Your Thrift Habits is a classic Coronet Film released in 1948 and follows Jack Furth as he learns how to successfully budget his income. He can then get things that he wants and save some money too!
Showing posts with label educational. Show all posts
Showing posts with label educational. Show all posts
Saturday, November 16, 2013
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Sleep for Health (1950)
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films produced this short which emphasized that children should train themselves in good sleeping habits. Dreams are presented as a normal part of sleeping, and there is an excellent dream sequence.
Thursday, March 15, 2012
When You Grow Up (1973)
Film for middle-school children about vocational choices and opportunities in the U.S. Great shots of early 1970s children and adults pursuing everyday activities. Most of the shots are quick and take place in and around the city of Los Angeles.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Bethany in Judea (1925)
Bethany, Judea, Palestine in the 1920s. From the series: A Pilgrimage To Palestine. Silent film.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Are Manners Important? (1954)
In this Encyclopedia Britannica Film, the actions and experiences of a thoughtless elementary school boy who maintains that "kids don't care about manners" provide a basis for discussing the importance of manners.
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Beer Promotion Film: As We Like It (1952)
Short film produced by the U.S. Brewers Foundation explaining the history of beer and the role that the industry provided in 1950s America.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Let's Make A Sandwich (1950)
Ever wonder how to make tuna rarebit? Sally Gasco (short for "gas company") and her mother make tuna rarebit for their young boy guests. Thanks to their gas stove, this process is quick and easy. This film was sponsored by the American Gas Company.
Labels:
1950's,
50s,
American Gas Association,
commercial,
commercials,
cooking,
educational,
film,
food,
retro,
sandwich,
utube,
video,
videos,
You Tube,
YouTube
Thursday, August 4, 2011
Around The World By Airplane (1924)
From Wikipedia:
The first aerial circumnavigation of the world was conducted in 1924 by a team of aviators of the United States Army Air Service, the precursor of the United States Air Force. The trip took 175 days, covering over 44,000 kilometres (27,340 mi), without crossing the equator into the southern hemisphere.
Friday, July 15, 2011
Friday, May 27, 2011
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Sunday, April 3, 2011
I Want To Be A Secretary (1941)
Follows a young woman through her clerical training and job search. Shows pre-World War II offices and office workers, primarily women. One of Coronet's earliest educational films.
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Friday, July 31, 2009
Growing Up In The 70's Workplace
This video short dating back to 1973 was produced to help students in the 1970's understand the workplace and their future role in it.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Coronet Films- Are You Popular (1947)
From the Internet Archive:
One of the best examples of post-World War II social guidance films, with examples of "good" and "bad" girls, proper and improper dating etiquette, courtesy to parents, and an analysis of what makes some people popular and others not. A scream and a sobering document of postwar conformity. Director: Ted Peshak. Cinematography: Bill Rockar. Writers: Robert Chapin and Patricia Kealy. Editor: George Wilbern. Educational adviser: Dr. Alice Sowers, Director, Family Life Institute of the University of Oklahoma. With Marilyn Fisher (Caroline Ames); Marilyn Fisher's mother (Mrs. Ames); Bill Fein (Larry); Bunny Catcher (Ellie); Lester Podewell (Mr. Ames); Shaya Nash (Ginny) and David Whitehouse (Boy at Lunch Table).
Labels:
16mm,
1940's,
1947,
Coronet,
educational,
Films,
retro,
retro YouTube,
You Tube,
YouTube,
YouTube Videos
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