Showing posts with label manners. Show all posts
Showing posts with label manners. Show all posts

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.

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Lunchroom Manners- Coronet Films- 1960

Of all the classroom instructional shorts made in the twenty years or so after the Second World War, this is probably the most well-remembered due to its inclusion in Pee-Wee Herman's HBO special back in the early Eighties.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Mind Your Manners-Coronet Films, 1953

From IMDB:
The benefits of being unfailingly polite and well-mannered to everyone are illustrated in this film, which shows teenagers that being polite and well-dressed is the key to making everyone like you and adults--and, more importantly, authority figures--think that you're not a juvenile delinquent.