Documentaries, News and Talk Shows, History and Nostalgia
WHAT THIS PAGE IS
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If you have come to this page through a google search,you are now inside an archive list of vintage radio and television
broadcasts called the Aaron Mintz Radio and TV Archive. This archive is available only on hard copies such as DVD's,CD's,
Audio Cassettes and VHS Tapes and is not available through listening over the Internet or on MP3. For more information and
links to the rest of the archive,please go to:
http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~ahmintz/index.htm
The parts of this page are:
I.TELEVISION RELATED DOCUMENTARIES
II.DOCUMENTARIES-RADIO,MOVIES,SHOW BUSINESS
III.LOCAL NOSTALGIA DOCUMENTARIES+FILMS
IV.DOCUMENTARIES,EDUCATIONAL FILMS AND INDUSTRIAL FILMS
V.HISTORY DOCUMENTARIES AND NEWSREELS BY DECADE
VI.JFK AND RFK
VII.NEWSCASTS
VIII.INTERVIEWS
IX.BEATS OF THE 50'S
X.RELIGIOUS FILMS
XI.JUDAICA
XII.AFRO-AMERICAN INTEREST
XIII.CARTOONS
XIV.FILMS AND SHORTS
I.TELEVSION RELATED
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DOCUMENTARIES+GENERAL SHOWS ABOUT TV:TV HISTORIES
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50 Years of TV CBS 1986 94m d853 History of TV on the CBS-TV Network
Television:Our Life and Times 1985 118m d726 TV History with Jack Parr+Tony Randall
Classic Early TV Comedians 103m d7207 Abbott+Costello,Jack Benny,Milton Berle,Red Skelton,Bob Hope,Burns+Allen,Martin+Lewis,Groucho,Gleason
Pioneers of Primetime 2005 PBS 57m d1169 Comedy Stars of early 50's TV ie.Sid Caesar,Milton Berle,Red Skelton etc
Pioneers of Television 2008 PBS 55m d5329 Comedy Shows of the 50's and 60's different from above
Pioneers of Television 2008 PBS 55m d5329 Late Nite TV in 50's-70's
Pioneers of Television 2008 PBS 55m d5230 TV Variety Shows from 1950's-70's
Pioneers of Television 2008 PBS 55m d2410 Quiz and Game Shows from 1950's-1970's
History of NYC TV by those who made it 102m d3057 The making of TV shows in NYC from 1940's-90's-PBS
Close Up CBC early 60's 37m d3276 Discussion of TV as it was in early 1960's with Milton Berle,David Susskind+Faye Emerson 1958
Magic Time:History of Canadian TV 56m d3073 History of TV in Canada with lots of clips and interviews
Tuning In:History of the CBC in 1950'S 55m d3274 History of the CBC in the 1950's
Tuning In:History of the CBC in 1960'S 55m d3274 History of the CBC in the 1960's
Dawn of the Eye-History of the News Camera 46m d4266 History of the TV News Camera 1946-75 in 2 parts from BBC+CBC
TV Turkeys 56m d835 The Worst TV Shows of all time
TELEVISION-1987 PBS DOCUMENTARY SERIES with Edwin Newman-8 part series
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Introduction+Live Events 58m d1931
TV Comedy 58m d1932
Race to Invent Television 58m d1933
TV News Part 1 58m d1934
TV News Part 2 58m d1935
Drama 58m d1936
Variety and Game Shows 58m d1937
The Promise of TV 58m d1938
DOCUMENTARIES,REUNIONS+OUTAKES OF SPECIFIC TV SHOWS+GENRES
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Amos+Andy:Anatomy of a Controversy 56m d608 The Amos and Andy TV Show Controversary-1970's Documentary
Alfred Hitchcock Presents:A Look Back 60m AH Look at the history of The Alfred Hitchock Presents TV Show
Dick Van Dyke Show outakes reel 15m d416 fair-outakes
The Eternal Light:Historical Retrospective 60m d5460 The Eternal Light Jewish radio and tv show
Honeymooners Christmas Special 49m d3205 ABC-TV Reunion Special 11/26/79
Honeymooners How Sweet it is 57m d3206 Reunion Special
Kosmic Chaos-Superman 60m d550 Collection of Superman+Superboy show auditions,promos,spots,cartoons
Quiz Shows PBS American Experience 56m d1571 Quiz Show Scandals of late 1950's
Real McCoys Reunion 43m d3243 with Kathleen Nolan,Richard Crenna and Tony Martinez
Seinfeld Outakes 1990's 54m d416 Seinfeld Show Bloopers
Smothered:Smothers Bros Show 92m d1797 The Censorship Troubles of Smothers Brothers CBS-TV show
Sixty Minutes 20th Anniversary 58m d1332 Collection of best moments from 60 Minutes
Superman TV show 17m d1400 The Superman TV show
TV Western Heroes 113m d1170 1950's and 60's TV Westerns
When the West Was Fun 50m d4345 1979 TV reunion of TV Western Stars with clips
What's My Line 25th Anniversary Show 87m d2325 Retrospective Look at What's My Line
NETWORK PREVIEW SHOWS+PROMO COMPILATIONS
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1952 Stars in the Eye CBS Special 60m d273 preview of 1951-52 season Jack Benny,Lucille Ball,Amos+Andy+more stars
1960's ABC+CBS TV Promos 42m d2736 Promos for 1960's TV shows on ABC+CBS
1960's-1978 ABC Previews+Promos 52m d2737 fair-Promos for ABC-TV Shows from 1960's-1978
1960's CBS Promos 23m d2737 Promos for 1960's CBS-TV shows
1961-62 CBS Fall Preview 30m d6190 CBS-TV Fall Preview
1963-64 CBS Fall Preview 30m d90 fair-CBS-TV Fall Preview
1963-64 Network Previews 65m d1301 Highlites of new fall shows on all 3 networks
1963-64 ABC Fall Preview 52m d6165 ABC-TV Fall Preview
1964-65 CBS Fall Preview 30m d6190 CBS-TV Fall Preview
1964-65 ABC Fall Preview 50m d6165 ABC-TV Fall Preview
1965-66 NBC Fall Preview 26m d609 NBC-TV Fall Preview with Don Adams
1965-66 CBS Fall Preview 35m d2738 CBS-TV Fall Preview
1966-67 NBC Fall Preview 30m d609 NBC-TV Fall Preview with Burns+Schreiber
1966-67 ABC Fall Preview 43m d2737 Fair-Tracking Lines ABC-TV Fall Preview
1967-68 NBC Fall Preview 30m d609 NBC-TV Fall Preview with Danny Thomas
1968-69 NBC Fall Preview 25m d2738 NBC-TV Fall Preview
1973-74 ABC Fall Preview 29m d2738 ABC-TV Fall Preview
1974-75 NBC Fall Preview 37m d609 NBC-TV Fall Preview with David Hartman
COMPILATION CLIPS OF TV SHOW OPENINGS
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Good Old Days of TV-TV openings+Ads 60m d3506 Compilation of 1950's TV show openings and Commericals
Baby Boomer TV-TV Show Openings 112m d50 Over 100 Openings of TV shows from 50's and 60's
1950's TV Show Openings 120m d1502 fair-Compilation of clips from many 50's tv shows
Teenage Agogo 60m d5388 Compilation of 1960's+early 70's R+R TV Ads,Clips,Show Openings
TELEVISION:EARLY FILMS ABOUT THE NEW MEDIUM OF TELEVISION+TV SALES FILMS
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Television 8m d238 RCA produced look at TV and RCA TV's with Dave Garroway 1953
Zenith TV Talking Points 25m d1542 Zenith Sales Film from early 50's
Story of TV 1956 15m d1555 Look at TV from its beginning to 1956
Magic in the Air circa 1946 9m d1555 Early Look at TV
TV Tomorrow circa late 40's 13m d1555 Look ahead to what was predicted for TV industry
Radio and TV circa late 40's 10m d1555 Survey of Radio and TV industries
RCA is Best circa early 50's 27m d1555 Sales film from RCA
TV Remote Control circa 1960 6m d1555 Sales film for new Remote Control invention
RCA TV Sales Film 1949 10m d1555 Early RCA sales film
CBC TV 1950's TV Slides 9m d3076 Compilation of Slides used by CBC on the air
Industry On Parade 1956 14m d1133 A look at The Business of TV
TV COMMERICALS+ADS COMPILATIONS
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Pre 1950 Movie,TV,Outdoor+Skywriting Ads 112m d3472-73 Compilation of early ads from 1930-1950
Classic Media Ads 1950-1979 113m d3474 Compilation of TV,Movie and Outdoor Ads 1950-1979
Classic TV Ads from 1950's 93m d3776 Compilation of 1950's TV Ads
Classic TV Commercials 1950's+60's 60m d1339 Compilation of long forgotten,obscure TV Ads
Classic TV Commercials 1950s'-70's 230m d17 compilation of vintage TV Commericals
Classic TV Commercials 1960's-1970's 15m d782 compilation of vintage TV Commericals
Classic TV Ads,PSA's,TV Promos 1970's 87m d2149 Compilation in color of 1970's TV Ads,PSA's and TV promos
Classic TV Ads and PSA's from 1970's 59m d4066 Compilation in color of 1970's TV Ads and PSA's
Classic TV Commercials Vol 2 30m d251 compilation of vintage TV Commercials
Classic TV Ads 30m d1113 Compilation of vintage TV commercials
Classic TV Ads 7m d1123 Compilation of vintage TV commercials
More Classic TV Ads 8m d2640 Compilation of TV Ads
Still More Classic TV Ads 8m d3163 Compilation of TV Ads
And Still More Classic TV Ads 9m d3284 Compilation of TV Ads
And Even More Classic TV Ads 10m d3342 Compilation of TV ads
Classic TV celebrity commercials I 53m d1737 Compilation of Celebrities in vintage TV Commercials
Classic TV celebrity commercials II 101m d45 fair-compilaton of Celebrities in vintage TV Commercials
Toy Commercials from 50's-early 70's pt.1 60m d336 Compilation of vintage TV Toy Commercials Pt.1
Toy Commercials from 50's-early 70's pt.2 53m d336 Compilation of vintage TV Toy Commercials Pt.2
TV Toy Ads 17m d3333 Compilation of vintage TV Toy Commercials Pt.3
More TV Toy Ads 16m d3507 Compilation of vintage TV Toy Commercials Pt.4
Still More TV Toy Ads 16m d3507 Compilation of vintage TV Toy Commercials Pt.5
Space Ads 21m d4630 Compilation of vintage TV Ads using Space as motif
Bra Ads 8m d4630 Compilation of vintage TV Bra Ads
Classic TV Commercial Compilation 94m d1092 Compilation of vintage TV Commericals with lots of Record Offers
Smoke gets in your eyes 57m d1095,4981 Compilation of vintage cigarette commercials
Rhapsody in Brew 60m d1095 Compilation of vintage beer commercials
Coffee Ads and Coffee Industrial Films 90m d6108 Collection of vintage coffee ads and industrial films about coffee
Animated Cereal Commercials 58m d1574 Compilation of vintage Cereal Commercials
Cartoons selling Commercials vol 1 60m d1574 Compilation of vintage Commericals in Cartoon Form
Pepsi Cola Commercials 1946-84 98m d1501 Compilation of Pepsi Cola Commercials
Ernie Kovacs Cigar Ads 31m d1517 Compilation of cigar commercials with Kovacs and Edie Adams
Sports Heroes TV Ads Compilation 80m d3989 Compilation of Vintage TV Ads with sports stars like Mantle,Maris,Mays,Snider,Bench+
Teenage Agogo 60m d5388 Compilation of 1960's+early 70's R+R TV Ads,Clips,Show Openings
LOCAL STATION TV HIGHLIGHTS
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WBZ-TV Boston 35th Anniversary 6/9/83 88m d418 Vintage Clips and interviews
WBZ-TV Boston 40th Anniversary 1988 71m d747 incomplete-Vintage Clips and interviews
Arch McDonald Death WBZ-TV Boston 1985 5m d4077 Report of Newsman Arch McDonald's Death in 1985
Rex Trailer Boomtown Special 113m d5144 Retrospective look at WBZ-TV's Boomtown Show
Connecticut TV Early History PBS 68m d699 History of all Connecticut TV Stations
WTIC-TV Hartford Sign on Telecast 5/15/53 57m d446 First WTIC-TV Broadcast with Ed Begley
WNEW-TV NYC 40th Anniversary 1984 118m d419 Vintage Clips and interviews
WPIX-TV NYC 40th Anniversary 1988 60m d446 Vintage Clips and interviews
WTTG-TV Washington DC 40th Anniversary 23m d1171 Fair-Vintage Clips and Interviews with host Maury Povich 1985
WBAL-TV Baltimore Sales Film 1950 21m d448 Profile of WBAL-TV Baltimore that was shown to potential advertisers 1950
Baltimore Kids Shows clips 50's-70's 120m d750 Vintage Clips of Baltimore Children's shows
Baltimore TV Highlights 50's-70's 121m d709 Vintage clips of Baltimore newscasts+commercials
WTAE-TV Pittsburgh 25th Anniversary 57m d1171 Vintage Clips and interviews
Channel 3 Philadelphia 50th Anniversary 48m d1344 Vintage Clips and interviews
Channel 10 Philadelphia 40th Anniversary 49m d1344 Vintage Clips and interviews
Teenerama 56m d5978 Look at 1963-69 Black Teen Dance Show on WOOK-TV,Washington,DC
Chicago TV Highlights 50's+60's 120m d129 Vintage clips of Chicago TV kids shows,sports
Chicago TV Highlights pt.2 50's+60's 119m d169 Vintage clips of Chicago TV news,sports,commercials
WGN-TV Chicago 40th Anniversary 8/88 120m d838 Historical look at WGN with Vintage Clips and interviews
WGN-TV Chicago 50th Anniversary 1998 70m d784 Historical look at WGN with Vintage Clips and Interviews
WGN-TV Chicago 60th Anniversary 2008 45m d5932 Historical look at WGN with Vintage Clips and Interviews
Tribute to Jack Brickhouse WGN-TV Chicago 30m d927 Tribute to Jack Brickhouse upon his death
Tribute to Frazier Thomas WGN-TV Chicago 29m d949 Tribute to Frazier Thomas upon his death
Bozo,Gar and Ray WGN-TV Chicago 120m d3610 Vintage clips of Chicago Kids TV shows with Modern Ads 2007
Cleveland TV History WVIZ-TV 58m d980 Vintage Clips and interviews
WJRT-TV Flint 30th Anniversary 10/88 54m d4995 Vintage Clips and interviews
WTTV-TV Indianapolis/Bloomington Indiana 220m d2199-2201 Vintage Clips and interviews
Iowa kids TV highlites from PBS 28m d1171 Vintage Clips of Iowa TV kids shows
Minnesota kids TV highlites from PBS 57m d1574 Vintage Clips of Minnesota kids tv shows 1987
Kansas City Kids TV Highlites PBS 119m d769 Vintage Clips of KC kids tv shows
KTLA-TV LA 35th Anniversary 1982 46m d1310 Vintage Clips and interviews
KIRO-TV Seatle 40th Anniversary 24m d3073 Vintage Clips and Interviews
Capt.Puget Tribute,Seatle Kids Show Host 25m d3074 Vintage Clips and Interviews
Memories of J.P.Patches KTCS Seatle 119m d4267 Documentary with Clips on the Seatle kids TV host
CHEK,Vancouver B.C.50th Anniversary 31m d3073 Vintage Clips and Interviews
II.DOCUMENTARIES-RADIO,MOVIES,SHOW BUSINESS
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DISC JOCKEYS+RADIO STATIONS
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Sweet Talking Guys 55m d366 NYC DJ's of 50's+60's
R+R Invaders Bravo 8/98 97m d698 Rock and Roll DJ's of 50's+60's
Rock Radio Revolution PBS 56m d57 Rock and Roll DJ's of 50's+60's with Danny Bonaduce
Rock Jocks:The FM Revolution PBS 55m d57 FM Radio DJ's of 60's+early 70's
WGBH Radio,Boston 50th Anniversary 49m d3506 WGBH-FM,Boston and its Personalities from 10/81
Joey Reynolds at R+R Hall of Fame 89m d221 Interviews with classic DJ's like Dick Biondi,Art Laboe+++
WOR on the air 65m d1724 Video of WOR on air with Joey Reynolds,John R.Gambling,the Dolans,Don Beno+late 80's
WKBW Buffalo Reunion 1986 77m d1722 Video of the on air reunion with Joey Reynolds,Don Berns,Danny Nevereth,Rod Ruoddy,Tom Shannon+
Detroit Radio Reunion 17m d221 Reunion of DJ's from Detroit radio of 50's and 60's 4/25/98
Chicago Radio Reunion 8m d221 incomplete-Reunion of Chicago Radio DJ's from 50's and 60's 1997
John Landecker Interview on Air 25m d1576 John Landecker WLS Chicago talks about career+Radio off air while doing show
Joey Reynolds on WNBC 26m d1722 Video of Joey doing show late 80's
Joey Reynolds on WFIL 62m d1723 Video of Joey doing show circa 1986
WBUS,Chicago+WZPL,Indianapolis 40m d1724 Video of the 2 stations on air in late 1980's
KMOX,St.Louis Radio History 59m d4100 History of KMOX Radio in St.Louis
KCBQ San Diego Reunion 11/85 46m d1723 Video of the on the air reunion with Charlie and Harrigan
RADIO;OLD TIME RADIO
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Communication 1927 14m d4095 Early film about radio
On The Air 1937 10m d4095 A look at how radio works
Radio and TV 1940 11m d4095 What jobs were available in radio industry
Voice of Victory 1944 28m d4095 Radio and WWII
Back of the Mike 1938 10m d4096 Behind the scenes look at a radio production 1938
Radio at war 1944 21m d4096 How radio covered WWII
Behind Your Radio Dial 1948 24m d1556 March of Time Newsreel on Radio Programming 1948
Is Everyone Listening to Radio 40's 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel on radio Programming from late 1940's
Radio and TV circa late 40's 10m d1555 Survey of Radio and TV industries
An Independent Radio Station 1951 18m d4096 Look at WMCA in NYC as it was in 1951
Radio Broadcasting Today 1951 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel on Radio Programming in 1951
Hear it Now 1958 19m d4096 Look at radio and how it has covered history
Radio Days 71m d1559 Wonderful Documentary on the Days of Old Time Radio
Great Radio Comedians PBS 1972 89m d1342 Burns+Allen,Jack Benny,Fibber McGee+Molly,Bergen+McCarthy and more
Good old Days of Radio PBS 62m d119 Fair-Tribute to old time radio with host Steve Allen 3/15/76
Tom Mix Radio Show Recreation 1970's 2m d850 Recreation of Tom Mix Radio Show
Father Coughlin Radio Priest PBS 56m d1489 Profile of Father Coughlin
An Evening With Major Bowles 11m d2287 Short film about Major Bowles Amateur Hour
Major Bowles Amateur Night 11m d2287 Another short film about Major Bowles Amateur Hour
Conversation with Pat Burns 1988 58m d4264 Conversation with Pat Burns on his life and Canadian Radio History
Jubilee Radio Show on Film 10m d5116 End Clipped-Actual Filmed Jubilee Radio Show about 1945
SHOW BUSINESS IN GENERAL
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George Jessel's Show Business 90m d2165 George Jessel looks at history of show business up to early 1950's
Salute to the Friar's Club 68m d3456 The Friar's Club and their Roasts
Laughter USA-NBC Project 20 60m d4340 Comedy in the pre Television age with George Burns 1962
Legends of Comedy 54m d1407 Best Comedy Stars of 1940's Films and Radio
Legends of Comedy 54m d1407 Best Comedy Stars of 1950's and 60's TV
100 Funniest Moments of 20th Century Pt.1 53m d1412 Clips of Star's Funny Moments from film,radio and TV
100 Funniest Moments of 20th Century Pt.2 53m d1412 Clips of Unexpected Funny Moments from film,radio and TV
100 Funniest Moments of 20th Century Pt.3 52m d1494 Clips of Unexpected Funny Moments from film,radio and TV
Mad World Of Clowns 65m d743 Comedians with Milton Berle
Face the Music 2004 History Channel 46m d725 Popular Culture during the 1930's
Show Business Goes to War 90m d1266 The Entertainment Industry During the War
On Jewish Humor PBS 1993 84m d1112 Jewish Humor+Jewish Comics
That's Black Entertainment 1989 58m d903 Afro-American Entertainment pre 1950
The Negro in Entertainment 1950 13m d5116 Black Entertainers in 1950 sponsored by Chesterfield
VAUDEVILLE,BURLESQUE,BORSCHT BELT,NITECLUBS,THEATRE,RECORD INDUSTRY,DANCE,BROADWAY,OTHER ENTERTAINMENT FORMS
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Salute to Vaudeville PBS 116m d567 Wonderful overview of Vaudeville and its performers
Broadway in the 1950's PBS 98m d4858 Broadway and Theatre in the 1950's
75 Years of Radio City Music Hall 48m d5205 Retropective on Radio City Music Hall MSG-TV 2007
Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt 81m d1848 Low Budget look at the Borscht Belt,New York
Hollywood Revels-1947 58m d571 Complete Burlesque Show from Los Angeles 1947
Burlesque in Harlem 1954 56m d4265 Complete all Black Vaudeville Review with Pigmeat Markham,Mamie Smith,Jo Jo Adams,
Hucklebuck Jones,Edna Mae Harris,Dick Barrow
Pretty Things HBO 2006 87m d1572 Burlesque Queens of long ago including a Where are They Now look
Nite Club Comics 62m d979 Performance Documentary on Nite Club Comics
The Night Club Years A+E 120m d5365 History of Night Clubs in America with modern Ads
Hollywood Hangouts 43m d1094 The places in Hollywood where the stars went
Nite Club Boom 1946 21m d1713 March of Time Newsreel about the 1940's boom in Night Clubs
On Stage 1949 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel about the Theatre in late 1940's
Upbeat in Music 1943 18m d1176 March of Time Newsreel about music in the early 40's
It's in the Groove 1949 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel about Record Industry in late 40's
American Dance 1897-1948 69m d978 Wonderful Clips of many different dances from archival films
8 Tracks-So Wrong They're Right 93m d736 People who collect 8 track tapes
Desperate Man Blues 2003 52m d74 Australian Profile of blues+old country record collector Joe Boussard
RCA-Victor Stereo Promo Film 1958 9m d1881 RCA Promo film to sell its new Living Stereo recordings+Record Players 1958
American Puppets 58m d1954 History of American Puppets including Howdy Dowdy,Kukla+Ollie,Lamb Chops etc
The Komediant 89m d1989 Profile of the Bursteins,one family's life in Yiddish Theatre
Wanna Buy a Record 1951 35m d5176 Capital Records Promo Film with Mel Blanc,Billy May,Dean Martin,Les Paul+Mary Ford,Yogi Yorgeson
CIRCUS+CARNIVALS+FAIRS+AMUSEMENT PARKS
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California State Fair Hilites 7m d4486 1913 Silent Film Hilites from California State Fair
Barnum's Big Top PBS 1992 Doc 56m d1413 Profile of PT Barnum and early circus history
Freaks Uncensored-A Human Sideshow 100m d849 Circus side show freaks
Circus Freaks+Sideshows-History Channel 41m d1025 Circus side show freaks-different documentary than above 2005
Side Show-Alive on the Inside 109m d4148 Circus Side Show Freaks-Different than above 2 1996
Carnival 1955 30m d3075 Canadian Documentary on a travelling Carnival in a Small Town
Kiddieland 1950's 9m d4887 Unarrated look inside children's amusement park in the 1950's
Great old Amusement Parks of the USA PBS 57m d1655 Old Amusement Parks all over the U.S
Revere Beach-The Changing Tide 61m d572 History of Revere Beach Amusement Park
Mountain Park Memories WGBY-TV 34m d987 Mountain Park,Holyoke,Ma.
Kennywood Memories 2003 60m d4652 Kennywood Amusement Park,Pittsburgh
Palisades Amusement Park PBS 1998 88m d149 Palisades Amusement Park,New Jersey
American Experience-Coney Island PBS 59m d325 Coney Island
O Dreamland 1953 13m d5742 Funfair Amusement Park in Margate,England
Gala Day 1963 25m d5757 Annual Miners Festival in Durham,England 1963
MOVIES
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100 years of Movies HBO 77m d1714 Complete History of the Movies
100 Years of Movie Comedy 100m d4080 History of movie comedy
All Time Movie Greats 61m d1347 Trailers from the Greatest Movies of the 1930's-1950's
History of Canadian Film 1895-1939 86m d4616 Canadian Film History 1895-39 done in 1974
History of Canadian Film 1939-1953 85m d4619 Canadian Film History 1939-53 done in 1978
Days of Thrills and Laughter 93m d1955 The Silent Film Era
Touring the Silent Studios 1990 75m d4270 The Stars,Writers and Directors of the Silent Film Era 1990
The Great Chase 81m d1998 The wonderful chases that were a part of Silent Films
That's Entertainment 1974 120m d853 Closing credits clipped-Movie Musicals
That's Entertainment II 127m d918-19 Second Documentary in series on Movie Musicals
That's Entertainment III 117m d992 Third Documentary in Series on Movie Musicals
Hollywood Musicals of the 1940's 90m d4994 Hollywood Movie Musicals of the 1940's
Hollywood Singing+Dancing PBS 2008 60m d5663 Music and Dancing in Classic Hollywood films
That's Dancing 1985 105m d5741 Dancing in Classic Hollywood Musicals
The Great American Songbook PBS 174m d5664-65 Story of American Popular Song as told in movie clips
We Must Have Music 1942 11m d5665 Judy Garland Short about the music made at MGM Films
Added Attractions TCM 90m d4732 Hollywood Short films ie Laurel+Hardy,3 Stooges,Little Rascals+
Screen Tests 180m d4078-79 Rare Early screen tests-Ann Margaret,Fabian,Marlon Brando,Rock Hudson,Judy Garland,Julie Andrews,Dustin Hoffman,
Martin Landau,Tuesday Weld,Rita Hayworth,Bruce Lee,Mia Farrow,Sean Connery,Andy Williams,Sheree North,Elliot Gould,
Angela Cartright,Walter Mathau,May Britt,Sharon Tate,Pat Boone
Hidden Hollywood 91m d5893 Collection of outakes,home movies,screen tests etc
Hollywood Memories 47m d6029 Clips of classic films with Music as only sound
Showbiz Ballyhoo with David Steinberg 75m d5612 The Hollywood Star System
Hollywood Insider 187m d1071 Ken Murray Home Movies,short films,Clips all related to Golden Years of Hollywood
Los Angeles Movieland Travelogue 23m d5611 A tour of sites in Los Angeles area connected to the Movie Industry
All Star Hollywood Christmas 107m d1590 Trailers,cartoons,short films+performances-Nat Cole,Frank Sinatra,Pat Boone,Bing Crosby,Johnny Mathis,Liberace,3 Stooges,Amos and Andy++
Movie Theatre Ads+Promos 14m d1677 Various movie+Drive in ads and promo films from all over the U.S.A.
History of Indy Films in 50's+60's 90m d5142 History of Independent films during 1950's+60's
Academy Awards 1955 94m d284 Bob Hope is the host
Action Heroes of the Wild West 109m d654 Clips+Trailers from B Westerns
Classic Comedy Teams 110m d723 Classic comedy teams ie.Laurel+Hardy,Abbot+Costello etc v734
Great Old Time Comedians Special 21m d979 Old time Silent Film Comedians
Movie Stars Homes 48m d1599 Travelogue by car of Stars' homes in Beverly Hills in 1980's
Republic Pictures Story 118m d697 Slight Buzz-Look at the history of Republic Pictures
B Movies to Blockbusters 1988 43m d1574 Bit Grainy-B Movies with Burt Reynolds
Movie Stars in the Newsreels 1950-59 120m d776 Newsreels of Movie Stars 1950-1959
Profile of Lew Wasserman 102m d5049 Profile of entertainment mogul Lew Wasserman
Norman Jewison Filmaker 1971 50m d4618 Canadian Profile of Director Norman Jewison
D.W.Griffth Father of Film 1993 164m d5699 Profile of D.W.Griffith and his movies
Movies March On 1939 22m d1176 March of Time Newsreel history of movies
Show Business Goes to War 1943 18m d1176,JB-3 March of Time Newsreel about show business during early years of WWII
Challenge to Hollywood 1945 16m d1176 March of Time Newsreel about British movies during war
Almonds+Raisins-1983 86m d902 Yiddish Cinema
Showman Documentary 1963 54m d6122 Profile Film Producer Joseph E.Levine done by Maysles Brothers
History of Blue Movies 117m d1649 A look at Blue Movies
History of Erotic Cinema 60m d6275 History of erotic movies
History of Race Movies 20m d5116 The early history of Black Movies
Movies of Color 56m d5975 Look at Black Southern Cinema of the 1930's and 40's
That's Black Entertainment 1989 58m d903 Black entertainment pre 1950
Blacks in Hollywood 56m d5723 Afro Americans who made their mark in Hollywood
Rock and Roll and the Movies 100m d2289 Documentary about rock and roll and movies 1955-1980
Hollywood Rocks the Movies 90m d6107 AMC Documentary on Rock and Roll in Movies 1960-1970
Baseball in the Movies AMC 60m d2759 Fair-Tracking lines-The Movies that have featured Baseball
Hollywood's Love Affair with Baseball ESPN 62m d2759 Fair-Another Documentary about the Movies that have featured Baseball
Warner Brothers Silver Jubillee 1933 12m d5095 Short Film with lots of WB Stars of 1933
Sound in Movies short 11m d5859 Short about Sound in movies in the 40's
Screen Actors Short 1950 9m d5971 Short about the life of Screen Actors in Hollywood
Moments in Music Short 1950 11m d5971 Short about the many uses of music in movies
Studio Visit 10m d5859 Short about a visit to a movie studio in 1940's
Close Up CBC 1960's 24m d1651 Interview with Federico Fellini,Film Director
Close Up CBC 1960's 24m d1651 Interview with Hanna-Barbera,Cartoonists
The Fifth Freedom 8m d6260 1951 Patriotic short film with Bob Hope,Bing Crosby,Arthur Godfrey,Perry Como
MOVIE TRAILERS AND DRIVE IN ADS
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Drive In Ads and Fillers 12m d4630 Drive in Ads plus fillers such as promos for food and drink
Drive in Ads 7m d4773 More Drive in Ads
More Drive in Ads and Fillers 12m d4887 Still more Drive in Ads and Fillers
1950's Movie Trailers 40m d4644 Trailers from 1950's movies
Sex Kitten Classics 59m d835 Trailers for 1950's+early 1960's Teenage B Movies
Sexploitation Trailers 11m d5095 Trailers from 50's and 60's Sexpolitation films
Sleazemania 69m d1645 Compilation of strange movie and sexploitation trailers and films from 50's-70's
Twisted Sex V.2 69m d1646 Compilation of 1960's+70's sexploitation trailers
Drive in Movie Trailers 32m d2574 Compilation of 1950s+60's Drive in Trailers including some Sexploitation ones
B Movie and Drive in Movie Trailers 35m d2640 Compilation of 1950's-70's movie trailers for bad films
More B Movie+Drive in Movie Trailers 47m d3567 Compilation of 1950s+60's Drive in Trailers including some Sexploitation
Jungle Movie and Serials Trailers 32m d3507 Compilation of 1940's-50's movie trailers for Jungle related films and Serials
Still More B Movie Trailers 11m d3793 Compilation of 1950's-1970's Drive in Trailers
Even More B Movie Trailers 54m d3990 Compilation of 1950's-1970's Drive in Trailers
And Even More B Movie Trailers 46m d4262 Compilation of 1950's-1970's Drive in Trailers
Plus more B Movie Trailers 40m d4630 Compilation of 1950's-1970's Drive in Trailers
And More B Movie Trailers 32m d4773 Compilation of 1950's-1970's Drive in Trailers
Plus still more B Movie Trailers 24m d4887 Compilation of 1950's-1970's Drive in Trailers
And still more B Movie Trailers 35m d5141 Compilation of 1950's-1970's Drive in Trailers
SPECIFIC PERFORMER DOCUMENTARIES,PROFILES,CLIP COMPILATIONS
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Abbott and Costello Documentary 46m d191 Abbott and Costello Profile with Jerry Seinfeld NBC-TV 12/25/94
Woody Allen Compilation 105m d864 Fair-Collection of Interviews and Profiles
Woody Allen,A life in Film TCM 2005 88m d1265 Woody talks about his films and clips are shown
Mr Manhattan-Woody Allen 41m d973 Fair-Profile of Woody Allen end clipped
City Lights CBC 7/82 interview show 47m d1005 Fair-grainy Interview with Woody Allen
Superstars-Woody Allen PBS 1979 25m d1005 Fair-grainy Profile of Woody Allen
Amos+Andy Anatomy of a Controversy 1970 55m d608 Profile of Amos and Andy with George Kirby
Gene Autry Profile 27m d4930 Western Channel look at Gene Autry's movie career
Jack Benny Documentary PBS 1993 59m d351 Profile of Jack Benny
Jack Benny+Groucho-Dick Cavett Remembers 58m d1169 Profiles of Jack Benny and Groucho Marx
Jack Benny:We Remember NBC-TV 28m d5336 Tribute to Benny on nite of death with Tom Snyder 12/26/74
Irving Berlin-Biography 78m d1888 Biography of Irving Berlin
Milton Berle Clips 60m d571 Legends of Comedy-Clips from shows
Milton Berle Clips 60m d4791 Funny 50's-Clips from shows
Milton Berle Clips 60m d4791 Carnival of Comedy-Clips from shows
Man they Call Humphrey Bogart 22m d5733 fair-Profile of Humphrey Bogart 9/11/63
Bowery Boys Revisited 61m d5698 Fair-look at the Bowery Boys/East Side Kids
Lenny Bruce Without Tears 75m d1364 Profile of Lenny Bruce
Hopalong Cassidy Documentary 68m d1897 Profile Hopalong Cassidy with Dennis Weaver
Walter Cronkite-PBS American Masters 84m d2595 Profile of Walter Cronkite
Bing Crosby-Biography 52m d351 Biography of Bing Crosby
The One And Only Bing 22m d5733 A profile of Bing Crosby's Movie Career
Sammy Davis Jr.Profile 58m d4246 Profile of Sammy Davis Jr.
James Dean Profile 88m d5056 Profile of James Dean
The Unknown Durante 63m d3470 Profile of Jimmie Durante
WC Fields Diamond Anniversary 47m d569 Profile of WC Fields
WC Fields Profile 100m d5390 Longer Profile of WC Fields
Jackie Gleason Genius at Work PBS 56m d2239 A look at the characters portrayed by Jackie Gleason 2006
Jackie Gleason-Biography 88m d148 Biography of Jackie Gleason
Andy Griffin-Biography 57m d1500 Biography of Andy Griffin
The Odyssey of Rita Hayworth 23m d5734 A profile of Rita Hayworth
The Imortal Jolson 23m d5735 A Profile of Al Jolson
In Search of Kim Novak 23m d5734 A profile of Kim Novak
Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy 1962 96m d5700 Compilation of scenes from Harold Lloyd Movies
Jean Harlow Profile 30m d3725 Profile of Jean Harlow on CBC Telescope Show 1960's
Alfred Hitchcock Interview 60m d3737 Profile/Interview with Alfred Hitchock on CBC Canada Telescope Show 1960's
Buster Rides Again:Buster Keaton 1965 55m d3076 Canadian Profile of Buster Keaton making a short film in Canada
Gene Kelly Profile PBS 86m d5271 Profile of Gene Kelly
Laurel and Hardy Film Previews 23m d1025 Movie trailers for Laurel and Hardy films
Don Messer Profile 60m d4263 Profile of Don Messer,top Canadian Folk/Country TV Host/Performer
Martin+Lewis;Their Golden Age of Comedy 140m d1437 Profile and Clips of Martin and Lewis
Dean Martin-Biography 57m d1500 Biography of Dean Martin
Frank Sinatra+Rat Pack Documentary 2001 52m d4101 Rat Pack of 1960 with Frank Sinatra,Sammy Davis Jr,Dean Martin,Peter Lawford,Joey Bishop
Groucho+Jack Benny-Dick Cavett Remembers 58m d1169 Profiles of Jack Benny and Groucho Marx
Inside the Marx Brothers 56m d976 Profile of Marx Bros
The Unknown Marx Brothers 120m d1408 Closing credits clipped-A More Comprehensive Profile of Marx Bros.
Edward R.Murrow-The Reporter 110m d1803 Edward R.Murrow career Retrospective
Edward R.Murrow Voice of America 53m d5025 Biography of Edward R.Murrow
Jack Parr Retrospective PBS 116m d285 1997 Profile with lots of clips
Mary Pickford PBS American Experience 82m d1568 Profile of Mary Pickford
Cole Porter Bio Your're the Top 56m d1926 Profile on Cole Porter
Birth of a Star:Stephanie Powers 23m d5736 A profile of Stephanie Powers
Bill Robinson:Mr.Bojangles-Biography 44m d2762 Biography of Bill "Mr.Bojangles" Robinson
Richard Rodgers Profile 90m d5264 Profile of Richard Rogers
Roy Rogers-Biography 43m d1834 Biography of Roy Rogers
Story of Will Rogers 51m d4794 NBC Project 20 Profile of Will Rogers
William Shattner Biography 44m d4924 Biography of William Shattner
3 Stooges Biography 51m d4467 Biography of 3 Stooges
3 Stooges Profile 53m d699 Profile of 3 Stooges
3 Stooges Celebration 53m d1037 Profile of 3 Stooges
Making of 3 Stooges 46m d1339 Profile of 3 Stooges
Larry Fine Interview 1973 25m d5361 Stooges Larry Fine is interviewed at his Nursing Home-Home Video
3 Stooges Family Album 25m d4467 Profile using home movies and photos
Sharon Tate Bio 47m d4728 Biography of Sharon Tate
This is Robert Trout CBS Special 6/13/65 27m d1598 Special Devoted to career of Robert Trout
Orson Welles in Paris 1960 60m d4269 Interview and Profile of Orson Welles
Paul Winchell+Jerry Mahoney 19m d3166 Performance Clips from different shows
Child in Hollywood-Natalie Wood 28m d5737 fair-Profile of Natalie Wood
HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS 1963-64 Documentary Series
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Man they Call Humphrey Bogart 22m d5733 fair-Profile of Humphrey Bogart 9/11/63
Sirens,Symbols and Glamor Girls Pt.1 22m d5733 A look the Glamor Girls of Hollywood 9/18/63
Sirens,Symbols and Glamor Girls Pt.2 22m d5733 A further look the Glamor Girls of Hollywood 10/1/63
Anatomy of a movie-The Cardinal 22m d5733 A look at the making of the movie The Cardinal
The One And Only Bing 22m d5733 A profile of Bing Crosby's Movie Career
The Odyssey of Rita Hayworth 23m d5734 A profile of Rita Hayworth
In Search of Kim Novak 23m d5734 A profile of Kim Novak
The Angry Screen 22m d5734 A look at the Power of Movies
They Went Thataway 23m d5734 A look at Western Movies
Teenage Idols Pt.1 24m d5735 A look at Teenage Idols+Films geared to Teens
Teenage Idols Pt.2 24m d5735 A profile of Fabian
Monsters We Have Known and Loved 24m d5735 A look at Monster Movies
Hollywood U.S.A. 22m d5735 A look at Hollywood
The Imortal Jolson 23m d5735 A Profile of Al Jolson 10/11/63
On Location:Night of the Iguana 24m d5736 A look at the making of the movie Night of the Iguana
What a Way to Go:Making an Extravaganza 23m d5736 A look at the making of the movie What a Way To Go
Birth of a Star:Stephanie Powers 23m d5736 A profile of Stephanie Powers 10/30/63
Great Directors:Pioneers of Hollywood 22m d5736 A look at the great directors of Hollywood
The Wild and Wonderful 1930's 23m d5736 A look at the movies of the 1930's
Funny Men Part 1 26m d5737 A look at the Funny Men of the Movies 11/29/63
Funny Men Part 2 25m d5737 Furthur look at the Funny Men of the Movies
The Oscars:Moments of Greatness Pt.1 22m d5737 A look at the Oscars
The Oscars:Moments of Greatness Pt.2 26m d5737 Further look at the Oscars
Child in Hollywood-Natalie Wood 28m d5737 fair-Profile of Natalie Wood
III.LOCAL NOSTALGIA DOCUMENTARIES+FILMS
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MASSACHUSETTS
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Massachusetts 1941 10m d5095 Short Travelogue of Massachusetts in color
King Phillip's War 27m d2911 The King Phillips War in Massachusets in 17th Century
BOSTON AREA
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1903 Trolley Ride Through Boston 8m d6172 Filmed Images of Boston taken on trolley ride in 1903
L Street Bath House Film 1905 7m d6172 Film of handball game,exercise+winter swim in 1905
Boston the Way We Were PBS 107m d549 Boston in the 1930's-1950's
The MBTA in Boston-Chronicle WVCB-TV 5/86 28m d418 The MBTA in 1986;some history-mostly look at 1980's T
Revere Beach-The Changing Tide 61m d572 History of Revere Beach Amusement Park
James Brown Saves Boston 2008 44m d5722 How James Brown's Concert saved Boston from Rioting in April,1968
1978 Blizzard in N.E. Ch 38 Boston 2/6/03 23m d1452 Look back at the Blizzard of 1978 in New England
1978 Blizzard in N.E. Ch.5 Boston 2/88 20m d4936 Look back at Blizzards of 1888+1978 with Bob Copeland
Columbus Day Parade,North End 10/8/73 90m d2722 WGBH-TV coverage of North End,Boston Parade with Ron Dela Chiesa
The Jews of Boston WGBH-TV 58m d2911 Jews of Boston with emphasis on North End,West End and Blue Hill Avenue
Discovery 70 ABC-TV 1970 29m d3737 One Summer in Boston-Rehabbing Old Houses in the South End in summer,1970
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
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New Deal and Springfield,Ma.WGBY-TV 27m d930 The 30's in Springfield,Ma.
The Flood of 1936 along Connecticut River 57m d4049 Effect of the floods of 1936 on Western Massachusetts
Beneath the Connecticut River 16m d5493 The Ct.River as it flows through western Massachusetts
The Flood of 1955 in Westfield,Ma.WGBY-TV 27m d930 Effect of 1955 Hurricane on Westfield
From Factories to Battlefield 55m d4936 How WWII impacted Springfield,Ma and rest of Western New England
50's in Springfield,Mass WGBY-TV 37m d1135 Springfield,Ma.in the 1950's 8/21/98
Trolleys of Springfield,Mass WGBY-TV 30m d2601 Springfield Ma.Trolley History
Baseball in Springfield,Ma. WGBY-TV 27m d5961 Look at tradition of Baseball in Springfield,Ma.
Prohibition and Springfield,Ma. WGBY-TV 28m d930 How prohibition affected Springfield,Ma.
Indian Motorcycle Story WGBY-TV 39m d1991 Indian Motorcycles made in Springfield,Ma.
Maple Sugaring in Western Ma. 19m d5493 A look at Maple Sugaring in Western Ma.
Businesses of the Pioneer Valley,Ma 24m d5493 History of industry and a look at current business in Pioneer Valley,Ma.
Mountain Park Memories WGBY-TV 34m d987 Mountain Park,Holyoke,Ma.
Focussing on the Holyoke Range WGBY-TV 27m d1656 Mountains around Holyoke,Ma.
Orchards Golf Club,So.Hadley,Ma.WGBY-TV 28m d4452 Orchards Golf Club,South Hadley,Ma
Northampton,Ma.150th Anniversary Parade 97m d447 Film of Parade and profile of Northampton,Ma. as it was in 1954
Northampton,Ma. State Hospital 30m d1657 Student film history of Northampton,Ma State Mental Hospital
Forever Young at Heart-Northampton Ma. 58m d1334 Wonderful look at Northampton Ma. chorus of people aged 65-92 1998
Mill River Disaster Documentary 21m d956 Mill River Disaster Williamsburg,Ma.1874 profiled on Chronicle WVCB Boston in 1993
Amherst,Ma.Conservation Land and Farms 86m d2059 3 films about Amherst-Town Land and Trails,Farming in Amherst+The Mill River
The Farms of Amherst,Ma. 1998 60m d5854 Farming in Amherst,Massachusetts
Walking Tour of Greenfield,Ma 79m d1886 Leanard Weeks gives walking tour of Greenfield,Ma. with lots of history
Greenfield,Ma.and Walmart 57m d5492 How Greenfield,Ma fought Walmart
Sharing Stories:Polish Life in Western Ma. 45m d1851 Polish Culture in Pioneer Valley,Western Ma.
Commune Documentary Franklin,Co,Ma. 90m d4421 Brotherhood of the Spirit 1960's+70's Commune,Franklin County,Ma.
Montague,Ma. Mill,Montague Ma 29m d1377 An old Mill in Montague,Ma.
Farming in Deerfield Ma 29m d1035 Documentary done by 6th graders 1991 on Farming in Deerfield,Ma
The Cummington Story 22m NA 1943 film about immigrants settling in Cummington,Ma.
Rockwell's Main St.-Stockbridge,Ma WGBY-TV 28m d5614 A look at Stockbridge,Ma
REST OF NEW ENGLAND
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Filming of Moby Dick In New Bedford 1956 90m d6266 Local New Bedford Show on Filming of Moby Dick in New Bedford in 1956
Flood of 1955 in Connecticut CPTV 1996 59m d2640 Floods of 1955 in Connecticut
The Atom and Eve 1966 Industrial Film 10m d5142 Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Company Film
1978 Blizzard in Providence WJAR-TV 3/4/78 54m d696 Look back at Blizzard of 1978
Exeter NH Prepares for War Circa 1940 20m d1508 March of time Newsreel about Exeter NH in 1940
NEW YORK CITY
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New York the Way it Was PBS 172m d1134-35 NYC in the 1930's-1950's
New York in the 50's 72m d1796 The NYC Arts and Literary Scene in the 1950's based on Dan Wakefield Book
Brooklyn the Way it Was PBS 54m d2721 slight buzz+credits clipped-Brooklyn in the 1930's-1950's
Gods of Times Square 94m d1357 The street preachers+Religionists of Times Square NYC 1999
Greenwich Village Sunday 13m d3171 Greenwich Village as it was in early 60's with Jean Shepherd
1939 World's Fair 117m d6032 4 Period Films of 1939 Worlds Fair,NYC
1964 Worlds Fair 52m d1954 NYC World Fair of 1964
1964 Worlds Fair Preview 20m d448 Preview of 1964 Worlds Fair,NYC
1964 World's Fair Films 73m d6033 5 period Films about 1964 World's Fair
Hair Styles 1964 15m d5141 1964 Women's Hair Styles at NY World's Fair
Palisades Amusement Park PBS 1998 88m d149 Palisades Amusement Park in New Jersey
75 Years of Radio City Music Hall 48m d5205 Retropective on Radio City Music Hall MSG-TV 2007
Tour of Bob Dylan's NY 141m d5666 Guided Tour of NYC spots connected to Bob Dylan
American Experience-Coney Island PBS 59m d325 All about Coney Island
Minnie the Moocher 50m d392 Harlem Nite clubs 1930's+40's with Cab Calloway
Circle Line Tours of NYC 20m d1135 Travelogue of NYC in 1950's
Subway:The Empire Underneath PBS 48m d1108 NYC Subway System
Ellis Island 140m d5362-63 Ellis Island-History Channel
Jupiter's Wife 78m d1477 Haunting profile of a Homeless Woman living in Central Park
Boys of Second Street Park 2002 114m d2876 A group of young boys from Brighton Beach,Brooklyn who came of age in the 60's
The Shvitz 1993 43m d2872 The last steam bath in NYC near Coney Island
The City 1939 30m d2872 Stark early Documentary showing street life in NYC in 1939
3rd Avenue El 10m d2872 Stark archival film of the 3rd Ave.El in NYC from 1950's before demolition
The Bowery 2006 52m d4064 The Bowery as it was and as it is in 2006
Chelsea Hotel 55m d5261 The Chelsea Hotel BBC 3/1/83
The Jews of NY PBS 71m d5614 The Jews of NY
New York WW2 Stories 55m d6050 Stories about New Yorkers and WW2 PBS
NEW YORK STATE
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Highways of History late 1950's 29m d1126 History and Travelogue of NY's Hudson+Champlain Valleys
Homefront in Albany NY during WWII 87m d597 A look at Albany NY during WWII
Historic Views of Albany,NY 1997 WHMT-TV 86m d1126 History and profile of Albany NY
Spaulding Gray-Terrors of Pleasure 60m d3775 Gray's monologue on staying in a cabin in the Catskills
Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt 81m d1848 Low Budget look at the Borscht Belt,New York
Leisurama 50m d5971 Documentary about the 1963 Housing Development in Montauk,NY 2008
NEW JERSEY
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Palisades Amusement Park PBS 1998 88m d149 Palisades Amusement Park in New Jersey
Wildwood Days PBS 54m d2370 Wildwood,NJ Resort where Philadelphians went in summer
Visions of Utopia 1983 50m d6047 Story of the Socialist Jewish farming community of Roosevelt,NJ
PHILADELPHIA AREA
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Things that arent anymore in Philadelphia 57m d1108 Things that were in Philadelphia 30's-50's but aren't there anymore
More Things That arent anymore in Philly 74m d782 More Things that were in Philadelphia 30's-50's but aren't there anymore!
South Philly Italian Americans PBS 19m d5959 incomplete-The Italian American Community of South Philadelphia
High School 1968-Frederick Wiseman Film 78m d3237 Cinema Verite Documentary on a Philadelphia High School in 1969
Jews of South Philadelphia 59m d5801 The Jewish Community of South Philadelphia is profiled
Our Home Town:Doylestown Pa.1949 16m d1176 Profile Doylestown,Pennsylvania made in 1949
Wildwood Days PBS 54m d2370 History and Profile of Wildwood,NJ Resort where Philadelphians went in summer
PITTSBURGH
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Things that arent anymore in Pittsburgh 59m d1222 Things that were in Pittsburgh 1930's-50's but aren't there anymore
Stuff that's gone in Pittsburgh 76m d1345 More Things that were in Pittsburgh 30's-50's but aren't there anymore!
Things that are still here in Pittsburgh 82m d1346 Things that were in Pittsburgh 1930's-1950's +still are
Pittsburgh A-Z 101m d4646 An overview of Pittsburgh
What Makes Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 2006 62m d4647 Look at what makes Pittsburgh,Pittsburgh
It's the Neighborhood 2004 71m d4648 Look at the Neighborhoods of Pittsburgh
Happy Holidays in Pittsburgh 99m d4649 How Pittsburgh celebrates the Holidays
Strip Story 1996 90m d4650 The Strip District of Pittsburgh
Underground Pittsburgh 2007 72m d4651 Sewers,Subway Tunnels etc of Pittsburgh
Kennywood Memories 2003 60m d4652 Look at the Pittsburgh Amusement Park
North Side Story 90m d4653 Look at Pittsburgh's North Side
South Side Story 92m d4654 Look at Pittsburgh's South Side
REST OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Johnstown Pa.Flood 2004 Documentary 65m d1295 Letterbox Format-narrated by Richard Dreyfuss
Johnston Flood Interview 20m d1329 interview with Johnstown Flood Museum Director
Our Home Town:Doylestown Pa.1949 16m d1176 Profile Doylestown,Pennsylvania made in 1949
ILLINOIS
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1933 Chicago World's Fair 27m d6015 silent film of 1933 World's Fair
Chicago the Way we Were PBS 115m d1129 Chicago from the 1930's-1950's
Studs Terkel's Chicago 61m d1720 Studs Terkel looks at Chicago and his life
And This Is Free 1964 48m d455 Maxwell Street Flea Market in Chicago
Chicago Neighborhoos by the El 2001 PBS 60m d6227 A Tour of Chicago Neighborhoods
Windy City 16 inch softball 90m d6278 Jack Brickhouse narrates film about the 16" softball game played in Chicago
Main St.Memories of Peoria,Illinois PBS 153m d733-34 A look at Peoria,Illinois from 1930's-1950's
HOUSTON
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Good Morning Houston Golden Oldies Week 32m d779 Houston,Texas TV Station's look back at 1950's+60's music scene in Houston
Houston Remember When "Follow the Crowd" 93m d1173 Houston+where its people went for fun from 1900-1930- KUHT-TV Houston
Lone Star "Oil Boom" KDET Houston 1986 57m d1185 Fair-The Oil Boom in Houston narrated by Larry Hagman
REST OF UNITED STATES
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Wildwood Days PBS 54m d2370 History and Profile of Wildwood,NJ Resort
60's Remembered in Cleveland WVIZ-TV 1988 60m d980 Cleveland,Ohio in the 1960's
A Community at War 1942 20m NA How Dayton,Ohio was alleviating its shortage of manpower
Steel Town 1944 17m NA Lives of steel workers in Youngstown,Ohio
Indianapolis in the 50's 62m d994 incomplete-Indianapolis in the 1950's
Fight For Better Schools-Arlington,Va. 19m d1600 March of Time Newsreel on civic action for schools-spotlights Arlington,Va.Late 40's
History of University of North Carolina 60m d1323 A Place on the Hill-A look back at the history of the University of North Carolina
Southern Highlanders 1947 16m d4881 People and the Music of the NC and Tennesee Appalachins
Plantation System in Southern Life 1950 11m d3347 Coronet Film about the south 1950
Pineville,Kentucky 1957 29m d1546 Wonderful Silent film of Pineville,Kentucky citizens+buildings taken during 1957 Festival
Juvenile Court 1973 144m d6076-77 Frederick Wiseman Cinema Verite Documentary on Juvenile Court,Memphis
Wartown 1943 11m NA Mobile,Alabama's increased employment+war production and its affects on the city
CBC News Magazine on Ft.Lauderdale,FL 24m d1595 Spring Break in Ft.Lauderdale,Florida from April,1963
Aerojet Dade 116m d6226 Documentary on the Aerojet Company project in the Florida Everglades
Vernon,Florida 1981 56m d1447 Errol Morris documentary about eccentric residents in southern town
Cypress Gardens,Winter Haven,Fl 1950's 27m d2575 Great Show on Water-Water Skiing and a tour at Cypress Gardens
Cypress Gardens,Winter Haven,Fl 1963 18m d4261 1963 Seashore Jamboree about Cypress Gardens
Hurricane:Documentary+Instructions 38m d3466 Coverage of Hurricanes on WTVJ-TV Miami from 1956 with Rusty Bruton
1960-64 Hurricane Reports-Miami,Florida 196m d3467 Compilation of hurricane reports from Miama TV stations 1960-64
Palmer Street 1949 25m d5669 Black family life in Gainsville Georgia in 1949
All My Babies 1952 54m d5669 A black Midwife in Rural Georgia
Storyville,New Orleans 77m d2046 New Orleans notorious Red Light district
Louisiana Story 1948 78m d6272 Documentary about fictional oil rig chaging life in the Lousiana Bayous
The Jews of Louisiana 52m d5802 The Jews of Louisiana
Huey Long PBS 89m d2841 Profile of Huey Long,the Louisiana Governor/Senator
Thumbs Up Texas Circa 1940 19m d1573 March of time Newsreel about Texas in 1940
Jewish Life in Texas 1996 50m d6048 Story of the Jew Experience in Rural and small town Texas
Mondo Hollywood 1968 92m d4061 low volume-Hollywood during the Psychedelic 60's
Los Angeles Movieland Travelogue 23m d5611 A tour of sites in Los Angeles area connected to the Movie Industry
Desert Empire 1948 30m d4486 A tour of the Utah Territory by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Remembering San Diego in the 50's KPBS-TV 62m d1310 San Diego in the 1950's narrated by Marion Ross 1995
The March of Progress 1945 21m d4487 Trolley Car Ride through the East Bay and the SF-Oakland Bay Bridge
Big Band Magic in San Francisco 57m d4730 Big Band Era of early 1940's in San Francisco area
1915 San Francisco Esposition 20m d6015 2 Narrated Films about 1915 SF Fair
1939 SF World's Fair 71m d6031 6 different films about 1939 SF Fair
Mount Tamalpais,Ca.Gravity Railroad 1913 2m d4487 Silent-How Marin County,Ca. used trains to get tourists to top of Mt.Tamalpais
Redwood Empire Special+Lumber Mills 1914 29m d4487 Silent film of the Golden Spike Celebration of 10/23/14 completing N.W.Pacific Railroad
1962 Seatle World's Fair 14m d6073 Film about 1962 Seatle World's Fair
CANADA
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Vancouver After 50 Years 1937 9m d3075 1937 filmed tour of Vancouver,British Columbia
Exploring the Northwest with Don McCune 24m d3738 1980 film about the wilderness of British Columbia
Whistling Smith-Vancouver Policeman 28m d4268 1975 Portrait of a policeman who patrolled seedy area of Vancouver
Telescope CBC 1960's 30m d3738 The Supernatural in Nova Scotia
Family Down the Fraizer River 28m d3738 Canadian film about a rafting trip down Frazier River 1978
The Legendary Judge 1958 30m d4616 Canadian Docudrama about Judge in 1850's British Columbia
1948 Frazier River,British Columbia Flood 29m d4617 The 1948 flood of Frazier River,British Columbia
Where are you Going Company Town 1975 28m d4620 A look at Trail,British Columbia,Canada in 1975
Hippies of Yorkville 24m d4733 The Hippies of Yorkville,Toronto-CBC
Nanook of the North 1922 77m d1188 Acclaimed Documentary on an Arctic Eskimo+his Family
Library on Wheels 1945 14m d3075 Library Services in rural British Columbia in 1945
A Paper Factory in Windsor,Quebec 1962 24m d4171 A Paper Factory in 1962
INDIA
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India and its Culture 30m d5782 Cultural differences between India and the U.S.2003
Phantom India 1969 364m d4378 Louis Malle Documentary Series about India in 1969
Calcutta 1969 100m d4382 Louis Malle Documentary about Calcutta,India in 1969
I am India 2007 73m d5273 Family Home Movies from Indian Family from 60's and 70's
Gandhi:Biography CBS 1961 22m d4632 Profile of Gandhi with Mike Wallace
Gandhi:Perspective on Greatness 1963 53m d4632 Profile of Gandhi with Sam Jaffe
Gandhi:Men of Our Time 1978 38m d4632 Profile of Gandhi with James Cameron
Gandhi:Portraits of Power 1970 23m d4632 Profile of Gandhi produced by NY Times
REST OF WORLD
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Mondo Cane 108m d5395 1962 bizzare behavior around the world
Mondo Cane 2 100m d5396 1963 Sequel to above
It's a Sick,Sick,Sick World 23m d2889 Mondo Cane type look at world of 1962
Mondo Ballero 37m d3878 early 60's look at bizzare world behavior
Mondo Bizzaro 81m d5767 1968 More bizzare behaviore around the world
Mondo Freudo 76m d5768 1968 Another Look at bizzare behaviore around the world
Men of Aran,Ireland 1934 78m d6300 1934 Docudrama on life in the Aran Islands off the coast of Ireland
Sky Above,Mud Below 1961 87m d1414 Exploration of Dutch New Guinea in 1959
Vatican City 40's 19m d1164 March of Time Newsreel about inner workings of Vatican City
Story of the Vatican 1940's 50m d1164 March of Time Newsreel about the Vatican narrated by Bishop Fulton J.Sheen
Japan:East is West NBC-TV 1961 17m d3349 A look at Japan as it was in 1961 MSNBC Rebroadcast 12/4/61
Humain,Trop Human 1974 73m d4343 Louis Malle Documentary about workers in a Paris Auto Plant
Viva La Tour 1962 19m d4343 Louis Malle Documentary about the 1962 Tour De France
Place de la Republique 1974 96m d4344 Louis Malle Documentary about the comings and goings at Paris St.Corner
Kon Tiki 1950 58m d5327 The Norweigian Expedition by boat in the Polynesian Islands
Adventures in South America 1945 10m d4887 Travelogue of Bolivia and Peru
Tour of Small Countries NBC-TV 24m d3208 David Brinkley visits 5 tiny countries in Europe MSNBC Rebroadcast 1/28/63
IV.DOCUMENTARIES,EDUCATIONAL FILMS AND INDUSTRIAL FILMS
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NOSTALGIA DOCUMENTARIES
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Hunters+Gatherers 52m d903 People who collect stuff
Drive in Blues 28m d398 Drive-in Movie Theatres
Comic Book Confidential 1990 85m d1340 Ron Mann's History of Comic Books
Comics Britannica 2007 60m d6274 British documentary about British Comic Books
The Story of Coca-Cola 106m d2331 Coca-Cola
Coca Cola Industrial Films,Ads,Promos+ 50m d2331 Short films related to Coca-Cola
Favorite Fun Foods PBS 47m d1377 American's favorite foods
Our Favorite Toys Part 1 48m d1333 Favorite toys of 50's and 60's
Our Favorite Toys Part 2 47m d1333 Fair-slight buzz-Favorite toys of 50's and 60's
Shiver Shack 48m d1717 Outhouses
Smoke That Cigarette 52m d1494,4981 Cigarette Smoking with lots of Ads
Period Piece:Menstruation 30m d4377 Menstruation using educational films and talking heads
Growing up Italian 12m d2804 Growing up Italian in U.S.1940's+50's
The Italian Americans 107m d5935 PBS Documentary on History of Italian Americans in the U.S.
Dancing Outlaw 1991 57m d191 Incredible look at crazed,southern Elvis Fan+Tap Dancer
Genuine Nerd 2007 71m d5727 Profile of Toby Rodoff,a genuine nerd
Two Lane Search For Mom and Pop 50m d5164 trip thorugh U.S. looking for small,independent retail stores 2007
TRANSPORTATION
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TRAINS
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Trains-150 Years on the Right Track 130m d1557-58 History of Trains in the U.S.
Railroaders 1958 23m d3076 Winter Railroading+the men who kept the lines open
A Great Railroad at Work 1962 40m d4486 The NY,New Haven and Hartford Railroad
At this Moment 1954 27m d4486 The Importance of Railroads in 1950's America
Big Trains Rolling 1955 24m d4486 How Railroads keep the American Economy on Course
Days of Our Years 1955 20m d4486 A Union Pacific Railroad film on preventing accidents
Mainline U.S.A 1957 19m d4487 The Importance of Railroads in the U.S.
The Passenger Train 1955 11m d4487 A boy takes train trip from Chicago to New Mexico
This is My Railroad 29m d4487 1940's look at the Southern Pacific Railroad
Wheels of Progress 1950 19m d4487 The Rock Island Line
Engineermen 1959 17m d5746 Manchester,England Steam Train Engineers
Friendship Train 1947 15m d5095 A train carrying food for Europe and its trip across USA
TROLLEYS
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Trolley 55m d696 Streetcars and trolley cars of the past
The March of Progress 1945 21m d4487 Trolley Car Ride through the East Bay and the SF-Oakland Bay Bridge
Trolleys of Springfield,Mass WGBY-TV 30m d2601 Springfield Ma.Trolley History
Dismantling of the Trolleys 55m d5660 The end of the Street Car era in 1930's
AUTOMOBILES
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Roadsters,Rumble Seats and Country Drives 53m d1035 The early days of automobile
Our Old Car 1946 11m d4262 The early automobiles
Dream Cars of the 50's and 60's 62m d987 Car Commercials,Industry Films,Newsreels+Promotional Films all about cars of 50's+60's
Dream Cars of the 50's and 60's 32m d1598 Car Commercials,Industry Films,Newsreels+Promotional Films all about cars of 50's+60's
Racing Chevrolets 11m d3878 early 60's General Motors film about Chevy's in stock car races
Duel in the Desert 34m d4422 1962 Comparisons/trials/races of Chevys with other makes
Safe Roads 1935 8m d4487 Chevrolet Film comparing driving a car and engineering a train
You Want Thrills-Car Stunts Docudrama 26m d2641 Docudrama on Car Stunts at a Country Fair
NBC Project 20-Merrily we roll along 1960 51m d1372 The early history of Automobiles with Groucho Marx
One will Die with Jimmy Stewart 26m d3508 Car accidents narrated by Jimmy Stewart
Thrill Drivers:The Joey Chitwood Show 10m d3508 The Joey Chitwood Car Thrills Show
Thrill Show 13m d3332 Film about the Joey Chitwood Thrill Show
Divided Hiways 1997 86m d1953 How the Interstate Highway System Changed America
Route 66 54m d1991 Route 66
Humain,Trop Human 73m d4343 Workers in a Paris Auto Plant 1974
Right or Wrong 11m d5010 Trucks from Chevrolet
Drag Racing 12m d3178 Drag Racing
Racing Chevys 10m d3878 Racing Chevys
Chevy Used Cars 12m d5971 Chevy promo film for used cars 1952
OTHER TRANSPORTATION
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Grandpa's Tractor 59m d1548 Nostalgic look at Tractors
Birth of a Giant 1958 30m d4264 Film about the CL28 Canadian Airplane
Blake-Profile of Light Plane Flyer 29m d4268 1967 Canadian film about an ecentric light plane Flyer
Boeing 707 Stratoliner 9m d4836 1960 film about the Boeing 707 Stratoliner
Go Carts Industrial Film with Don Knotts 10m d5721 Go Karting with Don Knotts
Go Carting 11m d3741 Go Carts
DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT PEOPLE
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Calvin Coolidge 15m d5491 Profile of Calvin Coolidge
Father Coughlin American Experience 56m d1489 Profile of Father Coughlin
Edison 1938 9m d4453 Profile of Thomas Edison
Ike-Dwight Eisenhower 7m d2215 Newsreel Portrait of Dwight Eisenhower
Alexander Galt 1962 28m d4622 Canadian Docudrama about Alexander Gout who unified Canada
Gandhi:Biography CBS 1961 22m d4632 Profile of Gandhi with Mike Wallace
Gandhi:Perspective on Greatness 1963 53m d4632 Profile of Gandhi with Sam Jaffe
Gandhi:Men of Our Time 1978 38m d4632 Profile of Gandhi with James Cameron
Gandhi:Portraits of Power 1970 23m d4632 Profile of Gandhi produced by NY Times
Goat Man-Life+Times of Charles McCartney 94m d1490 Profile of the Goat Man who roamed America 1930's-1960's
Hugh Hefner Profile-The Most 1962 28m d4217 Profile Hugh Hefner and Playboy Magazine
Helen Keller Story 1955 53m d1493 Academy Award Winning Film about Helen Keller
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross 98m d3598 Documentary about Elisabeth Kubler Ross and her last days
Charles Lindbergh Bio 46m d1548 Profile of Charles Lindbergh
Huey Long PBS 89m d2841 Profile of Huey Long,the Louisiana Governor/Senator
Douglas MacArthur 21m d2215 Newsreel Portrait of General Douglas MacArthur
Malcolm X The Real Story 58m d1894 Profile of Malcolm X by CBS-TV News 1992
Marjoe 1972 88m d3764 Profile Marjoe,child preacher
Story of Alfred Nobel 1939 10m d5010 Profile of Alfred Nobel
Jacqueline Onnasis PBS 45m d5366 Profile of Jackie Onnasis
Bettie Page:Queen of the Pinups 2004 60m d4688 Profile of 1950's Pin Up Queen Bettie Page
Nelson Rockefeller Bio 48m d5325 Biography of Nelson Rockefeller
Story of Will Rogers 1961 51m d4794 NBC Project 20 Profile of Will Rogers
Eleanor Roosevelt Story 90m d5274 Profile of Eleanor Roosevelt 1965
Shakespeare:Soul of An Age NBC-TV 1962 26m d3348 Profile of William Shakespeare MSNBC Rebroadcast 11/30/62
Al Smith Bio 53m d1546 Perspective on Greatness Biography of Al Smith
The Story of Harry Truman 54m d768 Profile of Harry Truman
Truman 8m d2215 Newsreel Portrait of Harry Truman
George Wallace PBS American Experience 170m d1569-70 Profile of Governor George Wallace
Howard Zinn-You Can't Be Neutral 78m d1141 Documentary film about Howard Zinn
DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT ARTISTS
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Artists of the Black Rennaisance 58m d6946 PBS look at the Afro-American Artists of the Black Rennaisance
A.V.Jackson,Canadian Artist 18m d4260 1941 Canadian Landscape Film
John Thompson,Canadian Artist 21m d4260 1944 West Wind Film
Thomas Hart Benton-1986 86m d1109 Ken Burns Documentary on Thomas Hart Benton
Scenes from the Life Of Andy Warhol 37m d1327 Jonas Mekas documentary on Andy Warhol 1990
Arthur Lizmer,Canadian Art Educator 20m d4263 1952 Profile of Arthur Lizmer,Montreal Artist/Art Educator
Frederick Varley,Canadian Artist 16m d4263 1953 Profile of Frederick Varley
Fantastic World of M.L.Escher 50m d5699 Profile of M.L.Escher
AGING
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Home For Life 1969 70m d5963 2 elderly women's first months in a Nursing Home
We Got Us 26m d4737 4 Elderly Jewish Women talk about their lives over Mah Jong
Thank You and Goodnight 1991 87m d1246 Profile of a woman's grandmother and what it means to be old
Land of Silence and Darkness 1971 82m d5459 Profile of a 56 year old Blind/Deaf Women
David and Bert 1975 28m d3075 Canadian documentary on Aging
Sunset Story 2000 74m d4923 2 Elderly Women Friends in a Los Angeles Nursing Home
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross 98m d3598 Life of Elisabeth Kubler Ross and her last days
Pop 1998 68m d5855 An Elderly Man faces Alzeimer's Disease
Nine Good Nails 79m d6012 Profile of elderly Italian-American Woman
MENTAL ILLNESS,HANDICAPS
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Imagining Robert 2002 55m d5856 Profile of a man with Mental Illness
Land of Silence and Darkness 1971 82m d5459 Profile of a 56 year old Blind/Deaf Women
Through Deaf Eyes 2007 116m d3897 PBS Documentary about the 200 years of Deaf Life in the U.S.
Titticut Follies-Frederick Wiseman Film 87m d745 Cinema Verite Documentary a Massachusetts Mental Hospital in 60's
Jupiter's Wife 1995 78m d1477 Haunting profile of a Mentally Ill Homeless Woman living in Central Park
Together 1956 49m d5741 English film about 2 deaf mutes in London's west end in 1956
Hear and Now 2007 84m d5886 Deaf couple adjust to new ability to hear
Best Boy 1979 104m d5887 50 year old retarded adult Philly Gold
Best Man 86m d5888 Follow up film about Philly Gold,now a 70 year old mentally Retarded adult
EDUCATIONAL FILMS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH+TEEN BEHAVIOR
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Mental Health,Fear 2573;Good Loser 2641;Six Beliefs,Don't be Afraid 2889 Shy Guy,Table Manners 3178;Dating Do's and Don'ts,Snap Out of It,How Much Affection,Are You Popular 3471;
Bosses 3509;How to think 3878;Facing Reality,Jr.Prom Behavior 4031,School Band;;Baby Sitting 4453;Luncheon Manners 4874;Right or Wrong Morality 4834;
Personality and Emotions,The Outsider 4834;Teen Friends 4773;Stage Fright,Strange Ones,Dick Wakes up 4939;the last date,a date with the family,
Treasures for the making,What to do on a date,a young man's fancy,Mother takes a holiday,the relaxed wife 956;Name Unknown;Going Steady,Unto Thyself Be True,Get along with Parents 4825
Any Boy USA 4825;Are Manners Important,Table Manners,Exchanging Greetings,Social Courtesy,Play and Share Together,Helping Johnny Remember,
Everyday Courtesy 4835;Class Discipline;Safely to School;Safety Patrol 4836;How to take a vacation narrated by Gale Storm 2595;Who Cares Jamie
By Jupiter 1941 26m d4835 Dramatic Production teaching about everyday kindness going a long way
Dating Do's and Don'ts-Night Flight 113m d1552 Collection of educational films aimed at 50's teens about Dating
WOMEN'S RIGHTS
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Women of the March 1958 60m d4617 Canadian Film about Women's Struggle For Equal Rights made in 1958
Single Women Double Standard CBC 1964 54m d4271 CBC Film about Single Women in 1964
DOCUMENTARIES THAT DON'T FIT ANYWHERE ELSE
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Just Kidding part 1,2+3 120m d342 Clips from French Canadian Candid Camera Type Prank Show
Nostradamus 1938 11m d4262 1938 Film Short about the predictions of Nostradamus
More Nostradamus 1941 11m d4262 Another film short about Nostradamus from 1941
Ripley's Believe it or Not 19m d4631 2 Ripley's Movie Shorts from Late 1940's
HOME MOVIES
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Greenfield Ma.Weddings from 1940's+50's 13m d5708 Home movies of weddings in Greenfield,Ma in 40's+50's
Home movies Compilation 120m d5710 Compilation of Home Movies
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
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Teen Drinking in Pittsburgh 1966 26m d5458 WIIC-TV Channel 11,Pittsburgh documentary on the Teen Drinking Problem 1966
Drinking Alcohol 10m d2573 Educational film about the perils of alchohol 1950's
Alcoholism 12m d3878 Educational film about alcoholism
Drunk Driving 15m d4631 Educational film about driving while drinking
Drugs 15m d2641 Educational film about drugs
The Narcotics Story 12m d3793 A look at the menace of Narcotics 1950's
Driving while high 11m d3741 Educational film about driving while doing drugs circa 1970
Escaping Marijuana 19m d4031 Anti Pot Film
Distant Drummer narrated by Robert Mitchum 22m d4261 Anti Drug Film
Curious Alice 11m d5010 Anti Drug Film
Social Seminar:Changing 1971 28m d4687 Mental Health Professionals look at 1960's Youth Culture
Psychedelic Freakout:LSD 110m d722 Strange film about LSD...A lot of people supposedly on LSD dance+carry on with little narration
Acid Test 52m d560 1990 Ken Kesey Documentary on 1960's SF Acid Tests-Lots of archival film+Grateful Dead Performances
LSD Insanity 18m d3178 Anti LSD film with Sal Mineo
LSD 25 27m d4897 Another Anti LSD Film
Chemical Tomb 17m d4939 Anti LSD and Drugs Film
Focus on LSD 15m d3507 Anti LSD Film
Grass 79m d5704 Marijuana
HEALTH AND SAFETY
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Drunk Driving,Smoking,Seat Belts,Bike Safety 4631;Tooth Care;Teen Driving 4261;Safe Driving,Truck Safety 5010;Shock,Salmonella 2573;
Fighting Germs,Benefits of Milk 3178;Sex Education 2641;Military Hygiene,Playing in Snow 3332;High Voltage Safety,Auto Safety,School Bus Safety 3509
Kitchen Fires 3741;Fire,Poison Gas 4031;Work Accidents,Milk 4261;Read the Label,Safety Outdoors 4453;Work Safety 5850;
Stranger Danger,V.D,5010;Eating Well;Cooking;Fish Spoilage 3739
Liberty 1952 11m d4887 Navy VD warning film with child actor Dickie Moore
Venereal Disease 15m d4773 Another warning film about VD
Men's Hygeine 19m d4773 U.S.Army film about Men's Hygeine
Personal Hygeine 32m d4881 Another U.S.Army film about Hygeine
VD Films 75m d4067 4 1940's warning films about VD
Staying Fit 25m d3750 Canadian Film about how to keep fit 1960
Little Smokey with Hopalong Cassidy 1953 12m d4645 Color Film about Forest Fires 1953
Rhino's Guide to Safe Sex 62m d1553 Collection of 1950's Sex-Ed Films aimed at 50's teens
Mental Hygiene 120m d1554 Collection of 1950's Films about Behavior and Metal Health aimed at teens
Medical Self Help 14m d3793 U.S.Government film on first aid
CRIME
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Riot Prevention 3509;Shoplifting 3741;Hit and Run Investigation 3878;Why Vandalism 4834;Bomb Threats 5850;
3 Films about Prison Life+Police Work 48m d3740 Life after Prison,Crime Detection and What do Policeman do 1952-1960
Smut Peddler and Wages of Sin 30m d3793 2 strange films about Sexuality
INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS FILMS
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Using Formica 2641;Water Coolers,Tires 3332;Stainless Steel,Paint 3741;Insurance 3878;How to Sell 5850;Health Food Stores 3739;
1949 Bates Fabric Sales Film 22m d2641 Bates Fabric Co.Sales Film
How to Sell with William Frawley 12m d5721 A primer on how to sell from early 1950's
Industry On Parade 1956 14m d1133 A look at The Business of TV
Industry On Parade 1956 14m d1133 Hobbies for Business or Pleasure
Industry On Parade 1956 14m d1133 Science of Smallness
Industry On Parade 1956 14m d1133 Mail Order Companies
The Hoffman Beverage Company 20m d3333 A look inside the Hoffman Beverage Company in 1950's
Fabulous Fashions 1950's 15m d4645 Film about Fashions in the U.S in mid 1950's
School Fashions 1950's 22m d4773 Film about school fashions in the U.S.in 1950's
Hair Styles 1964 15m d5141 1964 Women's Hair Styles at NY World's Fair
Fashions of Yesterday 5m d4773 Short industrial film about the fashions of the past
America For me 1950's 33m d4645 Greyhound Bus Co.Film about seeing America on a Greyhound Bus
Beef Rings the Bell 1960 28m d4486 The Importance of Beef to America
Diesel Story 1952 8m d4486 Shell Oil Film about the Diesel Engine
Eveready Batteries Film 1938 22m d4487 Everyready Batteries film about how batteries power flashlites
The Atom and Eve 1966 Industrial Film 10m d5142 Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Company Film
Coffee Ads and Coffee Industrial Films 90m d6108 Collection of vintage coffee ads and industrial films about coffee
SCIENCE FILMS
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Weeds 2641;Carnivorous Plants,Thunder and Lightning,The Human Brain 2889,The Nose 3332;Human Skeleton 5850
For Your Convenience 1939 10m d4887 How to do things film
Romance of Radium 1939 10m d5010 all about Radium
Smoke Jumpers CBC 1964 27m d3726 Documentary on the parachuters who fought forest fires
Universe 1960 28m d3738 National Film Board of Canada film on Astronomy
Controlling Flies 13m d5721 Film about fly control
EDUCATIONAL,EPHEMERAL AND INDUSTRIAL FILMS COMPILATIONS 1940'S-1970'S
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To New Horizons 1931-45 60m d603,1578 Ephemeral films:In My Merry Olds 1931;Master Hands 1936-We Drivers 1936;Chevy leader News 1936
Relax 1937;Precisely so 1937;Extra 1938;Breakfast Pals 1938;3 Smart Daughters 1938;Oxydol goes into high 1938;
Round and Round 1938;Back of the Mike 1939;Leave it to Roll-oh 1930;Home Movies 1930;
To new horizons 1940;Let Yourself Go 1940;Magic in the air 1941;To market to market 1942
News Sketches by Max Fleischer 1944-45
You Can't Get there from here 60m d956 Ephemeral Films from 1946-60:A report to home builders 1946;shy guy 1947;Are you popular 1947;technicolor for industrial films 1949;
Meet King Joe 1949;dating do's and don'ts 1949;the last date 1950;a date with the family 1950;
Treasures for the making 1951;What to do on a date 1951;a young man's fancy 1952;Ike for president 1952
Mother takes a holiday 1952;sniffles and sneezes 1955;2 Ford freedom 1956;design for dreaming 1956;
the relaxed wife 1957;American look 1958;A wonderful new world of Fords 1960
What were we Thinking 66m d1422 Compilation of Marriage Advice,Sex Ed,Anti-Drug,and Anti-Communist Films from 1950's
OTHER EDUCATIONAL FILMS
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Treat Her With Care 10m d4887 Bizzare film about women from 1940's
Christmas Related Films 11m d3507 Short films related to Christmas
Thanksgiving 12m d3332 Short film about Thanksgiving
Boy Scouts 25m d4453 Film about the Boys Scouts
City of Little Men-Boys Town 1938 11m d4453 Film about Boys Town
Girl Scout Camp 10m d4261 Film about Girl Scout Camp
Kite Flying 11m d4453 Film about Flying Kites
V.HISTORY,NEWS,NEWSREELS BY DECADE
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Pre 1940+Pre WWII
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Hearst Metronome News 1900-1948 73m d1595 Newsreel Snippets from 1900-1948
They Came For Good 115m d700 History of the Jews in the U.S.1654-1880
Mark Twain's America 52m d1513 America in the late 19th and early 20th Century
Johnstown Pa. Flood 2004 Documentary 65m d1295 Letterbox Format-narrated by Richard Dreyfuss
Johnston Flood Interview 20m d1329 interview with Johnstown Flood Museum Director
Titantic Scrapbook 97m d1575 Compilation of newsreels,interviews,dramas+archival films on the Titantic Disaster
The Innocent Years 1900-1914 53m d4621 NBC-TV Project 20 Documentary on years 1900-14 done in 1960
The Great War WWI 1956 54m d1010 NBC-TV Project 20 Documentary on World War I
The First World War 1914-18 56m d5892 Italian film with subtitles about WWI
1915 San Francisco Esposition 20m d6015 2 Narrated Films about 1915 SF Fair
World War I-The Agony of Corporeth 23m d4260 CBS-TV Series episode on the Agony of Corporeth
World War I-Tipperary and All that Jazz 30m d4268 CBS-TV series episode on the music of WWI
Voices of the Great War-Military Channel 46m d1952 First hand accounts of WWI by WWI Veterans
Influenza 1918-PBS American Experience 56m d1493 US Influenza Epidemic of 1918
Ellis Island 140m d5362-63 Ellis Island+pre 1930's Immigration-History Channel
British Empire in Color 147m d6013-14 Color Film of life in British Empire during 20th Century
The Wobblies 89m d6045 Story of the Industrial Workers of the World Labor Union
THE WEST
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NBC Project 20-The Real West 52m d1513 A look at the West as it really was with Gary Cooper
Legends of the American West 95m d993 Real stories of the gunslingers and western heroes
The Legendary West 53m d1979 How Movie Makers and Pulp Magazines Glamourized the old west
THE 1920's
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Newsreels 1919-1924 143m d1371-72 Fox Movietone Silent Newsreels narrated by Lowell Thomas
The Jazz Age-NBC Project 20 1956 58m d1658 a look at the 1920's with Fred Allen
The Golden 20's 1950 63m d4662 A look at the 1920's with Red Barber,Robert Q.Lewis+
The Roaring 20's 52m d4662 A look at the 1920's with Howard K.Smith
Age of Ballyhoo:The 1920's 51m d4736 A look at the 1920's with Gloria Swanson
Soviet Life in 1929 68m d5398 Life in Russia in 1929
THE 1930'S
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Newsreels 1935-1938 117m d1419 Newsreels from 1935-38 with Lowell Thomas
Newsreels 1939 29m d1435 Newsreels from 1939 with Lowell Thomas
Newsreels 1939 58m d1514 Different collection of Newsreels from 1939
Life in the 1930's NBC-TV 1960 53m d538 Project 20 Documentary on the 1930's
1933 Chicago World's Fair 27m d6015 silent film of 1933 World's Fair
Scottsboro:An American Tragedy PBS 86m d5959 Story of the 9 Falsely Accused Black Teens in Alabama Rape Case
Plow That Broke the Plains 1934 26m d1293 The Great Depression and its effects on the midwestern U.S.
Night Mail 1936 24m d1294 British Mail+Train Systems in 1936
Riding the Rails-PBS 71m d1040 Teenage Hoboes and train hoppers during the Depression
Father Coughlin American Experience 56m d1489 Profile of Father Coughlin
Huey Long PBS 89m d2841 American Masters Documentary about the Louisiana Governor/Senator
The Land Of Promise-1936 57m d1780 Rare Documentary film look at Palestine in 1930's
Hitler's Pawn HBO 59m d2088 Margaret Lambert and the politics of 1936 Berlin Olympics
We Work Again 1937 11m d3347 How the New Deal and WPA was putting blacks back to work in 1937
Hurricane of 1938 53m d4770 The 1938 Hurricane on the East Coast PBS
NEWSREELS FROM 1940's
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Fox Movietone Newsreels from 1940's 16m d804 Newsreels from 1940's
1940's Newsreels 16m d1377 Newsreels from early 1940's
Lowell Thomas Remembers the 40's 143m d1024-25 Fox Movietone Newsreels from the early 1940's
Newsreels 55m d1514 Newsreels from 1940
Newsreels 71m d1560 Newsreels from 1941
Newsreels 57m d1511 Newsreels from 1942
Newsreels 71m d1558 Newsreels from 1943
Newsreels 82m d1561 Newsreels from 1944
Newsreels 66m d1549 Newsreels from 1945
Newsreels 85m d1420 Newsreels from 1945-47
Newsreels 61m d4725 Newsreels from 1948
Newsreels 57m d1435 newsreels from 1948-49
MARCH OF TIME NEWSREELS FROM 1940's
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Vatican City 40's 19m d1164 March of Time Newsreel about inner workings of Vatican City
Story of the Vatican 1940's 50m d1164 March of Time Newsreel about the Vatican narrated by Bishop Fulton J.Sheen
Labor and Defense Circa USA 1940 19m d1573 March of time Newsreel about Labor Unions+Defense Industry
Uncle Sam-The Non Beligerent Circa 1940 22m d1573 March of time Newsreel about Europe just before US entered war
Men of the FBI 1941 22m d1573 March of time Newsreel about FBI
Exeter NH Prepares for War Circa 1940 21m d1573 March of time Newsreel about Exeter NH in 1940
Thumbs Up Texas Circa 1940 19m d1573 March of time Newsreel about Texas in 1940
On Foreign Newsfronts 1940 19m d1887 March of time Newsreel about U.S.Press Coverage of WWII
The British R.A.F.1940 19m d1887 March of time Newsreel about Britian's heroic R.A.F.
Mexico:Good Neighbor's Dilemna 1940 19m d1887 March of time Newsreel about Mexico helping U.S.prepare for war
Australia at War 1940 18m d1887 March of time Newsreel about Australia at beginning of the war
Norway 1940 21m d1953 March of time Newsreel about Norway at beginning of the war
Farmers 1940 18m d1546 March of time Newsreel about the American Farmer
China Fights Back 1940 18m d1887 March of time Newsreel about China's fight against Japan
Peace by Adolf Hitler 1940 19m d1887 March of time Newsreel about Hitler's fake peace proposals
Sailors with Wings 1940 20m d303 March of time Newsreel about Navy Pilots
Cruising the Atlantic 1940 19m d303 March of time Newsreel about American Tankers crossing the Atlantic
Arms and Men U.S.A. Prepare for War 1940 19m d303 March of time Newsreel about U.S.Preperations for War
Panama Canal 1940 20m d303 March of time Newsreel about how the U.S.was protecting the Panama Canal
U.S.Navy 1940 19m d303 March of time Newsreel about the U.S.Navy in 1940
Sailors Have Wings 1940 20m d2021 March of time Newsreel about the Navy Fliers in 1940
Cruising the Pacific 1940 18m d303 March of time Newsreel about how U.S.was monitoring the menace of Japan
Battle Fleets of England 1940 19m d1891 March of time Newsreel about the English Navy
Newsfronts of the War 1940 19m d1891 March of time Newsreel about WWII in 1940
Finland-Defense vs.U.S.S.R.1940 18m d1891 March of time Newsreel about Finland defending itself vs.the Soviet Union
Canada at War 1940 18m d1891 March of time Newsreel about Canada's entry into WWII
The Phillipines 1898-1940 1940 19m d1891 March of time Newsreel about the Phillipines dealing with Japanese threat
Spoils of Conquest 1940 19m d1891 March of time Newsreel about how the Dutch East Indies were left Unprotected
Inside Facist Spain circa 1944 18m d196 March of time Newsreel about Spain
Main St.USA 1942 18m d1573 March of time Newsreel about how America was dealing with WWII
Americans All Circa 1942 19m d237 March of time Newsreel about the American Melting Pot
Mr.and Mrs America circa 1943 20m d237 March of time Newsreel about the Home Front
America's Food Crisis circa 1943 19m d237 March of time Newsreel about the food crisis
Americans All circa 1943 17m d237 March of time Newsreel about America as Melting Pot
Where's the Meat circa 1943 16m d237 March of time Newsreel about about rationing of Meat
And Then Japan circa 1944 18m d196 March of time Newsreel about the impending invasion of Japan
Portugal:Europe's Crossroads 1944 18m d196 March of time Newsreel about Portugal During WWII
Sweden's Middle Road circa 1944 18m d196 March of time Newsreel about Sweden during WWII
South American Front 1944 18m d196 March of time Newsreel about South America during WWII
The New Canada 1945 18m d196 March of time Newsreel about Canada
Tomorrow's Mexico 1946 12m d1715 March of Time Newsreel on Mexico
America's Youth 1940 19m d1600 March of Time Newsreel on Youth of America
Youth in Crisis 1943 19m d1600 March of Time Newsreel on crisis of Youth of America
Teenage Girls 1945 17m d1600 March of Time Newsreel on Teenage Girls
Nobody's Children 1946 17m d1713 March of Time Newsreel on Adoption
Life With Grandpa 1948 17m d1713 March of Time Newsreel on the Elderly
Life With Junior 1948 19m d1713 March of Time Newsreel on Children
The Fight Game 1948 19m d1713 March of Time Newsreel on Boxing
Beauty at Work 1948 18m d1715 March of Time Newsreel on Models
American Beauty 1945 18m d1715 March of Time Newsreel on American Women and the Beauty Industry
Fashion Means Business 1947 18m d1715 March of Time Newsreel on the Fashion Industry
The Male Look 1950 16m d1715 March of Time Newsreel on Male Fashion and Grooming
Wish you were Here late 40's 18m d1715 March of Time Newsreel on how American Vacation
Fight For Better Schools 1949 19m d1600 March of Time Newsreel on civic action for schools-spotlights Arlington,Va.
Schools March on 1950 19m d1600 March of Time Newsreel on American Educational System
Life with Baby 1946 20m d1600 March of Time Newsreel on baby boom and babies
Movies March On 1939 22m d1176 March of Time Newsreel history of movies
Show Business Goes to War 1943 18m d1176 March of Time Newsreel about show business during early years of WWII
Upbeat in Music 1943 18m d1176 March of Time Newsreel about music in the 40's
Challenge to Hollywood 1945 16m d1176 March of Time Newsreel about British movies during war
Nite Club Boom 1946 21m d1713 March of Time Newsreel about the 1940's boom in Night Clubs
On Stage 1949 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel about the Theatre in late 1940's
It's in the Groove 1949 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel about Record Industry in late 40's
Behind Your Radio Dial 1948 24m d1556 March of Time Newsreel on Radio Programming 1948
Radio Broadcasting Today 1951 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel on Radio Programming in 1951
Is Everyone Listening to Radio 1947 19m d1556 March of Time Newsreel on radio Programming 1947
1940'S GENERAL DOCUMENTARIES
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AMERICA IN THE 1940'S-SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY SERIES
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America in 1940's-Sentimental Journey Pt.1 57m d1779 Documentary on 1940-42
America in 1940's-Sentimental Journey Pt.2 57m d1779 Documentary on 1942-45
America in 1940's-Sentimental Journey Pt.3 59m d1782 Documentary on 1945-49
WWII:COLOR FILMS
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WWII The Lost Color Archives Pt.1 46m d1489 Color film footage of WWII
WWII The Lost Color Archives Pt.2 46m d1716 Color film footage of WWII
WWII The Lost Color Archives Pt.3 45m d1549 Color Film Footage of end of WWII
France on Fire 58m d1148 The Liberation of France in color
Pacific War in Color 91m d5933 Color Film Footage of the War in the Pacific
VE Day-Color Films 51m d3059 color film footage of the end of war and VE Day mostly in Britian and France
Hitler in Color 71m d2728 Color Film Footage of career of Hitler
WWII SHORT FILMS Related to Home Front
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Civilian Defense 1942 30m NA Operations of an air-raid control center and duties of an air-raid warden
Big Changeover 1942 8m NA American Industry's Conversion to Military Manufacture
Fellow Americans 1942 10m NA If Pearl Harbor happened in America with James Stewart
You,John Jones 1943 9m NA The hardship and Destruction in Europe with James Cagney and Margaret O'Brien
Trimbles of Main St.1942 9m NA Conservation of War Materials like metals and gasoline
Letter From Bataan 1942 14m NA Conservation of food and goods for war effort with Susan Haywood
A Community at War 1942 20m NA How Dayton,Ohio was alleviating its shortage of manpower
Salvage 1942 7m NA Salvaging metal and rubber for war material
You John Jones 1943 11m d5095 Being ready/Civil Defense with James Cagney
Hands 1944 3m NA Pitch for War Bonds
Just for Remembrance 3m NA 1944 Pitch for War Bonds
Silence 1944 3m NA Pitch for War Bonds
Furlough 1945 8m NA Pitch for National War Fund
Conquer by Clock 1943 11m NA Poor Work Habits cause death on the battlefields
Gas Racket 1943 19m NA Dramatic short about sale of stolen and conterfeit gas ration stames
Gas Attack 1943 14m NA Precautions to take and first aid for gas attack exposure
Wartown 1943 11m NA Mobile,Alabama's increased employment+war production and its affects on the city
Report from Front 1944 3m NA Red Cross Activites with Humphrey Bogart
Challenge for Democracy 20m NA 1943 film on the living conditions and facilities at Japanese-American relocation centers
Glamour Girls of 1943 9m NA Women are encouraged to take jobs
Women in Defense 1941 11m NA What Women were doing for the war effort with Kathrine Hepburn
It's Up to You 1943 10m NA Food Rationing needed to ease the pressure on American Farms
America's Hidden Weapon 11m NA 1944 film extolling the virtues of U.S.food production
The Cummington Story 22m NA 1943 film about immigrants settling in Cummington,Massachusetts
Steel Town 1944 17m NA Lives of steel workers in Youngstown,Ohio
Soldiers without guns 18m NA 1944 film showing how important the most mundane jobs on home front were
No Exceptions 1943 10m NA Importance of Women in the War Effort
Men of Fire 1944 17m NA Celebration of forge workers on the Homefront
Skirmish on Homefront 13m NA How to prevent inflation with William Bendix,Alan Ladd,Betty Hutton+Susan Hayward
No Alternative 1944 7m NA Urges cooperation with gas rationing
WWII DOCUMENTARIES+FILMS
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Campaign in Poland 1940 34m WW Chronicle of the German Invasion of Poland
FDR:Decisions 45m d3841 Look at decisions FDR made just before WWII Discovery Channel
Pearl Harbor:a Look Back 42m d3349 Look back at Pearl Harbor Attack 11/27/66 MSNBC Rebroadcast
Kamikaze 1961 86m WW The Pacific War
Target for Tonight 1941 50m WW A single Royal AF Bomber and its crew
Rosie The Riveter 65m d5853 Women Working during WW2
Rise and Fall of the Third Reich 1968 144m d3721 History of Nazi German based on William Shirer book
Black Fox-Life+Times of Hitler 1962 88m d4967 Acclaimed Biography of Hitler narrated by Marlene Dietrich
Double Headed Eagle-Hitler 1918-33 86m d5206 Hitler's rise to Power from 1918-33
Adolf Hitler 1959 120m WW Look at the Rise of Hitler using old German newsreel Footage
Hitler's Secretary 86m d4775 Long Interview with Hitler's Secretary 2002
The Twisted Cross NBC Project 20 1959 48m d1658 A look at Nazi Germany narrated by Alexander Scourby
Triumph of the Will 1934 110m d5208 Leni Riefenstahl Documentary on 6th Naz Party Congress in Nurenberg 1934
Desert Victory 1942 61m d1952 Oscar Award winning film about Allied victory in North Africa
Big Picture-General Patton 28m d768 Profile of General Patton
Ash Can Fleet-Submarines 11m d4453 Sumbmarines
The Ramparts We Watch 1940 110m d1892 March of Time Docudrama about how WWII would effect the average U.S.Citizen
Big Picture-WWII Battlefields Revisited 30m d768 WWII Battlefields Revisited
Navajo Code Talkers-WWII 58m d603 Native Americans WWII Code Talkers
The Sorrow and The Pity 1969 250m d1008-10 French subtitled documentary on German Occupation of France
London Can Take it 10m d5614 Movie Short about Bombing of London
Cameraman at War 1943 15m d1952 British film about War Photographers
Battle of Britian 1943 53m WW Britian under bombing by Germany
Here is Germany 1944 50m WW A look at Germany
Know your Enemy-Japan 1944 63m WW Frank Capra film
December 7,1941 34m WW Recreation of the attack on Pearl Harbor done in 1943
Why we Fight-War Comes to America 66m d573 Look at the WWII Home front produced by Frank Capra
Capital Area Home Front during WWII PBS 87m d597 The Albany NY area home front during WWII
Homefront 88m d1356 The Homefront in the U.S.During WWII
Showbiz Goes to War 90m d1266 What Show Business did for the war effort with David Steinberg
War Bonds Rally 1943 19m d1573 Fair-Bob Hope,Frank Sinatra
Know your Ally-Britian 1944 42m WW Frank Capra Film about England
Attack-Battle For New Britain 1944 56m WW The Battle for New Britain Island in the Pacific
Hollywood Victory Caravan 20m d4994 Pitch for War Bonds with many Hollywood Stars
20th Century with Walter Cronkite 23m d1650 Preparations for DDay
20th Century with Walter Cronkite 23m d1650 DDay Attack
Valiant Years with Winston Churchill 23m d1650 DDay,the Die is Cast
Valiant Years with Winston Churchill 23m d1650 DDay
DDay Conquest 19m d4968 U.S.Military Review of DDay
DDay 10m d4968 United Newsreel on DDay
Normandy Invasion 21m d4968 Coast Guard Film on DDay
DDay 11m d4968 Short film about DDay
Overlord-DDay Stories from Soldiers 103m d5620 Focus is on the soldiers who were at DDay
DDay The American Experience PBS 56m d932 DDay
DDay:First Man In 46m d3741 DDay-Military Channel
Ten Days to DDay 98m d6030 Look at the 10 days before DDay from all sides-History Channel
507th Parachute Infantry at DDay 96m d5882 507th Parachute Infantry Division at DDay
Battle of the Bulge PBS 84m d4774 The Battle of the Bulge
To the Shores of Tripoli 1945 21m WW The U.S.attack on Iwo Jima
With the Marines at Tarawa 1943 20m WW The Battle for Tarawa
The Battle of Midway 1942 19m WW The Battle of Midway
VJ-Day 75m d3233 The end of the Pacific War and VJ Day
Jewish Service in Berlin 10/2/44 6m d5614 A Jewish Service for U.S.Servicemen in Berlin 10/2/44
In Our Own Hands 86m d5826 A British All Jewish Soldier Unit of WW2 and post WW2 Years
White Light Black Rain 2007 86m d4795 The survivors of Hiroshima+Nagasaki HBO
Men of Valor 174m d5623-24 WW2 Memories from American Soldiers
Berga:Soldiers of Another War 2002 86m d5891 350 American Soldiers who were in German Concentration Camp
1945-End of the European War 110m d5748 Incredible films taken of the U.S.Army as it marched through Germany in 1945
HOLOCAUST
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Shoah 569m d5827-31 Five part film with lots of interviews with Holocaust Survivors
World at War The Final Solution 209m d990-91 Complete look at The Holocaust
America and the Holocaust PBS 83m d5776 How America reacted to the Holocaust
Into The Arms of Strangers 118m d5890 Children are transported to England to avoid Nazi Rule
Jewish Liberators of Concentration Camps 35m d930 Jewish Liberators of Concentration camps
Night and Fog 1955 French Documentary 31m d1372 Acclaimed Alain Resnais Documentary on German Concentration Camps
Verdict on Auschwitz 1963-65 178m d4886-87 The trial of 22 Hitler SS Members in 1963-65
Escape from Auschwitz 2008 55m d6050 PBS Documentary about 2 Hungarians who escaped from Auschwitz
Liberation of Auschwitz 62m d5720 Soviet film about the Liberation of Auschwitz
Eyewitness 47m d6078 Story of 3 artists and the art they made at Auschwitz
Resistance Movement in Concentration Camps 45m d5852 The resistance movement in Concentration Camps
Memorandum 1965 90m d4620 A Holocaust Survivor travelling as Tourist in Germany 1965
Partisans of Vilna PBS 131m d4771-72 Jewish Resistance Fighters in Vilna,Lithuania PBS
Warsaw Ghetto 1967 52m WW The Warwaw Ghetto
Lodz Ghetto 1992 116m d5851 The Lodz Ghetto
Shanghai Ghetto 96m d6010 Jews escape to Shanghai,China Ghetto
Port of Last Resort 80m d6011 Another Documentary about the Shanghai,Ghetto
Holocaust Remembrances 32m d3778 Compilation of filmed remembrances by Holocaust Survivors
Mother's Letter to her son 1985 30m d5499 A mother's letter to a son from a concentration camp in 1942
Anne Frank Profile 117m d5609 The Life of Anne Frank
Simon Weisenthal Profile 106m d6051 Profile of Simon Wiesenthal
We Were So Beloved 127m d5620-22 Holocaust Survivors in Washington Heights,NYC
Children of Chebannes 92m d5740 A French Village saves 400 Jewish children during WW2
Voyage of the St.Louis 52m d5777 1939 Ship with 937 German Jews and travels from Hamburg-Cuba-Belgium
Dachau and Sachsenhausen 59m d5225 Dachau and Sachsenhausen Concentration Camps
Majdanek Concentration Camp 63m d5658 Majdanek Concentration Camp,Lublin,Poland
Ravensbruck and Buchenwald Camps 60m d5778 Ravensbruck and Buchenwald Concentration Camps
Saved by Deportation 80m d5794 The Odyssey of Polish Jews who were sent by Russian Invaders to Soviet Interior and avoided Holocaust
Holocaust:A Musical Memorial Film 88m d5796 A Musical Memorial Film from Performances at Auschwitz in 2005
East of War 113m d5797 German World War 2 Vets discuss the Holocaust
Steal a Pencil For Me 103m d5668 One Couple's love affair during the Holocaust at Concentration Camps
Survivors of the Shoah 70m d5818 Interviews with Survivors plus archival footage
Witness:Voices of the Holocaust 84m d5819 More Interviews with Survivors plus archival footage
Hell on Earth:Theresienstadt 56m d5820 Czech Film about Theresienstadt,the fake Czecho Ghetto set up as deception by Nazis
I Remember 58m d5821 Polish Film about 5 Survivors either helped or betrayed by Polish neighbors
Children From the Abyss 57m d5822 Russian Film about Russian Holocaust Survivors
Eyes of the Holocaust 57m d5823 Hungarian Film about Children who survived Holocaust
Some who Loved 56m d5824 Interviews with Argentinian and Uraguayan Holocaust Survivors with Archival Film
Genocide 1981 85m d5825 Total look at the Holocaust with lots of film and photos
In Our Own Hands 86m d5826 British All Jewish Soldier Unit of WW2 and post WW2 Years
Charging the Rhino 57m d5840 One Rumanian Family through Holocaust and Communist Era from Sundance Channel
Dr.Mengele 2006 80m d6008 Twin who survived Mengele's Experiments goes on quest to forgive him
Last Days 86m d6009 Hungarian Jews escape the Holocaust in 1944
VICTORY AT SEA-1952-53 NBC Series
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Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Design for War
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS The Pacific Boils Over
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Sealing the Breach
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Midway is East
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Mediterranean Mosaic
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Guadalcanal
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Rings Around Rabaul
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Marenstrum
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Sea and Sand
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Beneath the Southern Cross
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS The Magnetic North
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Conquest of Micronesia
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Melanesian Nightmare
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Roman Renaissance
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS D-Day
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Killers and the Kill
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS The Turkey Shoot
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Two if by Sea
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS The Battle for Leyte Gulf
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Return of the Allies
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Full Fathom Five
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS The Fate of Europe
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Target Suribachi
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS The Road to Mandalay
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Suicide for Glory
Victory At Sea 1952-53 25m VS Design for Peace
BATTLE LINE 1963 TV Documentary Series narrated by Jim Bishop
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Battle Line 1963 25m BL Fall of Poland-1939
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Invasion of Norway-1940
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Dunkirk-1940
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Battle for Paris-1940
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Battle of Britian-1940
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Malta-1940
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Commerce Raiders-1940
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Crete-1941
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Pearl Harbor-1941
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Battle of the Atlantic-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Fall of Singapore-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Fall of the Phillipines-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Dieppe-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Midway-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Guadalcanal01942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Tarawa-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Operation Torch-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL Torbruk-1942
Battle Line 1963 25m BL El Alamein-1942
LATE 1940's DOCUMENTARIES
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Radio Bikini 57m d1354 The 1946 A Bomb Tests on Bikini Island
The Nuremberg Trials 1947 57m d1717 Acclaimed Roman Karmen Russian Film on the Nuremberg Trials
Friendship Train 1947 15m d5095 Film about train carrying food for Europe and its trip across USA
Unusual Occupations 20m d1598 Great look at people in unusual occupations in Color 1940's
Crazy Inventions and Dare Devil Stunts 48m d1578 Newsreels about Crazy Inventions+Dare Devil Stunts 1940's
Not So long ago NBC 1960 52m d5094 Look at America in the post WWII era 1945-1949
Expanding World Relationships 1947 11m d5095 Film about U.S.role in World Affairs
1948 Frazier River,British Columbia Flood 29m d4617 The 1948 flood of Frazier River,British Columbia
Our World NBC 60m d727 Show Spotlights the Fall of 1949
1950'S GENERAL DOCUMENTARIES (see also JFK Section+Newscasts Section below)
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1950'S NEWSREELS
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50's Newsreels-Human Interest 57m d1792 Beauty Contests,Soap Box Derbys,Bozo the Chimp,Yoyos+
50's Newsreels-Faces of the 50's 59m d1792 Movie Stars,Singers,Faces in the News,Sports Stars+
50's Newsreels-Inventions 57m d1793 Inventions of the 50's
50's Newsreels-Fashion 57m d1793 Fashions of the 50's
50's Newsreels-Disasters 57m d1795 Slight buzz-Explosions,disasters,Weather,Shipwrecks+
50's Newsreels-Sports 59m d1794 Sports newsreels of the 50's especially minor sports
1950's newsreels 18m d1818 Newsreel clips includes Univac,Harlem Globetrotters+
More 1950's newsreels 15m d413 Big Events are profiled
By Line Newsreels-black focus 1956 25m d1356 fair Black Oriented Newsreels from 1956
Decade in Newsreels-The 50's 120m d763 Newsreels from the 1950's
Fox Movietone Newsreels from 1950-53 108m d804 Newsreels from 1950-53
Universal Newsreels 1950-54 152m d4634-35 Universal Newsreels from 1950-54
Universal Newsreels 1955-59 83m d4636 Universal Newsreels from 1955-59
Newsreels 1950-53 116m d1373 Movietone Newsreels with Lowell Thomas
Newsreels 1954 29m d1374 Movietone Newsreels with Lowell Thomas
Newsreels 1955-1959 143m d1375-76 Movietone Newsreels with Lowell Thomas
RETROSPECTIVE LOOKS AT THE 1950's
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The Fabulous 50's-Fun+Feel of 1950's 108m d402 The 1950's
The 1950's and Rock and Roll 99m d2290 50's newsreels,trailers,performances,Ads with R+R soundtrack
The 50's-David Halberstam Documentary 405m d1030-33 Documentary Series on the 1950's
Back to the 50's vol.2 30m d413 Life in the 1950's
The 20th Century-the 50's 83m d1718 The 1950's
The Century-the 1950's 45m d1799 The 1950's-Happy Days narrated by Peter Jennings
The 50's+60's in Australia 93m d1350 Australian TV Documentary on 50's and 60's in Australia with Barry Humphries
1950's+60s Fashion Newsreels 112m d6109 Newsreels spotlighting the fashions of the 1950's and 1960's
1950'S OTHER FILMS,DOCUMENTARIES+POLITICAL FILMS
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New York in the 50's 72m d1796 New York City in 1950's based on Dan Wakefield Book
Remember When PBS 64m d1264 Things that aren't around anymore like Drive in Theatres,Steam Trains+more
The 50's+60's in Australia 93m d1350 Australian TV Documentary on 50's and 60's in Australia with Barry Humphries
Harvest of Shame 53m d1799 Edward R.Murrow documentary on Migrant Workers
See it now 1951-58 documentary 30m d38 The Hydrogen Bomb
See it Now Compilation CBS-TV 111m d1801 Compilations of clips from See it Now with Edward R.Murrow
Atomic Cafe Doc 86m d1427 The Atom Bomb and Fear of Nuclear War
Atomic Bomb 19m d4645 Docudrama about the Atomic Bomb circa 1952
H BOMB and other smash hits from 50's 58m d572 5 U.S.Government films about the Bomb and Red Scare
The Ultimate Weapon with Ronald Reagan 23m d5010 Film about Chinese Communist Propaganda 1951
Cold War and Anti Communist Films Vol.1 168m d1577 About Fallout;Medical info on Nuclear Radiation;Our Cities Must Fight;On Guard;
Challenge of Ideas Pt1+2;How we Got what we have Pt 1+2;In Our Hands Pt.1+2
Responsibility of Americans;Going Places
Anti Communist Films 115m d4068 Russia at War;What is Communism;The Red Myth;Yankee Go Home;Crusade Report
Cold War and Anti Communist Films Vol.2 120m d1550 Biological Warfare;Red Chinese Battle Plan;Make Mine Freedom;Meet King Joe;Communism;Welcome Guest;
Communism+Capitalism;Tragedy and Hope;Why Play Leap Frog;Why Kill the Goose:it's Everyone's Business
Atomic Tests+Civil Defense Films 120m d1551 Duck and Cover;About Fallout;Survival Under Atomic Atack;Operation Cue;Atom Bomb;Special Delivery;
Crossroads;Tale of 2 Cities;A is for Atom;Atomic Alert;Blast Effects
March to Aldermaston 1959 30m d5746 Film about a large British Protest against England's H Bomb Program in 1959
Singing Street 1952 15m d5742 English film about children's street games and songs in Edinburgh,1952
One Potato Two Potato 1957 21m d5747 English film about children's street games in London in 1957
Wakefield Express 1952 33m d5743 English film about the Wakefield,England Newspaper of 1952
Every Day Except Christmas 1957 39m d5743 English film about the Covent Garden market in London 1957
Comic Books Clip 3m d1005 Clip of expose of 50's horror comics
Polio in America 90m d2813 Polio and its cure in the 1950's
Mama Don't Allow 1956 22m d5742 English film about a London Jazz Club in 1956
Nice Time 1957 18m d5742 English Film about London's Picadilly Circus area on Saturday Nites in 1957
Immigration-Here+Now TV Show CBC 29m d3726 Documentary on immigration to Vancouver and Victoria B.C. 9/20/58
Bettie Page:Queen of the Pinups 60m d4688 Profile of 1950's Pin Up Queen Bettie Page 2004
Refugee England 1959 26m d5746 Film about first Experiences of Hungarian Refugee in England in 1959
Tupperware PBS American Experience 52m d1571 Tupperware and its Marketing begun in 50's
Whatever happened to Dick and Jane 42m d573 WVTP Peoria look at the Dick+Jane Primary Grade Readers that baby boomers read
CBC News Magazine 24m d1595 Spring Break in Ft.Lauderdale,Florida from April,1963
Confidential USA with Paul Coates 27m d1512 Fair-tracking lines Heroin Users+Drug Use as seen in 1955
That 50's Home HGTV 45m d1164 Home Decor and home decoration during the 1950's narrated by Frankie Avalon
We are the Lambeth Boys 1959 49m d5747 British Teenagers at the Alford House,A London youth club in 1959
Teenage Confidential 59m d455 1950's Juvenile Delinquency Trailers,JD newsreels and JD movie hilites
Heavy Petting 75m d919 Teenage Sexual Behavior in 1950's
Leisurama 50m d5971 Documentary about the 1963 Housing Development in Montauk,NY 2008
1960'S GENERAL DOCUMENTARIES (see also JFK,RFK+Newscasts below)
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RETROSPECTIVE LOOKS AT THE 1960's
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The Century-1960's 88m d1600 The 1960's-"Poisoned Dreams" Narrated by Peter Jennings 1999
The 1960's PBS 115m d3592 The 1960's from PBS
From Here to the 1970's NBC-TV 9/2/69 90m d3327 A look back at the 1960's Decade from perspective of 1969 NBC-TV MSNBC Rebroadcast
HIPPIES,60's YOUTH CULTURE,LSD,MARIJUANA
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It was 20 years ago today PBS 104m d3154 Granada TV documentary about youth culture in 1967
Mondo Mod 73m d2077 1967 California Youth Culture narrated by Humble Harv with sections on Surfing,Hippies,Dress,
Clothes,hair,Cars,Sunset Strip,Bikers,LSD,Karate,Go Go Clubs,Music+more
Timothy Leary and the 1960's 28m d3348 Interview with Timothy Leary and a look at 60's Hippie Culture 10/27/67 MSNBC Rebroadcast
The Hippie Revolt 75m d2078 Gorgeous 1967 Documentary in color on the Hippies
The Hippies 2007 89m d3876 History Channel Documentary about the Hippies 2007
Hippie Revolt 22m d3507 Shorter 1967 Documentary in color on the Hippies
Be-In 1967 7m d5174 Short film of Be-In with Alan Ginsberg,Timothy Leary,Michael McClure,Grateful Dead,Ferlinghetti+
Flashing on the 60's-A Tribal Documentary 57m d1138 Lots of interviews and clips about late 1960's hippie culture
Dominos-Late 60's clips 58m d560 home movies and rare footage of hippie culture..no narration with lots of 1960's music
The Hippie Temptation 1967 CBS Reports 50m d1597,4733 Early Documentary on the Hippies with Harry Reasoner
Commune Documentary Franklin,Co,Ma. 90m d4421 Brotherhood of the Spirit 1960's+70's Commune,Franklin County,Ma.
Commune 2005 78m d5836 The Black Bear Ranch Commune in Northern California
San Francisco Good Times 58m d3346 A San Francisco Underground Paper and Commune of late 60's early 1970's made in 1977
Summer of Love PBS 2007 54m d4097 The 1967 Summer of Love in San Francisco 2007
Summer of Love BBC2 48m d5175 BBC2 Film on the Summer of Love in Britain with Donavan,Bill Wyman,Mickey Dolenz 5/27/06
San Francisco 1967-68 15m d5174 Short British Psychedelic Film on SF with music by Pink Floyd
You Are What You Eat 1968 75m d6106 look at SF hippie scene with Tiny Tim+lots of Rock Music
Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable 12m d5174 Short Psychedelic Film with the Velvet Underground
Eyetoon 1967-68 8m d5174 Short Psychedelic Film
Following Sean 103m d5974 Film of 4 year boy in Haight Asbury in 1969 and then look at what happened to him
Hippies of Yorkville 24m d4733 CBC News Magazine look at the Hippies of Yorkville,Toronto
Escaping Marijuana 19m d4031 Anti Pot Film
Distant Drummer narrated by Robert Mitchum 22m d4261 Anti Drug Film
Curious Alice 11m d5010 Anti Drug Film
Social Seminar:Changing 1971 28m d4687 Mental Health Professionals look at 1960's Youth Culture
Psychedelic Freakout:LSD 110m d722 Strange film about LSD...A lot of people supposedly on LSD dance+carry on with little narration
Acid Test 52m d560 1990 Ken Kesey Documentary on 1960's SF Acid Tests-Lots of archival film+Grateful Dead Performances
LSD Insanity 18m d3178 Anti LSD film with Sal Mineo
LSD 25 27m d4897 Another Anti LSD Film
Chemical Tomb 17m d4939 Anti LSD and Drugs Film
Focus on LSD 15m d3507 Anti LSD Film
Grass 79m d5704 Marijuana
Mondo Hollywood 1968 57m d4061 Hollywood during the late 60's with Frank Zappa,surfers,eccentrics,hippies,LSD gurus+
Berkeley in the 60's 1990 118m d171 Mark Kitchell film about the 1960's upheaval in Berkeley,Ca.
Coffee House Rendevous 1969 27m d3171 Establishment Run Coffee Houses in 1969
Boys of Second Street Park 2002 114m d2876 A group of young boys from Brooklyn who came of age in the 60's
Teenage Revolution 53m d5169 Teenage Culture with Phil Spector+Bushmen 10/31/1965
The Thursday Club 2005 75m d5938 A 1967 Protester confronts the policeman who assaulted him in 1967
Scene at 6:30-It's so Far Out 3/67 30m d5389 Granada-TV look at 1960's London Underground Scene with Pink Floyd,Allen Ginsberg,Paul McCartney,Lawrence Ferlingetti
OTHER 1960's NON-NEWS EVENT DOCUMENTARIES
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1950's+60s Fashion Newsreels 112m d6109 Newsreels spotlighting the fashions of the 1950's and 1960's
Hugh Hefner Profile-The Most 1962 28m d4217 Profile of Hugh Hefner and Playboy Magazine done in 1962
Red Nightmare 1962 29m d4645 Documdrama narrated by Jack Webb about the Communist takeover of the U.S.1962
Tomorrow's Saturday 1962 17m d5746 British Workers Leaving Work on a Friday Night in 1962
Gala Day 1963 25m d5757 The annual Miners Festival in Durham,England 1963
Tour of Small Countries NBC-TV 24m d3208 David Brinkley visits 5 tiny countries in Europe MSNBC Rebroadcast 1/28/63
Smoking and Health NBC-TV 18m d3330 First Government Report on Smoking and Health 1/11/64 MSNBC Rebroadcast
The Third Sex CBC 1964 27m d3276 A Look at the world of Homosexuals in 1964 on CBC's Other Voices
CBS Reports The Homosexuals 1967 45m d1597 Early Documentary on Homosexuals with Mike Wallace
This Hour Has 7 Days CBC 58m d1652 Spotlight on Birth control pills/Civil rights workers in Alabama 1964
This Hour Has 7 Days CBC 60m d1652 Spotlight on Crime,criminals and the Noose/Duke of Windsor 1964
Poverty in Rural America 1965 28m d4687 The poor in America in 1965
The Things I Cannot Change 1966 55m d4618 Cinema Verite Documentary about poor working class Montreal Family in 1966
The War Game BBC 1966 60m d5328 Docudrama look at What if Nuclear War Broke out in England
Teen Drinking in Pittsburgh 1966 26m d5458 WIIC-TV Channel 11,Pittsburgh documentary on the Teen Drinking Problem 1966
Chiefs 1968 20m d3171 Cinema Verite look at 1968 Police Chiefs Convention in Hawaii
Surfin USA 13m d2641 Short film on Surfing narrated by Humble Harv
High School 1968 78m d3237 Frederick Wiseman Cinema Verite Documentary on a Philadelphia High School in 1969
Salesman-1969 91m d1294 World of door to door salesmen in 1969
1970's
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The 1970'S:Bellbottoms to Boogie Shoes 89m d3416 The 1970's with Danny Bonaduce
Teddy 1971 17m d3347 Documentary on a young black man in 1971
Social Seminar:Changing 1971 28m d4687 Mental Health Professionals look at 1960's Youth Culture
Unfinished Symphony Doc 59m d1351 Vietnam Vets against the War,Lexington,Mass.March in 1971
Brink of Disaster 1972 29m d3171 Right Wing Look at country in 1972
Tragedy or Hope 1972 25m d3171 Another Right Wing Look at country in 1972
Juvenile Court 1973 144m d6076-77 Frederick Wiseman Cinema Verite Documentary on Juvenile Court,Memphis
Welfare 1975 168m d6074-75 Frederick Wiseman Cinema Verite Documentary on the Welfare System
The American Assasins CBS-TV 1975 105m d1876 The Assasins of the Kennedys,Martin Luther King and George Wallace 12/75
Pen Hi Grad 1975 27m d3075 Canadian Documentary on last week of Senior Year at Penticon High,British Columbia
Sandstone 1975 67m d6142 Documentary about an Open Sexuality Retreat in California 1975
The Pursuit of Happiness NBC-TV 1976 42m d3208 Look at what made Americans happy in 1976 MSNBC 5/26/76
CBS Reports 1986 106m d1243 Crisis in Black America-The Vanishing Family 1/24/86
VI.JFK+RFK
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JOHN F.KENNEDY
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JFK Remembered NBC-TV 45m d3207 Nostalgic Profile of JFK done 1 year after death 11/22/64
JFK-CBS Collectors Series 103m d505 3 Seperate documentaries on his childhood,his life and the Assasination
JFK The Man Who Would be President 58m d1510 Covers his years 1917-56
JFK Run For the White House 58m d1510 Covers his years 1957-1961
JFK President and Legacy 57m d1511 Covers his years 1961-63
JFK ABC-TV Documentary 111m d3169 Look at JFK as President 11/