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The Bamboo Saucer (1968)
A flying saucer hidden in a Red Chinese peasant village is sought by teams from the United States and U.S.S.R. On finding it, they band together to explore the saucer and take a trip into space.
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7.1
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America for Me (1953)
A vacationing school teacher and her friend meet a cowboy on his way to a rodeo. The teacher and the cowboy fall in love while the travelogue camera takes in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Mardi Gras in New Orleans, San Francisco, New England, Lake Louise and Niagra Falls.
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4.8
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Flying with Arthur Godfrey (1953)
TV host Arthur Godfrey takes controls of an Eastern Air Lines passenger plane to show us "behind the scenes' of a 1950's American airline company. WDTVLIVE42 - Transport, technology, and general interest movies from the past - newsreels, documentaries and publicity films from my archives.
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8.6
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10
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The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey (1972)
Nature film that takes place in the Yukon as it follows am Eskimo named Amaluk
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6.8
/15/
10
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Invisible Diplomats (1965)
The film revolves around the daily operations at a business switchboard, highlighting the interactions between Connie, Kelly, and their colleagues. Connie is excited about her boyfriend Brad's success in securing a significant deal, while Kelly shares her frustrations about the inefficiencies at the switchboard. The dialogue illustrates the importance of communication and professionalism in business, emphasizing how switchboard operators, though often unseen, play a crucial role in maintaining a positive company image and facilitating important calls. The narrative concludes with Connie preparing for a date with Brad, reflecting on the significance of their work.
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6.0
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We Learn About The Telephone (1965)
Bill sketches an animated person, Mr. Man, who takes us back through history to explain how people developed a need to communicate, and shows us devices that helped to do so.
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6.6
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Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy (1950)
In his first appearance on network television, Edgar Bergen hosts a Thanksgiving Day special featuring three of his partners in ventriloquism - Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd and the lesser known Podine Puffington (a life-size doll that Bergen would use as a comedy dancing partner). Orchestra leader Ray Noble becomes upset when Charlie tells him that Edgar has hired someone else as a pianist (who turns out to be the beautiful Diana Lynn) to perform a solo. In the last scene, Edgar and Charlie are the put on trial for witchcraft in Colonial Salem, Massachusetts and sentenced to be burned at the stake before escaping with the help of a fetching Indian maid.
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5.4
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Hi Grandma! (1958)
A young mechanical genius invents a recording device that can play back the voices of the dead. Here, the voice is that of the genius's evil-dead grandmother. A woman whose malign influence scarred her own children for life and corrupted the innocence of her grandchildren.
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10
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Tom, Dick and Harriet (1960)
Long distance telephone calls save the day when Aunt Emily tries to sell the farm, and when Harriet tries to decide whose proposal to accept, Tom's or Dick's.
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5.0
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The McGurk Way (1952)
At the dedication of a new road sign, Dan McGurk tells the story of his forebears and how they helped transform rutted dirt roads into the modern highways of today. He speaks of the benefits of the trucking industry and how it depends on the nation's roadways, and he rails against regulations that make the industry less efficient and profitable. After recounting the amounts the trucking industry pays in taxes, he watches the unveiling of the sign naming the highway The McGurk Way.
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5.1
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The Big Bounce (1960)
The story of the Echo communications satellite program, developed by Bell Laboratories, that eventually resulted in telephone calls being able to be made through satellites.
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6.7
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The Lonesome Stranger (1946)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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10
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The Big Red Wagon (1951)
"The Big Delivery Wagon" is a 12-minute theatrical documentary short spotlighting the national distribution system of the H. J. Heinz corporation.
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4.6
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10
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60
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Brink of Disaster! (1972)
A student is held up in the library while a riot rages outside. As SDS protesters head to burn the library down, he has to fend them off with his baseball bat. This film opens with actual footage of civil disturbances in the 1960s, and moves on to images of historical American figures.
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10
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Tragedy or Hope (1972)
Contrasting radical mobs, anarchy, and 1960s counterculture with footage of American manufacturing and innovation, this film celebrates the concept of American exceptionalism and argues that anti-Vietnam War protesters were influenced by communism, atheism, and immorality. Set mostly in a university library, this political debate between a medical student, his 1770s ancestor, and a history professor is a sequel to the 1972 National Education Program film, Brink of Disaster! Two additional characters appear in this drama: a 19th-century steamboat captain, and the student’s grandfather - an early 20th-century automobile worker. The National Education Program at Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas created a variety of widely-distributed anti-communism films from the mid-1940s to the early 1970s.
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6.2
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Charlie's Haunt (1950)
The residents of a small town are haunted by the ghost of Charlie McCarthy, who doesn't like the fact that they are a very careless bunch and are constantly putting themselves in danger.
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4.8
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The Last Wilderness (1935)
Archery expert Howard Hill and a cameraman go to Wyoming to film this wild-animal three-reel short. Besides the scenery, the scenes include a buffalo killed by an arrow shot by Hill (for food); a wildcat and a coyote in a battle, and a fight-to-the-death between a mother bear protecting her cubs against a killer male bear.
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2.8
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The Lady and the Rocket (1952)
Romance, music, and 1952 Oldsmobiles.
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36
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Century 21 Calling… (1962)
Two perky teens explore every inch of the telephone exhibit at Seattle's fair.
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8.6
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Doctor Jim (1947)
Dr. Jim Gateson, a country doctor who has counselled and ministered to his community for 30 years, is being honored with a surprise testimonial dinner. The scenario then flashes back through three decades, commencing with the young GP first hanging up his shingle, serving at the front during WWI, home life being disrupted by telephone calls from those in need, and competition from a new medic in town who doesn't make country calls.
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6.0
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Anatomy of an Accident (1961)
A Jerry Fairbanks and Bell System production, “Anatomy of an Accident” is a 1961 driver's education film in technicolor focusing on defensive driving told through a scripted story centered around a family outing that came to a tragic end.
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The Story of Lubricating Oil (1949)
This color educational film is about how lubricants are derived from crude petroleum and how to improve the quality of lubricating oil. This is a 1949 film.
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Why Take A Chance?
The film "I Take the Chance" focuses on the critical importance of using reliable tires to ensure road safety. It emphasizes that in the United States, traffic accidents are a major cause of death and injuries, with one out of every three fatalities occurring in a traffic incident. The narrative discourages taking risks with substandard tires, pointing out that even without a blowout, serious accidents can happen due to various demanding conditions on the road.
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Speaking of Animals in Meet the Champ (1949)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals in Going Hollywood (1949)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals in Calling All Animals (1949)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: Tain't So (1948)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals in the Gnu Look (1948)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals as Headliners (1948)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: They're Not So Dumb (1947)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: Monkeyshines (1947)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals in Love (1947)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals Country Life (1947)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals as Our Friends (1947)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: Ain't Nature Grand (1947)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals in the Wilds (1946)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals in the Post War Era (1946)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals Be Kind to Animals (1946)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: The Hill-Billies (1945)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: In a Musical Way (1945)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: From A to Zoo (1945)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: Your Pet Problem (1944)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: Monkey Business (1944)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: In a Harem (1944)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals as Babies (1944)
Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.
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Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Home (1948)
Live action animals with animated mouths act the story
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The Windjammer (1945)
Scott Elliott, a discharged WWII Navy officer and a film executive in civilian life, passes through a small Arkansas town, and meets Bob Burns, a farmer, and his daughter. As a film executive prior to the war, Elliott always had the thought that he could make animals talk on the screen, and when he tells this to Bob, he heartily agrees. They form a partnership whereby Elliott will handle the technical aspects, and Bob will write the dialogue for the talking animals. They go to Hollywood, where they start work on the film with the financial help of a producer. However, when half of the scenes are completed, they run the scenes for the producer, who walks out and refuses to put any more money in the project.
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Doomsday for Pests (1946)
Facing mounting insect deaths, concerned bugs view a documentary film about Sherwin-Williams's lethal new PESTROY pesticide coating.


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