el-Jh-c-trade-adult Shows novel and odd ways of doing many farm chores. Indicates the resourcefulness and determination of America's farm families 630.1 Farm life FARM AND CITY. 9min 16-sd-$10; rent $1.50 1939 AFC 630.1 el-jh-sh-c-adult Guide Specially prepared and edited by the American film center from U.S. Department of agriculture film footage "Shows some of the factors in the inter- dependence of city and farm, emphasizing the city's dependence upon the , farm. Food products, including milk, bread, meat, and eggs, and clothing products, wool and cot- ton, are followed from their farm origin to city consumption. The farm's dependence up- on the manufacturing and marketing facilities provided by the city is also shown. The clos- ing sequence shows that the people who come from the farm to bolster the city's lagging pop- ulation are the most valuable contribution of the farm to the city. "This film was edited especially for school use from the longer and more general film, 'Salt of the Earth' (class 631.1)." Georgia B&H $1 IntP Geo $1 NYU $1.50 loS 50c FARM AND CITY—FORWARD TO- GETHER. 7-5^min 16-si-sd-$3.65 35- si-sd-nf-$7.70 1939 USDA 630.1 el-Jh-sh-c "Balanced crops mean prosperous farm- ers which in turn mean prosperous cities. AAA farm organizations, tree planting to re- duce drouth conditions, contour tilling to con- serve water, storing products for lean years, are some of the subjects shown." Colorado USDA films have been deposited with film libraries all over the country, from which they may be secured for a small service charge. Try your state library and local distributors first. If unable to locate, write to the USDA for nearest source si • (ilent; «d - sound; f - inflammable; nf - safety; p - primary; el • elementary; Jh • Junior high; sh • senior high; e - college; trade - trade schools 220