This looks like a traditional newsreel but it is actually a clever series of promotional pieces for various sponsors – Ford Motor Company, Salsbury Chemicals Poultry Feed, Encyclopedia Britannica. Now it is a commonplace practice in news reporting to show pre-packaged “video news releases” from drug and tech companies as news segments on local TV news programs. To license this film and get a higher quality version for broadcast/film purposes, contact footage@avgeeks.com.
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AVGeeks Digitizing Fun...
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Know For Sure (1941)
Deals with prophylaxis, diagnosis and clinical treatment of syphilis. Discusses follow-up treatmen... -
Private SNAFU – ...
Private Snafu imagines the good times his family is having back home while he’s stationed ... -
Bill Cosby On Prejudic...
Bill Cosby On Prejudice Pt2 (1971) Presents black comedian Bill Cosby appearing in white make-up a... -
Toys Consumer Produc...
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Recorded Live (1975)
Job applicant learns that things about the dangers of working at a small TV station. Bu... -
Alcohol Is Dynamite (1...
Dramatizes the case histories of several boys and girls who become victims of alcohol.Buy this fil... -
A Home for Gary
Urban renewal in New Castle, PA displaces black families. Thankfully manufactured homes are built ... -
Health is a Victory (1...
This short, which focuses on gonorrhea, or the “Great Sterilizer,” takes place at a ... -
The Bottle and the Thr...
Sid Davis film where our protagonist Bill drinks and drives and kills a little girl and cripple... -
Who’s Right? (19...
Dramatizes the experiences of a young married couple whose quarrels undermine their happiness and ... -
LSD Narcotics
To help with the A/V Geeks mission to share these forgotten films unearthed in their archive, this... -
Are You Popular? (1958...
This film is available on Trouble With Women DVD We learn about the key to popularity in high s... -
Automobile Manufacture...
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Chaucer’s Englan...
Follows Chaucer’s pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, telling stories as they ride. Chaucer... -
Movies March On
Movies March OnAll about Hollywood, etc. Great footage of Hays and his commision. Uses film clips ... -
Seeds of Destiny
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Catholic Near East Wel...
TV public service announcement for the Catholic Near East Welfare Assoc. -
Why Do You Buy? (1971)...
The film through a fictionalized and comical approach, focuses in on the emotional elements which ...
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Atomic Age Classics Vo...
Teenagers are always getting into trouble - whether its hanging out with the wrong crowd, dating, ... -
Circus Day (Rev) 1966
Circus Day (Rev)1966A clown recalls the days when he first joined the Cole Brothers circus and dis... -
It All Depends On You
Jack Klugman (R.I.P.) and (a pre-Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory) Peter Ostrum teach us th... -
Blind Gary Davis (1964...
Blind Gary Davis (1964) A view of the blind folk singer Gary Davis and the world in which he lived... -
Just Cartoons! DVD
C’mon! Sometimes you just want to sit around and watch a bunch of goofy cartoons that have n... -
[Home Movie Footage Ca...
Silent home movie footage from NC. Proof that cats existed before the internet. The BW footage cou... -
Ten Points For Safety
A workprint for an instructional film about car inspection. Made in Rocky Mount, NC.Buy this film ... -
Atomic Age Classics Vo...
In the afterglow of victory against tyranny in World War II, the United States found itself as a w... -
Square Dancing (1951) ...
“Sets In Order”, a magazine devoted to square dancing, created this film to attract n... -
Why Not Snack? (1975)
The film centers around Michael, an urban boy of early junior high age who has a habit of over-ind... -
Quality Of Meat You Bu...
Quality Of The Meat You Buy, The1971Kinescope. Presents a U. S. Department of Agriculture’s ... -
Know For Sure (1941)
Deals with prophylaxis, diagnosis and clinical treatment of syphilis. Discusses follow-up treatmen... -
Banking In Action (196...
Banking In Action (1963)Presents a brief history of banking and discusses its importance in the de... -
Turn The Other Cheek (...
A dramatization in which the experiences of a young girl are used to illustrate Jesus’ teach... -
Assorted TV Movies Pro...
Assorted 1970s TV Movie of the Weeks. Buy this film on the DVD compilation, That’s Adverta... -
Spark In Time On The F...
Spark In Time On The Firing Line (1962) Pt 2 THE FILM ILLUSTRATES THE OPERATION OF AN AUTOMOBILE E... -
Meat! DVD
Films about how meat gets from the pasture to your dinner plate. Films include: Food for America, ... -
Sweet Sunday Gone
A kid learns importance of gun safety when he shoots his friend with a rifle. The story is intercu... -
I Just Don’t Dig...
I Just Don’t Dig Him1970Dramatizes the problem of communication between father and son. Show... -
Educational Archive Vo...
Through the flicker of dim projector bulbs and the warble of optical soundtracks a blueprint for b...
