Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

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RELIGION (Continued) Seedtime and Harvest fs CH-SCREEN '54 34fr si col $5. Two children plant 0 garden for a school project and learn about God's plan for seedtime and harvest. Visualizations of two Bible stories — the farmer and his field and Ruth and Boaz — ore incorporated into the film story. Pri-EI. Seven Brothers of Thibor mp WHITE '55 30min sd col. Depicts the particular activities of each of the seven Catholic brothers in the Thibor mission in Tunisia. Emphasizes the help they give to the people by educating them, teaching skills, ond raising the standard of living. Song of the Shining Mountains mp BFC '55 28mi sd col r$12 b&w r$8. A dramatic story of on educated young Indian who is overwhelmed by the plight of his people. He re-opproises his spiritual and educational resources and faces the future with new hope and courage. The film points out the disgraceful way the American Indian has been treated by the nation. How mission workers provide encouragement. SrH-Ad. Thot They May See mp BFC '55 1 5min sd b&w. How the modern church is using modern methods — films, filmstrips, picture stories, radio and television, mobile units — in its missionary work in 45 countries. This Woy to Heaven mp CON '55 30min sd b&w r$9. Dramatic story of how an entire family was brought into the fuller life of the church through a little child entering the Sunday School. Two Afrieas mp WHITE '55 IS'Amin sd col. Depicts the training and help the White Fathers give the Moslem people without urging Christian teaching; shows the Fathers' work in tropical Africa has been more rewarding. Village of the Poor mp BFC '54 28min sd col r$12 b&w r$8. Dramatic story concerning three inhabitants of village— a dancer, a farmer, and an outcaste — who become Christians. Shows missions as helping people help themselves at all levels of life and reflects the conviction that Christian work should be placed in the hands of native leadership. JrH-Ad. Workers Together with God mp FAM '54 33min sd b&w r$9. Produced in cooperation with Evangelical United Brethren Church. Shows how the men, women, and youth of the church can contribute, each in his own way, to bringing others to active church membership. Christian Living All for Him mp FAM '54 30min sd b&w r$9. Produced for Broodmon Films. Illustrates principles of Christion stewardship in dramo of newly married couple who differ on the amount of money to be contributed to the church while they are still in need of furnishings for their apartment. Beginning mp BFC '54 45min sd b&w r$tO. How 0 family reacts to an inspiring sermon — the impact upon them OS they toy with the idea of tithing — and how the daughter focuses their divergent hearts. Boy and His Bible mp FAM '54 30min sd b&w $9. A new copy boy with a Bible in his pocket, a Christmas editorial that hod to be written, and a letter from o little girl all help to change the attitude of a cynical city editor. Chance to Grow mp FAM '54 30min sd b&w r$9. Produced in cooperation with Radio and Film Commission of the Methodist Church. An overly meticulous housekeeper learns the importance of recognizing each indivicUuol's contribution to the family unit. Choose Ye This Day mp FAM '55 1 5min sd b&w r$5. A newly married couple gradually slip away from their former church -related life until they ore brought to realize what they are missing. SrH-Ad. Choosing Your Life's Work mp FAM '55 1 5min sd b&w r$5. Through personal experience and help from others, two young men learn that a vocational choice must provide on opportunity to serve humanity and to fulfill God's will for one's life. HS-Ad. Christian Citiien fs CH-SCREEN '55 44fr si b&w $3. Meaning of good citizenship and special obligations of Christian citizens. Clean House mp FAM '55 1 5min sd b&w r$5 col r$8. Susan and Johnny ore untidy and thoughtless ot other people's things until they learn that neatness and consideration of others is part of Christian family living. ElAd. Difference fs CEP '54 59fr si col. When one family's prayers were translated into attitudes, thoughts, and motives, there was a difference in their daily life. Script for children and one for adults. El-Ad. Flying Straight mp FAM '55 1 5min sd b&w r$5 col r$8. Bobby smashes his own glider and enters his cousin's glider as his own in the contest only to discover that dishonesty can't win. El-Ad. Forsaking All Others mp FAM '55 I 5min sd b&w r$5. The marriage vows are token seriously by a young mother who struggles to keep her home together in spite of family problems. SrH-Ad. God Is My Landlord mp IDEAL 45min sd col $12.50. Produced by McHenry Films. Records dramatic success of a Quaker miller who set out in September 1940 to demonstrate the practical merits of tithing in o wheat growing experiment. JrH-Ad. Haven of Hope mp EVAN '54 28min sd col. Portrayal of the Chundkhari colony for lepers in India. Daily life of colony members as they engage in a multitude of activities which moke the colony almost self-sustaining. A fine example of the Christian Way. Hidden Heart mp BFC '54 29min sd b&w. How one family found real contentment and purpose in working for the church. The film points up the lock of happiness in materialistic values. SrHAd. Little Lost Angel fs SVE '54 50fr si col $7.50 with 33 l/3rpm rec $10. Story of a little angel who slips unobserved out of Heaven with the older angels to see the Christ Child, and foils to return. During her stay on earth she gives owoy her possessions to help others gain happiness. Based on the book by Janet Field Heath. Pri-Ad. Living Right at Our Work 5fs 5rec JAM '55 b&w $49set. Produced with cooperation of Dept. of Church and Economic Life and Broadcasting & Film Commission, National Council of Churches. Integroted discussion kit of filmstrips, recordings, guides and manual designed to get people talking about "right living" during the week. Real-life situations ore visualized. No "solutions" or "right answers" ore indicated. It is left to each member of the group to determine his own choice of conduct after discussion. SrH-Ad. Miracle of Love mp FAM '55 45min sd b&w r$12.50. A busy pxastor struggling to prepare his sermon suddenly discovers that he has been preaching his sermon to real life situations all during the doy. El-Ad. Missionary to Walker's Garage mp FAM '54 30min sd b&w r$9. Produced for Broodmon Films. Emphasizes the need for Christion laymen to witness for Christ in their everyday business life through the example of a young auto mechanic who shows that he con serve the Lord even while pursuing his chosen trade in Walker's garage. Mr. Squirrel's Lesson mp NEW '54 12min sd b&w r$4. Children's film built around the antics of a friendly tree squirrel with an object lesson in faith. Our Moral Challenge fs GRADED '54 sd b&w rec 2 sides 33 l/3rpm $15. In 4 ports. What About It, Dad? takes up cheating. Trouble for Sale deals with liquor problem. Whot's the Difference? shows two badly mixed up women, one puts pleasure above oil else in life and the other is afraid of pleasure. Shield of Faith mp UW '55. J. Art+iur Rank film telling the story of a small village in South Wales which has its courage and faith tested to the limit when a tragic airplane crash takes the lives of 80 townspeople. By a miracle the village schoolmaster survives. Broken and torn with grief, he seeks strength from the village minister, who has lost an only son. Stephen Helps Christians to Shore fs SVE '54 20fr si col $4. Story of two children who might hove lived in the very early days of the Christian Church ond how they wonted to share their material blessings and their knowledge of Jesus with those less fortunate. Pri-EI. This Is My Son mp BROAD '54 30min sd col r$I5 b&w r$9. Modern version of "The Prodigal Son," set in o rural environment. Younger son goes to the city to be free from the drudgery of form work and after unfortunate experiences there, returns home full of remorse and is forgiven. SrH.-Ad. This Is the Life Series mp CON '54 30 min eo sd b&w r$9 eo. Produced by Family Films for The Lutheran ChurchMissouri Synod. Films on Personal Christian Living. The Cheat — How o nine-year-old boy behaves offer he has succumbed to the temptation of dishonesty, and discovers that the end does not justify the means. El-Ad. Christian in Politics — Drama illustrating the obligation of citizens to secure the best government possible by the most worthy officials. JrHAd. 458 Educational Screen