See and hear : the journal on audio-visual learning (1945)

burning tht candle at both ends, the film points oat the value of rest and sleep and their beneficial eflfect on every daily activity. See Better: Healthy Eyes. (1 reel). Rent: B & W—$2.25; color—$4.50. IdP. , • Explains the general structure of the eyes, the important health and safety practices relating to eye care and the common ways to treat dis- orders of vision. SittiBg Right. (9 min). Sale: B & W—$50; color—$90. Rent: B & W —$2; color—$3.50. Assn. • Teen-age girls demonstrate correct sitting positions: crossing of legs, sit- ting down and getting up from a chair. (!ood mental approach is stressed. Your Friend, the Doctor. (1 reel). Rent: B & W—$2.25; color—$4.50. IdP. • Helps children to understand some of the functions of the doctor in their lives and motivates them to "be friends" with the doctor. 35MM SLIDEFILMS Health Adventures. (9 slidefilms in 2 parts) color. Complete kit: $54; in- dividual slidefilms: $6.45. JH. • Nine Slidefilms to show how the hu- man body works and why health rules are important. Titles of Part I are: Your Teeth and Their Care; Your Eyes at Work; How Your Ears Work; Your Nose and Throat. Part II con- sists of: Your Skin and Its Care; Your Food and Digestion; Your Bones and Muscles; Your Heart and Lungs; and Sleep and Rest. Phyisical Education Army Sports. (10 min) loan. Army. • Outlines the Army's sports program, showing how it stimulates physical and mental well-being among the troops. Elveryone a Winner. (35 min) sale— $20; rent—$5 for 10 Hqys. (Free loan through agents.) Zurich. • Illustraves tne value of competitive sports in aiding people to get the greatest benefit from recreation. Fit for Tomorrow. (6 min) sale—$20; rent—$1.50. NFB. • Shows how the Canadians recognized fitness and recreation as a major con- cern of the nation and how they acted under the National Fitness Act to do something aboot it. It compares the limited conditions prior to the national plan with conditions of the present to show the effects of physical fitness planning. Fit to Win. (10 min) rent. TFC. • Through physical fitness men can achieve health and true prosperity. A great variety of athletic champions perform conditioning exercises to prove conclusively that body fitness is something to be strived for and gained with effort. A Columbia production for schools only. Make Up From the Neck Down. (19 min) sale—$25.69. Castle. • Produced by the U.S. Navy for the WAVES, the film presents various ex- ercises for keeping in good physical condition. Mobilization of the Human Body. Sale —$75. Billig. • Illustrates explanations given in textbook of the same name. Teaches mobilization techniques for learning the active exercises. Physical Fitness Program. (25 min) sale—$31.57. UWF. • A U.S. Navy-produced film showing how a sailor exercises and the manner in which these exercises apply to his duties aboard ship. Play's the Thing. (15 min) 16si only; loan. UofWis. • An instructive film for the use of parents and teachers, showing how useful, inexpensive, and safe play- Sports Film Guide A scene in "Fit for Tomorrozv" things may be made at home. Also illustrates the development of muscu- lar coordination through the use of various types of play equipment. Poise. (10 min) rent-$7. UWF. • Stresses the importance of poise to the athlete. A variety of sports events are used to demonstrate the meaning and the value of poise. Other titles included in this four-part film pack- age are: Big Leaguers, Sport Al- manac, and Big League Baseball. Rhythmic Exercises. (11 min) sale— $45; rent—$2.50. Bailey. • Presents a series of rhythmically integrated exercises performed to music by a group of junior high school boys. Exercises are broken down into basic elements and demonstrated in slow motion detail. West Point Winners. (9 min) 10-year license—$40. RKO. • Depicts the West Point physical training program along with some sports. Tense moment before pressing trigger Riflery Aim for Safety. (17 min) color; loan. Aetna. • Stresses the need for care and com- mon sense in the handling of guns while hunting. Demonstrates proper safety procedures in addition to mak- ing helpful suggestions about equip- ment, clothing, care and handling of guns. The Big Sheot. (8 min) 10-year license —$40. RKO. • The biggest trap shooting meet held in the world. Fundamentals of Rifle Marksmanship. 60 min—6 rls) sale—$195; rent. Trans, Assn. • Incluaes a series of demonstrations in technique by national rifle cham- pions. The first reel covers nomen- clature, sighting, and aiming. The second—shooting position. The third —firing. The fourth—sight correction rules. The fifth—making sight correc- tion. The Sixth—rapid fire. The Na- tional Rifle Association of America cooperated in production. How to Shoot a Rifle. (30 min). Rent —$2. IdP. • Supervised by the National Rifle As- sociation and adopted by the Army Air Forces as a training film, a study of correct shooting techniques is pre- sented in this picture. Nomenclature, proper sighting technique, shooting position, and trigger squeeze are some of the fundamentals described. How to Shoot the Rifle. (35 min) sale —$60. NRA. • Explains and illustrates all factors necessary to properly handle a rifle. Kentucky Rifle. (10 min) Barr. • An historical setting placed in fron- tier background describes the history of the Kentucky rifle, its operation, the preparation of shot, etc. The film also tells how this muzzle-loading piece was an important factor in the winning of the West. The Making of a Shooter. (24 min) 16sd; (40 min) 16si. SSBC, NSC. • Traces the development of a young boy as he is trained by his elders to handle firearms with care and caution. Scenes from the National Rifle Matches at Camp Perry with such champs as Ned Lilly, Dick Shaughnessy, and Thurman Randle in action. Pistol Bullseyes. (21 min) rent—$1.85. IdP. • Shows instructions in pistol and re- volver shooting including position, grip, trigger squeeze and all the im- portant points in hand gun shooting. Shooting Safety. (26 min) color— $195. SSBC. • Here is advice from experts on all phases of gun handling: from the formal procedure of the target range to the proper method of crossing fences and carrying a gun in a car. Shotgun Shooting and How! (11 min) color—$90. Kraft. • Fundamentals of shooting a shot- gun: safe handling, fit of gun, swing, lead and alignment demonstrated by Vic Reinders, noted shooting cham- pion. Trigger Happy Harry. (20 min) color; rent—$1.85. NRA. • "Trigger Happy Harry" does every- thing with a gun that should not be done, but manages to survive with patient instruction. 29