From The Archive

With These Weapons (1939)

Willard Productions and American Social Hygiene Assoc. 11 mins.

The story of Syphilis and the methods used to detect and fight it. No details about the symptoms though. No mention of penicillin which wasn’t yet being used to treat syphilis.

This film is available on the Atomic Age Classics Vol 4 : Venereal Disease and You DVD

From The Archive

Drug Needs (1969)

A caveman professor demonstrates to caveman managers the different effects of drugs.

From The Archive

Ins & Outs of Inside/Out, Volume 2

Episodes from the brilliant educational TV series that explored the emotional and moral dilemmas that kids faced in the mid-1970s. Films include: Can I Help?, Can Do/Can’t Do, Brothers and Sisters, Donna, Because It’s Fun and more!

From The Archive

P is for Prisoner

Films made for potential prisoners. Three Days In County Jail (for high school students to teach them what it is like to be in jail. Narrated by Gregory Morris), Surviving Hostage Situations (made for upper management of multi-national corporations on what to do if they are kidnapped by radical terrorists) and Escape! (made for Army soldiers on how to escape when in a prisoner of war camp).

From The Archive

It’s Wonderful Being A Girl

The
miracle of puberty but only for the young ladies. Films include: Story of
Menstruation, Personal Health for Girls, Naturally a Girl and It’s Wonderful
Being A Girl.

From The Archive

Crotch Rocket Capers

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).