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528 Films For Education Week The Educational Screen
Suggested Films for American Education Week
November 16th— 22nd 1925
IN response to many requests for suggestions as to film subjects which might be used in connection with programs for American Education Week, The Educational Screen lists the following, with a brief note as to the content of the film, and the producer.
The program for the week is taken from the Journal of the National Education Association for October, as it has been worked out by the National Education Association, the United States Bureau of Education, and the American Legion,
Monday, November 16th — Constitution Day
The Constitution is the bulwark of democracy and opportunity
Alexander Hamilton (3 reels) Yale University Press. A film dealing with the period of American history immediately following the War of Independence, showing the inauguration of Washington and depicting the affairs of his administration, with particular reference to Hamilton and the manner in which he took hold of the financial affairs of the confederation and established its credit.
Tuesday, November 1 7th — Patriotism Day
The Flag of the United States of America is the symbol of the ideals and institutions of our republic
Hats Off! (I reel) Society for Visual Education. A review of the past history of the flag, and
a lesson in flag etiquette. Betsy Ross (5 reels) A General Vision film, with Alice Brady. Handled locally through various
distributing agencies. A story blending history with romance. Old Glory (1 reel) Prizma. The story of the flag, and the historical incidents in which it has
figured. A particularly beautiful and dignified production in color. The Story of the Star Spangled Banner (1 reel) Pictorial Clubs. And the circumstances
under which Francis Scott Key wrote the song. A Citizen and His Government (2 reels) Society for Visual Education. Showing the services
our government performs for every citizen. The Romance of the Republic (10 reels in the series. Each may be used separately.)
Handled by many of the units of the former National Non-Theatrical Motion Pictures, Inc.
Each reel pictures the activities of a department of the government. Washington, D. C. (1 reel) Harcol; Pilgrim Photoplay Exchange; Y.M.C.A. Views of the ,
city from the Washington Monument.
Wednesday, November 18th — School and Teacher Day
It is not too much to say that the need of civilization is the need of teacJiers.
— Calvin Coolidge
Citizens in the Making (13 reels) A series produced by the Wythe Pictures Corporation of New York, for teaching the fundamentals of citizenship. Reels may be used separately.
America Junior (2 reels) National Health Council and Society for Visual Education. A story picture.