Made for home economics class, this is a primer on sensible food shopping. We learn to read canned food labels and get a glimpse at the mysterious grading system for various foods (and may understand why food grades are no longer advertised unless they are ‘Grade A’). Many of this film’s messages are still poignant today, especially since supermarkets are designed to encourage “impulse buying.”
This film is available on the Educational Archives Volume 8: Social Engineering 201 DVD 
Have over 22,000 films. Will travel. For more than a decade, we’ve been rescuing old 16mm school films from dumpsters and obscurity and showing them to folks like you.
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From The ArchiveOther People’s Property (1951)
Focuses on the problem of vandalism and respect for other people’s property. Tells the story of three young boys whose prank results in serious property damage. This film is available on Other People’s Property DVD-R From The ArchiveLightning And Thunder Case (1982)
This animated tale attempts to set the record straight about the most feared “bandits”, the ligthtning and thunder gang, The people of Prairie City try to harness the two natural villians, but soon discover they don’t know how the two operate or where they will strike next. This film is available on Courtroom Classroom DVD-R |
From The ArchiveTelevised Teen Trauma, Volume One
From The ArchiveCrotch Rocket Capers
From The ArchiveKids & Kritters
From The ArchiveThe Modern Housewife
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Ah yes, the ABC Afterschool Special. This
Short films about motorcycles and the people who ride them. Films include – Not So Easy (featuring Peter Fonda and Evel Knievel), Vicious Cycles, Popsicle, Motorcycle Safety and Courtesy in Traffic and Beginning Motorcycle Rider Course: Unit 2 (Motorcycle Instrumentation).
W.C. Fields once said, “Anyone who hates children and animals can’t be all bad.” The AV Geeks present a night of school films where the producers seem to share that same sentiment with films featuring children interacting with animals. Films include: Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Frances and her Rabbit, Kitty Cleans Up, Skipper Learns A Lesson, Lost Puppy, Safety with Animals and Ro-Revus Talks About Worms!
Films aimed towards solving the problems faced by today’s (well, really, yesterday’s) modern housewife. A fascinating and insulting look at the 1950s and 1960s housewife. Films include: Goodbye to Garbage,Home is What You Make it,