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640-641 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE 640 Home economics FOOTSTEPS TO THE FUTURE. OhioStU 1947 22min sd $30, loan 640 jh-sh-c-ad Produced by the School of Home Economics, Ohio State University This film is slanted toward young women who are about to enter college. It depicts the vocational opportunities afforded young women who choose the field of home economics as their major study. The experiences of an average young girl are shown during her stay at a university "Good preview of college entrances." Collaborator KITCHEN COME TRUE, Brandon 1947 I6min sd $50 640 Jh-sh-c-trad-forum Produced by the National Film Board of Canada Demonstration of how an old fashioned farm kitchen may be changed into a modern and convenient room by planned and efHcient conversion of existing equipment 641 Food. Food supply BATTLE FOR BR 23min sd $55 sh-c Produced by supervision of the cooperation of F.A. This is the how the Food and beginning to solve doubling the world EAD. Forum ed MOT 1949 641 tr-ad Forum The March of Time under United Nations with the O. United Nations' report on Agriculture Organization is the tremendous problem of 's food output of food BLACK MARKETING. Castle 1943 llmin sd $14.97 641 Jh-sh-ad Produced for the U.S. OfHce of "War Information. Released thru the U.S. OfHce of Education The dramatization of an actual case taken from the files of the U.S. Office of Price administration. Shows how a midwest meat operator, wishing to get rich quick in a wartime racket, procured meat from farmers, sold it to wholesalers and meat markets above ceiling prices and without ration stamps, and how the operator was prosecuted after numerous complaints by housewives to the OPA COMMON CONCERN. CanNFB 1948 20min sd $50, rent $2.50 641 sh-c-ad Produced with the cooperation of Nordisk Films, Copenhagen Presents an exposition of the world food control plan developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations "Most telling scenes are those of children in India almost killing one another in a raid on a garbage pail. Appearance in the film of the late Fiorello LaGuardia, one-time director of UNRRA, adds to its value as a historic document." Film news "Just misses doing the job it sets out to do. Its pictorial sequences lack coherence and its sound track, due to unfamiliar accents, is difficult to follow and at times fails to interpret or clarify the visual contents of the film. If used as a discussion film, it should be previewed at least twice by the discussion leader." Library journal DISTRIBUTION OF FOODS. EBF 1946 llmin sd (General science ser) $45, rent $2.50 641 Jh-sh Guide Collaborator; O. E. Baker, University of Maryland "Technical developments in the preservation and transportation of foods, the economic problems Involved, and the world flow of foods. How the developments In food transportation and food preservation have enormously Increased the possibilities for distributing perishable foods on a world basis. "Other sequences pose the problem of family income; the problem of maintaining a flow of food from producer to consumer: the problem of tariffs; and depict the intercontinental movement of major foods on an animated map background." Ed. screen FOOD— SECRET OF THE PEACE. Brandon 1946 17min sd $40 641 jh-sh-c-ad-forum Produced by the National Film Board of Canada Accompanied by a trailer "Getting the Most Out of a Film." May also be purchased without the trailer (lOmin $25) Food is shown as an Important factor In promoting the international goodwill which can pave the way for the Increased foreign trade without which prosperity at home cannot be assured. Food is shown as the key to stable economies, to the establishment of democracy in those lands so recently under dictatorial occupation, and to the preservation of the law and order without which there can be little trust between nations and small hope for lasting peace The farmlands and transportation systems of Western Europe are seen ruined and disrupted both by enemy action and Allied bombing. The combined political effects of scarcity and Inflation are pictured In the cities where hunger is most acute Sick and starving civilians are not shown but there are equally disturbing scenes of the unrest and violence to which men are driven by famine — flourishing black markets, which lead to financial instability, street fighting, and food riots FOOD STORE, EBF 1945 llmin sd (Elementary social studies ser) $45, rent $2.50 641 p-el-jh Guide Produced In collaboration with Marjorie D. Sharpe, Principal Tenacre School, Wellesley, Massachusetts Jack and Ann help their mother with the Saturday marketing In the local self-service store They see that different wholesalers supply the local store with dairy products, baked goods, and prepared packaged foods. The children and other customers line up at the cashier's counter and then they load the groceries in Jack's wagon to carry them home PRODUCTION OF FOODS. EBF 1946 llmin sd (General science ser) $45, rent $2.50 641 Jh-sh Guide Produced In collaboration with O. E. Baker, Ph.D., University of Maryland "Concerns the technology and geography of food production. Photographic and animation sequences depict the role of land in production; the methods employed in the production of plant and animal products; and the relation of animal food production to plant foods. "Problems concerning the Increase In world production of foods are posed and possible solutions suggested." Ed. screen WORLD IS RICH. Brandon 1948 43min sd $100, * rent $6 641 jh-sh-ad A Paul Rotha film produced by Films of Fact Ltd. Released in the United States by the Film Alliance of America for the British Information Services Made with the cooperation of Australia, Canada, India, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Union of South Africa, the U.S.S.R. and the United States Deals with the world food situation today. The shortage of food thruout the world is still acute. The war was only a part cause. The film makes it clear that backwardness of many countries coupled with floods and droughts never allowed enough food to feed 496