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

School Building Filmstrip — 1956 fs NEA I20fr bCrw $5. Photographs and art work present floor plans, excavations, plot plans, classroom layouts, and other feotures of new school buildings as displayed in the annual exhibit at Atlantic City. School Buildings and Equipment: I and tl 2fs ACE 55-58fr si b&w $6. Current trends in elementary school buildings and equipment needed to support modern educational programs shown in Part I. Port II deals with the comprehensive high school. The Search: Harvard University mp YAF 25min sd b&w $125. How researchers in a Mossochusetts community follow children through o school doy to determine the adequacy of school facilities and what is needed from the child's point of view. Teachers and parents are interviewed. Data is analyzed and recommendations made. Three R's Plus mp MH 27mln sd col $220 b&w $110. Natural clossroom S'Cenes point up all the pluses that hove been added to the elementary curriculum in the last few years — the 'plus' gools in teaching the three R's, the subjects that are now taught in addition to reading, writing, and arithmetic, and the extra-curricular activities in dramatics, music, and student government. Also covers the special teaching programs adopted to the physically hondicopped, the slow learners, and exceptional children. FEATURES Additional M-G-M Feature Films Available 216 mp FILMS. Above and Beyond (Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker), Across the Wide Missouri (Clark Gable), The Actress (Jean Simmons), Adam's Rib (Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn), Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mickey Rooney), All the Brothers Were Valiant (Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger), Ambush (Robert Taylor) , Anchors Aweigh (Frank Sinotra) , and many others. Daybreak mp CINEMA 96min sd b&w r$35-$60. Unavailable for more than a decade and presumed lost, this once well-known film is available for a period of three months, after which time it will be permanently withdrawn for a remake. Stars Jean Gabin. English titles. Helen Keller in Her Story mp DEROCHEMONT 45mtn sd b&w $100 r$12.50. Traces the astonishing career of Miss Keller from birth until her present age of 76, showing in dramotic detail how the blind, deaf, ond mute woman overcame insuperable handicaps to become one of the great world figures. Narrated by Katherine Cornell. Jofroi mp BRANDON 50min sd b&w. Another Pognol production with Vincent Scotto's award-winning performance as a stubborn Provencal peasont. Laughter Through Tears mp BRANDON 82 min sd b&w. From "The World of Sholom Aleichem," o tragi-comic folk story "Mottele Peyse, the Cantor's Son." In Yiddish. Letters from My Windmill mp BRANDON 1 16min sd b&w. Written, produced and directed in the South of France by Marcel Pagnol, from three classic humorous tales by Alphonse D""f^°* Lost Boundaries mp BRANDON 97min sd b&w $195 r$ 17.50. Mel Fertw, Beatrice Pearson, and Canado L«« In a film showing the anguish and the ironies of racial taboo. Louis de Rochemont's prize-winning Parents Magazine Special Award film. M-G-M School Classics: First Group Smp LOEW'S feature length. Available for the first time in their full-length versions in 16mm are the following wellknown films: Captains Courageous (Spencer Tracy, Lionel Borrymore), David Copperfield (W. C. Fields, Freddie Bartholomew), Pride and Prejudice (Greer Garson, Laurence Oliver) , Boys Town (Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney), Young Tom Edison (Mickey Rooney), Tale of Two Cities (Ronald Colman, Treasure Island (Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper), Northwest Passage (Spencer Tracy, Robert Young). New AFC Features 7mp AFC rental. Chandra (93min), a million dollar production produced in Madras, India, English sub-titles; Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird (col 75min), the first full-length animated feature attempted in France, English voices by Peter Ustinov, Claire Bloom, ond others; Rosho-mon (Japanese); Gate of Hell (Japanese — col); Ugetsu (Japanese); Phantom Horse (Japanese — col ) , Umberto D (Italian). New Brandon Features 3mp BRANDON rental. The three top-ranking French feature film comedies include Holiday for Henrietta (103min) with Dany Robin and Hildegarde Neff, Mr. Hulot's Holiday (85min) with Jacques Tati, and The Sheep Has Five Legs (93min) starring Fernondel in six different roles and six stories. New Brandon Foreign Features 12mp BRANDON rental apply. Includes films honored at Cannes, Berlin, Venice, and Rome film festivals. Forbidden Games (89 min, French), Janosik (80 min, Slovak), This Strange Passion (82 The newest PROFESSIONAL JR.' 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Dept. t 31 5 West 43rd Street, New York 36, N T EdScreen & AV Guide — December, 1957 601