Educational film guide. Supplements ()

Record Details:

Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1959 WILSON'S BIRTHPLACE. Virginia-Ed 1957 6min sd b&w $15 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Describes the heritage of Woodrow Wilson and his environment as a child in Staunton, Va. LC card Fi A 58-373 WINDOWALLS FROM THE FRIENDLY VALLEY. ModernTP 1956 18min sd color freeloan ^ ^ sh-ad Produced by Reid H. Ray Film Industries for the Andersen Corp, Shows how modem window units are made WINGS TO BRITAIN. Ideal 1958 28min sd color rent $2.50 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Frederick Watson for Pan American World Airways Panorama of Great Britain today. Shows the moors of Scotland where the clans gather for the famous Highland games WINNING OF FRANCE In AIR POWER (26 films) WINTER WOODS. TennGame&Fish 1958 12i^min sd b&w or color (World outdoors ser) purchase apply, free -loan el-Jh-sh-c-ad Reveals the winter quarters of some insects and spiders. Shows bird nests and squirrel nests and the strange habits of the shrike, or butcher bird WIRED FOR THE FUTURE. Wiremold 1957 5min sd color $21.75, free-loan ad Produced by Bay State Films Designed to acquaint the homemaker with the advantages of multi-outlet assemblies WIRRITT WIRRITT. AustrlNews 1957 7%min sd color $75, rent $2 p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad By the use of paintings on rock, based on authentic native paintings found in various parts of Australia, relates the legend of how in prehistoric times the people of the Djauan tribe, on the Roper River in Australia's northern territory, first won the secret of making fire LC card Fi A 58-267 WISE FOOD BUYING. WisU 1956 12%min sd b&w rent 50c sh-c-ad Available for purchase from U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) Shows a homemaker with a prepared shopping list in a supermarket where she purchases food items which are "best buys." Emphasizes price and quality as important points to consider in purchasing food WITH ALL THY HEART. JewishChaut 1956 13i^min sd b&w $35 el-Jh>sh-c-ad Produced by Galahad Studios Revolves around the Jewish High Holy Days. Tells the story of a grudge between a man and his cousin. On Rosh Hashana, he takes moral inventory and resolves to improve himself and overcome the grudge. As a result, on^ Yom Kippur his forbearance strengthens his spirit and the love and respect of his wife and children WITH AN AMERICAN ACCENT In PROSPECT OF LITERATURE (8 films) WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT In ACTION AT LAW (5 films) WONDER OF OUR BODY. Moody 1958 12min sd (Wonder world ser) b&w $55, color $105 el Guide T^. ,^ Uncle Bob operates small neighborhood Fixit shop. Boys bring camera in for repairs. Bob ^ points out similarity to human eye. Discussion follows on ear construction; our "chemical plants." Points out need to care for the human body EFL.A evaluation card No. 3873 WONDERS ABOVE. Moody 1957 12%min sd color (Science adventures ser) rent $6 el-Jh A boy and girl argue about why the moon shines. Uncle Bob, with telescope, points out the wonders above — the reflected glory LC card Fi 57-108 WOOD BLOCKS AND METAL TYPE In WRITTEN WORD (15 films) WOOD SCULPTURE IN THE WORLD OF ART. NET 1956 30min sd b&w (World of art ser) rent $4.75 sh-c-ad Produced by WQED Discusses wood sculpture as an art form. Describes the tools needed for manipulating the wood. Demojistrates simple methods and techniques of carving. Explains the selection of wood, importance of grain, and factors which contribute to the finished art piece WOODLAND INDIANS OF EARLY AMERICA. Coronet 1958 llmin sd b&w $60, color $110 p-el Guide Scenes in the eastern and Great Lakes regions provide settings for a study of woodland Indian life prior to European influence. Follows the daily life of the members of a Chippewa family, showing them as they hunt wild turkey, harvest their staple food of wild rice, fish in the lake, and gather at the wigwam for the evening meal LC card Fi A 58-732 EFLA evaluation card No. 3727 WOODPECKER GETS READY FOR WINTER. Moody 1958 9min sd b&w $40. color $75 p-el Guide Describes the unique manner in which the woodpecker stores acorns for winter. Shows the woodpecker's efllcient use of its head, beak, and claws LC card Fi A 58-3540 WORD BUILDING IN OUR LANGUAGE. Coronet 1959 llmin sd b&w $60, color $110 Jh-sh Guide Demonstrates that many words in the English language are built by adding prefixes, suffixes, or both, to a root, and by combining words or parts of words. Points out that many words are derived from other languages, frequently Latin, and describes the principles of structural growth of words LC card Fi A 59-203 WORLD OF MOLECULES. Churchill 1959 llmin sd b&w $50, rent $2.50; color $100, rent $4 el-Jh Guide Correlated with "Heath Elementary science" textbooks by H. & N. Schneider Experiments of two children aided by animation help to visualize the size of molecules, the way they move in a solid, a liquid and a gas, the way they pull each other and the way changes of state occur WORLD SERIES OF 1957. Am&NatL 1958 40min sd b&w free-loan p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Chicago Film Studios for both Leagues, A.G. Spalding & Bros, and Hillerich & Bradsby Co. Highlights of all important plays from each of the seven baseball games WOULD YOU RATHER BE AN AMERICAN? NET 1958 30min sd b&w CWorld we want: 1958 ser) rent $4.75 sh-ad Produced by New York Herald Tribune, Kinescope Teenagers from Greece, Malaya, Egypt, and Thailand tell why they prefer not to be Americans. Discusses relations between children and parents. Presents first impressions and reactions to life in the United States WRAP IT UP. MichStU 1957 26%min sd (County agent ser) b&w $100, rent apply; color $200, rent apply ad Produced by Capital Film Service The story of research methods applied to better packaging of the products of farm and orchard. Explains that more effective packaging of apples, cereals, and milk means better quality products and better nutrition 86