Category Archives: DVD

Stop Driving Us Crazy (1961)

Rusty, a visitor from outer space who looks like a car, cannot communicate with people, only with cars. He says that people’s words of love and respect are forgotten when driving and asks viewers what they intend to do about it. Animation about mad/bad driving and drinking and driving. A visitor from outer space [...]

Collective Behavior Civil Disturbances, Part 1

Examples what turns civil demonstrations into civil disturbances and eventually riots and violent action. This film was made for military police and soldiers on what causes civil disturbances and riots. A fairly enlightened film considering it was made by and for the Establishment. Lots of footage of demonstrations and rioting during America’s late 1960s.
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Answering The Child’s Why (1951)

Encyclopaedia Britannica 1951 Sound 13 Minutes Personality Development Series. Collaborator: Lawrence K. Frank. Synopsis: Brings to light the important aspects of the period when the child begins to ask questions. The film dramatizes true-to-life situations in which youngsters meet the positive or negative attitudes toward questions, and suggests the resulting effects on their personalities. [...]

Why Not Snack? (1975)

The film centers around Michael, an urban boy of early junior high age who has a habit of over-indulging in snacks, thus ruining his appetite for family meals.
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Why Of Army Missiles, The

Explains the mechanics of a missile. Some animation. Talks about guidance systems, etc. great missile, scientific dial,
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Your Daily Bread (1957)

Shows the step-by-step process of breadmaking in a commercial bakery and discusses the nutrition found in enriched bread. Emphasizes the importance of a complete diet and bread’s place in that diet. MS — Table piled with food — fruit, vegetables, grains ZI on loaf of white bread. A cornucopia, literally.
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More Life In Living (1930s ca)

Discusses fundamentals of a healthy diet, showing examples of appetizing and healthy foods.
Simple discussion of nutrition. Milk is described as in glowing terms, a miracle food and a panacea. Describes 2 food groups “Protective” providing elements for “vitality” and “Energy” food: starches fats and sugar. Many scenes of eating in various locations, and athletes, [...]

Why Doesn’t Cathy Eat Breakfast? (1972)

Proposes reasons why Kathy and others skip breakfast. two copies on a reel. the narrator asks Cathy why she doesn’t eat breakfast and then the film ends.
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Man Who Missed His Breakfast (1940s ca.)

Shows the importance of rules of sound nutrition. Emphasizes eating the seven basic foods in the right amounts and at regular times for strong, healthy and able bodies needed in the times of war and peace.
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