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The Railroad Story
The Railroad Story
The story of the railroad in Illinois and the train's role in moving product out of the states to the rest of America.
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The Birth of Light
The Birth of Light
In his first cinematic work, the painter Franz Schömbs intersperses the ever-recurring process from the nightbreak to the dawn. A short film by Franz Schömbs.
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Circus Stars
Circus Stars
For the first time, America thrills to the greatest international circus stars.
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The Story of St. Mary’s Altar
The Story of St. Mary’s Altar
St. Mary's Altar, stolen by the German occupier during the Second World War and hidden in Nuremberg, returned to Cracow in 1946. Thanks to conservators and filmmakers, we can see the ...
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Joe the Chainsmith
Joe the Chainsmith
A day in the life of Joe, a chainmaker from Cradley Heath near Birmingham, UK in the late 1950s
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Supersonic Sentinel: The Story of the Avro Arrow
Supersonic Sentinel: The Story of the Avro Arrow
A short film originally filmed and produced by the Photographic Division of the Avro Aircraft Company (Canada), probably in mid to late 1958.
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Peace Loving Switzerland
Peace Loving Switzerland
Presents the story of Switzerland's contribution to world peace. Discusses her mountainous frontiers, the advantages to other countries of her neutrality, the international banking ...
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Tale of the Penguins
Tale of the Penguins
An enthralling film about the life of emperor penguins in the South Pole. Narrated by Sergey Obraztsov, the head of the Moscow Puppet Theater.
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Mimeographing Techniques
Mimeographing Techniques
Demonstrates the mimeographing process, including making corrections and operating the machine. Shows supplies, equipment and specialized tools and suggests ways to improve mimeographed ...
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British Grand Prix 1958
British Grand Prix 1958
Overview of the 1928 British Grand Prix by Shell-Mex and BP. Wonderful 1950's colour film
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Dancing, a Man’s Game – Gene Kelly
Dancing, a Man’s Game – Gene Kelly
In 1958, NBC's OMNIBUS, the Golden Age of Television’s most distinguished series, commissioned Gene Kelly’s first television special. Written, choreographed, co-directed and starring ...
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Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte
A panel of the capital of Minas Gerais at the end of the 1950s. Aspects of its modern layout, the result of a pre-established urban plan, with its communication routes, squares and ...
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Good Citizen
Good Citizen
The film shows how if people in the village act as good citizens, villages are sure to undergo transformation for the better.
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Easter Parade, Hyde Park
Easter Parade, Hyde Park
An array of vintage vehicles - horse-drawn, two and four-wheeled - pass through Hyde Park in the annual Easter Parade.
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Poets at the Living Theater
Poets at the Living Theater
With Allen Ginsberg, Frank O'Hara, Ray Bremser, Le Roi Jones, Peter Orlovsky, this film takes place in the Living Theater, 1958.
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Am Set von “Warum sind sie gegen uns?”
Am Set von “Warum sind sie gegen uns?”
Short television report about the filming of the movie "Warum sind sie gegen uns?"
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On Call to a Nation
On Call to a Nation
Casting real doctors instead of actors, this film uses scripted scenarios and interviews to see the National Health Service through their eyes. The documentary also shows that there is ...
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The Expanding Airport
The Expanding Airport
To avoid making travelers walk excessive distances through a large airport, Washington, D.C.'s new airport is to use mobile departure lounges to transport passengers from the terminal ...
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Coaching Holiday
Coaching Holiday
A short film focusing on the account of a coaching tour told by the driver, who attempts to try to create a happy atmosphere and cement friendships.