A catalogue of selected 16mm. educational motion pictures ([n.d.])

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FILM LIBRARY their mutual affection is centered in their son. Neither of these mar- riages is perfect, for there are bound to be conflicts where different personalities are involved. But these people have their ideals and goals in true perspective and they are willing to work together to reach them. MARY VISITS POLAND i reel, sound. $2.50 a day (IFF) This film opens in an American classroom where Mary begins the story of her visit to Poland. Charmingly narrated by this child, the film takes us to the village of her grandmother where we see the customs and dress of the rural areas. A visit to Krakow and a trip to the Carpathians show us the city and the mountains and we are introduced to woodcarving, lacemaking, and hand weaving. Some brief scenes at Gdynia, the port, bring the film to a close. THE MECHANIC 2 reels, sound. $4.00 a day (U. S. Information Service) (Ohio Series) Producer: Julien Bryan Director and Photographer: Francis Thompson Music: Gene Forrell The life of a mechanic in a small Ohio town. The film states that the machine is the chief single item of modern civilization and the me- chanic, therefore, occupies a useful position in any community. We see Diesel engines being made in the local factory and in the foundry the making of steel. A conference between labor and management works out details of a job. We see the mechanic at home and on a Sunday outing to visit his parents in the country. MEET THE ARTIST 2 reels, sound. $5.00 a day Producer: Cascade Films of California Director: Gene Milford The film describes the work of Stevan Dohanos, a commercial artist who specializes in magazine covers, and the process of making a cover for The Saturday Evening Post. The idea developed involves a stove- heated chicken brooder, which forms a large part of the picture. The film shows the careful planning necessary to achieve the authenticity required in this type of cover. The search for a model, the brooder it-