Category Archives: 1950s

Thread Of Life (1960)

A film about genetics and heredity in man, various traits are shown and the methods by which they are transmitted is explained.

Three Wishes (1950)

Tells the story of a peasant who receives three wishes for aiding two gnomes, but wastes them due to his own greed and his wife’s spitefulness.

Tippy – The Town Dog (1951)

Shows Tippy, a Terrier, who runs away and acquires a new master.

This Is The Code: Absence Offenses (1953)

animated. Discusses articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice of the U S Armed Forces that are concerned with various forms of unauthorized absence – awol

Town And Country Recreation (1957)

Shows how ‘RECREATION ROT’ was eliminated in the small rural town when a young doctor took the advice of a county extensionist and built a live-wire activity program around a paid recreational leader. Color 1957 Documentary-promotional film about town planning, cast as a drama. A young doctor decides that his town is so boring that a general depression [...]

Toy Telephone Truck, The (1953)

SHOW HOW TOY TELEPHONE TRUCK IS MADE, DELIVERED TO TOY SHOP and SOLD. TEACHES HOW PEOPLE MUST WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE and SELL TOYS.

Tracing With Ink (1957)

Demonstrates tracing on cloth. Shows procedures for handling the ink bottle and for filling, adjusting, using, cleaning and sharpening pens.

Traffic Safety – Courtesy (1950)

A police officer explains that courtesy is a necessity when driving

To Enrich Mankind (1955)

A man in white coat talking to Archimedes in room full of stone and bronze busts of famous scientists researchers. We learn about how machines have improved Western civilization.