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Title FilmNo Min LocationProducerDirector COURSEDESCRIPTION LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 02: LANGUAGE AND WRITING 12-100 29 1957 AOK Indiana University Notes that language symbolizes experience and writing symbolizes language. Shows relationship between written and spoken language. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 03: DEFINITION OF LANGUAGE 12-101 30 1958 AOK Indiana University Discusses relationship between language and culture and whether one language is older, better, or more diffi- cult to learn than another. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 04: LINGUISTIC APPROACH TO LANG. LEARNING12-102 29 1957 AOK Indiana University Describes difference between literary and spoken language, and discusses four types of stress used in speaking and how they affect foreign language learning. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 05: SOUNDS OF LANGUAGE 12-103 29 1957 AOK Indiana University Explains how linguists analyze and classify significant sounds of language. Discusses phonetics and phonemics. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 06: DIALECTICS 12-104 29 1958 AOK Indiana University Five guests from different geographical areas of the U.S. illustrate differences in pronunciation. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 07: GRAMMAR, PART 1 12-105 30 1957 AOK Indiana University Examines structure, patterning, and classification of words. Explains how the linguist defines a word in terms of base, vowels, and stress patterns. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 08: GRAMMAR, PART 2 12-106 29 1957 AOK Indiana University Continues discussion of grammar and word classification. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 09: HISTORY OF THE INDO-EURO. LANG. FAM.12-107 29 1958 AOK Indiana University Explains how linguists developed a systematic reconstruction of Germanic languages. Describes contributions of Grimm and Verner in study of the laws of language development. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 10: HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE12-108 29 1957 AOK Indiana University Discusses breakdown of the Proto-Germanic language into related families of languages. Traces dialects of England about A.D. 600. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 11: ALPHABET 12-109 29 1958 AOK Indiana University Explains various writing systems, including Sanskrit, Chinese, and Arabic and discusses the significance of hieroglyphics in the development of written language. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 12: LINGUISTICS SCIENCE 12-110 29 1958 AOK Indiana University Analyzes deficiencies and strong points of phonics and word methods of teaching reading. Shows examples of patterning in the English spelling system. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 13: LANGUAGE AND MEANING 12-111 29 1958 AOK Indiana University Explains the part structure plays in determining meaning in language. Discusses relationship of para- language and kinesics to language and meaning. MUSEUM 12-114 30 1980 AOK Richard Chisolm Documentary on museums. Filmed at the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, MD. Shows life behind the scenes in one of the country's major museums. CAMPAMENTO 12-118 30 1971 AOK Carousel Films ITRelates history of Nueva Havana, a slum community on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile, that with the help of the Revolutionary Group MIR, struggled for and achieved social change. FRANCIS BACON: FRAGMENTS OF A PORTRAIT 12-119 30 1966 AOK Michael Gill ITInterview with artist Francis Bacon. Discusses his painting and philosophy. SECRETS OF A SOUL 12-12 68 1926 AOK G.W. Pabst Dramatization of psychoanalysis based on Freud. Uses dream sequences and multiple exposure. IRISH, THE 12-120 30 1977 AOK Edmond O'Brien Distinguished actor Edmond O'Brien speaks for Dennis Mulligan, who fled the famine-ravaged Ireland of 1855 for America, taking with him his bride. His poetic narrative personalizes the fascinating engravings and photos which recreate the role of the Irish in building the cities, canals, railroads and politics of America. ITALIAN AMERICAN 12-121 26 1975 AOK Martin Scorsese Academy Award nominee director Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father in their home in New York's "Little Italy". Their recollection of family legends, their parents arrival in New York, and the early immigrant experience from a popular history of a highly colorful ethnic group. ENERGY: A CONVERSATION 12-131 26 1972 AOK Dennis Sanders ITScientists Linus Pauling, George Wald, and Philip Morrison, discuss the nature of energy, focusing on the topics of entropy, atomic energy, and a new source of energy. SCIENCE AND SOCIETY 12-132 60 1967 AOK McGraw Hill Discusses the social problems created by technology and the probability of correction in the near future. ASTRONOMY BEFORE COPERNICUS 12-133 20 1971 AOK BBC Open UniversityFilm shows how Copernicus' discoveries disproved earlier theories that the earth was the center of the universe. SCIENCE AND VICTORIAN SOCIETY 12-134 22 1967 AOK NET Film discusses Darwin's "Origin of Species" and the controversy that arose with it. Expansion of science, industrial science, technology, chemistry, biology, and geology are also discussed. VOLUME AND SURFACE INTEGRALS 12-136 24 1971 AOK BBC Open UniversityVOLUME AND SURFACE INTEGRALS is part of a course on Mechanics and Applied Calculus. This film was known in previous catalog as NEWTON'S LAWS. MACHINE IN ENGLISH COTTON INDUSTRY, THE 12-145 30 1971 AOK BBC History of cotton processing machinery. END OF AN OLD SONG 12-149 26 1969 AOK John Cohen ITBallad singer Dillard Chandler reveals music and ways of life in parts of North Carolina that have hardly changed in the past 40 . OLYMPIAD 12-15 34 1965 AOK Kon Ichikaeva Short version of the three-part film on the 1964 held in Tokyo. IN THE GOOD OLD FASHIONED WAY (2ND COPY) 12-150 35 1974 AOK Appalachian Films Shows how members of the Old Regular Baptist Church, one of the nation's oldest religions unique to the American Appalachian mountains, are struggling to maintain their unique forms of worship in the face of diminishing church membership and lack of interest from the young people. HIGH LONESOME SOUND, THE 12-152 30 1963 AOK Audio Brandon FilmsDescribes the folk music and hard life of the mining area of the Eastern Kentucky Mountains. Includes music by Roscoe Holcomb, the Shepherd family, Regular Baptist Church, Holiness Church of God, and Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys. Glimpses the various types of ballads, spirituals, bluegrass, and rock & roll music of theirs. AMERICA BECOMES AN INDUSTRIAL NATION 12-153 25 1967 AOK McGraw Hill Shows the development of the U.S. from a nation of farms and villages to one of the leading industrial nations during the period between 1776 and 1876. Discusses the role of inventors such as Eli Whitney in industrial growth. RAINFOREST 12-157 28 1968 AOK NET Merce Cunningham and Dance Co. at the 2nd Buffalo Festival of the Arts, 3/9/68. Music by John Cage and David Tudor. Discussions with Merce Cunningham. MASS OF ATOMS, THE, PART 2 12-171 28 1967 AOK MLA Presents an experiment in which the masses of a helium atom and a polonium atom are determined. Rate of decay of polonium is measured after a three-week period. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 01: TALKING OURSELVES INTO TROUBLE 12-172 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Develops the idea our language determines the limits of our world. Shows general semantics involve the triple relationship of speaker to propositions, to a listener. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 02: MAPS AND TERRITORIES 12-173 30 1956 AOK Indiana University Points out the need to be aware of the powers and limitations of symbols, especially words. Discusses the idea of "map" language. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 03: WHAT IS LANGUAGE? 12-174 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Shows that language is a series of self-contained systems and words can have quite different meanings within different linguistic systems. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 04: HIDING BEHIND THE DICTIONARY 12-175 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Illustrates how dictionaries are prepared. Points out how word meanings are inferred from the environment, and that no word has exactly the same meaning twice. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 05: WHERE IS THE MEANING? 12-176 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Discusses the fact that many of us make the naive assumption that the meaning is in the word. Indicates four basic conditions of meaningfulness. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 06: EXPERIENCE AS GIVE AND TAKE 12-177 30 1956 AOK Indiana University By using the "trapezoid window" illusion created by Adebert Ames, Jr., Dr. Hayakawa illustrates experience involves a transaction between the perceiver and things or events perceived. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 07: TASK OF THE LISTENER 12-178 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Illustrates the nature of the self and the self-concept to answer the question: Why are some of our communications welcomed and why are some ignored? LANGUAGE IN ACTION 08: HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT WE KNOW? 12-179 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Develops the idea that what we know of the objective world is a product of our nervous system and hence an abstraction from sensory data. Traces levels of abstraction. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 09: THE LANGUAGE OF ADVERTISING 12-180 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Indicates that advertising, in stressing the values and virtues of a product, commits a multitude of semantic crimes, because of absence of information and deluge of effective connotations. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 10: SEMANTICS OF THE POPULAR SONG 12-181 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Contrasts the lyrics of popular songs with those of the blues. Shows how popular songs fit Wendell Johnson's I.F.D. concept, and contrasts this with the blues lyrics. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 11: WORDS THAT DON'T INFORM 12-182 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Indicates that only a small proportion of our utterances in everyday life can be described as purely informative. Discusses presymbolic language and their importance in establishing further communication. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 12: WHAT HOLDS PEOPLE TOGETHER? 12-183 30 1959 AOK Indiana University Man's primary means of survival is communication. Goes through the various stages of societal organization, around language. LANGUAGE IN ACTION 13: HOW TO SAY WHAT YOU MEAN 12-184 30 1956 AOK Indiana University Dr. Hayakawa distinguishes between a sign, as a proxy for an object, and a symbol as a vehicle for the objects. SPECIES POPULATION 12-194 34 1971 AOK BBC Open UniversityPopulation interaction is studied in the film. Parasite and host are depicted as well as predator prey interaction. UNIVERSE FROM PALOMAR 12-195 30 1967 AOK NET The secrets of the universe are revealed through the eyes of the Hale telescope. A look at the construction of the Hale telescope at Palomar Observatory and the observations made with it. The use of photography to record images is shown. ENVIRONMENT 12-199 28 1971 AOK ? ITThe film probes beyond the superficial rhetoric of ecology and asks what tradeoffs we are willing to make to preserve our environment. NEW VIEW OF SPACE 12-204 30 1972 AOK NASA Film shows new images of photography from the space program and new discoveries that have resulted because of the space program. The launching of a Saturn rocket, a moon landing and space travel are included. Color photography of all. DAYBOOKS OF EDWARD WESTON: THE STRONGEST WAY OF SEEING 12-205 30 1965 AOK NET ITIllustrates Weston's philosophy of photography through his photographs. Includes photographs from his study of Point Lobos, California; his record of California and the ; portraits of his cats and samples from his satirical series and his civil defense series. In Special Collections, AOK. DAYBOOKS OF EDWARD WESTON: THE STRONGEST WAY OF SEEING 12-205V 30 1965 AOK NET ITIllustrates Weston's philosophy of photography through his photographs. Includes photographs from his study of Point Lobos, California; his record of California and the western United States; portraits of his cats and samples from his satirical series and his civil defense series. In Special Collections, AOK. MOTION 12-206 40 1972 AOK Chimera Films The film shows the joy of movement; people rolling down hills, falling into snow banks, running along the beach. Louis is shown improvising and performing excerpts from his dances, Facets and Personnae. NEW LOOK AT AN OLD PLANET, A 12-208 26 1969 AOK NASA Shows the practical benefits of weather, communication, navigational and earth resources satellites, through experiences in the lives of a Texas coastal family. DAYBOOKS OF EDWARD WESTON: HOW YOUNG I WAS 12-209 27 1965 AOK Robert Katz ITA profile of photographer Edward Weston. Excerpts from is diary and photographs taken during his stay in Mexicco are featured with interviews of people close to him during that period. In Special Collections DAYBOOKS OF EDWARD WESTON: HOW YOUNG I WAS 12-209V 27 1965 AOK Robert Katz ITA profile of photographer Edward Weston. Excerpts from is diary and photographs taken during his stay in Mexicco are featured with interviews of people close to him during that period. In Special Collections, AOK. COMMUNIST WEAPON OF ALLURE, THE 12-21 36 1956 AOK Syracuse ITDr. Warren B. Walsh, Professor of Russian History at Syracuse University, narrates methods used by the Communists to gain converts. DANCERS IN SCHOOLS 12-211 27 1972 AOK D. A. Pennebaker ITDance companies in residence at elementary schools give classes as part of the "Artists in Schools" program. Features Murray Louis and Bella Lewitsky. WEDDING OF THE GODDESS 12-212 75 1976 AOK Univ. of WisconsinAn explanation of Maduai (a Southern Hindu Village) with discussions of religious cultural history and mythology behind much of the art. An in-depth explanation of a celebrated ancient wedding festival is provided. YOU'RE PLAYING AT WIMBLEDON 12-214 25 1972 AOK Wilkinson Sword Co.Tennis-film analyzes the techniques and play of top ranking tennis players at Wimbledon tournaments. Included are Chris Everet, Jimmy Connors, Billie Jean King, Illie Nastase, Stan Smith and many others. CORTEGE OF EAGLES 12-215 30 1970 AOK John Houseman ITSet in ancient Troy at the time of its fall, this dance drama features Martha Graham as the bereaved queen Hecuba, who, when faced with the inevitable consequences of the violent times, is driven to violence herself. PLOTTING 12-218 30 1968 AOK Project Physics A demonstration of various labs that can be used to help students in understanding orbit plotting. PRAIRIE KILLERS, THE 12-22 30 1970 AOK Shelly Grossman Shows how the white man has destroyed the ecology of the prairies by killing off the buffalo, coyotes, and prairie dogs. TIME TO DANCE 12-221 30 1960 AOK Geoffrey Holder & companyEthnic dance of Trinidad. Geoffrey Holder talks about and demonstrates the evolution of dance from Trinidad. ROBERT JOFFREY BALLET 12-223 30 1965 AOK NET The versatility and creativity of contemporary dance in America is revealed in selections from ballets and exercises performed by the Robert Joffrey Company. DRAMATIC PLAY 12-225 32 1971 AOK Classroom Film DistributorsPresents the inherent intellectual, social and emotional learning in dramatic play and the strategies used by the children in dealing with individuals and materials. The film further details the role of the teacher as an essential part in the total integrating process. HUMPHRY DAVY 12-229 25 1972 AOK Open University BBCProfile of Humphry Davy, founder of electrochemistry. FABULOUS MUSICALS, THE 12-232 23 1940 AOK Sidney Knight ITAn important era in motion picture history is reviewed with film clips from some spectacular and extravagant Hollywood musicals produced in the 1930's. NIXON'S FAMOUS "CHECKERS" SPEECH 12-233 30 1952 AOK New Yorker Films Nixon defends his use of $18,000 of funds for his campaign to win the Vice Presidency. LUTA CONTINUA, A 12-239 32 1971 AOK Robert Van Lierop Account of the national liberation movement in Mozambique. Presents historical background, and features combat footage. RESONANCES 12-240 23 1975 AOK Lincoln Center A dance work by Jeff Duncan. A documentary record film made by and for the Library of Performing Arts, Lincoln Center, N.Y. FREE PEOPLE IN GUINEA-BISSAU 12-241 50 1970 AOK Axel Lohman & RudiITSketches Spae the historical background of the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau, and examines the process of reconstruction and education in one of the areas of the country liberated during the guerilla war. Features interviews with soldiers, students, farmers and women. Portuguese with English subtitles. WAY DOWN EAST 12-245 108 1920 AOK D.W. Griffith A classic melodrama, in which a young girl is tricked into marriage with a callous playboy. : ROCKETSHIP 12-246 79 1938 AOK Media Home EntertainmentITFlash and Dale Arden join forces with Dr. Zarkov to repel an enemy planet on a collision course with Earth. Stars Buster Crabbe. Condensed from a serial. EAGLE HAS LANDED - THE FLIGHT OF APOLLO 11 12-25 29 1969 AOK Ted Lowry ITPresents highlights of the flight of Apollo 11, from the launching of the Saturn V-Apollo vehicle, through- out the exploration of the lunar surface to the safe return of the astronauts to earth. GRAND JURY: AN INSTITUTION UNDER FIRE 12-257 35 1977 AOK CRM-McGraw Hill This film is an absorbing documentary which probes into the nature and function of the grand jury system and traces its historical development. It explores the relationship of the grand jury to the rest of the criminal justice system by following a case from arrest through indictment, utilizing a sitting grand jury. EXCHANGE OF WORDS 12-259 30 1967 AOK Richard W. AdamsThis film documents the interaction between American English teachers and Polish English students during a workshop in Poland. CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS: THE STAGING THEORY 12-260 28 1979 AOK McGraw Hill Through the use of extensive color, 3-D and live microphotography, the initiation and subsequent stages of cancer growth are concisely illustrated. FOUR FAMILIES 12-275 60 1959 AOK McGraw Hill ITIn a comparison of family life in India, France, Japan and Canada, Margaret Mead discusses how the upbringing of a child contributes to a distinctive national character. Focuses in each case on the one year old baby in the family of a farmer of average means. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., AN AMAZING GRACE 12-276 62 1978 AOK ABC/McGraw Hill This film presents an historical portrait of the life and achievements of Dr. King. Employs newsreel footage of famous speeches and key events in his life. Provides an accurate and first hand account of Dr. King's character and outstanding contributions to Black freedom. UNIVERSE 12-277 27 1976 AOK NASA This award-winning film explores the almost inconceivable extremes of size and time from vast galaxies to sub-atomic particles; from cosmic events that occured billions of years ago to events in the present lasting for only a billionth of a second. CLOUDS OF VENUS, THE 12-278 30 1962 AOK NASA ITThis film documents the flight of Mariner 2 to the planet Venus. Preliminary scientific findings are presented. PLANET MARS 12-279 29 1979 AOK NASA This film shows what we know about the planet Mars from earth based observations, the Mariner fly-by mission and the Viking lander. Explains the fascinating discoveries and new mysteries found on the red planet. This award winning film is narrated by Richard Basehart. EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE AND THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY, THE 12-280 25 1974 AOK BBC ITShows the beauty of St. Peter's in Rome and traces the artistic contributions from the early Roman and the rise of Christianity. Narrated by Dr. Francis Clark. NEWBORN 12-284 28 1972 AOK Johnson & JohnsonBeginning with a natural childbirth sequence and the first tender moments of mother and child, this film captures the beauty and wonder of newborns. OBSERVATORIES, THE 12-285 28 1982 AOK Nat'l Science FoundationA presentation of the astronomy centers supported by the National Science Foundation. Includes visits to Kitt Peak, Cerro-Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Sacramento Peak, The National Radio Observatory, the Very Large Array, and the Arecibo radio dish. SCIENCE: WOMAN'S WORK 12-286 27 1982 AOK Nat. AV Center Visits seven women on the job, to hear what they find challenging about their careers in science. Helps students, particularly young women, discover how math and science courses can lead to a satisfying and successful career. IN SEARCH OF PEACE 12-288 29 1966 AOK NAVC ITThe basic objectives of the U.S. Foreign Policy are explained by Secty. of State Dean Rusk and other gov't officials of the Johnson Admin. Goals discussed are the containment of communism, economic cooperation among industrialized nations, aid to underdeveloped nations, improvement of relations with Soviet Union. HOWARD JONES 12-289 30 1971 AOK Indiana Univ. A.V. ITCenterPresents the artwork of artist Howard Jones, a professor at Wash. Univ. in St. Louis, in the medium of sound and light. Explains that many of his creations have electronic networks which respond with sound variations to the viewer's presence and movement. Jones artwork, like nature, has a life of its own. ON THE BATTLEFIELD 12-29 25 1972 AOK Peter Biskind The black and white communities of Cairo Illinois existed in a state of war when racial tensions exploded to violence in the late 60's. The history of the struggle is portrayed and interviews with participants on both sides of the struggle are featured. NATURE OF MATTER: AN ATOMIC VIEW 12-290 22 1973 AOK McGraw-Hill Films ITOrigin of atomic theory explained. Scientific confirmation shown in photos of atomic patterns. Proceeds with analysis of the atom. Computer-animated diagrams demonstrate the quantum theory and probability distribution. NO WALLS: A PRISON FILM 12-292 26 1970 AOK Churchill Films ITDocuments the detention system in the special setting of a mountain prison camp where the men work on the roads and rugged hillsides. This is a selected group of low-risk, first termers or convicts from maximum security prisons, now nearing parole. Examines their feelings on doing time, on society and rehabilitation. SYLVIA, FRAN, AND JOY 12-293 27 1973 AOK Churchill Films ITFocuses on three young women who discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. SOVIET UNION: FACES OF TODAY 12-294 26 1972 AOK Ency. Brit. Ed. Corp.ITEmphasizes the size and regional variety of the Soviet Union as selected facets of economic activity and the people who participate in them are introduced. Contrasts city and country life in different areas of the nation, and shows how the culture of Soviet Central Asia differs from that of European Russia. NO TEARS FOR RACHEL 12-295 27 1972 AOK Ind. Univ. A.V. CenterITDiscusses difficulties a rape victim experiences after telling her friends she was raped. Considers the stigma associated with being raped. Points out in order to prosecute, the rape victim must undergo a physical exam, detailed questioning, and face-to-face confrontation with her attacker in court. LIVING WITH ENERGY 12-296 27 1973 AOK Hanna Barbera ITDeals with the questions raised about our nation's energy supplies. Explores with facts, the issues of coal, oil shale, environment, super tankers and superports, refinery construction, nuclear power plants, geothermal and solar energy. PRIMAL THERAPY: IN SEARCH OF THE REAL YOU 12-297 19 1976 AOK Document Assoc., ITItInc. is the theory of psychiatrist Arthur Janov that the worst of our neurotic tensions come from unresolved situations which cause intense pain. In experiences with his patients, he has proven that often remembering and reliving the primal event, with pain, is curative. PENOLOGY: THE KEEPERS OF THE KEYS 12-298 22 1970 AOK Document Assoc., ITDiscussesInc. failures of present system of penology, and examines possible alternatives for future. Shows new approaches to rehabilitation currently being tried, in- cluding group therapy sessions, activities in minimum security prisons where youthful inmates are called, and treated like prisoners. Shows work-release programs. CHINA'S CHANGING FACE 12-302 25 1978 AOK NGS ITWhat is life like today in the People's Republic of China? Shows an agricultural commune and a steel factory at Wuhan. Students learn about Chinese education and medicine and what China was like before the founding of the People's Republic. SOMETHING TO WORK FOR 12-303 30 1966 AOK RTFI ITEmployees respond positively to concrete, consistent, clearly defined goals: 'When you're not sure where the goal posts are, why run?' says one. Examines management techniques in an actual situation, distinguishing true management from manipulation, and showing the effects of each. TUNNEL, THE: A FILM ABOUT SCHOOL VIOLENCE 12-304 24 1975 AOK Little Red Film HouseITThis film about school violence portrays young people caught in the web of inner-city tragedy. The story, based on documented incidents, unfolds through the experience of a young man's violent encounter with a gang and the subsequent pressures surrounding his day at school. Various elements play a role during the day. AMERICAN PARADE: WE THE WOMEN 12-305 32 1974 AOK CBS; BFA ITAnalyzes the causes of increasing feminism in America, and chronicles the successes and failures of the women's movement from earliest times to the present. Achievements and dilemmas of significant women are portrayed through viviid, often humorous, historical dramatizations. (American Parade Series) JUGGLER OF NOTRE DAME, THE 12-306 30 1972 AOK Pyramid Film and VideoITAn animated adaption of the short story by Anatole France about a young man who can't seem to do anything right...ecxept juggle. A multi-level film recommended as entertainment for youngsters and a discussion starter on values, individuality and religion for students ten years and older. BIGHORN 12-307 26 1970 AOK MCGH Portrays without any verbal narration the life and physical environment of Big Horn sheep, found in the northwest mountain regions of North America. Depicts these animals in herds and individually, as they run, graze, and climb in high mountain valleys. Concludes with a vigorous fight filmed in slow motion. HOMELESS CHILD 12-309 28 1965 AOK L.A. Child Welfare Portrays the role of the County Division of Child Welfare Services Foster Home Program in placing homeless children in need with people who care. Shows the work of social workers, volunteers and public officials. RESTLESS EARTH, THE: EARTHQUAKES 12-31 26 1973 AOK Philip Daley Examines theories which explain causes of earthquakes. Discusses the plotting of earthquakes to determine the movement of plates as a means of understanding the movement between the Pacific plate and the North American plate. TOO SOON BLUES 12-310 20 1974 AOK Cine-image Films, TheLtd. concerns and fears of teenagers about sexuality, pregnancy, communication, maturity and values is dramatized in this story about Debbie and Jay, two black, inner-city adolescents. Interviews with real-life teenagers add their voices to the nagging questions that trouble Debbie and Jay. VELDT, THE 12-311 24 1979 AOK Bernard Wilets ProductionsIT(BFA science fiction series) Satire and horror mix in this science fiction story of mounting suspense from The Illustrated Man, by Bay Bradbury. New home-owners, the Hadley's are increasingly terrified by the images and sounds of the African Veldt on the playroom walls. ALL I NEED IS A CONFERENCE 12-312 30 1954 AOK General Electric Co.ITDepicts a serious industrial problem and its solution by a conference of supervisors and managers . Suggests ways in which a 'conference leader' can most effectively run the meeting and draw out the best thinking from each member of the group. TIME OF YOUR LIFE, THE 12-313 26 1974 AOK Cally Curtis ITThis exceptionally well-organized presentation is based on Alan Lakein's best-selling book HOW TO GET CONTROL OF YOUR TIME AND YOUR LIFE, and stars James Whitmore. This film will help teach everyone who sees it how to manage time so that the important things get done sooner, faster, better, and easier. IMPROVING PERFORMANCE THROUGH INDIVIDUAL MANAGER DEVELOPMENT12-314 30 1968 AOK AMGA ITMakes clear what the manager can expect when he puts into pracice the principles explained in this series. Illustrates the importance of appraising people in terms of specific qualities and specific standards of performance. ATTITUDES AND MORALES 12-315 30 1968 AOK AMGA ITa lecture on attitudes and morales and the way they affect our jobs and the work place. YAANE 12-316 30 0 AOK Chris Outwater ITShows how a social worker and a missionary changed the lives of the people living in Sabi, Rhodesia.* FAMILY AFFAIR, A 12-317 28 1981 AOK Visucom NURSA dramatization of middle-class family with a history of abusive interaction. Follows their violent encoun- ter into the criminal justice system and depicts the roles that judges, , police, attorneys and counselors can play in preventing subsequent abuse. Narrated by Ed Asner. FAMILY AFFAIR, A (COPY 2) 12-317(C2) 28 1981 AOK Visucom NURSA dramatization of middle-class family with a history of abusive interaction. Follows their violent encoun- ter into the criminal justice system and depicts the roles that judges, , police, attorneys and counselors can play in preventing subsequent abuse. Narrated by Ed Asner. WITCHES OF SALEM: THE HORROR AND THE HOPE, THE 12-318 34 1972 AOK INFORM ITDramatization. The psychological rebellion of a group of young girls against the Puritan code of behavior, turns the village of Salem into a witch-hunting ground. It takes the governor to break the web of ignorance and panic that claims the lives of twenty people before a new rationality and compassion take over. JOURNEY OF LYNDON JOHNSON, THE 12-320 52 1975 AOK Films IncorporatedITFollows the political career of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Voices of Mrs. "Lady Bird" Johnson and other well-known persons speak of the events which propelled Johnson higher into political importance: from his start in 1931 as a Congressional Aide until 1963 when he became President. Scenes from his last years and 1973 funeral. TRADE AND INDUSTRY (EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE) 12-325 24 1974 AOK Open University ITReviews the sources of evidence which reveal to us Roman daily life as it concerned trade and trades. Excavated sites at Pompeii and Herculaneum yield artifacts, paintings, mosaics and tombstones which portray scenes of life. The construction and layout of the shops themselves reveal much about the procedures SOVIET CHALLENGE (THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA) 12-327 26 1962 AOK Brittanica ITUses official Soviet footage to visualize the history of communism in Russia, with emphasis on industrialization. Also discusses the standard of living, farm problems, education, the arts, and the nature of the communist threat to the democratic way of life. CUBA: BAY OF PIGS 12-328 29 1964 AOK NBC ITAn NBC White Paper report by Chet Huntley on the disastrous invasion of Cuba by American trained and equipped anti Castro Cubans. Provides a clarification of why the invasion failed in terms of attitudes and actions by the CIA. RIP VAN WINKLE (MR. MAGOO) 12-329 24 1964 AOK United Artists ITAnimates a Magoo version of the Washington Irving classic, with Mr. Magoo as Rip. MEDIA PROBES: 4- POLITICAL SPOTS 12-332 29 1981 AOK Time Life Films ITMark Shields, political columnist for The Washington Post, hosts this humorous primer to the techniques used by today's political media makers. Offers a sampling of tv spots representing all political parties and many levels of government. Shows two media consultants- Bob Squier and Bob Goodman. TALE FROM NUBIA, A 12-333 20 1977 AOK Egyptian film boardITTells about the way things use to be in Nubia and how they were when the film was made, through one man's tale of growing and starting a family. DANIEL WEBSTER 12-334 50 1964 AOK RSA ITDramatizes the role of Daniel Webster in the support of compromise as a means of preserving the Union. His famous Seventhe of March Speech in support of Henry Clay's Compromise of 1850 was condemned as 'wrong in principle and mistaken in policy', and as a result he lost any hope of becoming president. CHILD WATHCHERS, THE 12-335 30 1968 AOK CONT; MCGH ITSeveral experiments contrast motor, verbal and conceptual skills of young children with those able to complete specific task. Motivation, maturation and experience are shown to be important in rates of learning. ANATOMY OF AN INFLATION 12-336 22 1970 AOK INFORM, MCGH ITUses the imaginary city of Lumium and its inhabitants as an example to depict the occurrence and causes of inflation. Discusses inflation's effects on society and the attempts by the government to remedy inflationary economy. Explains the function of the Federal Reserve Bank and price controls. MOTIVATION THEORY FOR TEACHERS 12-337 28 1968 AOK SPF ITDr. Madeline Hunter disucsses the six variables, subject to control by the teacher, which influence motivation. Suggest how to apply motivation theory in daily classroom practices. DETENTE ? 12-338 30 1945 AOK HMN ITReviews Soviet-American relations from the 1917 revolution to the present. Lenin, Stalin, non-aggression pact with Hitler, Teheran and Yalta conferences, the Cold War, the Marshall Plan, and NATO, Khrushchev and 'peaceful-coexistence' Eisenhower and the U-2 incident, the Wall, etc. WHY AMERICA BURNS 12-339 58 1982 AOK WGBH ITMore people die in fires in the United States than in any other industrialized country. Uncovers the cause of this startling statistic and shows how science could help cut the rate by 50% within one year. Challenges the complacency of the fire prevention establishment and offers ways for improving fire safety. COMMONSENSE SELF DEFENSE 12-340 27 1977 AOK AEF ITDr. Mary Conroy, expert on women's self-defense, offers a unique trainig program using simple, realistic techniques that any woman, young or old, large or small, co-ordinatied or un-co-ordinatied, can apply. COMMON SENSE SELF DEFENSE 12-340 27 1977 AOK AEF ITDr. Mary Conroy, expert on women's self-defense, offers a unique training program using simple, realistic techniques that any woman , young or old, large or small, co-ordinated or un-co-ordinated, can apply. SAMI HERDERS 12-341 28 1979 AOK BENH ITThe camers records movements over a twelve-month time period of the Haettes family. The Haettes are Sami, more commonly known as Lapps. Although only 10% of them are still herdsman, the reindeer economy has great symbolic significance because it is the setting in which their culture evolved. PERFECTLY NORMAL DAY, A 12-342 27 1979 AOK JKP ITA way to get your priorities accomplished - despite crisis and interruptions. Commonsense advice on which crisis and interruptions to avoid, which ones you can't afford to ignore, and how to handle the important ones. RETENTION THEORY FOR TEACHERS 12-343 30 1970 AOK CFI ITDr. Madeline Hunter discusses the retention of learning theory and its practical applicaiton to the classroom. She covers the five variables of retention: meaningfulness, degree of original learning, feeling tone, transfer, and practice. RETENTION THEORY FOR TEACHERS 12-343 30 1977 AOK CFI ITDr. Madeline Hunter discusses the retention of learning theory and its practical application to the classroom. She covers five variables of retention: meaningfulness, degree of original learning, feeling tone, transfer, and practice. SYLVIA, FRAN AND JOY 12-344 27 1973 AOK CHUH ITFocuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. SYLVIA, FRAN AND JOY 12-344 27 1973 AOK CHUH ITFocuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. ALASKAN ESKIMO 12-345 27 1952 AOK DISNEY ITDramatizes the daily strugglte for survival of an Eskimo family living in nothern Alaska. Discusses the Asiatic origin of the Eskimo and shows houses in a village, summer activities of adults and children, hunting, whaling, fishing through the ice, and ceremonies heralding the approach of spring. ALASKAN ESKIMO 12-345 27 1952 AOK DISNEY ITDramatizes the daily struggle for survival of an Eskimo family living in nothern Alaska. Discusses the Asiatic origin of the Eskimo and shows houses in a village, summer activities of adults and children, hunting, whaling, and ceremonies heralding the approach of spring. WE DRIVERS 12-346 23 1977 AOK GM ITMembers of a high-school driver training class participate, along with professional test drivers, in demonstrations showing safe driving practices and accident avoidance. WE DRIVERS 12-346 23 1977 AOK GM ITMembers of a high school driver training class participate, along with professional tet drivers, in demonstrations showing safe driving practices and accident avoidance techniques. RAW FISH AND PICKLE 12-347 28 1982 AOK LCA ITFocus on a rural family that makes its living from the sea, this documentary also illustrates Japan's cfforts to implement modern agricultural methods in order to increase self-sufficiency in food production. RAW FISH AND PICKLE 12-347 28 1982 AOK LCA ITFocusing on a rural family that makes its living form the sea, this documentary also illustrates Japan's efforts to implement modern agricultural methods in order to increse self-sufficiency in food production. WORKSHOP FOR PEACE 12-348 22 1974 AOK JF ITThis study of the United Nations describes the varied activities in the maintenace of peace. Meetings of the General Assembly and the three Councils are shown. DISC JOCKEY 12-349 25 1978 AOK LCA ITFilm offers a personal & professional profile of top radio personality John 'Records' Landecker of Station WLS, Chicago-rated the nation's top 'deejay' in Billboard Magazine's 1977 survey. We see the operation of modern rakio studio during his 'on-the -air' broadcast. AND I WANT TIME 12-350 28 1977 AOK PARMT ITUptight millionair Oliver Barrett IV meets free-spirited Jenny, the daughter of a poor Italian baker. In time the intense young man drops his hostility towards the smart-alec girl. Their relationship becomes a college romance, then flowers into marriage until Jenny gets a mysterious disease. DO I REALLY WANT A CHILD? 12-351 28 1975 AOK BUNAT ITIn a liberated age, to have or not to have a child has become much more a preerogative of the individual woman, she now has a choice. But often that choice can involve a soul-searching decision. And what about when the woman is forty, has a fulfilling job, a long, happy marriage and finds herself pregnant for the first time. ZARABANDA #24 12-352 27 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITReview. President Alba proposes to Dolores, who accepts a ring. Alba is then kidnapped by Ernesto and Galvez, who take him to a cellar in Segovia. Later, Galvez phones the President's residence, playing a tape of the President's voice asking for the ransom. ZARABANDA #16 12-353 26 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITTalking about the future brings in the thread of international intrigue: Rodrigo Alba, one of the world's richest men has just been deposed as president of his country by a revolution, and is expected to seek refuge in Spain. ZARABANDA #17 12-354 25 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITPast tense, lesson one. Dolores reports to Galvez that she has succeeded in meeting President Alba. A flashback show what she has told, as it happened. Ramiro and Vicente, in Segovia, discuss Ramiro's preoccupation with moving on to Madrid. ZARABANDA #23 12-355 28 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITPast tense, specific moments , lesson two. In Segovia, the police have finally caught up with Antonio because of the stolen car. Antonio's arrest precipitates Ramiro's, and Dolores and President Alba dine in a fashionable night club. ZARABANDA #22 12-356 25 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITPast tense, specific moments, first lesson. Dolores admits to Ramiro that Ernesto, Galvez, and Antonio are all part of the scheme. Galvez outlines the kidnap plans. They are short of time because there has been a counter-revolution and Alba is to go home. ZARABANDA #21 12-357 27 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITPast tense, descriptions. The plot thickens rapidly and begins to unravel. The inspector arrests the two 'waiters' and one of the several romances comes to a happy ending. ZARABANDA #20 12-358 27 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITReview: The chief inspector is brought into the investigation by the blatant failure of his plainclothesman. Dolores has paradoxically become somewhat of a heroine, and moves to an apartment, considered to be safer for her than the hotel. ZARABANDA #19 12-359 27 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITPast tense, how long ago? Ramiro and Dolores arrive in Madrid. A diamond brooch, the gift of President Alba, is waiting for her at her hotel. She is invited to dine with the President in his room. Two men, dressed as waiters, attack them, and Dolores is wounded. REMARKABLE SCHOOLHOUSE, THE 12-36 25 1967 AOK CBS/McGraw Hill Presents a survey of technological innovations in school instruction. Defines the role of machines in the educational system, and shows the increased pupil involvement which results from their use. ZARABANDA #18 12-360 25 1973 AOK BBC, TLF ITPast tense, lesson two. President Alba and Dolores are sight seeing in Madrid. He is telling her how humane a man he has been as ruler. A flashback shows the extent to which he lies. MAO: ORGANIZED CHAOS 12-361 24 1978 AOK NIELSEN FOR NYTPITDocuments the rule of Mao Tse-tung from the formation of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949, to his death in 1976. Out of chaos Mao created order, the transformation of 600 million weak, illiterate family-centered peasants into strong, loyal, disciplined Communist. QUEEN AND PRINCE PHILIP, THE 12-362 65 1982 AOK FILMS INCORPORATEDITThe story of Britain's Royal Builders and Collectors. CPR FOR CITIZENS 12-363 31 1977 AOK PYRAMID ITTeaches the fundamentals of CPR and mouth to mouth resecitation for everyday people. TALE OF 'O', ON BEING DIFFERENT, A 12-364 27 1978 AOK GOOD MEASUREITUsing the analogy of x's and o's this film deals with stereotypes, racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimiation in the workplace, and represents the issues from both sides of the fence and offers ways of dealing with these conditions. HOTLINE 12-365 27 1974 AOK VISUAL EDUCATIONITA group of kids voluteers thier time at a local alcohol hotline, patrons of a local bar complain about their presence. KYOCERA EXPERIMENT, THE 12-366 30 1982 AOK LCA ITAmerican employees of a Japanese owned and managed company experience tension resulting from the differences in managing and sales techniques used by each culture. STANDARD FIRST AID MULTIMEDIA COURSE 12-367 67 1978 AOK AMRC ITTo be used in the Red Cross standard first aid course. Kills covered: respiratory emergencies, obstructed airway, heart attack and stroke, direct pressure, elevation and pressure points, tourniquet, wounds, shock, poisoning, burns, bandaging, splints, head injuries, eye injuries, ....etc. STANDARD FIRST AID MULTIMEDIA COURSE 12-367 67 1978 AOK AMRC ITTo be used in the Red Cross standard first aid course. Skills covered: Respiratory emergencies, obstructed airway, heart attack and stroke, direct pressure, elevation and pressure points, tourniquet, wounds, shock, poisoning, burns, bandaging, splits, head injuries, etc. QUIET SUN, THE 12-368 26 1968 AOK NAS ITPresents some of the new techniques being used to study the sun and makes note of teh vast wealth of data that have been acquired. Updated information about the sun as found during the International Years of the Quiet Sun from 1964 to 1965. Demostrates the solar cycle of 11 years. CHILD ABUSE AND THE LAW 12-369 27 1978 AOK PERED ITThe educator's resposibilities in detecting and reporting suspected cases of child abuse and neglect are explained and shown. The physical and behavioral signals of a variety of abuse cases, including sexual abuse, are dramatized in situations involving teachers and students. HEALTHCARING: FROM OUR END OF THE SPECULUM 12-37 35 1976 AOK D.Bostrom & J.WarrenbrandWomen's points of view on obstetrics and gynecological practices from early times to the present. PRODUCTIVITY AND THE SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY: THE PYGMALION12-370 EFCT 30 1974 AOK ZIFF-DAVIS PUB COITFrom a bank failure to the achievement level of a child in school, circumstances are altered by expectation. Dr. Robert Rosenthal presents results of some of his 300 studies on the power of expectation in influencing human performance. FOOD STAMPS 12-371 29 1978 AOK NA ITTalks about the food stamp program, from the viewpoint of those who use them, they discuss societies attitudes toward those who use them inclucing the atmosphere at the time of purchase. STORY OF PREMARITAL PREGNANCY 12-372 25 1975 AOK NA ITA young girl is pregnant and unmarried, she tries to keep her secret from her mother but eventually she finds out. ROCK A BYE BABY 12-373 29 1970 AOK TLF ITShows, using emotionally deprived children and primates, the importance of tactile, visual and aural stimuli on the mental and emotional development of an infant. Demonstrates the analogour, stereotyped movements and reactions of infants and monkeys deprived of maternal stimuli. GAME, THE 12-374 28 1967 AOK NFBC ITProvides an account of the relationship between an adolescent boy and girl which begins in a dating context and progresses through the stage of irresponsible sexual relations. Shows that a responsible attitude must be taken. ON YOUR OWN 12-375 24 1972 AOK FILM FAIR ITThe consumer and homemaking education curriculum in the California schools is designed to teach people decision techniques that possible the life style they most want. Both vocational guidance and comparative shopping approaches use the community as calssroom. BE A PRO WITH PESTICIDES 12-376 22 1974 AOK CORU ITProduced as a training film for the certification of pesticide applicators. Legislation requires written examination by applicators to assure the safe use of chemical pesticides. POOR PAY MORE 12-377 60 1967 AOK INUAVC ITProvides a close look at the special hardships faced by the poor in the area of consumer purchasing. Examines the pricing practices of supermarket chains, the techniques of unscrupulous food freezer salesmen and some of the underhanded methods of furniture and appliance stores through their association with banks. BANKS AND THE POOR 12-378 59 1970 AOK INUAVC ITExamines how the banking industry exploits the poor regarding consumer credit, personal loans, and the perpetuation of slum housing. Explains that, while the industy often finances slum landlords, restrictive lending policies force the poor to resort to high interest finance companies. JOHNNY LINGO 12-379 24 1969 AOK BYU ITIllustrates that a woman's beauty is a direct reflection of her self-esteem. A story about a South Sea island's most eligible bachelor's desire to wed the homeliest girl on the island. Observes Mahana, the bride, grow beautiful after Johnny pays the unheard of price of eight cows for her hand. CHILDREN AS PEOPLE 12-38 35 1969 AOK Fayerweather ITVisits a "free school" in which children are allowed to be responsible for their social and academic behavior. They demonstrate a strong sense of values and personal worth without the unconscious need to always turn to a teacher for approval and motivation. GROWTH FAILURE AND MATERNAL DEPRIVATION 12-380 26 1967 AOK MCGH ITUses actual case studies of two children in which maternal deprivation drastically retarded physical and emotional development. Shows how proper treatment and care influenced a remarkable improvement in both children. Reveals the case history of both mother and child for analysis. CAREER EDUCATION 12-381 24 1972 AOK INFORM ITExplains the profound effect education has on the world of work in a work-oriented society. States that career education is neither academic nor vocational, but encompasses and integrates both. Illustrates ways in which career development can be a lifelong process of learning and producing. CONSUMERISM: LET THE SELLER BEWARE 12-382 22 1971 AOK IDEAL PICTURESITNature and extent of abuses in producing and selling consumer goods, particularly with in the automobile, food, drugs, and advertising, industries. Interview with Ralph Nader and survey of consumer protection groups. ON GUARD BUNCO 12-383 27 1970 AOK CAHIL ITDramatizes the four schemes most often used by bunco artist to defraud the public. Shows how the victim could have prevented being swindled in each case and points our the human susceptibilities on which confidence games are based. CONSUMER POWER: WHISTLEBLOWING 12-384 24 1973 AOK INFORM ITConsumer advocate Ralph Nader and Robert Townsend, author of "Up the organization", make a case for ethical whistleblowing as a form of individual action against public abuses by large organizations. Two whistleblowers relate their stories. BUYING FOOD 12-385 11 1950 AOK MCGH ITEmphasizes the preparation of a grocery list and points our the dangers of impulse buying. Shows the advantages and disadvantages of quantity buying. Points out the use of frozen foods, the pros and cons of seasonal buying, and the preparation of less expensive meats. PAYDAY TO PAYDAY 12-386 23 1979 AOK NA ITTalks about the economically disadvantaged making it day to day on the small amount of money they make and with the help of government assistance. SPACE PATROL 12-387 28 1952 AOK KTLA-TV ITOne of the most ambitious, longest running and most popular sci-fiction show on tv during the 50's. The show and it's commercials were done live. Space patrol had a superior cast and stories that at times approached real science-fiction. THREE STOOGES, THE : LOCO BOY MAKES GOOD 12-388 29 1966 AOK COLUMBIA ITThe boys help a widow fend off a hostile buyout of her motel by starrin in a rauccous floor show. MUGGING- YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF 12-389 31 1977 AOK JASON FILMS SAFEThis film gives ways you can protect yourself from mugging and how to avoid it. This films displays techniques for staying alert and observing your surroundings, and it shows how you can prevent injury if you are attacked. CHOREOGRAPHER AT WORK, A 12-39 29 1960 AOK NET ITExplains how a choreographer works, and demonstrates the various elements which the choreographer must handle: rhythm, use of space, and theme. WORKING WITH TROUBLED EMPLOYEES 12-391 30 AOK BNA CommunicationsSAFEThis film discusses ways that supervisors can recognize and confront troubled employees. The film also shows how to distinguish the difference between an employee who is coping with normal everyday ups and downs, and one who has emotional disorders. SHORTCHANGED 12-392 23 AOK American Inst. of BusinessSAFEThis film deals with easy ways to prevent company losses. It deals with coniving shortchange artists and how they can confuse even the most experienced cashier. This film also gives ways to identify and avoid these con artists. By using the techniques, you can protect your integrity, job, and employer. SUPERVISOR'S ROLE IN PREVENTING THEFT AND PILFERAGE, THE 12-393 20 AOK Bureau of BusinessSAFEThis Practice film discusses how employees steal from their companies and how company managers can unconsciously avoid employee pilferage. This film gives prevetive measures to take within company procedures and personel. It teaches companies to set and enforce certain rules and standards. DR. SPOCK: AN AMERICAN INSTITUTION 12-394 48 1977 AOK Phillip Blake This film shows the ideas and personality of the baby doctor who started a revolution in child-rearing practices in America. His influence as an author, teacher, and pediatrician is enormous and still growing. BLACK HOLES AND QUASARS, THE 12-395 29 1982 AOK Buz Alexander Makes contemporary concepts of black holes and quasars accessable to students. WEBSTER GROVES REVISITED 12-396 56 1966 AOK CBS PRODUCTIONSSequel which shows the community's reaction to the first program, "16 in Webster Groves" and their attempt to correct the town's image. RIP VAN WINKLE 12-397 27 1978 AOK Billy Budd Films Inc.An adaptation of Washington Irving's classic tale about a free spirit who preferred telling stories to plowing the land. Although the townsfolk enjoyed his antics, they scorned his lack of such Puritan virtues as thrift and hard work. RISE OF BIG BUSINESS 12-398 27 1970 AOK Kenneth Vose Documents the rise of the large-scale, corporate type of business organization that was to dominate many industries and shows how a changing economic structure has affected the American people. ONE MAN'S CHINA, NO.4- THE PEOPLE'S ARMY 12-399 25 1973 AOK Felix Greene This is the first film to give Western audiences an inside look at the Chinese Army. ROBOTICS: ISAAC ASIMOV'S (CLANK!CLANK!) ARTIFICIAL MAN 12-400 22 1972 AOK Fred Wardenburg Surveys new developments in robot technology with commentary by Dr. Isaac Asimov. VERDUN 12-401 30 1965 AOK James Trainor Depicts the battle of Verdun, the largest and bloodiest battle of World War I. VERDUN 12-401V 30 1965 AOK James Trainor Depicts the battle of Verdun, the largest and bloodiest attle of World War I. Also in AOK, UMDVD 1513. ONE MAN'S CHINA #6: A GREAT TREASURE HOUSE, MEDICINE IN CHINA12-402 25 1973 AOK Felix Greene Documents the revolution in Chinese medicine, which is bringing medical services to virtually every corner of the nation. GEOTHERMAL POWER...THE GREAT FURNACE 12-403 29 1979 AOK Drew Handley Deep within our earth is an immense energy reservoir which could possibly supply a significant amount of our national power-producing needs by the mid-1980's. GUN, THE: PRO AND CON 12-404 51 1977 AOK Richard Gerau Examines the arguments for and against handgun control, citing factual evidence on both sides. MELINA MERCOURI'S ATHENS 12-405 30 1980 AOK John McGreedy Magnificently cursed is Athens as revealed by actress-politician Melina Mercouri. The cities series is a blend of storytelling and story told, as some of the world's most stimulating personalities guide viewers through the city of their choice. STORM OVER THE SUPREME COURT, PART 2: 1933-PRESENT 12-406 31 1963 AOK Gene DePoris Dramatizes the era of Franklin Roosevelt and his attempt to pack the court. STORM OVER THE SUPREME COURT, PART 2: 1933-PRESENT 12-406V 31 1963 AOK Gene DePoris Dramatizes the era of Franklin Roosevelt and his attempt to pack the court. STORM OVER THE SUPREME COURT, PART 2: 1933-PRESENT 12-406V 31 1963 AOK Gene DePoris Dramatizes the era of Franklin Roosevelt and his attempt to pack the court. WHERE MRS. WHALLY LIVES 12-407 28 1966 AOK Graham Parker Dramatizes one day in the life of an elderly widow living both with her son's family and in the world of her memories. WOMEN IN PRISON 12-408 54 1974 AOK Joe Decola Documents the treatment given most women sent to prison, and the process of dehumanization that occurs. APPALACHIAN SPRING 12-409 31 1959 AOK Peter Glushanok Combines Aaron Copland's music and Martha Graham's modern dance group in an interpretation of a story set in the Appalachian wilderness during the pioneer period of American history. DANCE: A REFLECTION OF OUR TIMES 12-41 29 1960 AOK NET ITDiscusses the use of dance as a social commentary and relates it to the critical statements of artists in other fields. DIET FOR A SMALL PLANET 12-410 28 1973 AOK Bullfrog Films Inc. Authors and nutritionists Frances Moore Lapp, Ellen Ewald, and Dr. Kendall King explore the topics: the nutrition of protein; the ecological cost of meat protein; and cooking with complementary protein. TOKYO: WORLD'S SAFEST CITY 12-411 26 1973 AOK Michael Berger Detailed look at police facilities in Tokyo which explains the reasons for the low crime rate in Japan. Some given reasons include high employment, high literacy, and group motivation. BECKET 12-412 32 1964 AOK PARAMOUNT FILMSConnects the major scenes of the full-length feature "Becket" by narrative summaries, emphasizing the conflict between church and state personified in the struggle between Thomas Becket and King Henry II. UP THE ORGANIZATION 12-413 30 1973 AOK Peter Riding Robert Townsend, who wrote the book, "Up the Organization," that outraged the business world, appears here to give his very personal views on such topics as the chief executive, personell department, and management consultants. DAWN OF THE SOLAR AGE 12-414 57 1977 AOK Edward Goldwin Examines a variety of methods scientists are exploring in efforts to harness the power of the sun as a alternative energy source. Inccludes a futuristic NASA proposal for a giant orbiting mirror that could reflect variable light to cities. POLLUTION: JAPAN'S GREATEST CHALLENGE 12-415 26 1973 AOK Michael Berger Illustrates the growing problems associated with pollution and solid waste in Japan and documents recent massive efforts to control them. OUR VANISHING WILDERNESS 12-416 30 1970 AOK Shelly Grossman Questions who to blame for the 2 million gallon California off-shore oil leak in 1969. Criticizes society for allowing oil to be drilled without adaquate regulations protecting the enviornment and the animals which live there. PLUTONIUM CONNECTION, THE 12-417 59 1975 AOK John Angier Plutonium is the processsed waste product of nuclear reactors. There are several processing plants in the U.S. and there are plans to build more. Examines the tremendous problems facing us in trying to safeguard our increasing nuclear material. MICROCOMPUTERS: AN INTRODUCTION 12-418 27 1983 AOK Karen Carlson The most-often asked questions about microcomputers are voiced and answered. Explains the terminology that is the key to understanding the microcomputer. ENERGY CRISIS: THE NUCLEAR ALTERNATIVE 12-419 52 1973 AOK Ernest Pendrell Details basic facts about nuclear power generation- what it is, how it works, and and how it can help to close America's energy gap. SHAKESPEARE: SOUL OF AN AGE, PARTS 1 and 2 12-42 54 1963 AOK NBC Pictures landmarks which were significant in the life of William Shakespeare and which invoke the atmosphere of the Age of Elizabeth. Excerpts from key speeches in Shakespeare's chronicles, comedies and tragedies are recited. brain* 12-420 57 1978 AOK Paula Apsel Examines and interviews scientists working and researching artificial intelligence, a branch of com- puter science. Computers are shown playing and winning chess, diagnosing medical problems, and controlling robots. EMPORER AND SLAVE: THE PHILOSOPHY OF ROMAN STOICISM 12-421 28 1964 AOK John Barnes Presents a dialogue between the Emporer Aurelius and the slave Ephiphedus. Point out that both were stoic philosophers and suggests that stoicism was one of Rome's greatest contributions to Western thought and civilization. COBALT BLUES 12-422 57 1983 AOK Theodore BogosianInvestigative report on U.S. dependence on foreign sources for such strategic minerals as cobalt, chronium, and maganese. Shows why these minerals are so important. NUCLEAR POWER: PRO AND CON 12-423 50 1979 AOK James Benjamin Explores both sides of the nuclear power debate, investigating claims that fission power plants provide clean, cheap, and safe energy. Discusses problems of waste disposal, accidents, and government subsidies that make nuclear power plants seem more cost efficient than they really are. SOVIET CHALLENGE: THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA 12-424 26 1962 AOK Milan Herzog Uses official Soviet footage to visualize the history of communism in Russia, with emphasis on industrialization. Also discusses the standards of living, education, and the nature of the communist way of life. TELEVISION: BEHIND THE SCENES 12-425 23 1979 AOK Encyclopedia BritanicaA unique Films behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of producing a network TV program. The film explores the job responsibilities of the TV production stars and staff. TENNESSEE WILLIAMS: THEATER IN PROCESS 12-426 29 AOK Richard Slote Takes an unusual look behind the scenes at a different kind of drama- the creative process of theater. Narrated by Tennessee Williams, this film traces the development of "The Red Devil Battery Sign". STD BLUES 12-427 33 1987 AOK BFA PRODUCTIONSProvides information about several sexually transmitted diseases, including herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and AIDS. ATHENS: THE GOLDEN AGE 12-428 29 1962 AOK John Barnes Outlines the major aspects of Athenian life which contributed to the ""Golden Age". Describes the aspects as the energy and intelligence of the people; the outstanding leadership and popular government. STORM OVER THE SUPREME COURT: PART 1 12-429 21 1963 AOK Gene DePoris Traces the development of the court as a strong force in American government. Traces the most significant decisions in the history of the Supreme Court and emphasizes the role of the men involved. STORM OVER THE SUPREME COURT: PART 1 12-429V 21 1963 AOK Gene DePoris Traces the development of the court as a strong force in American government. Traces the most significant decisions in the history of the Supreme Court and emphasizes the role of the men involved. STORM OVER THE SUPREME COURT: PART 1 12-429V 21 1963 AOK Gene DePoris Traces the development of the court as a strong force in American government. Traces the most significant decisions in the history of the Supreme Court and emphasizes the role of the men involved. THEATRE OF ETIENNE DECROUX, THE 12-43 23 1961 AOK Protocol ProductionsAs a result of his observations while seated on a park bench, Etienne Decroux and his pupils present four mime plays entitled Lover, The Factory, The Statue, and Trees. JULIUS CAESAR: THE RISE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE 12-430 22 1964 AOK Encyclopedia BritanicaDescribes Films the rise of the Roman Empire under Julius Caesar and offers a number of explanations for his great success. Highlights the condition of the Empire at the time Caesar began his reign. WIND: THE POWER AND PROMISE 12-431 23 1980 AOK Encyclopedia BritanicaVivid Films film footage illustrates how the power of the wind can be a devistating force as seen in tornados an hurricanes- or a beneficial source of power for man such as a vital form of solar energy. BERNINI'S ROME 12-432 30 1965 AOK James Trainor Shows how religious spirit was combined with the genius od artist Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini to create the aesthetic standard of Rome. Deoicts the architecture and sculpture of Rome. UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT: GUARDIAN OF THE CONSTITUTION 12-433 24 1973 AOK Ed Keen Highlights the history and landmark cases of the Supreme Court, from its establishment in 1789 to the present. Three prominent authorities provide insights into the court's continuing evolution. PLACE TO STAND, A 12-434 20 AOK Don A'Hern Maryland communities provide various programs to meet specific needs as they are identified by the handicapped. Through technical and vocational education, these programs provide students with the "tools for self-sufficiency". IF A BOY CAN'T LEARN 12-435 28 1972 AOK Susan Trout Case study of Mike, a 17 year old senior who can't read, can't do math, and who has a behavior problem. Shows how a learning disabilities specialist and Mike's teachers devise teaching strategies to utilize his strengths and overcome his weaknesses. WORKING ON WORKING 12-436 29 1980 AOK Janet Weaver The biggest problem the disabled have is other people not accepting them for what they can do. Accentuates the positive by showing how disabilities can be overcome with patience and understanding. RELUCTANT DELINQUENT, THE 12-437 25 1977 AOK Ira Eisenberg Examines the relationships between juvenile delinquency and learning disabilities. Reveals the story of 17 year old Robbie who has been arrested many times, and is later discovered to have dyslexia ADOLESCENCE AND LEARNING DISABILITIES 12-438 25 1974 AOK Thomas Gregory Shows the effect of a learning disability on a teenager's ability to develop self esteem, achieve sexual identity, set long range goals, and meet the demands of society. I AM NOT WHAT YOU SEE 12-439 28 1975 AOK Sig Gerber Interview with Sondra Diamond, who is so severely crippled with Cerebral Palsey that she is completely confined to a wheelchair. Despite her disability, she is a practicing psychologist and an outspoken champion of the rights of the handicapped. ADDITION AND ITS PROPERTIES 12-44 28 1965 AOK Davidson Films MATHDevelops the concept of the addition properties; commutative law, associate law, and identity element. Shows these properties being taught to a first grade class. The film points out that merely memorizing addition facts does not mean comprehension. DAVID 12-440 28 1980 AOK Tom Kelly A documentary about the impressive accomplishments of a young boy with Down's Syndrome. It shows the importance of a supportive and loving family. CHANCE TO BE 12-441 27 AOK Peter Vogt Gives handicapped youth the encouragement and motivation to become anything they want. Shows various activities to stimulate their different skills and strong points. EXPLODING THE MYTH 12-442 28 1980 AOK Rick Maden A documentary on mentally retarded individuals who are trying to lead productive lives at work and in school. Encourages the viewer to examine common myths and attitudes about mental retardation. TAKING ON TOMORROW 12-443 26 1980 AOK Janet Weaver Shows a community college that is creating programs to aid handicapped students with vocational and technical skills so they may be successful in the job market. Interviews students and faculty as they discuss the benefits of such programs. TO REASONS WHY 12-444 30 1973 AOK Perennial EducationITMuch of the public is unaware of both its leagl rights and its responsibilities. Legal studies should begin when students first start school and deal with simple issues such as fairness. Gives classroom examples of law being taught and visits teachers taking in-service courses. DELINQUENCY: STREET VIOLENCE 12-445 30 1976 AOK Teleprograms Inc. ITStudy of delinquency among older adolescents. Special emphasis is placed on the increasing trend toward violent crime among teenage offenders, as well as the influence of gangs. LANDSCAPE WITH THE FALL OF ICARUS 12-446 20 1991 AOK Christopher SullivanVARTThis powerful urban fairy tale presents the psychological disturbances of a priest in a crumbling church in a crumbling city. In trying to rid the church of vermin and bugs, he accidentally kills a dog. Then a child is hit by a car and the priest is driven to deep feelings of guilt. BILL OF RIGHTS IN ACTION: JUVENILE LAW 12-447 24 1982 AOK Encyclopedia BritannicaFollows two brothers, ages 15 and 18, after their arrest, pointing up differences between adult criminal procedures and juvenile law. Asks whether it would be better if juveniles were treated as adults, subject to criminal sanctions but granted constitutional rights. ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION ALGORITHMS 12-45 20 1965 AOK Davidson Films Demonstrates computation of various algorithms for addition and subtraction, using expanded notation, commutative, and associative properties, and abbreviated short-cut forms. Emphasizes comprehension rather than rote memorization. BEGINNING NUMBER CONCEPTS 12-46 28 1965 AOK Universal Ed. and Vis.Covers Arts the fundamental concepts of numbers in regard to one to one correspondence, number versus numerical counting, greater than, and less than. Utilizes classroom scenes to develop each concept in a step-by step manner with some repetition. DEVELOPMENT OF OUR DECIMAL NUMERATION SYSTEM 12-47 29 1965 AOK Natl. Council TeachersThis offilm Math traces the historical development of our present decimal system- the Hindu-Arabic system of numeration. The meaning and importance of the base ten, place value, grouping, numerals and expanded notation are carefully described. DIVISION 12-48 28 1965 AOK Nat. Coun. TeachersSuggests of Math ways of building the concept of division through the missing factor approach, repeated subtraction, use of sets, number line and arrays. Discusses properties of division and makes generalizations about zero and one. DIVISION ALGORITHMS 12-49 28 1965 AOK Nat. Coun. TeachersDemonstrates of Math the development of the concept of division through the use of different algorithms, properties and operations. Emphasizes allowing children to discover and use their own algorithms to promote understanding. MATHEMATICS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS 12-50 28 1961 AOK Nat'l Film Bd. of CanadaDr. Caleb Eattagno of England demonstrates a method of teaching math with the use of colored sticks. Young children learn mathematical relationships by sight, touch and proportion. First graders learning fractions and sixth graders learning permutations and factorials through this method. MR. SIMPLEX SAVES THE ASPIDISTRA 12-51 32 1964 AOK MLA A film designed to stimulate interest in mathematics. Uses model photography to tell the story of Mr. Simplex who introduces various problems and their mathematical solutions. MULTIPLICATION ALGORITHMS AND THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY 12-52 24 1965 AOK Nat'l Council Teach.Analyzes of Math how and why elementary school students should be introduced to the distributing property of multi- plication. Uses expanded notation to suggest new algorithms which clarify the traditional ones. MULTIPLICATION AND ITS PROPERTIES 12-53 30 1966 AOK John M. Davidson Shows how the product of two whole numbers can be taught by using arrays, disjoint sets and cross products of sets. Illustrates the commutative and associative properties. MODERN MATH IN THE CLASSROOM: STORY PROBLEMS 12-54 30 1964 AOK SCET Shows a new approach to solving problems and an unrehearsed lesson with second graders. Procedures are given for solving story problems, and students solve and act out the problems. SUBTRACTION 12-55 28 1965 AOK John Davidson Demonstrates new methods of teaching subtraction by emphasizing methods which contribute to an understanding of the structure of a mathematical system. Explains various properties of subtraction and the role of zero. WHOLE NUMBER SYSTEM KEY IDEAS, THE 12-56 27 1966 AOK Nat'l. Council of MathAnalyzes Teacher and reviews the concepts of correspondence, number, number operations, and their properties, order and proof. Presents the basic philosophy of new math. ANGULAR MOMENTUM 12-57 27 1966 AOK Educational ServicesDemonstrates angular momentum by showing the procession of a gyroscope and wheel around a pivot. Explains formulas for calculating the angular momentum of the wheel and predicting the direction of angular momentum. Relates angular momentum to vectors and torque. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY 12-58V 27 1960 AOK Norton Bloom ITTraces the energy outputs and inputs of a large electric power plant from the coal to the produced electric energy. The law of conservation of energy and of random and orderly motion are demonstrated. MOTHER LOVE 12-59 26 1960 AOK CBS News Shows Dr. Harry F. Harlow's studies of infant-mother relationships, using rhesus monkeys, at his laboratory at the University of Wisconsin. DEFINITE AND MULTIPLE PROPORTIONS 12-62 30 1960 AOK Herman Engel Demonstrates proof of Dalton's convictions that matter comes in discrete units. Laws of definite proportions are illustrated by the oxides of N2O, NO, and NO2. DEFLECTING FORCES 12-63 27 1960 AOK Jack Churchill Uses a variety of demonstrations to point out the nature of forces which produce motion in curved paths. Application to Newton's vector law F=m.a and the magnetic deflection of an electron beam are described. ELASTIC COLLISION AND STORED ENERGY 12-64 28 1962 AOK Norman Bloom ITIllustrates how kinetic energy is transferred from one body to another through elastic collisions. Defines concepts concerning stored energy, elastic, collision, and potential energy. ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL ENERGY AND POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE 12-65 53 1962 AOK Quentin Brown ITShows the relationship between the potential energy stored in a capacitor and the electrical energy required to charge it. Illustrates the use of the Vandergraph generator, the electroscope, and other related equipment. ELEMENTARY CHARGES AND TRANSFER OF KINETIC ENERGY 12-67 34 1961 AOK Gene Kearney ITProvides an experimental check that electrons do acquire the predicted energy when they move in a vacuum tube for a known distance in a known electric force field. FORCES 12-68 23 1959 AOK Norman Bloom ITPresents examples of the variety of forces which behave according to the laws of Newtonian mechanics. Develops the concept that all three of the major groups of forces (gravity, electrical, and nuclear) depends upon the distance between small bodies. CHANDU ON THE MAGIC ISLAND 12-7 68 1934 AOK Marcel Varnel ITBased on the popular radio program of the 30's. Chandu the Magician is chosen as a human sacrifice by a mystical cult on the Magic Island. Bela Lugosi stars as Chandu. FRANCK-HERTZ EXPERIMENT 12-70 24 1961 AOK Jack Churchill ITPresents an experimental proof of the phenomenon that the kinetic energy of electrons is transferred to the mercury vapor atoms through which they pass only in discrete packets of energy. INERTIA 12-72 27 1959 AOK Norton Bloom Demonstrates Galileo's principle of inertia using nearly frictionless pucks on dry ice bearings and multiple flash photography. INTRODUCTION TO OPTICS 12-73 23 1960 AOK Norton Bloom Deals with the approximation that light travels in a straight line, showing the ways in which light can be bent by diffraction, scattering, refraction, and reflection. MATTER WAVES 12-75 29 1962 AOK John Friedman Pictures an experiment showing the wave pattern of the electron. Discusses diffraction patterns of electrons, shows wave patterns as a beam of electrons. Describes the patterns of neutrons and helium atoms. MEASURING LARGE DISTANCES 12-76 29 1959 AOK Wallace Worsley Models of the earth, moon, and stars are used in discussing triangulation, parallax, and the inverse square law for light in geophysics and astronomy. The immensity of stellar space is pointed out, and the complexity of its measurement. MILLIKAN EXPERIMENT 12-77 25 1959 AOK Jack Churchill Presents a simplified version of the classic Millikan experiment in which standard spheres are used in place of oil drops, x-rays are employed, and the charge is related to the velocity of the sphere across the field of view of the microscope. Numerous changes of that charge comes in natural units that are all alike. MOVEMENT WITH THE CENTER OF MASSES 12-78 26 1971 AOK BBC Open UniversityDemonstrates the validity of the conservation of energy and momentum of several magnetic dry ice puck interactions as viewed in two different frames of reference. PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT 12-80 28 1962 AOK Gene Kearney Shows how light from ultraviolet rays causes ejection of electron charges from metals such as magnesium and potassium. Demonstrates the use of filters and discusses the spectrum, retarding potential, frequency of light, radiation, polar electric effect and the photo cell. POSITRON-ELECTRON ANNIHILATION 12-81 28 1967 AOK Educational ServicesDemonstrates the annihilation of positron-electron pairs. Emphasizes the conservation of energy and the transformation of matter into radiation. SIMPLE WAVES 12-83 27 1959 AOK Wallace Worsley Explains that pulse propagations on ropes and slinkies show elementary characteristics of waves, such as different speeds in different media. Uses a torsion bar wave machine to repeat these experiments to demonstrate reflection and other phenomena. SIZE OF ATOMS FROM AN ATOMIC BEAM EXPERIMENT, THE 12-84 28 1966 AOK Jack Churchill Shows an experiment in which a potassium beam is scattered by argon gas. Explains how from this experiment the size of an atom is calculated, and how this size is found to be consistent for various pressures. STERN-GERLACH EXPERIMENT, THE 12-85 26 1967 AOK John Friedman Demonstrates that a well collimated beam of cesium atoms is split into two distinct beams when it passes through a non-uniform magnetic field. Describes the behavior of simple magnetic dipoles in uniform and non-uniform magnetic fields. TIME AND CLOCKS 12-86 27 1959 AOK Milan Herzog Discusses concepts of time measurement and shows various devices used to measure and record time intervals from 1 second down to 10 seconds. Questions of what time is and limits to subdivision are raised. UNIVERSAL GRAVITATION 12-87 30 1961 AOK Jack Churchill Explains the law of universal gravitation by imaging a solar system of one star and one planet. Describes the process by which the laws of universal gravitation are derived. NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE 12-88 28 1966 AOK Ataa Einaccash Uses animation and models to illustrate the various energy levels of the hydrogen nucleus and its inter- action with radio frequency radiation. STANISLAVSKY 12-89 29 1972 AOK Films for the HumanitiesStanislavsky's precepts of "truth in art" and how he developed this system are presented. Memorable roles, the search for utmost reality in character portrayal, and famous staging of now classic plays are traced thru actual documentary film footage, period photographs, notebooks and dramatic scenes from the Moscow Theatre. VIEW OF THE SKY 12-98 28 1967 AOK NASA Explains through symbolic photography the various historical theories of the universe from Copernicus through Einstein, with a brief look at present day space exploration. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS 01: INTRODUCTION 12-99 29 1957 AOK Indiana University Describes how the words we use and the way we use them affect the way we think and see the world. Discusses the relationship between language, para-language and kinesics. THINGS TO COME 16-10 90 1936 AOK William Cameron MenziesBased on H.G. Well's book about a long-lasting world war spurred on by those who want "progress". After the war, there is an attempt to rebuild and "progress" resumes as the people plan a rocket trip to the moon. CHILDREN OF DIVORCE 16-101 35 1976 AOK NBC ITFilm deals with the impact of divorce on children. DUEL IN THE WIND: IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN CUP 16-103 45 1978 AOK James Lipscomb ITThis film traces the preparations and designs of one of man's hopes to compete for the American Cup. It describes Charlie Morgan's in desigining his ship to the actual race. HAMLET (SIR LAWRENCE OLIVIER) 16-107 153 1948 AOK Sir Lawrence OlivierITHighly lauded production of Shakespeare's tragedy of psychological revenge, emphasizing the Oedipal implicatons in the play. The cinematic effects create a mysterious, melancholy Elsinore Castle. Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor. GOAL! 16-108 108 1966 AOK Abidine Dino ITThe exciting game of soccer is captured at its very best in this film that serves as a fine introduction to the sport for Americans. Documents the 1966 World Competition in which teams from 16 nations battled it out on the fields of England. EFFECTIVE PRACTICE 16-109 40 1970 AOK SPF ITPresents Doctor Madeline Hunter describing seven major factors that can make practice a more effective and less time-consuming learning tool. TRANSATLANTIC TUNNEL 16-11 90 1931 AOK Maurice Elvey Based on a novel by Bernhard Kellermann, the film is about a man building a subterranean highway between England and the United States. The drama is interspersed with political and domestic perils. TEACHER AND TECHNOLOGY 16-110 27 1973 AOK FFE ITThis film shows ways in which a teacher can effectively utilize audio visual aids such as videos, film, overhead projectors, pointers....etc. to become a more effective teacher. FEATURE FILM CLIPS 16-111 55 1975 AOK VARIOUS ITThis film contains 3 to 5 minute clips of popular feature films such as 20,000 leagues under the sea, Swiss Family Robinson, Mary Poppins, Herbie the Love Bug, Cyclotrode X, and others. CRIME AND THE COURTS 16-112 38 1971 AOK John Sharnik A jurist faced with the decision of whether to punish an offender is apt to see it as a choice between sending him to the enviornment which drove him to crime in the first place. JUSTICE DELAYED, JUSTICE DENIED 16-113 42 1971 AOK John Sharnik Of every ten people in jail, five are innocent. They may spend a year there before they are brought to trial in our congested courts, and have then become hardened, bitter, and drawn to crime. EARLY VICTORIAN ENGLAND AND CHARLES DICKENS 16-116 30 1962 AOK Douglas Campbell Examines the civilization of Victorian England which Dickens reflected, attacked, and transcended. Uses excerps from Great Expectations, Little Dorrit, and A Christmas Carol to point out contrasts Dickens showed as characteristics of Victorian England FROSTBURG 16-12 45 1972 AOK Bob Mugge & DavidITDocumentary Insley on the town Frostburg, MD. Made by two former UMBC students. WARRENDALE 16-14 105 1967 AOK Allen King Documentary of the residential center for emotionally disturbed children. The film focuses on Tony, a sweet-faced, terrified little boy; Carol, a teenager who drinks milk from a bottle; and Irene, another disturbed teenager. ALL MY BABIES 16-23 55 1953 AOK George Stoney Shows simply and clearly the methods a midwife should follow from the time she takes a case until the child is taken to his first Well Baby Clinic. DANTE'S INFERNO 16-24 90 1969 AOK Ken Russell ITPoet and painter, son of an Italian author exiled in England, Dante Gabriel Rosetti, 1828-1882, led a private life that caused his film biographers to recall the title of a Medieval poem by another Dante. In a superb re-creation of period atmosphere, they portray the lives of Rosetti & his Pre-Raphaelite circle. FLASH GORDON: SPACE SOLDIERS CONQUER THE UNIVERSE 16-26 240 1940 AOK Ford Beebe, Ray TaylorITFlash Gordon, Dale Arden, and Dr. Zarkov battle , the power-mad dictator of the planet in a twelve chapter serial based on the newspaper feature by . END OF THE DIALOGUE 16-28 45 1970 AOK Morena Films ITFilm depicts the discrimination of the black population of South Africa and the consequences suffered by them. Housing, labor, education and everyday experiences are looked at in detail. GALINA ULANOVA 16-30 37 1965 AOK Audio Brandon The life of the famous Russian ballerina is shown from her school days to her present teaching position at the Bolshoi Ballet School. Dance scenes of her popular roles are shown. PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 16-31 120 1925 AOK Rupert Julian Classic horror story about a strange man living in the cellars of the Paris Opera House. He coaches a young girl, only to be replaced by an outsider when her chance to perform arrives. OUR DAILY BREAD 16-34 75 1934 AOK King Vidor Drama about a collective farm for the unemployed, inhabited by all types of people. A drought threatens to destroy their work yet the men feverishly build a 2 mile irrigation ditch. The film is a social document of the times. IVAN THE TERRIBLE PART 2 16-36 90 1945 AOK Sergi Eisenstein A continuation of part 1, this film was suppressed for some time. Some sequences in this part were filmed in B&W. HIROSHIMA, MON AMOUR 16-38 90 1959 AOK Alain Resnais Love and death and the complexities of memory are explored by Resnais against the background of modern Hiroshima, where a young French actress and a Japanese architect have a brief love affair. French dialogue with English subtitles. RUTHERFORD ATOM, THE 16-43 40 1961 AOK Quentin Brown Recreates the historic Rutherford experiment which led to the development of the nuclear model of the atom. The behavior of alpha particles is clarified using large models to illustrate the nuclear atom and Coulomb scattering. STRAIGHT LINE KINEMATICS 16-44 33 1960 AOK Jack Churchill Discusses notions of distance, speed, and acceleration using props and special equipment in a real test car to show their relationships. TIME DILATION, AN EXPERIMENT WITH MU-MESONS 16-45 36 1963 AOK John Friedman Presents by experimental means the dilation of time by using the radioactive decay of cosmic ray mu-mesons. Shows how data is interpreted to draw the conclusion that the mesons keep time at one-ninth the rate they do at rest. ULTIMATE SPEED, AN EXPLORATION WITH HIGH ENERGY ELECTRONS, 16-46THE 38 1966 AOK Quentin Brown Investigates the relationship between the kinetic energy of electrons and their speed, measuring the speed of the electrons by time-of-flight techniques, and the kinetic energy of the electrons by calorimetric means. PENTAGON PAPERS 16-47 45 1971 AOK Journal Video Daniel Ellsberg discusses the Pentagon Papers and the Vietnam War. Film clippings of Vietnam combat are shown. DAVID AND LISA 16-48 94 1962 AOK Frank Perry ITA sensitive drama of two deeply disturbed adolescents in a special school which provides psychiatric therapy for its troubled students. How the trust Lisa gains for David helps her to overcome her dual identity. STREET OF SORROWS 16-49 120 1925 AOK G.W. Pabst A drama about the hunger and passion of the people living under the distorted conditions of inflation-ridden, postwar Vienna. COULOMB FORCE CONSTANT 16-50 34 1960 AOK Richard Leacock ITDemonstrates through use of a large scale Millikan experiment the determination of the number of elementary charges on an object and the measurement of the constant in Coulomb's law of electrical force. STRAVINSKY 16-53 40 1966 AOK CBS News Biography and footage of the composers return visit to Europe. Excerpts from "Rite of Spring" and "Firebird Suite". PORTRAIT OF A MINORITY GROUP 16-55 45 1973 AOK NAVC Film is put out by the U.S. Civil Service Commission about America's second largest minority group, those of Hispanic heritage. END OF ST. PETERSBURG 16-57 70 1927 AOK Predovkin ITDepicts the revolution in October-November, 1917, which transformed czarist Russia into the Soviet Union. CRAZY RAY, THE 16-6 45 1923 AOK Rene Clair A sense of absurdity prevails in the film as a mysterious ray freezes motion and time , leaving the people of Paris stopped in their activity. The responsible scientist is persuaded to restore life and motion becomes altered, at first very fast, and then very slow. LASER LIGHT 16-61 40 1968 AOK Scientific AmericanDepicts the physics of light waves and the creation of laser light by stimulated emission of atoms. The physics of laser light are shown and the use of laser light is discussed. CLASS THAT WENT TO WAR, THE 16-65 35 1977 AOK ABC News ITThis deeply moving documentary explores the Vietnam legacy through the microcosm of one high school class. SLUMS OF BERLIN 16-69 120 1927 AOK Gerhard LamprechtFilm depicts a cross section of lifestyles as they are lived in the slums of Berlin. The film extends from the original experiences of Professor Heinrich Zilke who lived among the unfortunates of the slums. VARIETY 16-70 75 1925 AOK E. A. Duport Story about a prisoner (a former trapeze artist) who, in order to be pardoned, must tell the prison warden the sad story behind the criminal act. BREZHIN MEADOW 16-74 28 1937 AOK Sergei Eisenstein ITA reconstruction in stills of the lost film by Sergei M. Eisenstein. Based on a Turgenev sketch. GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL 16-75 90 1929 AOK Florenz Ziegfeld Full version of the chorus line spectacular from the silver screen era. Produced under the supervision of Florenz Ziegfeld. Deals with a songstress' climb to the big time at the prodding of her obnoxious mother. Her unambitious counterpart ends up unglorified but happy. OPERATIONAL DEFINITION OF A COMPETENCY BASED CURRICULUM, AN16-79 45 1975 AOK D.C. Public SchoolsA panel discussion on competency based curriculum, emphasizing the fundamentals of the program as initiated by D.C. Public Schools. WALK IN THE SUN 16-81 117 1945 AOK Lewis Milestone Story of the Lee Platoon of the Texas Division and their involvement in the assault on Salermo. Classic Hollywood characterizations of American WW II GI's. CHILDREN IN THE HOSPITAL 16-83 45 1962 AOK Edward A. Mason ITDescribes through the experience of two young girls. The methods used in the pediatrics dept. of Boston City Hospital to alleviate the psychological burden of hospitalization. FIRE WITHIN, THE 16-86 108 1964 AOK Louis Malle ITFox Fire - a playboy, enters a rest home to cure his drinking problem, but finds that he is reluctant to leave and re-enter society, for he has outlived his boyish charm and social credit. FUN FACTORY, THE 16-88 35 1962 AOK Sam Turell ITThis film tells of Sennett's rise from movie extra to King of Comedy and shows some of the best of the classic slapstick mayhem that made him and his crew of comics world-famous. LANGUAGE OF THE SILENT CINEMA, THE 1859-1924 16-89 140 1973 AOK Vladimir Petric Part 1, 1859-1924, 75 min. Films by Lumiere and Melies, clips from "Birth of A Nation", "The Golem", "Foolish Wives", "Gosta Berling's Saga", "Strike", and "Entr'acte". LANGUAGE OF THE SILENT CINEMA, THE 1926-1929 16-89V 140 1973 AOK Vladimir Petric Part 2, 1926-1929, 65 min. Clips from: "Metropolis", "Menilmontant", "Sunrise", "The Little Match Girl", "The Passion of Joan of Arc", and "Arsenal". LAUGHTER ALLOWED 16-91 40 1950 AOK E.J. Fancy E.J. Fancy film starring Charlie Chaplin in various comedy routines such as a woman in a movie, cleanup man, and robbery story where Chaplin saves the day. JUSTICE DELAYED, JUSTICE DENIED 16-98 42 1971 AOK Carousel Films, Inc.ITOf every 10 people in jail, five are innocent. Many spend a year there before they are brought to trial, and have by then become hardened, bitter, and inclined to crime. The film cites incidents, reiterates remedies which have been proposed, and pleads for a thoughtful reform. ASCENT OF MAN #6: STARRY MESSENGER 18-1 52 1973 AOK BBC-TV Here is the story of man's early attempts to map the forces which move the planets. Dr. Bronowski traces the origins of the scientific revolution through the conflict between fact and religious dogma, culminating in the trial of Galileo. BUSH MAMA 18-10 96 1975 AOK Haile Gerlima ITBush Mama focuses on Dorothy, a black woman living on welfare in Watts, trying to raise her daughter while her man is in jail for a crime he didn't commit. The film shows the turmoil of life in the ghetto and its impact on ghetto residents, ranging from expressions of black self-hate to a political awareness of problems. NEW KLAN, THE 18-11 58 1978 AOK Eleanor Bingham &Interviews Leslie Shatz and unique footage combine to present a look at a current inside today's Ku Klux Klan which aims to bring it into the mainstream of American politics. CIVILISATION #5: THE HERO AS ARTIST 18-13 52 1970 AOK BBC Captures the enlargement of the spirit of the renaissance through the visual image. Michelangelo, Raphael, Bramante, and Pope Julius II are highlighted. Also in AOK, UMVID 4633. CIVILISATION #4: MAN; THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS 18-14 52 1970 AOK BBC The 15th century is exemplified by the Florentine architect, Alberti. The courts of Urbano, Ferrara, and Mantua are discussed. DOUBLE DAY, THE 18-15 56 1975 AOK Intl. Women's Film AProject documentary on the incredible work loads held by the women of Latin America and their struggle to attain equality in pay and opportunity with men. AIR HAWKS 18-16 68 1935 AOK Albert Rogell Ralph Bellemy stars as the head of ITL, an aircraft company, who battles saboteurs armed with an electric ray. NASA SHORTS 18-17 58 1973 AOK NASA A collection of short subjects produced by NASA. MUMMY, THE 18-18 72 1932 AOK Karl Freund Classic horror tale of an ancient Egyptian mummy who comes to life and seeks revenge upon the archeologists who plundered his tomb. Stars Boris Karloff. PHANTOM CREEPS, THE 18-19 65 1939 AOK Ford Beebe Bela Lugosi stars as the mad scientist Dr. Zorka, who sets out to take over the world with an array of sinister devices. Condensed from the serial. EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE, ZOOPRAXOGRAPHER 18-2 60 1975 AOK Thom Andersen ITExamines Muybridge's motion pictures which were the first made with a device called a zootrope. Andersen has reanimated Muybridge's sequences of still photos, frame by frame. BETWEEN MEN 18-20 57 1979 AOK Will Roberts Documentary examining the socialization of men, especially in the U.S. Army. Focuses on the attitudes of past and present soldiers towards each other, the military, women and society in general. STAGECOACH 18-21 100 1939 AOK John Ford ITA classic, regarded as one of the greatest western ad- ventures of all time. The story concerns six passen- gers brought together on a stage run to Lordsburg, NM. Outside of town they are joined by the Ringo Kid (Wayne). The group is united by the birth of a baby, and is then attacked by Indians. A great chase scene. BEFORE THE MOUNTAIN WAS MOVED 18-22 58 1971 AOK Robert K. Sharp ITA moving, inspiring portrait of grass-roots politics in Appalachia. A group of small farmers and miners, aroused by the strip miners' desecration of the land, a delegation to the West Virgina state capital, petition the legislature, and effect the passage of laws restricting strip mining. CLASS DIVIDED, A 18-23 55 1985 AOK PBS Frontline ITImparting personal understanding of discrimination, an Iowa schoolteacher in 1968 divides her class according to the color of their eyes, giving privileges on that basis; days later she reverses the groups and finally discusses the experiences and feelings. Shows the group as children and as adults fifteen years later. 18-24 28 1959 AOK NBC ITAs the westerns became more civilized , the newer cowboy herows tend to be ranchers rather then drifters or lawmen. It stars Dan Blocker, Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, and Michael Landon as the Cartwrights, who live on the massive Ponderosa ranch. SEVENTY SEVEN SUNSET STRIP 18-25 27 1958 AOK WARNER BROTHERSITWarner Brothers expands its TV fare from westerns to private-eye shows. 77 Sunset Strip debuts in 1958. This will last 6 years and will become the model of several Warner Brothers detective shows. DAKTARI 18-26 28 1966 AOK WALT DISNEY ITJanuary 11, 1966. Marshall Thompson plays Dr. Marsha Tracy, Set on an African Game preserve, this adventure series will play two years. It's adventures are based on Clarence the cross-eyed lion. DISNEY CLIPS 18-27 110 1960 AOK DISNEY ITA variety of short excerpts from Disney's popular animation films's. Including scenes from Cinderella, Sword & the Stone, Jungle Book, Snow White, Peter Pan, Winniw the Pooh and Tiger too, 101 Dalmations, Aristocats, Song of the South, Lady and the Tramp, etc. DISNEY LIVE ACTION CLIPS 18-29 55 AOK Walt Disney ProductionsITThis film shows a series of live action Walt Disney classics. This comical piece features favorites with Sandy Duncan and Annette Funnicello. MALCOLM X SPEAKS 18-3 50 1965 AOK Grove Press A brief biographical sketch of civil rights leader Malcolm X. DAVE BRUBECK 18-30 52 1978 AOK Margaret McCale Entertaining portrait of Dave Brubeck, reviewing his contributions to modern jazz and showing how he continues to grow and change as musician and as a man. SOFT FICTION 18-31 54 1979 AOK Chick Strand VARTThis film is a personal documentary that brilliantly portrays the survival power of female sensuality. It combines the documentary approach with a sensuous lyrical expressionism. Strand focuses her camera on people talking about their own experience, capturing subtle nuances in facial expressions and gestures. LUCIA 18-4 160 1969 AOK Humberto Solas Cuba's first film spectacular, this epic, 3 pt. film dramatizes three separate periods in the Cuban struggle for liberation and women's participation in it. Lucia leaves her middle class home in order to participate in the struggle for liberation. ASCENT OF MAN #9: THE LADDER OF CREATION 18-5 60 1973 AOK BBC-TV In the home of Charles Darwin, Dr. Bronowski draws on the work of Malthus, Wallace, Pasteur and others to demonstrate the importance of the linkage of life with chemical structure reviewing experiments and observations which have corroborated theories on origins of life. FINALLY GOT THE NEWS 18-6 55 1970 AOK Stewart Bird ITA documentary offering the worker's view of conditions inside Detroit's auto factories. Focuses on efforts to build an independent Black labor organization which will respond to the racism and dangerous working conditions faced by black workers. LOVE OF JEANNE NEY, THE 18-7 22 1927 AOK G.W. Pabst Explores the moral disintegration of postwar European life. Depicts the love between Jeanne Ney, a French bourgeois girl, and Andreas, a fiery young Bolshevik. LURE OF THE DOLPHIN 18-8 60 1975 AOK ATV Documentary filmed at the Dutch Hardewijk and the English Morecombe dolphinariums. Gives an overview of dolphin research, their common ancestry with man, and the implications for sonar research. UNDERGROUND MOVEMENT, THE 18-9 50 1980 AOK BBC Film examines the subterranean world of various animals, insects, and trees. The benefit and importance of these factors is discussed as well as the problems some of them cause on agricultural land. Man's relationship to the underground movement is discussed. VANGRANTS 2-1 2 1976 AOK B. Gamerman Experimental Student film featuring Stan Van Der Beek. This short film covers the subject of who's buried in Grant's tomb. MORNING AND WONDERLAND 2-10 5 1975 AOK Dave Insley An experimental animation film made by a former UMBC student. ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER, THE 2-12 5 1967 AOK Ladislaw StorevitchThe Ant and the Grasshopper was the first movie made by Ladislaw Storevitch in 1913 Czarist Russia. The film depicts a fable about "making hay" while the sun shines. RELATIVISTIC RIDE, A 2-13 5 1950 AOK Physics Lab Animated film showing a perspective road and telephone poles with increasing speed. VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AMENDMENT ACT 2-15 10 1967 AOK MVC R AND D CENTERITA Promotional for vocational education and its advantages for some people. C.O.R.E. IN BALTIMORE 2-16 7 1974 AOK local film news ITC.O.R.E. the congress for racial equality in Baltimore explaining why they would like to have two local police officers removed from the force because they believe them to be racist. ORIOLES IN '66 WORLD SERIES 2-17 7 1966 AOK Local news IT'66 world series as seen through the eyes of Baltimore Bar patrons. AIR NATIONAL GUARD 2-18 5 1965 AOK Martin Company ITAir National Guard gives open house at Matin Company's hangar, booths and airplanes. I AM AN AMERICAN 2-2 5 1952 AOK RCA Patriotic short with Carolyn Marsh singing theme - heavy military overtones. GARRY MOORE BLOOPER REEL 2-5 3 1955 AOK CBS Garry Moore is exposed on stage. WE'VE GOT ANOTHER BOND TO BUY 2-9 5 1946 AOK U.S. Treasury Promotion for Victory Bond sales following WW II. Bing Crosby sings the theme. FEMALE OF THE SPECIES, THE 4-10 16 1912 AOK D. W. Griffith ITA dramatization concerning the psychological reactions of three women alone in a desert and the effect that finding a lost child has on their relationship. ONE TO ONE CORRESPONDENCE 4-100 10 1967 AOK MLA The concept of one-to-one correspondence between two sets is illustrated. Equivalence of sets and the transitive property are discussed. VOLUME BY SHELLS 4-101 9 1966 AOK MLA Uses animation to explain that the volume of a torus can be expressed as a definite integral using the shell method. For first year calculus students. BARRIER PENETRATION OF WAVES 4-103 9 1961 AOK Universal Ed. and Vis.This Arts film deals with Snell's law and the behavior of waves under varying circumstances. DOPPLER EFFECT AND SHOCK WAVES 4-104 8 1966 AOK Educational ServicesDemonstrates the effects produced by a series of periodic waves moving at various speeds with respect to the wave medium. Uses cylindrical waves produced in a ripple tank to illustrate the doppler effect. FIELD EMISSION OF ELECTRONS 4-105 4 1967 AOK Modern Learning AidsITDemonstrates how electrons can be dragged out of an unheated wire by sufficiently strong electric fields. Concludes the charge carriers are negative; they are electrons. THERMIONIC EMISSION OF ELECTRONS 4-107 6 1965 AOK UEVA Shows how current is observed in a diode when the filament is heated with a positive plate potential, but no current is detected with the potential reversed. FRIENDS 4-11 11 1912 AOK D. W. Griffith ITA western filmed in Coytsville, New Jersey. HURRICANE-WATCH 4-112 15 1956 AOK NAVC Tells methods used in locating and tracking hurricanes and shows safety precautions. Includes scenes of past hurricanes and the damage they caused. ALGOL THE DEMON STAR 4-114 8 1974 AOK Houghton Mifflin Uses computer animation to examine the eclipsing system Algol. Also explains methods used to measure the of stars. SIRIUS 4-115 11 1973 AOK Houghton Mifflin Examines the motion of the star Sirius and its relationship to a white dwarf star with which it shares a binary system. , THE: XI URSAE MAJORIS 4-116 9 1973 AOK Houghton Mifflin ITBasic properties of binary star orbits are presented using computer animation. The quadruple star system of XI Ursae Majoris is discussed with historical notes. Good introduction for Sirius and the White Dwarf. MOTIONS OF STARS, THE 4-117 8 1974 AOK Houghton Mifflin Uses computer animation to examine the motions of stars in various , showing the changes that will occur in periods up to 200,000 years. REFINER'S FIRE 4-119 6 1968 AOK Phoenix Films Squares and circles take on human characteristics as they portray the conflict that arises between an established society and its idealistic members who discover and preach a new truth. GIRL OF THE RANCHO 4-12 11 1928 AOK D. W. Griffith Texas, the "female Bill Hart" of the twenties, is the heroine of another Western. This film is part of the Kremer series. YEARS IN REVIEW - 1939 4-120 11 1939 AOK Kraus-Thomson l) End of Spanish Civil War, 2) Axis Pact, 3) Attack on Poland, 4) British Blockade, 5) Nazi-Soviet Pact, 6) Bombing of Finland, 7) U.S. Defenses. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1948 4-121 10 1971 AOK EBEC Highlights the issues of the Truman-Dewey presidential campaign. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1968 4-122 9 1971 AOK EBEC Highlights the issues of the Nixon-Humphrey presidential election. TRIBUTE TO HERBERT HOOVER, A 4-123 11 1964 AOK NAVC Highlights President Hoover's ability as an organizer and his humanitarian work as a food administrator in World War I and II. Cites contributions to government reorganization as Sec. of Commerce and as adviser to Presidents. ROOM 4-124 15 1978 AOK UMBC Film StudentsAn experimental film which depicts a man painting a room. BRAGG-REFLECTION OF WAVES 4-125 10 1967 AOK Universal EducationITWaves and V.A. are scattered from a two-dimensional array of small objects producing a strong reflection at the angle defined by 2D sin = n. The strong reflection disappears as wave length and angle are varied. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1928 4-126 4 1971 AOK EBEC Highlights the issues of the Herbert Hoover-Al Smith presidential campaign. AFTER THE GLACIERS 4-128 10 1975 AOK Richter McBride ProductionsRetraces the ice age and the renewal of life (plant succession) after the glaciers receded. GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL 4-13 11 1929 AOK Florenz Ziegfeld Chorus line spectacular from the silver screen era in which Ziegfeld makes an appearance. BUCK DANCE 4-135 1 1898 AOK Thomas Edison ITEarly Edison short portrays an American Indian dance. WAR WORK FOR WOMEN 4-137 8 1940 AOK Reichsleitung Nazi propaganda film on the role of women in the war effort. German language. DESPERATE HEART, THE 4-139 13 1951 AOK Audio Brandon FilmsThe American dancer, Valerie Bettis, in her modern dance solo on the agony of loss of a beloved. The accompaniment is original music by Bernardo Segall and a spoken poem by Malcolm Brinnen. ARMED FORCES NEWS 4-140 9 1946 AOK NAVC Collection of Army Signal Corps newsreels that span time from the discharge of the first veterans through the final surrender of Nazi Germany. GARRISON LIFE 4-143 6 1941 AOK Nat'l Socialist PartyDepicts life in a German Garrison. Subtitled LAMBETH WALK - HITLER STYLE 4-144 5 1942 AOK News of the Day Hitler's Russian upset put to music. Short but effective use of comedy as a propaganda tool - mocks Hitler and the German Army. LUFTWAFFE AGAINST THE ENEMY 4-145 15 1935 AOK RWU German film footage of the Luftwaffe in action in the air and on the ground. Silent with German subtitles. FUN ON MARS 4-147 5 1971 AOK Sally Cruikshank ITAnimated film. A variety of images of Martians and humans on vacation and having fun. EURYNOME 4-148 12 1974 AOK John Straiton This animated film depicts the Greek myth of Eurynome, in which her union with a serpent gives rise to the universal egg from which all life began. IRON MASK, THE 4-16 11 1929 AOK Allan Dawn Based on Dumas' "Three Musketeers", and "The Man in the Iron Mask", the adventure deals with Louis XIII's twin sons. BOOP BOOP BOOP A DOOP 4-166 10 1932 AOK Dave Fleischer ITIn this animation, Betty Boop has joined the circus. Thrill with her as she walks the high wire and tames the lions. BETTY BOOP-HA, HA, HA 4-167 7 1934 AOK Dave Fleischer This film combines live action with animation as Betty plays dentist and manages to give the whole town a dose of laughing gas. BETTY BOOP-HA, HA, HA 4-167V 7 1934 AOK Dave Fleischer This film combines live action with animation as Betty plays dentist and manages to give the whole town a dose of laughing gas. Also in AOK, UMDVD 3913. SELIG TRIBUNE 4-169 20 1916 AOK Various The film mentions the early publishers of newsreels. Selig Tribune was issued twice weekly in English, German & Italian. This film is #21, 1916. It recounts ship being launched, Harvard rowing team, Grand Trunk Railroad Station fire, hospital center for French soldiers, and U.S. fleet at Guatanoma. HOLLYWOOD BLOWUPS 4-171 10 1949 AOK Various Bloopers from early Hollywood movies. LIZZIES OF THE FIELD 4-172 15 1924 AOK Sennett Comedy involving cars. Situations involve extending seat for picking up girls, tug of war stretching of car, and the major story concerns a road race, and rivalry between Red Dog and Black Cat garages. KRAZY KAT 4-174 5 1932 AOK Pat O'Neill In this early animation by Pat O'Neil, Mouse and Elephant fight for the love of Miss Hippo. Then Kat and Mouse team up to make money for a sea cruise. SHOUTIN' THE BLUES 4-175 6 1973 AOK Jack Agins The immortal Sonny Terry sings this song and accompanies himself on the harmonica. DOODLERS, THE 4-177 5 1975 AOK Kathy Rose Animated characters doodle and recreate themselves in this original film by Kathy Rose. SLAP HAPPY DAYS 4-178 12 1940 AOK Various Various comedy sequences of the stars of the silent cinema including Charlie Chaplin, Keystone Cops and others. Also there is a story involving a couple fighting, their money stolen, robber chased by Keystone Cops, money thrown into lake, recovered by fisherman and ending with an alligator fight. STAR TREK BLOOPERS 4-179 10 1978 AOK Desilu Bloopers from the Star Trek television series, starring William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. THEATRICAL REELS OF ABBOTT & COSTELLO 4-180 9 1955 AOK Charles Lamont Trailers for the following Abbott & Costello films: In The Foreign Legion, Little Giant, Buck Privates, In The Navy, and Ride 'em Cowboy. TRAILERS 4-181 10 1975 AOK Thunderbird Films Previews of the films entitled: DOG DAY AFTERNOON,, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST, TAXI DRIVER, and STRAW DOGS. COSTUME DESIGNER, THE 4-189 10 1949 AOK Indiana University ITShows how each character in a movie is attired to sustain the mood of the scene or to portray a segment of society, a country, or an era of history in accurate detail. Emphasizes the skill, research, and sense of appropriateness which goes into designing costumes to transform a human personality into a screen charact. TWENTY-THREE SKIDOO 4-190 8 1967 AOK NFBC If you erase the people of downtown America the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is what this film does. It shows the familiar city scene without a soul in sight: streets empty, buildings empty, yet everywhere evidence of recent life and activity. At the end of the film we learn what happened. EMERGING WORLD, THE 4-192 9 1966 AOK Ency. Brit. Ed. Corp.ITRaises the question whether the U.S. is justified in asserting itself in distant countries. Describes role of U.S. in helping under-developed nations toward freedom and self-government from one of Pres. Johnson's policy speeches. Suggests the U.S. can't remain free and affluent while 3/4 of the world remains destitute. NAILS 4-194 4 1973 AOK Aeschbacher An artist's conception of the population explosion. A community of nails propagate, build, and spread. When there is no space left they rust and corrode. HOLLYWOOD SOUVENIRS 4-196 9 1950 AOK Castle Films A short romantic musical made with all the glitz and glamour of early Hollywood. BETWEEN SHOWERS 4-197 5 1914 AOK Charlie Chaplin Misadventures befall Charlie Chaplin when he tries to help a lady cross a puddle left by a rain shower. LET'S GO TO THE CIRCUS 4-198 9 1949 AOK Encyl. Britannica A look at the preparation, lifestyle and performances of a travelling circus. FISHING FUN 4-199 8 1954 AOK Castle Films ITDifferent techniques of fishing from all over the country are brought together in this film. ARIZONA WOOING, AN 4-2 11 1915 AOK D.W. Griffith Tom is unpopular as a sheepman in cattle country. The citizen's committee decides to run him off when he begins to court a cattleman's daughter. PRINCESS NICOTINE 4-201 5 1909 AOK J. Stuart Blackton Animated humans perform a surreal skit where the miniature Princess Nicotine entertains a smoker. STAR SPANGLED BANNER, THE 4-202 2 1968 AOK USAF A rousing version of the Star Spangled Banner featuring dramatic shots of Air Force jets in action. DOUBLETALK 4-203 9 1977 AOK LCA A situation so hilariously human that every viewer can identify with it. Story unfolds as a young man calling for his first date with a girl is invited in to meet her parents. As banalities are exchanged, the film's overlapping soundtracks reveal what each person is really thinking. BRAND NAMES & LABELING GAMES 4-204 9 1973 AOK NET ITIn his memorable satire, comedian Marshall Ephron compares well-known brand products with X brands pointing out the X brands contain exactly the same ingredients as the national brands but are much lower in price. LACROSSE: HOW TO HOLD A STICK AND CRADLING 4-205 7 1972 AOK Creative Services ITFrom the series Lacrosse: the Fastest Game on Two Feet. Shows the proper way to hold a stick and teaches the technique of cradling. LACROSSE: SCOOPING 4-206 7 1972 AOK Creative Services ITFrom the series Lacrosse: the Fastest Game on Two Feet. Shows the proper way to scoop in lacrosse and teaches the proper way to practice scooping. LACROSSE: DODGING 4-207 7 1972 AOK Creative Services ITFrom the series Lacrosse: the Fastest Game on Two Feet. Shows the proper technique to dodging in lacrosse. WHY WE TAKE CARE OF PROPERTY: PLANET OF THE TICKLEBOPS 4-208 12 1976 AOK Learning Corp. of AmericaITVandal is a little boy who lives inside a cozy coccoon topped by a pretty glass bubble on a planet called Nice. Everybody keeps things nice and tidy. For sport people go ticklebop riding. Vandal and his friend realize that each person's actions affect others and that everyone is responsible for property around them. SLASHER FILM 4-209 3 1990 AOK Brad Pumphrey VARTA sound sync animated film by UMBC student Brad Pumphrey. It is a commentary on contemporary television programs and popular culture. MAKING OF CROOKS, THE 4-21 11 1915 AOK Paul Killiam A narrator follows the story of three men released from prison and how they are influenced by corruption, graft, and bad company in the pool room. IMMIGRATION IN AMERICA'S HISTORY 4-210 11 1960 AOK unknown ITExamines the major waves of immigration to the United States, from the early seventeenth century to 1960, in their historic, economic and sociological context. Dramatic reenactments show causes of immigration, occupational and settling patterns and contributions of each group to the growth and development of America. CLOSED MONDAYS 4-211 8 0 AOK Will Vinton ITA clay puppet wanders into an art gallery where he critiques the paintings and sculpture, snickering at and belittling them. In his inebriated state he thinks that he sees the artworks move. He staggers for the door, steps onto a low pedastal and is instantly turned into a sculpture. Parody of critics of modern art. CREDIT CARD BOQUET 4-212 10 1980 AOK COMGW ITThe ins and outs of renting money; first-hand experiences from people of different backgrounds - plus a little sage advice from a friendly flower vendor, help point up the fact that successful borrowing or obtaining credit depends to a great extent on one's age, work history and other factors. MAGICAL DISAPPEARING MONEY 4-213 11 1972 AOK Film Fair ITThis film on comparative shopping shows simple ways to cut everyday food costs. A friendly 'food expert witch' appears in a supermarket before a large crowd of customers and employs her magic powers to discuss cost factors in sugar-coated cereals, ready-cooked cereals, seasoned rice preparations, and ready to eat puddings. FAMILY PLANNING 4-214 10 1967 AOK DISNEY ITUses humor and animation to present in simple and direct terms the advantages of a planned family. With the assistance of Donald Duck as property man, the narrator explains how the decline in the death rate and increase in the birth rate has caused a worldwide population explosion. ECONOMICS: IT'S ELEMENTARY 4-215 11 1955 AOK CAHIL; AIMS ITBasic econmic concepts are illustrated by a family's summer vacation trip to their uncle's remote cabin. As consumers, they have to find ways of obtaining supplies and services which they cannot provide for themselves. THERE IS A LAW AGAINST IT 4-217 8 1972 AOK FILM FAIR ITFour familiar consumer problems are introduced in this film: garnishment of wages, unauthorized auto repair work, payment demanded for a debt already paid, and a housewife pressured into signing a purchase contract by a door to door salesman. FOOT IN THE DOOR 4-218 10 1972 AOK FILM FAIR ITIn a dramatized situation, a door to door salesman tries to sell a color television set to a resident of a low-income housing project. Since the woman had been victimized by a similar pitch once before, she suspects fraud, and her alertness in the present case results in arrest of the salesman. STORY OF OUR NEW BABY 4-219 11 1971 AOK CORT ITA dramatized account of Jane's learning, on the occasion of the arrival of the baby, the story of new life from conception to birth. MEDDLING WOMEN 4-22 11 1924 AOK Paul Killiam Lionel Barrymore stars as a playwright whose life is ruined by his meddling mother and aunt. Annotated and narrated by Paul Killiam. IT'S A NEW DAY 4-220 10 1984 AOK SBMCFE OF THE ITExaminesHANDICAPPED the new attitudes and technologies available to persons with disabilities to increase their integration into the mainstream of life. Highlights disabled people using new devices, such as a vertical-lift wheelchair, talking calculator and portaprinter. They are seen in challenging lifestyles. IT'S A NEW DAY 4-220 10 1984 AOK CFETH ITExamines the new attitudes and technologies available to persons with disabilities to increase their integration into the mainstream of life. Highlights disabled people using new devices. They are seen in challenging lifestyles. ROCKET LIFT-OFF 4-221 7 1970 AOK NASA ITThis film shows the preparation and lift-off of one of NASA's Titan type rockets. Explains the fuctions of each stage of the rocket. COMPUTER GLOSSARY, A: COMING TO TERMS WITH DATA PROCESSING4-222 MACHINE 10 1968 AOK Eames Film CollectionThis film takes you on a "fantastic voyage" into the complex microcircuitry of a computer. This film defines in basic terms the terminology of computers to give the viewer an enlarged understanding of electronic data processing. MOTHERS ARE PEOPLE 4-223 7 1974 AOK Kathleen Shannon Shows an articulate Jamaican woman employed as a consultant for a large Canadian firm as she discusses the problems of working mothers, particularly the lack of adequate and inexpensive day care facilities. She argues that the lack of such facilities makes it very difficult for poor women to find good jobs. MAGIC RITES: DIVINATION BY ANIMAL TRACKS 4-224 7 1967 AOK Herman SchlenkerPortrays the Dogon people of the Mali Highlands follow- ing the religious practice of divining. Explains that the rite includes drawing in the sand and luring animals with peanuts. Observes that the soothsayer is then able to foretell the future by analyzing the tracks made by the animals REFINER'S FIRE, THE 4-225 6 1969 AOK Phoenix Films Inc. An animated, abstract ballet about conformity. Two colors and two geometric shapes are used in this film, conceived and executed by three high school students in Arlington, Virginia. ACROPOLIS, THE 4-226 11 1962 AOK International Film BureauPoints ourInc. the artistic and architectural significance of the buildings on the Acropolis. Scale models are used to show how the ruined buildings appeared originally. Identifies many sculptures, and includes close-ups of the series of historical freezes. UNDERSTANDING STRESSES AND STRAINS 4-227 10 1968 AOK Hamilton S. Luske Amusing animated sequences illustrate the stresses and strains which plague contemporary man and impair his mental and overall health. ECONOMICS: IT'S ELEMENTARY 4-228 11 1955 AOK Charles Cahill Basic economic concepts are illustrated by a family's summer vacation trip to their uncle's cabin. They learn that better products and services are made possible by specialization. Also discovers the necessity of money as a medium of exchange. UMBC 4-229 8 1970 AOK UMBC This video takes a look at the many advantages of attending the University of Maryland Baltimore County. It examines some of the majors, courses, and extra cirricular activities available at UMBC. Students, faculty, and staff discuss their opinions about this institution of higher learning. MESSAGE OF THE VIOLIN 4-23 11 1910 AOK D.W. Griffith A narrator examines some of the movie devices and themes popular at the time "The Message" was filmed at Biograph. The story is of a poor violinist who wins the girl he loves from a rich count by the music of his violin which he plays at her wedding. ONLY BEAUTY KNOWS: SHOULD HE TELL? 4-230 4 1970 AOK Encyclopedia BritanicaITDepicts a young boy as he is confronted with the problem of deciding whether or not he should report friends he has seen stealing. Shows Benjy, who is visiting a store with his mother, coming upon two of his friends as they put merchandise in their pockets without becoming aware that someone is watching them. WHAT'S YOUR AUTHORITY 4-231 11 1972 AOK Perennial EducationITIllustrated the kind of authority found in our society. Presents two episodes that dramatize unsolved problems, conflicting reponsibilities and demands of authority. Designed to aid children in examining their own values as they relate to authority. WHO NEEDS RULES? 4-232 10 1972 AOK Encyclopedia BritannicaITEmphasizes the need for rules in our society and presents two episodes that dramatize the conflict of choice between obeying or breaking a rule. WHY WE HAVE ELECTIONS: THE KING OF SNARK 4-233 9 1972 AOK Learning Corp. of AmericaITWhen a king who has left no heirs dies, the people of the mythical town of Snark are left to find a replacement. Within a short time they develop an election system which helps solve their problem in a fair manner. LATE FOR DINNER: WAS DAWN RIGHT? 4-234 8 1970 AOK Encyclopedia BritannicaITUses a situation in which a child is scolded for being late for dinner, before she has a chance to explain her reasons, to explain to children that their conflicting feelings are common and normal. MR. SILENT HASKENS (DEALING FOR DAISY) 4-24 10 1914 AOK William S. Hart Daisy arrives in town to claim her inheritance, which she learns is a saloon. The bachelors then decide she needs a husband, and Daisy becomes the stake in a game of poker. PAPER DOLL, THE 4-25 11 1913 AOK Blackhawk Films From the Perils of Pauline series, this was made during Pearl White's stay with the Crystal Film Company. SHERIFF OF STONE GULCH, THE 4-27 11 1913 AOK Ruth Roland A blundering sheriff, a bank robbery and a case of mistaken identity set the stage for this western. The heroine saves the day with her quick thinking and riding. UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE 4-28 22 1914 AOK Francis X. BushmanA comedy about the clever ruse planned by a prince and his friend to avoid a state marriage. ADVENTURES OF DOLLIE 4-29 11 1908 AV D.W. Griffith THIS FILM IS MISSING FROM THE UMBC COLLECTION Dollie's mother offends a gypsy who tries to force his wares upon her. The first film ever directed by D.W. Griffith. BARON MUNCHAUSEN'S DREAM 4-3 11 1911 AOK George Melies A somewhat ponderous comedy based on Rudolf Raspe's stories of the popular braggart. BATTLE, THE 4-30 11 1911 AOK D.W. Griffith Civil War picture about a cowardly soldier who transforms into a hero by the derision of the girl he loves. CROSSROADS OF LIFE 4-4 11 1908 AOK D. W. Griffith ITThe glamorous life of the theater provides temptation for some young girls. Griffith makes his last appearance as an actor in this film. ALLURES 4-41 8 1961 AOK Jordan Belson A journey through outer space is depicted by the use of varying film patterns. Correlates geometrically animated patterns with variations in pace and intensity of music to present an example of kinetic art. Consists of sequences featuring interplay of dots, lines, planes and variation of focus. FOLLIES, THE 4-42 11 1920 AOK Florenz Ziegfeld ITTwo topless dancers perform typical burlesque routine from 20's. DR. JEKYL AND MR. HYDE 4-5 11 1912 AOK Lucius Henderson An early film version of the popular horror tale by Robert Louis Stevenson. BOSCO'S PICTURE SHOW 4-53 11 1932 AOK Leon Schesinger ITBosco, the famous cartoon character, puts on his own movie show complete with newsreels, Laurel and Hardy , and a spoof on the innocent girl chased by villain theme. DR. JEKYL AND MR. HYDE 4-6 11 1920 AOK Louis B. Mayer One of two 1920 film versions of the classic horror tale by Robert Louis Stevenson. T.V. COMMERCIALS 4-60 11 1968 AOK Various Commercials included are: Dove, Gillette Razors, Vote Toothpaste, Alka Seltzer, and Avis. T.V. COMMERCIALS 4-61 11 1969 AOK Various Commercials included are: United Airlines, Alka Seltzer, French's Mustard, Coffee-Mate, Phase III Soap, Wisk, Arid Deodorant, Nair, Lifebuoy, All, and Whistle. T.V. COMMERCIALS 4-62 11 1970 AOK Various Commercials included are: National Dairy Council for milk, Halo Shampoo, Cold Power, Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Yogi Bear against smoking, Moment of Truth After Shave, Baggies, Ajax, Skin Mist Soap, and others. T.V. COMMERCIALS 4-63 11 1974 AOK Various Commercials included are: Ivory Snow, Ajax, Arthritis Pain Formula, Wonder Cloth, Brioschi, After Eight Mints, Good and Fruity, Tiparillo, Eggoes, Milk, Good and Plenty, and Kit Kat. T.V. COMMERCIALS 4-64 11 1974 AOK Various Commercials included are: Boursin Cheese, Wear Dated Clothes, Schick Razors, Borateem Plus, Cheez-It Crackers, Westinghouse Range, Amphora tobacco, Top Choice Dog Food, Jack Winter Clothes, Snow Crop Orange Juice, and others. TWO BAGATELLES 4-68 11 1952 AOK NFBC Portrays through animation the dancing and acrobatics of a male figure to the accompaniment of two musical numbers. EASY STREET 4-7 25 1917 AOK Charles Chaplin ITComedy classic from the Charlie Chaplin comedy theater series. Chaplin is a hobo reformed by a sermon. He becomes a policeman and changes the toughest people in town. (two copies) LITTLE PHANTASY ON A 19TH CENTURY PAINTING 4-71 4 1946 AOK NFBC The painting by Arnold Boecklin, "Isle of the Dead" is the subject of this experimental film. HOPPITY POP 4-73 3 1946 AOK Norman McLaren ITAn experimental film made by drawing directly upon 35mm movie film with ordinary pen and ink. Colored shapes do a dance in time to old-fashioned calliope music. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1952 4-80 10 1971 AOK EBEC Discusses issues of the Eisenhower-Stevenson presidential election. YEARS IN REVIEW - 1936 4-81 0 1936 AOK Kraus-Thomson l) King Edward abdicates, 2) Racial troubles in Palestine, 3) Italy conquers Ethiopia, 4) Germany backs Italian conquest, 5) Hitler sieges the Rhineland, 6) Roosevelt wins second term. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1936 4-82 9 1971 AOK EBEC Film discusses the issues and the outcome of the 1936 election campaign between Franklin Roosevelt and Alfred Landon. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1940 4-83 10 1971 AOK EBEC Discusses issues of the 1940 Roosevelt-Wilke election: war, national defense, and foreign policy. RESTLESS EARTH, THE: EVIDENCE FROM ANCIENT LIFE 4-85 11 1973 AOK Daley, Philip Studies the relationships between the evolution of plant and animal life and the history of the changing earth. POSSIBILITIES OF WAR IN THE AIR, THE 4-86 10 1906 AOK Paul Killiam Helpful narration aids in understanding the significance of this 1906 film in which a sinister enemy bombs London from dirigibles. THORVALDSEN--DENMARK'S GREAT SCULPTURE 4-87 15 1949 AOK Carl Dreyer The works of Thorvaldsen from the early 1800's. Film shows many examples of his work. GRANTON TRAWLER 4-88 11 1934 AOK McGraw Hill Depicts a day's work on a British fishing trawler off the coast of Scotland in 1934. Records the men as they toss their nets and clean the day's catch. Captures the essence of man and the sea in the days before machine-orientated fishing. ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION 4-89 9 1963 AOK Stanford UniversityMATHThe relationship between the union of sets and the addition of numbers is developed. The commutative property of addition is obtained from the same property for set unions. The difference set (relative complement) is exhibited and used to discuss subtraction. CONTINUITY OF MAPPINGS 4-90 10 1967 AOK MLA ITDemonstrates that points in the Domain can be mapped into the Range by f(a). Defines concept of neighbor- hood and contrasts continuity and discontinuity. Gives illustration of continuous mapping. COUNTING 4-91 10 1966 AOK MLA ITDefines cardinal number of a set. Two sets are shown to have the same cardinal number if and only if they are equivalent. Uses number line to define standard set, then establishes one-to-one correspondence between standard set and set to be counted. DEFINITE INTEGRAL AS A LIMIT, THE 4-92 12 1967 AOK Math Assoc. of AmericaDefines the area under the curve for both continuous and monotonic functions using Riemann sums. Describes the limit of the sum of successively smaller rectangular approximations and shows the derivation of the definite integral. FUNCTION IS A MAPPING, A 4-93 10 1966 AOK MLA ITUses animation to define function as a mapping, introducing the terms domain and range. Presents familiar examples of real-valued functions of a real variable. FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF THE CALCULUS 4-94 10 1963 AOK MLA ITUses animation to demonstrate the fundamental theorem of the calculus. Defines F(x) as the area under f(a) from the fixed point a, to a variable point x. I MAXIMIZE 4-95 10 1967 AOK MLA Illustrates, through animation, the concept of maximizing and its potential value in problem solving. Uses as an example making the largest possible rectangle from a fixed length of string. Introduces the use of derivatives in maximization problems. INFINITE ACRES 4-96 10 1967 AOK Mathematical Assoc.Represents of America the paradoxical situation of a solid with a finite volume and an infinite surface area. Presumes knowledge of improper integrals and solids of revolution. LIMIT 4-97 10 1967 AOK MLA Defines the term limit, using the idea of a neighbor- hood. Illustrates the use of the definition with examples of real valued functions of a single real variable. MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION 4-98 7 1969 AOK MLA Uses animation and music to show relationships between abstract arithmetic ideas and situations in daily life. Designed for elementary school teachers and their classroom. NEWTON'S METHOD 4-99 10 1966 AOK MLA Uses animation to illustrate the notion of an iterative procedure. Presents Newton's method as representative of such a procedure and includes examples. PORTRAIT OF A CHANCELLOR 6-10 15 1973 AOK UMBC Screen ArtsExamines the responsibility involved in being a chancellor. Lee is interviewed at work and at his home. He talks of his law career, plans for the University, publications, etc. IT'S A BIRD 6-11 15 1935 AOK Harold Muller Charles Bowers stars in this Lowell Thomas story from The Tall Tales Club about a bird who eats metals. THREE DANCES 6-12 17 1964 AOK Gene Friedman Three dance pieces entitled; "Public", "Party", and "Private" featuring Judith Denn. Music by John McDowell. THREE DANCES 6-12V 17 1964 AOK Gene Friedman Three dance pieces entitled: "Public", "Party", and "Private", featuring Judith Dunn. Music by John McDowell. YEARS IN REVIEW - 1933 6-13 13 1933 AOK Kraus-Thomson 1) Franklin Roosevelt takes office, 2) President urges confidence in banks, 3) President backs the recovery program, 4) Prohibition is repealed, 5) Hitler takes over Germany, 6) Japan's army marches to China Wall, 7) Japan quits League of Nations, 8) Revolt in Cuba. STEEL TOWN 6-14 17 1944 AOK NAVC Discusses the daily lives of steel workers and shows steel mills and blast furnaces in Youngstown, Ohio. AREA UNDER A CURVE 6-16 12 1966 AOK Modern Learning AidsShows how to use polygons of arbitrarily small dimensions to determine areas under segments of curves. Discusses non-decreasing and non-increasing monatonic functions, and continuous vs. discontinuous functions. SOLAR FLARES 6-17 13 1959 AOK Albert Lavastida Uses time-lapse photographs of the sun's disc to show sun spots, plages, filaments, and prominences. Describes solar flares and their effect on the earth's magnetic field. EARTHQUAKE BELOW 6-18 15 1975 AOK NASA ITDiscusses the threat of earthquakes in California. Scenes from the 1906 San Francisco quake and 1971 earthquakes are shown. Use of satellites in earthquake research is discussed also. HOLLYWOOD GAG REEL 6-23 15 1963 AOK CBS Studios James Arness narrates outakes due to not remembering lines, scenery or prop misbehaving and animal problems. Scenes are taken from , Twilight Zone, Red Skeleton and others. Also film editors splice various scenes from TV shows to make a comedy commercial. LOU COSTELLO BLOOPER REEL 6-24 15 1955 AOK Charles Lamont Bloopers from several of Lou Costello's films. DOWNWIND *Note this film was last seen going to VART 6/16/93** 6-28 15 1973 AOK Pat O'Neill Experimental film which makes use of various film techniques such as animation, pixillation, etc. SERIAL TRAILERS 6-29 35 1966 AOK Various Series of clips from serials which were adapted from comic books in the early sixties. RITUAL IN TRANSFIGURED TIME 6-3 15 1943 AOK Maya Deren Experimental film on the concept of creating dance out of non-dancing elements. All movements, as in dance, are related to each other though they are not of a traditional dance nature. JUNCTION 6-30 9 1979 AOK Rudy Burkhardt A quick paced modern dance piece performed to the music of Bach. Featured dancer: Liz Walton. UNAMUNO Y SU SALAMANCA 6-33 20 1979 AOK Babbitt Films Spanish dialogue. Purpose of this film is to acquaint secondary and college students of spanish with the life of Miguel De Unamune and the city of Salamanca, which influenced his writing. WATERPLAY FOR TEACHING YOUNG CHILDREN 6-34 17 1972 AOK Vassar College Shows the value of water as a natural resource for preschool children in a setting as different as the college nursery school and the inner city day care center. Demonstrates some educational possibilities water presents. Presents methods of controlling and directing water in a constructive, educational manner. PIROGUE MAKER, THE 6-37 11 1955 AOK Aronald Eagle/RobertITThe Flaherty vanishing art of making a pirogue, the canoe used by the Acadian settlers of Louisiana. Photographed in the bayou country with a musical background of songs by Susan Reed. PARTY'S OVER, THE 6-38 15 1976 AOK HEW IT(Jackson Junior High series) Introduces the problem of alcohol and peer pressure. Depicts a girl's quiet slumber party, which becomes raucous when a group of high school boys arrive with liquor. ROUTE - 1 6-39 15 1976 AOK HEW IT(Jackson Junior High Series) Shows an eight grade science class and its study of different kinds of alcohol. Uses animation to demonstrate how alcohol travels through the body an how it affects the brain and other systems. NEGOTIATING SUCCESSFULLY: LESSON 2 6-40 30 1975 AOK Time-Life Film andIT NegotiationVideo is a search for info from the opponent. This lesson, commencing with the art of telephone negotiation, explains the advantages of patience, listening, not trusting your assumptions, and the technique of asking and answering questions. LIKE FATHER LIKE SON 6-41 14 1976 AOK HEW IT(Jackson Junior High series) Shows how a son tries to approach the problem of alcoholism with his father, who is a problem drinker. After an argument, the father promises to change. Suggests methods of rehabilitation and sources of help. INK AND RICE PAPER 6-42 15 1954 AOK Carson Davidson ITNew England artist Lowell Naeve shows step by step how a woodcut picture is made, starting with the drawing of the original scene. TACTICS OF PRESSURE: LESSON 4 6-43 25 1975 AOK Time-Life films ITA lecture by Chester L. Karrass, who describes various pressure tactics used in negotiations, tells how to apply pressure. Based on the book, The Negotiation Game by Chester L. Karrass. ROLE OF COAL, THE 6-44 17 1979 AOK University of IndianaITExplains and illustrates the past and present role of coal as an energy source, as a raw material in chemical and industrial products and its physical characteristics as a natural resource. Products using coal as a natural resource include drugs, nylon, dyes, solvents and explosives. DANCE FROM PORT SAIED-BAMBOTIA, A 6-48 17 1972 AOK Egyptian Film BoardITShows dancers performing contemporary Egyptian dance. WATERS OF FAUOM 6-49 17 1971 AOK EGYPTIAN FILM BOARDITShows how water can be the foundation of a civilization and can also lead to its downfall. VITAL LINK, THE 6-50 15 1976 AOK SOUTHERBY ITThe role of the general public in emergency situations such a choking, drowning, auto injury, poison and heart attack is explored in this film designed to acquaint the viewer with the services provided by private and public agencies. Emergence service units in action are high-lighted and the availability of public classes. PARKS 6-51 7 1970 AOK INFORM ITContrast urban hurry and confusion with the idyllic beauty and tranquility of an island of nature within the city park the changing changing seasons are shown with their accompanying human moods and activities. Narration is limited to a few selected passages from Thoreau's "Walden". BICYCLING ON THE SAFE SIDE 6-52 16 1957 AOK RAMSGATE FILMSITWith more adult bicyclist on the road, accidents are increasing. Stresses bicycle safety as well as rider comfort and efficiency. GERBILS 6-53 12 1971 AOK XEROX ITShows students involved in the care of handling gerbils. Provides information on this subject. Interjects scenes of gerbils in their natural habitat. TO BE ASSERTIVE 6-54 10 1979 AOK BB PRODUCTIONSITDiscusses being assertive from a woman's point of view. Depicts women talking about situations they have been in. Deals with being assertive in everyday life. OWL WHO GAVE A HOOT, THE 6-55 15 1967 AOK INFORM ITAn animated film about exploitation, connivance and fraud in the consumer world of the ghetto and what can be done about it. WISE AND RESONSIBLE CONSUMERSHIP 6-56 13 1973 AOK CEC ITAddresses itself to the question, 'Are there ways to get more for your money?' Deals with the pitfalls of impuls buying, acquaints young consumers with various merchandising and promotional tactics by retailers, explains bait-and-switch trick, emphasizes the importance of reading labels carefully, etc. FINDING A WAY TO EMPLOYMENT SUCCESS 6-57 15 1980 AOK MVC RESEARCH ITANDThis filmDEVELOPMENT discusses the ways to find a good job through better education, whether it be from a four year university, community college or a vocational technical school. MONEY TO BURN 6-58 21 1977 AOK CHUH ITDiscusses insulation and the money it can save you. Changing filters in heaters. Installing storm windows and doors. Closing doors and windows to cut heating and air conditioning cost. Weather strips, cauking. Cooking a lot at one time. ACCESS AMERICA 6-59 15 AOK Art & Trans. ComplianceDeals withBoard the need for facilities that accomoate everyone, including the physically disabled. TOTEM 6-6 17 1963 AOK Ed Emschwiller Explains modern ballet by employing film techniques such as superimposed, juxtaposed and kaleidoscopic images using electronic music in the background. The Ailwin Nikolais Dance Company performs a special version of the modern dance ballet "Totem". LEARNING FOR LIVING IN A TECHNOLOGICAL WORLD 6-60 14 1972 AOK American IndustrialDefines Arts Ass. the purposes of Industrial Arts Education in elementary grades through college levels and explores Industrial Arts teaching as a career. LAW AND THE PEOPLE, THE 6-61 1971 AOK Mert Koplin Study of the Constitution becomes dramatic when the case of the right of Muhammad Ali to box helps demonstrate a constitutional guarantee. JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SCHOOL: THE EARLY DAYS 6-8 15 1932 AOK Johns Hopkins William Henry Welch reminisces about the early days of Johns Hopkins Medical School. TALEB AND HIS LAMB 8 169 16 1975 AOK Barr Films, Amitai FilmsITThis film describes a tale of the Bepouin people, of a boy and his defiance of his father because of love for a lamb. COUNTY HOSPITAL 8-10 22 1932 AOK James Parrott ITOllie, in a hospital recuperating from an accident, is visited by Stan who creates havoc. TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD 8-100 21 1975 AOK Barbara Margolis An emotionally moving report on the human rights situation and the condition of political prisoners in Chile since the military coup of 1973. The film also contains important documentary scenes of the September 11th coup and the arrest and detention of prisoners. In Spanish with English subtitles. FACE OF THE EARTH 8-102 17 1975 AOK Nat'l Film Board of ITGeologicalCanada film which explores the origin of our planet's outer layer. Illustrated by interesting footage of volcanoes, tidal waves, and animated maps. The accompanying musical score draws its theme from Hayden's Creation. MASS OF ATOMS, THE, PART 1 8-103 20 1967 AOK MLA Presents an experiment in which the masses of a helium atom and a polonium atom are determined. Shows how alpha particles are collected from decaying polonium to provide a sample of helium. INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT 8-104 17 1971 AOK Indiana University Defines instructional development as a systematic approach to instruction based on decisions about the learner, learning, the learning environment, and evaluation. KNOW WHAT I MEAN-LOUDER THAN WORDS 8-105 22 1973 AOK WNVT This film discusses body language (kinesics) both by itself and interacting with the spoken word. Although slightly dated, it is important in that it reflects the concern for communication which culminated in the 60's when this film was made. CAPRICIA ESPAGNOL (SPANISH FIESTA) 8-109 20 1941 AOK Jean Negulesco ITDances of peasants & aristocrats enhance the tale of a gypsy fortune teller. This film presents a one-act ballet in five parts: Alborado, Variation, Alborada, Gypsy scene and dance, and Fandango Asturiana. Performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Dance Company. CAVALCADE OF DANCE 8-110 15 1952 AOK Jean Negulesco ITThe dancing team of Bellose and Ulanda demonstrate the classic dances from 1904 to about 1950. STATES OF MATTER 8-111 13 1957 AOK CRM/McGraw Hill Discusses matter, describing solids, liquids, and gases, and explaining various properties of it. Shows an experiment children can perform to show that matter cannot be destroyed. NATURE OF MATTER: AN ATOMIC VIEW (2ND COPY) 8-113V 22 1973 AOK McGraw Hill Origin of atomic theory explained. Scientific confirmation shown in photos of atomic patterns. Proceeds with analysis of the atom. Computer-animated diagrams demonstrate the quantum theory and probability distribution. MARCH OF THE MOVIES 8-117 30 1959 AOK Time-Life Films A survey of some film classics stored in the New York Museum of Modern Art and an account of the development of the film industry. THERAYATTAM 8-120 17 1972 AOK Rachel John Worship dances of Malabar. Actual film of the natives of north Malabar preparing for and performing their ritual worship dances. Narration explains various aspects of the dance and the culture of these people. ANTONIO 8-122 20 1967 AOK Manuel y FernandoVarious Pallares sequences of Spanish dance filmed in settings such as a cavern and on a seashore. GESTURES OF SAND 8-123 20 1968 AOK Frank Hobden Dance from country of Aden. Film by Allegha Fuller Snyder explores the patterns of music, movement, ritual and myth which were integrally a part of the life of the Jews of Aden, expressed through the unique artistry of Margalit Oved, who was a leading dancer with the Inbal Dance theater of Israel. FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENCE 8-124 19 1976 AOK Steve Campus ITYoung children are shown in classroom situations in which they learn about various basic scientific principles. Classroom experiences are suggested in such areas as magnetism, buoyancy, and weight, force, gravity, and others. ONCE ON A BOARD 8-128 20 1977 AOK Bill Spicer A boy gets a skateboard as a gift and learns about safety and performing stunts. BOAT, THE 8-129 22 1921 AOK Buster Keaton ITKeaton sails into stormy weather with his family on a boat he himself built in his garage. DEBT TO THE PAST 8-13 21 1961 AOK Moody Institute Designed to promote a deep appreciation of the past and the countless ways in which our lives have been enriched through our heritage. RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT NIXON 8-130 25 1974 AOK unknown President Nixon's resignation speech. POTTERS OF HEBRON 8-132 53 1976 AOK Phoenix Films A visual portrait of an Arab pottery workshop in the Hebron Hills southeast of Jerusalem. Documents the techniques used by a traditional family of potters. Shows the craftsmen's process and reveals the family's unique working relationship. T.V. COMMERCIALS 8-133 17 1968 AOK Various Commercials include: Chiquita Banana, National Beer, Colt 45, Malt Duck, Tuborg, Vlasic Pickles, Mrs. Filbert's Butter, etc. DIMINISHING LANDSCAPE 8-134 17 1978 AOK Jeff Duncan A dance piece with choreography and direction by Jeff Duncan. A documentary record film made for the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. TWO TARS 8-14 22 1928 AOK James Parrott The two tars are eager to go for a drive in the country with some girls. A massive traffic jam causes tempers to flare and finally the all-but-destroyed cars are lead into a railroad tunnel by the two tars. TILT 8-148V 20 1972 AOK NFBC This delightful animated film poses the problem of how the people of this world share their wealth and resources to save themselves from disaster. It draws no conclusions but raises some of the most significant and thought-provoking questions of our day. Also in AOK, UMVID 4785. FARMER'S WIFE 8-150 15 1940 AOK U.S. Government ITProduced during World War II, this film discusses the role farm wives were expected to play in the war effort. SALT OF THE EARTH 8-152 12 1937 AOK U.S. Dept. of Agricult.This film, produced by the U.S. government, puts forth the virtues of American farm life. FAMILIES FIRST 8-153 20 1947 AOK NY Dept. of CorrectionITA 1940's view of the ideal family, presenting vignettes of the right and wrong ways to handle family life. CITIES OF THE FUTURE 8-154 18 1967 AOK CBS/McGraw Hill ITShows the growth of cities today and the steps man is taking to improve them. Compares new cities such as Brasilia, Brazil and Reston, Virginia with old cities such as Philadelphia, PA and Stockholm, Sweden. From the 21st Century Series. Narrated by Walter Cronkite. RAINBOW OF STONE, THE 8-157 23 1949 AOK Indiana Univ. A. V.IT TellsCtr. the story of Ziki, a Navajo boy, and his friend Jimmy, the son of a white trader, who upon hearing the tribal legend of green pastures beyond the rainbow of stone, set out and found new grazing lands for the tribes flocks during a period of drought. SCHLIEREN 8-158 18 1959 AOK Shell Oil Co. Film DivisionPresents an explanation of the Schlieren technique of photography. A method of making visible any phenomenon where changes of refraction index occur in transparent solids, liquids, or gases. Shows color techniques recently developed by Shell and provides some examples such as different liquids in association. SOCIAL CHANGE AND THE AMERICAN WOMAN 8-159 17 1967 AOK Wolper:Ency. Brit. Ed.Traces Corp. the evolution of the American woman's emancipation from 1900 to the present. Contrasts the traditional role of women with that of the aggressive suffragette and the Jazz Age swinger. Portrays the basic social changes that provided women with the means and rationalization for greater freedoms. CHARLES BURCHFIELD: FIFTY YEARS OF HIS ART 8-160 14 1966 AOK University of AZ ITReview major works of Amer. painter during the years 1915-1965. Recognized master of the water-color medium, his early work stressed fantasy and reflected his admiration of oriental calligraphy. In his middle period he moved toward realism with romantic land- scapes of small town America, later visions of nature. WATER IS WET 8-161 20 1969 AOK Three Prong Prod.ITCombines reality and fantasy as a rainy day wetness is seen in many photographic sequences and a young girl's toy animals come to life to play a 'sound' game during the rain. Shows children involved in finger painting, dance and movement activities, and imagination-film animation sequence of a storm. PRACTICAL FILM MAKING 8-162 19 1972 AOK Ency. Brit. Ed. Corp.ITDepicts the essential elements of film making by tracing the steps in the production of a film. Stresses the need for planning, organization, and efficiency in film making. Illustrates the functions of each member of a film crew. RATIONAL SUICIDE 8-164 16 1981 AOK Carousel Films, Inc.ITUses interviews with terminally ill patients, their families, and noted advocates of different methods for dealing with dying to examine the question of rational suicide. Contrasts the hospice movement, represented by Dame Cecily Saunders, with the right to die with dignity proponents. ROC BIRD AND THE RESCUE, THE 8-166 15 1973 AOK Learning Corp. of AmericaIn this animated tale, Sinbad, aided by a sympathetic parrot, escapes from a sultan's palace where he had been sentenced to death. He arrives at an island where he falls into the clutches of the monstrous roc bird which leads to further adventures in Sinbad's saga. Based on a tale from The Arabian nights. JOE MAGARAC 8-167 12 1971 AOK Lemont Films ITAn animated American folklore tale, told using watercolors and other animation techniques. His story brought enormous strength to the steel industry. A hard working steelman who melted into a pot of molten steel to make it better. When a good days work is done the steel workers say "magarac" GUATEMALA: NATION OF CENTRAL AMERICA 8-170 17 1961 AOK EBEC ITDescribes the peoples and geography of Guatemala, lists major imports and exports, depicts the life of a typical Indian family of the highlands, and points out the social and cultural gulf which exists between the Spaniards and the Indians. HANG GLIDING: THE NEW FREEDOM 8-171 15 1974 AOK R.B. Underwood ITViewers will learn how a person strapped to a large kite can be carried a great distance through the air by the wind. Camera shots from a soaring hang glider give the feel of an actual flight. IMAGES MEDIEVALES 8-172 18 1947 AOK William Novik ITA picture of life in the Middle Ages as recorded in detail miniatures of illuminated manuscripts of the 14th and 15th centuries found in the Biblotheque nationale in Paris. LIMESTONE 8-173 13 1978 AOK University of IndianaITExplains and simulates the formation of sedimentary rock, focusing on the importance of limestone as a natural resource. Locates limestone quarries on the map and shows how the stone is quarried in blocks to be cut in desired shapes. Discusses limestone by products such as soap medicine, paint and steel. RIP VAN WINKLE 8-174 18 1980 AOK William O'Donnell ITPresents an illustrated version of Washington Irving's familiar story, using a series of paintings or colored etchings designed and executed by William O'Donnell, with a voice-over reading of the story. GIFTS IN BROCA'S AREA 8-175 23 1990 AOK Dan Bailey VARTConcentrates on the inner conflicts and visions of a woman potter whose mass production orientation creates attractive practical objects, but her practical priorities constrain and frustrate her more purely artistic spirit. Similarly the filmmaker creates a vessel which functions in much the same way. FOUR CHILDREN 8-176 20 1968 AOK USECO; NAVC The story of four head start children , so alike as human beings so different as people, an intimate look at the children and the homes that influence them. ELECTRICITY COMES TO A NORTH AFRICAN VILLAGE 8-177 15 1971 AOK Egyptian Film BoardITShows the arrival of electricity in a Noth African village near Egypt. ELECTRICITY COMES TO A NORTH AFRICAN VILLAGE 8-177 15 1971 AOK Egyptian Film BoardITShows the arrival of electricity in a Noth African village near Egypt. PRESERVATION OF EGYPTIAN TEMPLES 8-178 12 1973 AOK Egyptian Film BoardITExamines the steps the government of Egypt is taking to preserve its temples and statues that lay behind a newly built dam that is causing the water to rise threateningly close to the monuments. WHAT'S IN A SHADOW 8-179 12 1979 AOK JF ITThe film relates the shadow to the idea of the sun's position at different times of teh day and how a knowledge of that helps in finding directions. LOONS OF AMISK 8-180 15 1981 AOK LCA ITBeautiful color photography portrays the life cycle of the common loon with its eerie call, now heard only in isolated areas because of man's encroachment. WALKING SAFELY TO SCHOOL 8-182 18 1974 AOK MOYER ITBasic principles of pedestrian safety are illustrated in the story of Jerry, a boy who has learned the safety rules from his policeman father, goes about helping Linda and other children at their school to learn safe walking habits. DO YOUR OWN THING 8-183 13 1976 AOK FILMATION STUDIOSITFat Albert and the kids get an early taste of girl's lib when Penny shows the gang that she is more than a match for the kids at sports. BUILDING A DREAM (ISRAEL) 8-184 28 1978 AOK CORT ITExamines the determined purpose and accomplishments of Jewish immigrants to their homeland: the planning and the growth of Israel's cities, reclamation of desert into productive land, and the organization of people with diverse backgrounds and languages into a nation. PICTURE TROUBLE, 8-185 17 1978 AOK FILM FAIR ITAdaptations of three episodes from "A Bear Called Paddington" BEEP, BEEP 8-186 12 1975 AOK CHUH ITAnimation. Two boys build a wondrous packing crate 'car', but one is so unwilling to share the driver's seat that the car and perhaps the friendship end in rubble. PRUNING PRACTICES 8-187 21 1966 AOK BROOKLYN BOTANICALITSplit screen GARDEN technique is used to show timing, demostrating too early, correct and too late appearance of various species. How to cut a large limb for minimum damage, how much to prune and why, choosing direction and position of cuts, and cloud pruning are demonstrated. Importance of correct tools is emphasized PLAYING SAFE IN ANIMAL TOWN 8-188 14 1976 AOK CORT ITThe puppet residents of Animal Town are excited when they learn that the folks in the big ciy are going to help them build streets and a railroad. When mechanized traffic brings a host of safety problems, children and parents respond by adopting traffic rules and building a new playground for safe recreation. FROM MUSCLE TO MACHINE 8-189 15 1978 AOK POWER TRANSMISSIONITPortrays ASSOC. the basic machines of early man and demonsrates how the principles of these early machines still govern today's mechanical power transmission components that make up our machines. Includes basic formulas applied to the design and use of allmachines, i.e. energy , force, power, etc.... RUN! 8-19 16 1962 AOK Jack Kuper An allegorical suggestion of destructive tendencies in high-pressure modern society and self-centered modern man. Panicked, a harried man runs blindly through life until he falls into a grave he has dug. FATS 8-190 13 1981 AOK JF ITThis program looks at the effects of over consumption of fats and offers alternative foods to help reduce your intake of fats while still maintaining the proper amount of proteins in your daily diet. BUY LINE, THE 8-191 11 1972 AOK CSDE ITThis film takes a look at visual advertising's phychological seduction, disclaimers, false and misleading statements, etc. We also examine good ads that provide decision making information. TO A BABYSITTER 8-192 17 1974 AOK INFORM ITDemonstrates that babysitting is a serious job which demands a strong sense of resposibility. Most of the action revolves around teenage Debbie, from the moment she receives a call asking her to babysit until she returns home later that evening. APHID EATERS, THE 8-193 15 1976 AOK BARR ITDescribes a young girl's independent experiment to identify some bugs from her garden. Follows her as she keeps daily records, does library research and observes the life cycle of ladybird beetles. THERE'S COAL IN THEM THAR'HILLS:STRIP MINING, PROS AND CONS 8-194 20 1976 AOK CBS ITIn Montana surface and mineral rights can be sold separately for the same piece of land. Ranchers have been ruined by large coal companies strip mining their land, but by law they can do nothing about it. PROMISES 8-195 21 1979 AOK RAMSGATE ITExplores advertising and its pervasive influence on our lives. Through a series of satires on television commercials, a variety of techniques used by advertisers to sell products are analyzed. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND SMOKE DETECTORS 8-196 18 1977 AOK HFC ITThe film's message; smoke detectors and fire extinguishers are the cheapest form of fire insurance. Different types of smoke and heat detectors are presented, and the importance of their positioning in the house is stressed. LIVERWORTS..ADAPTATIONS TO TERRESTRIAL LIFE 8-197 11 1965 AOK MCGH ITPoints out the adaptations which early water dwelling plants had to undergo in order to survive on the land. Uses the example of Liverworts, which grow on the land but still depend upon external water for fertilization of the egg. I CAN BE A HOSPITAL WORKER 8-198 10 1974 AOK PARMT ITExplores the various jobs and people that enable this city in miniature to function with the speed and the efficiency that its role demands. WE'LL MAKE OUR OWN TEAM 8-199 22 1975 AOK XEROX ITA young inner city kid learns the value of money by collecting bottles and turning them in to a recycling place for the deposit. CLEVER DUMMY, A 8-2 22 1927 AOK Ben Turpin ITAn inventor makes an electric dummy which is a dead ringer for Ben, who impersonates the dummy on stage. While doing so, he steals the manager's money and the chase begins. T.V. COMMERCIALS 8-20 22 1974 AOK Various Commercials included are: Shell, Tuborg Beer, Tab, Kit Kat, Clearasil, Good and Plenty, Ivory Snow, Alpo, Biorisch, Hoots, TV Guide, Pop Tarts, Good and Fruity, Milk, Toyota, Rice Crispies, Special K, and Anacin. NIGHT FLIGHT 8-200 21 1979 AOK LCA ITAntoine de Saint Exupery's classic novel of the men involoved in flying early airmail routes in the 1930's is an absorbing drama which raises penetrating questions relating to man's view of immortality, human values, technological progress, and decision-making. TRANSITION GENERATION :A THIRD WORLD PROBLEM 8-201 22 1977 AOK IFF ITFocuses on the people of Afghanistan, examining the problems involved in questioning traditional values while selecting from Western cultures only what is useful. Discusses the difficulties of accelerating the development of a society and educating its people. COMMUNISM IN CONFLICT- CZECHOSLOVAKIA IN CHAINS 8-202 14 1968 AOK HMN ITDiscusses history of the Czechs, including establishment as a nation, the Munich Pact, Nazi invasion and Soviet domination. Deals with Dubcek and his attempts at liberal Communism; ends with reoccupation by Russia in August 1968. TAXES 8-203 22 1977 AOK CHUH ITFocuses on the personal responsibility each American worker has in repoting personal income and paying income taxes. COFFEE PLANTERS NEAR KILIMANJARO 8-204 14 1969 AOK INFORM ITGives a complete coverage of coffee production, discusses the Native Cooperative Union, and describes the life of a coffee planter's family. Shows how blacks and whites work together with a common purpose which results in improved living conditions and educational opportunities. GREAT PIGGYBANK RAID, THE 8-205 12 1975 AOK CORT ITOur Forest Town friends try to raise enough money to buy red and gold uniforms for their band concert. When they come up $2.00 short, Coslo takes it from his sister Taffy's piggybank. What happens next provides a lesson in honesty and mutual trust. BURNOUT 8-206 26 1980 AOK MOTO ITTraining program for professionals. Provides coping techniques for dealing with this work 'disease' phenomenon (a reaction caused by prolonged, intense, emotional involvement with other people's problems). DRAGON STEW 8-207 14 1972 AOK BFA ITChildren's animated story about a king who needs a new chef. PRIMARY SAFETY 8-208 11 1977 AOK CORT ITIn a classroom, children explain drawings they have made depicting dangers to avoid on the way to school. Their voices continue over scenes of themselves walking down the sidewalk, crossing streets and railroad tracks, and riding in a car or schoolbus. STREAM 8-209 15 1970 AOK COMM; ACI ITThe highly fanciful tale of a man who leaves his chauffeur driven limousine and goes to the woods to sail a toy boat. The boat escapes him and becomes involved with a series of misadventures involving pollution which eventually destroy it. SEMI-VOWEL RULE, THE 8-210 15 1973 AOK INFORM ITThe consonants "l" and "r" (sometimes called 'semi-vowels') have a special effect on the sound of single vowels in words. Using graphics, animation and live sequences, this film presents some of these commonly used words, with general rules for their pronunciation. DIFFERENT APPROACH, A 8-211 21 1978 AOK MAYOR'S COMMITTEEITFollows the producer of a film promoting the abilities of handicapped people as he proves to his employer that serious thoughts with humorous overtones can be effective. Features several well-known actors in skits showing various techniques for conveying the message. TROUBLED NEIGHBORS 8-212 15 1975 AOK HMN ITPresents study of the changing relations between Cuba and the United States. YOURS, MINE AND OURS 8-213 11 1965 AOK EBEC ITPoints out the meaning of ownership through scenes of seven classroom situations in which proper responsibility for ownership has not been taken. Trains children to recognize group and personal responsibility, motivates discussion of concepts of correct group behaviour. DURANGO DAREDEVIL STRIKES AGAIN, THE 8-214 12 1975 AOK CORT ITButch bear gets angry because he can't play the piano in the school concert. To get even, he dresses up like his comic book hero, The Durango Daredevil, and bullies his friends. When he meets Mr. Newshound, he finds a way he can help with the concert. WHAT 'CHA GONNA DO? 8-215 12 1982 AOK PERENNIAL EDUCATIONITDiscusses what children should do in certain situations when confronted with stranger that talk to them or ask them questions. PADDINGTON BEAR; SHOPPING EXPEDITION 8-216 17 1977 AOK FILM FAIR ITFrom the children's book, "A Bear Called Paddington" by , adaptations of chapters 4, 5, and 8. PADDINGTON BEAR :A FAMILY GROUP 8-217 17 1977 AOK FILM FAIR ITFrom the children's book "More About Paddington", by Michael Bond. Adaptations of Chapters 1, 2, and 3. BLACKBIRD FAMILY 8-218 15 1982 AOK FILMS INC. ITDocuments the life of a Blackbird family from gathering nest materials, building the nest, wathching the baby birds and feeding them. SAFE IN THE WATER 8-219 10 1978 AOK FILM FAIR ITThrough dramatizations teaches about water safety in and around streams, lakes and the ocean ROUTE ONE 8-220 22 1980 AOK VISUAL EDUCATIONITTalks INC. about alcohol, chemical composition, physical effects on body, effects on brain, liver, etc. Through Junior High School discussion about a dog that becomes drunk. SAFETY ON THE PLAYGROUND 8-221 24 1982 AOK EBE ITTalks about following the rules of games, and other ways to play safe on the playground. U.S. AND CHINA: A NEW BEGINNING 8-222 10 1973 AOK SCREEN NEWS DIGESTITTraces the events that led to normalization of diplomatic relations between the United States and Communist China. THIS IS MY HOME: VANCOUVER 8-223 16 1979 AOK BEACON FILMS ITTalks about the seacoast port city of Vancouver, its economy, industry and ways of life. BUYING A USED CAR 8-224 24 1968 AOK NA ITDiscusses the things to look for when buying a used car. Things to look our for, who you finance it through etc. CONSUMER POWER: ADVERTISING 8-225 22 1971 AOK JGA ITTo what extent does advertising stimulate consumption? How is advertisiong necessary to our free-enterprise economy? Ralph Nader, well-known consumer advocate, and Ted Factor, advertising executive, discuss these and other provocative questions regarding advertising's effect on our daily lives. CONSUMER GAME 8-226 16 1973 AOK CONSUMER EDUCATIONITIllustrates psychological and motivational techniques used to advertise and sell a product. Explains the concepts of comparison shopping, unit pricing, convenient packaging, financing, guarantees and labels. Words from the film's theme song reveal rules and strategies of the consumer game. NUTRITIONAL QUACKERY 8-228 22 1967 AOK AFS ITA health quack presents the four favorite myths of nutritional quackery: the diet-disease myth, the soil-depletion myth, the over-processing myth, and the sub-clinical-deficiency myth. Although the quack sounds confident and convincing. BEFORE YOU TAKE THAT BITE 8-229 14 1974 AOK FILM FAIR ITExplains the relative nutritional values of food and encourages the eating of a balanced diet as a primary step to good health and nutrition. DANGER - POISON 8-230 13 1968 AOK AIMS ITEncourages safe practices and a healthy respect for the potentially dangerous materials found in and around the home; poisonous products which may or may not be so labelled. IT'S HER FUTURE 8-231 23 1972 AOK VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONITDiscusses various non-conventional job opportunities for women, and the advantages of vocational technical school for some women, talks about fears and expectations. BUY, BUY 8-233 18 1973 AOK CHUH ITA wry examination of the nature of television commercials as seen by the admen and the producers who make them. During the production of cosmetics and laxative commercials, admen voice strong opinions both justifying and condemning what they do. They describe advertising techniques. CONSUMER POWER: CREDIT 8-234 21 1973 AOK JGM ITComments by Ralph Nader, two professional collection agents, a bank executive, and psychoanalyst Dr. Ziferstein are skillfully interspersed with consumer interviews to show graphically the psychological bases for the dangers of credit buying. HALF MILLION TEENAGERS, A 8-235 17 1974 AOK CHUH ITDiscusses the prevalence of venereal disease among teenagers, and emphasizes the need for recongnition of symptoms and prompt treatment to prevent further spread of this type of disease. CIPHER IN THE SNOW 8-236 22 1973 AOK INFORM ITThe story of a little boy whom nobody thought was important. Traces the step-by-step transformation of one very shy boy who over the years, little by little, was reduced to a zero by his family, schoolmates and teachers. What was the reason for his sudden inexplicable death one snowy morning ? USING MONEY WISELY 8-237 17 1970 AOK ALTG ITExplains that the ability to use money wisely is essential to everyone's happiness and well-being, and that the techniques of effective money management are relatively simple and applicable to every income level. Ron Webster, a professional money management counselor, discusses the difficulties managing money. INSTALLMENT BUYING 8-239 12 1979 AOK BFA ITA vivid dramatization of benefits and dangers of purchasing commodities on an installment plan. Through the medium of viewing two sisters involved in the purchase of a car every facet of installment buying is explored. LABEL LOGIC 8-240 19 1967 AOK AFS ITThis film explores factors that affect consumer's buying decisions. Value judgements, attractive labeling, advertising, reduced prices, bargains etc. MONEY MANAGEMENT: BANKING 8-241 22 1973 AOK AETNA ITYoung woman enters bank to open a checking accounts. Covers joint checking accounts, checks as receipts and expenditure records, savings accounts, payroll deduction, savings as collateral, and the trust department. HUMAN BODY: REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM 8-242 13 1955 AOK CORT ITPresents a clear and objective description of male and female reproductive systems with deagrams, animation and microphotography. Identifies and states the fuction of all parts of the system, including the work of the pituitary gland. Illustrates the development of the fetus. Does not show the birth. MONEY MANAGEMENT: SECURITIES 8-243 19 1973 AOK AETNA ITStarts by stating who should not invest in securities. Introduces terminology of common and preffered stocks, bonds, mutual funds, growth stocks, income stocks, stock exchanges, newspaper quotes and over-the counter transactions. HARRY J. WOODS AT YOUR DOOR 8-244 13 1973 AOK LEARNING GARDENITFollows PRODUCTIONS a 'con-man' through a typical day's operation. Using unscrupulous tactics, Harry first convinces a young couple that they need rock siding for their home, and then talks an old man into buying things he doesn't need.Throughout the film, Harry explains exactly what he is doing. HE ACTS HIS AGE 8-245 15 1951 AOK CRAW ITShows play activites of a group of children at a picnic, pointing out typical behavior of each age group from one to 15 years of age. Emphasizes the importance of recognizing and understanding these stages of growth. CONSUMER POWER: ADVERTISING 8-247 21 1969 AOK MITCHELL FILM ITRalph Nader, well-known consumer advocate, attacks the goals and techniques of advertising, and Ted Factor, advertising executive whose company creates the Volkswagen ads, defends the purposes and functions of advertising in our society. Mr. Nader makes a plea for honest and direct advertising. BUYING IN A SUPERMARKET 8-248 15 1965 AOK NA ITDiscusses how to get the most for your money at a supermarket. Reveals techniques supermarkets use to get you to but more things, such as "super bargains" and impulse items at the cash register. FOOD PLATFORM 8-249 20 1973 AOK DIRUN ITIn the allegorical format of a political convention, the Internal Consumption Convention, composed of young people representing the part of body cells, is meeting to select a food platform for the body to follow. DANCE ON FILM, PART 2 8-25 20 1969 AOK Donald Coleman ITDancers filmed between 1894 and 1912 with analysis of style, evolution of interpretive and free form dance following the Victorian Era. BOY TO MAN 8-250 17 1962 AOK CHUH ITShows by live-action photography and animation the changes that a boy undergoes during adolescence and that lead to his maturity. Explains the normal growth patterns from skin, voice, and body hair to glandular and sexual maturation. ABOUT THE HUMAN BODY 8-251 15 1960 AOK CHUH ITThrough a young boy's visit to his doctor, this film reveals the structure and funcitons of the major body systems and organs. The skeletal system is illustrated by showing the attachment and movement of the bones and their joints; also the importance of skeleton as a body support is indicated. GIRL TO WOMAN 8-252 17 1965 AOK CHUH ITExplains the process of maturation in girls and describes the basic changes. Illustrates superficial growth changes such as in skin, body hair, and contour as well as the glandular changes in the development of the reproductive organs. Stresses the differences in the individual rate of maturation & hygiene concerns. ANSWERING THE CHILD'S WHY 8-253 14 1951 AOK EBEC ITContrast the various parental attitudes toward children's questions, and shows the effects on a child's personality of interest and concern about his questions, or a negative, rejecting attitude on the part of parents. YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD 8-254 14 1988 AOK JF ITCredit is an ideal way to finance important purchases. Credit can also be a hazardous path for the unwary and uninformed. In a series of vignettes, two individuals learn first hand of the problems with credit. Their painful lessons provide the audience with insight that will make them more effective credit shoppers. 8-255 28 1954 AOK NA ITAnother show arriving on TV in the early 50's was Sky King. Kirby Grant flies The Songbird after bad guys on horses in this modern western for children. Sky King's spirited niece Penny, who lives with him on the Flying Crown Ranch is played by Gloria Winters. EMERGENCY SITUATIONS 8-256 17 1978 AOK Pat Shields SAFEThis film teaches security officers what to do in the event of an emergency situations such as fire, civil disorder, and medical concerns. SENIOR POWER- AND HOW TO USE IT 8-257 19 1975 AOK William Brose Productions,SAFEOne segment Inc of the population is particularly vulnerable to crime: the senior citizen. This film shows how seniors can find ways to protect themselves by learning simple non-physical ways to thwart attack. This video teaches senior citizens that their brains can beat the criminal's brawn. BEWARE OF THE RAPIST 8-258 20 AOK Sid Davis ProductionsSAFEThis film shows the ways to prevent the easy intrusion of rapists. Things that seem minor to most can be the key to a woman's safety. This film also shows women various helpful techniques when they are travelling alone. INTRUSION CONSPIRACY, THE 8-259 20 AOK William Brose ProductionsSAFEThis film show how scam artists use an array of disguises to con companies in to letting them enter their places of business. This film shows that the lack of awareness can lead to theft of company property. DAY OF FREEDOM-OUR FIGHTING FORCES 8-26 17 1935 AOK Leni Reifenstahl Nazi propaganda short, shows the German army on parade. F.D.R. 8-260 16 AOK Leslie Winik This film depicts the life of Franklin Roosevelt from his first campaign to his saddening death. Also shown are the many contributions that the "friend of the common people" made during his 12 years as President. TRIAL OF BILLY BUDD, SAILOR 8-261 24 AOK Allied Artists PicturesDepicts Corp. the story of Billy Budd, a sailor forced into the British Navy. One of Budd's envious superior off- icers falsely accuses him of conspiring a mutany. Un- able to verbally defend himself, Billy accidently kills the officer. Although all the judging officers are in agreement of his innocence, they decide to hang him. SOVIET UNION, 1918-1920: CIVIL WAR AND ALLIED INTERVENTION 8-262 17 1961 AOK CBS NEWS Presents the events which led to the intervention by Allied troops into Russia in the chaotic period of 1918. Depicts Allied determination to bring about the overthrow of Bolshevism. Describes the conflicts between Soviet Russia and the West resulting from the Allied intervention. LIFE IN ANCIENT ROME 8-263 16 1964 AOK William Deneen Describes the Roman Empire at the height of its power in A.D. 106 under the dictatorship of Trajan. Shows the variety of races and nationalities incorporated in the vast empire, the contrasts in Rome between the beauty of the city and the ugliness of its slums, as well as the disparity between the wealthy and the poor. LADY IS A CAPTAIN, THE 8-264 18 1983 AOK CBS NEWS This clipping of "60 Minutes" tells the story of the oldest captain in the U.S. Armed Services, Grace Murray Hopper. While serving in the Navy, this mathematical genius helped work on one of the first computers, Mark I. She lectures to computer scientists and is in demand at many colleges and universities. STICKY MY FINGER, FLEET MY FEET 8-265 24 1970 AOK John Hancock With pathos and humor, this film deflates one of the classic American myths: the middle aged male who clings to a youthful standard of physical prowess and he-man virility. FOUR YOUNG WOMEN: A FILM ABOUT ABORTION 8-266 17 1973 AOK David Espar Tells the true story of four young women who deal with the decision of aborting or keeping their children. They discuss their fears and emotions that led them to their decisions. These women feel that they are now able to reach their aspirations and goals that would have been postponed by the birth of a baby. ENERGY: HARNESSING THE SUN 8-268 20 1974 AOK Douglas Kaye Describes our roles in the pollution of our enviornment and our flagrant use of fossil fuels. Shows how the sun's energy helps us in ways we may not be aware of. Also shows how we can use solar energy directly and indirectly. EXPERIMENT IN MOTION GRAPHICS 8-269 14 AOK Museum of ModernShows Art Film various clips of experiments in motion graphics. COMMUNIST BLUEPRINT FOR CONQUEST 8-27 33 1956 AOK NAVC ITExplains how communists seize power in a country by gaining control of local and central governments and moving against business, professional groups and churches. Describes the party attitudes toward the individual in relation to the state. STANDING WAVES AND THE PRINCIPLE OF SUPERPOSITION 8-270 11 1971 AOK Ron Sorri Explains the formation and characteristics of Standing Waves, a physics principle basic to understanding the behavior of matter. The principle is extended to an explanation of atomic structure. BIIL OF RIGHTS IN ACTION, THE: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY 8-271 22 1969 AOK Bernard Wilets A black factory worker has been promoted over a white even though the white has seniority. The company feels it must have blacks in supervisory positions and also wants to make up for past discrimination. The white worker protests saying that the whites are the ones being discriminated against. 24 HOURS IN JAPAN 8-272 14 1975 AOK Michael Berger Views the daily activities of three Japanese workers- a trading-company accountant, a woman TV director, and an electronics technician- stressing the creativity in both their work and recreation. Shows that while their lives and jobs are different, they have much in common. BASIC COMPUTER TERMS 8-273 16 1976 AOK Sheldon Renan An introduction to the world of computers. Uses comedy with the basic computer parts and terms. Computers, large and small are shown, as well as the work they do, and how easy it is to use them. LET'S LOOK AT CASTLES 8-274 19 1969 AOK Terance Ladlow Traces the development of the castles in England and Wales from the 11th century to the 14th centuries. Defines the fine art of castle construction, the conditions which made fortification necessary, and methods of castle attack and defense. TRIGGER FILMS ON AGING 8-275 15 1971 AOK William Lacrosse Presents five episodes which deal with the characteristics, attitudes, and problems of the aged. SUREST TEST 8-276 10 1972 AOK Alan Paul Traces a newly rehabilitated wheelchair user's re-entry into community life and her subsequent encounters and frustrations with architectural barriers. Stresses the need for redesign of basic architectural features for the disabled and elderly. ABILITY COUNTS 8-277 15 AOK Rick Meyers Talks about the physically handicapped in the work force. Shows the high level of self esteem displayed by those individuals who are given the opportunity to show their various abilities. DAY IN THE LIFE OF BONNIE CONSOLO, A 8-278 17 1975 AOK Barry Spinello Bonnie Consolo who was born without arms, yet leads a normal, productive life, narrates her own story as the camera follows her through her daily routine. NOT WITHOUT SIGHT 8-279 20 1969 AOK Arthur Zigouras Uses novel visual effects to illustrate visual impairment. Describes what cataracts, muscular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy do to vision. THEODORE ROOSEVELT: AMERICAN 8-28 26 1958 AOK NAVC Reviews the life of Roosevelt from his childhood to his death. Emphasizes political career. Consists mainly of drawings, cartoons, and still photographs. COUNT ME IN 8-280 20 1975 AOK Patterson Denny Illustrates the process of mainstreaming disabled persons into community settings. WHATEVER HAPPENED TO MIKE 8-281 14 AOK Susan Trout Reopens the story of Mike, a high school graduate with a reading disability. Shows how he has dealt with his disability and is now a respectable husband and family man. Gives encouragement to others like Mike to prove that they too can live normal and productive lives. CIPHER IN THE SNOW 8-282 22 1973 AOK Keith Anderson The story of a little boy whom nobody thought was important. Traces the step by step transformation of one very shy boy, who over the years, little by little, was reduced to zero by his family, schoolmates, and teachers. SINGLE STEP 8-283 16 1975 AOK Walker Jung Explores Dundalk Community College's creation of the single step program. Designed to provide educational as well as vocational training, this program was established to build up self confidence and motivation. HOW WE BELIEVE 8-284 23 1977 AOK Personnel Media ProductionsExamines how we perceive the handicapped in the work force. Shows how not to be closed minded in dealing with the capabilities of the handicapped. Tells employers that hiring handicapped employees is simply good business. DIFFERENT APPROACH, A 8-285 21 1978 AOK Fern Field Follows a producer of a film promoting the abilities of handicapped people as he proves to his employer that serious thoughts with humerous overtones can be effective. LEMONADE STAND, THE: WHAT'S FOUR? 8-287 14 1969 AOK Encyclopedia BritannicaITUses the illustration of two boys who open a lemonade stand in order to present a study of the meaning of commitment, obligations and responsibility to others. Introduces some basic principles of economics pertaining to the investment of time and money in a business. LOST PUPPY 8-288 15 1969 AOK Churchill Films ITA live action story about a little girl who disobeys her mother and leaves the yard to search for her lost puppu. Lauren wisely refuses the aid of a stranger in the park but does enter the dangerous, forbidden bus yard to retrieve the puppy. The film ends as Lauren realizes the extent of her disobedience. BUSTED 8-289 17 1971 AOK Paramount ITAimed directly at the young person who has not yet had to decide which road to take, drugs or not. Shows what it is really like to be tried in juvenile court as well as what it is like to put in juvenile hall. ANASTENARIA 8-29 17 1970 AOK Harper and Row PublishersDocuments annual fire-dancing & sacrificial ceremony commemorating St. Constantine and his mother, St. Helen, as practiced in the village of Serres, in Northern Greece. Village high priest presides over the ceremonies, also acts as prophet & healer. An animal is sacrificed, & divided equally among the villagers. WORK 8-30 20 1970 AOK Independent The philosophy of work is examined with behind the scene views and interviews with black employees of The Ford Motor Company. RESTLESS EARTH, THE: GEOLOGY AND MAN 8-31 19 1973 AOK Philip Daley States how man is producing carbon dioxide faster than the oceans can absorb it. Concludes that the effect of man on future geological history is yet to be determined. JUNGLE, THE 8-36 22 1968 AOK Churchill Shows the way of life of a street gang of Negro youths in Philadelphia. Presents statements of several of the gang members telling how they feel about their lives. SHAKESPEARE'S THEATER-THE GLOBE PLAYHOUSE 8-37 18 1952 AOK Association Films A reconstruction of the Globe playhouse is used to show how the stage may have been used for the production of Shakespeare's plays in his time. DEFINITE INTEGRAL, THE 8-38 15 1966 AOK Math Assoc. of AmericaCovers the boundedness of the function in terms of the greatest lower bound and the least upper bound. Defines upper and lower integrals of functions and shows that if they are equal the function is then integrable over the interval of the curve. SETS: UNION AND INTERSECTION 8-39 7 1966 AOK MLA Illustrates the mathematical operations of union and intersection of sets. Discusses disjoint sets, multiple unions and the cummulative property of unions. KNIGHTS OF THE TRAIL 8-4 22 1915 AOK Thomas H. Ince A mysterious bandit is the talk of town when Jim and Molly are about to get married. Molly discovers a terrible secret while cleaning Jim's cabin. THEOREM OF THE MEAN, THE 8-40 28 1967 AOK MLA An animated film in which the theorem of the mean is derived from Rolle's theorem. Emphasizes the development of the intermediate function to which Rolle's theorem applies. WHAT IS AREA 8-41 20 1967 AOK MLA Defines area in terms of set theory and the common limits of inner and outer polygons. WHAT IS A SET 8-42 14 1967 AOK MLA Designed for elementary teachers and students. Develops the concept of a set, and introduces notation such as: braces to indicate a set, for element of a set, and capital letters as names of a set. CHANGE OF SCALE 8-43 24 1959 AOK Norton Bloom ITDemonstrates that size is a function of structure because volume is proportional to the cube of the length and surface area is proportional to the square of the length. Practical application of these ideas is illustrated in scale models. COUNTING ELECTRICAL CHARGES IN MOTION 8-44 20 1961 AOK Gene Kearney ITDepicts how an electrolysis experiment makes it possible to count the number of elementary charges passing through an electric circuit in a given time and thus calibrate an ammeter. E M F (Electromotive force) 8-45 12 1961 AOK McGraw Hill Films ITViews a series of demonstrations to illustrate the characteristics and applications of the electromotive force series. Shows the construction of the EMF series, and the relationship between this series and the chemical activity series. INERTIAL MASS 8-46 20 1959 AOK Norton Bloom Explains that acceleration is inversely proportional to mass, with a constant force. Illustrates that different objects may have the same inertial mass by showing that they have the same acceleration under the same force. INTERFERENCE AND DIFFRACTION 8-49 19 1966 AOK McGraw Hill Uses various interference patterns to show the effects of wavelength, separation of the source, and phase. Includes experiments to demonstrate multiple slit diffraction and to illustrate the effect of varying wavelength, obstacle size, and slit width. REPTILE UNDER THE FLOWERS, THE 8-5 22 1915 AOK unknown In this chapter from the "Perils of Pauline", gypsies along with Koerner plot for Pauline's fortune. A gypsy is wounded and his wife plans vengeance on Pauline by planting a viper in a basket of flowers. INTERFERENCE OF PHOTONS 8-50 14 1959 AOK Wallace Worsley Presents an experiment in which light exhibits both particle and wave characteristics. Uses a very dim light source, a double slit, and a photomultiplier in such a way that isolates the photons. MASS OF THE ELECTRON 8-52 18 1959 AOK MLA; Kevin Smith Eric Rogers uses a cathode ray tube encircled by a current carrying loop of wire, to take measurements which enable him to calculate the mass of the electron. The calculations are detailed and step-by-step. MECHANICAL ENERGY AND THERMAL ENERGY 8-53 22 1959 AOK Churchill Films Models are used to explain both bulk motion and the random motion of molecules, showing their inter- connection as the energy of bulk motion turns into thermal energy of random motion. A temperature scale is developed and explained. PHOTONS 8-54 19 1960 AOK Wallace Worsley A photomultiplier and the oscilloscope are used to demonstrate that light shows particle behavior. The reasoning required to understand the final outcome is discussed. REFLECTION AND REFRACTION 8-55 17 1967 AOK Universal EducationShows circular and straight pulses reflected from various shaped barriers and periodic straight waves refracted at various angles. Discusses Snell's law and spherical and chromatic aberrations. BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS 8-56 24 1967 AOK Graphic Curriculum,ITReviews Inc. experiments on circadian rhythms in animals and man which illustrate the phenomenon and attempt to solve the mystery of how biological rhythms are regulated. Are they responses to geophysical forces or are they implanted genetically? Narrated by Dr. Loren Eiseley, University of PA. CHEMICAL BONDING 8-57 15 1964 AOK MLA ITDescribes properties of chemical bonding through consideration of the bond-forming hydrogen molecule. Uses spectroscopic study to show formulation of hydrogen atoms. COMPETITION AMONG SPECIES 8-58 15 1967 AOK McGraw Hill ITIllustrates that it is difficult to determine the number of organisms that exist. Uses moths, weeds, sparrows, and Planeria species to show numbers and kinds of organisms, and the extremely delicate balance and order of the natural world. ECOLOGY OF FRESH WATER 8-60 16 1967 AOK McGraw Hill Films ITIndicates that limiting factors apply to fresh water habitats. Points out the inter-relationships existing among plant and animal organisms in a fresh water environment. ECOLOGY OF THE OCEAN 8-61 17 1967 AOK McGraw Hill ITDefines marine ecology as how animals and plants in the sea function as an enduring, dynamic system. Life in the sea is grouped into three types: plankton, benthos, and nekton. Discusses the food chain. ENERGY CYCLES IN THE CELL 8-62 17 1967 AOK McGraw Hill ITExamines the energy cycles in cells; the cycles which provide for the release of energy in a controlled and efficient manner and in units of a size convenient for utilization in cell activity. Respiration and combustion cycles are discussed. EQUILIBRIUM 8-63 22 1962 AOK MLA ITShows how equilibrium is recognized. Examines a "closed system" in equilibrium illustrated by pressure in gas bulbs. Shows the use of radioactive bromide nuclei as tracers of gaseous dynamic molecular behavior. Concludes that knowledge so gained aids us in predicting and controlling chemical reactions. HABITAT AND SPECIES VARIATION 8-64 22 1967 AOK McGraw Hill Defines species reproduction barriers (between species),the competitive exclusion principle using different animals as examples. HORMONE CONTROL IN HUMAN REPRODUCTION 8-65 22 1967 AOK McGraw Hill ITThe film examines the relationship of the endocrine system to ovarian and uterine cycles, studies the action of estrogens and progesterone on the pituitary gland, and shows how the development of the embryo depends on these activities. Versions of the 1961 motion picture entitled "Reproductive Hormones". INSECT METAMORPHOSIS 8-66 15 1966 AOK McGraw Hill Focusing on the moth, this film makes an intensive examination of its development from egg to larva to cocoon pupa to adult moth, emphasizing functions of hormones in insect metamorphosis. INTRODUCTION TO REACTION KINETICS, AN 8-67 13 1959 AOK Gerald Nevius Uses animation and slow-motion photography to portray events occurring in the course of chemical reaction. Shows reactions on a molecular scale. LEVELS OF BIOCHEMICAL ORGANIZATION 8-68 19 1962 AOK McGraw Hill Portrays current ideas concerning the organization of matter within organisms. Describes Biology as a study of the place of atoms, molecules, cells, matter and energy in the structure and function of organisms. MAMMALS 8-69 16 1967 AOK McGraw Hill Classifies mammals into five areas: terrestrial, fossorial, aquatic, arboreal, and aerial. Compares teeth and leg structure. BANK, THE 8-7 22 1916 AOK Essanay Comedy featuring Chaplin as a cleaner in a bank who arrives at work attired as a bank manager, enters the vault, and emerges with a mop and pail. MECHANISMS FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS 8-70 16 1967 AOK McGraw Hill Describes changes which occur in a plant during photosynthesis. Discusses the transportation of materials within the plant. Draws contrasts between autotrophic plants and heterotrophic plants. MEIOSIS 8-71 30 1961 AOK McGraw Hill Ralph Cleland discusses the behavior of chromosomes in meiosis and mitosis, the stages of meiotic division, and meiosis and mitosis with regard to chromosome number and the maternal-paternal composition of chromosomes. POLAR ECOLOGY 8-72 23 1963 AOK University of CaliforniaDiscusses the significance of such concepts as the food chain, pyramids of numbers, and the predator-prey relationship in the organization of animal communities. Illustrates these concepts using animal examples from the arctic and antarctic regions. REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS 8-74 17 1967 AOK McGraw Hill Describes various methods of plant reproduction. Pictures the development of male and female gametes in flowering plants, and traces the growth of the pollen tube and development of the embryo. SEA URCHIN, THE 8-75 14 1967 AOK Universal EducationFollows the metamorphasis of the sea urchin from egg to larva to adult. Shows sea urchins reproducing in a laboratory and demonstrates developmental process experiments using sea urchins. SYNGAMY AND ALTERNATION OF GENERATIONS IN ALLOMYCES-A WATERMOLD8-76 20 1953 AOK Phase Films A study of the aquatic phycomycete allomyces. Shows a sexual propagation by diploid zoospores to illustrate rapid multiplication and spread without change in chromosome number. LAND, THE 8-77 23 1941 AOK Robert J, Flaherty Portrayal of American agriculture during the depression decade. Explores the grim agricultural unemployment that existed, the bleak vistas of eroded farms, and the desolate lives of migrant workers. Also expresses the role of the machine. CLEAN SHEETS 8-88 17 1979 AOK Sylvia Velle ITFilm made by a UMBC film major. Shows superficiality commonplace in relationships between men and women today. NIGHT AT THE PEKING OPERA, A 8-94 20 1957 AOK Marc Maurette Presents four vignettes using authentic traditional music and costumes. Identifies the symbols of makeup, costumes, objects, and players. TRADITION 8-95 20 1974 AOK Tony Sloane Describes the making of moonshine in the Kentucky hills. Presents interviews with people including a man who is a moonshiner and a law officer who tells how moonshiners are located. I'M A MAN 8-96 22 1970 AOK Peter Rosen Documents the personal and ideological struggle for freedom and manhood of black militant John Barber. The movie explains how years of racial strife and non-violent pleas have converted Barber and his fellow black intellectuals to radical black militancy. INFORMATION EXPLOSION CL-10 34 1965 AOK Ohio State Univ. Suggests that educators must have an accurate perception of how local and mass media affect children. TEACHER AND TECHNOLOGY, THE CL-11 49 1967 AOK Ohio State Univ. Documents programs which illustrate role of educational media specialist in applying technology to the problem of large number of students and need for individualized instruction. PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION CL-12 45 1967 AOK Ohio State Univ. Shows models, theories and practical examples of various aspects of communication as a process; shows diagrams indicating interference of noise. COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION CL-14 21 1961 AOK Ohio State Univ. ITDiscusses impact of western civilization on information explosion and mass media, raising question of new distribution of power through redistribution of information. COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE CL-15 31 1960 AOK Ohio State Univ. ITFeatures leaders in the communications field in an informal discussion of the communications concept. (Analyze concepts of message systems, feedback, perceptions, multi-media kits, new role of teacher as organizer.) MUSIC RESEARCH CL-16 17 1967 AOK Ohio State UniversityShows Ohio State Univ. Audio Visual Music Laboratory and teaching machines in a Cambridge Mass. elementary school investigating the nature of musicality. TEACHING MACHINES AND SIDNEY PRESSEY CL-17 12 1967 AOK Ohio State Univ. Presents first teaching machine, invented in 1925, and refinements made by B.F. Skinner 30 years later. Shows relationship of teaching machine to learning theory. PORTRAIT OF AN INNER CITY SCHOOL: A PLACE TO LEARN CL-2 17 1965 AOK McGraw Hill Teaching of the Disadvantaged Child series. Illustrates how both teachers and textbooks can discriminate against the inner city child by using materials unfamiliar to him. LEARNING ABOUT LEARNING CL-22 30 1962 AOK U. S. Air Force Explores development of new theoretical concepts about man's ability to learn, and how these theories have influenced instruction methods in schools and colleges. RESOURCES FOR LEARNING CL-23 20 1968 AOK McGraw Hill Discusses three patterns for teaching and learning: independent study, group study, teacher and student working together, and how effective resources improve learning and teaching. REPORT CARD CL-27 12 1967 AOK Holt, Rinehart & WinstonCritical Moments in Teaching series. Contrasts pressures inherent in two grading methods (one including student growth and group participation, the other objectively using curve method). PORTRAIT OF THE INNER CITY CL-3 17 1965 AOK McGraw Hill Provides a background of the streets, living quarters, and schools of the inner city. From the series TEACHING THE DISADVANTAGED CHILD. CHILD WHO CHEATS, A CL-30 10 1968 AOK Holt, Rinehart & WinstonITCritical Moments in Teaching series. Presents class- room observation and parent-teacher conference about an elementary school child who cheats. Ends with the mother's question, "What are you going to do?" FIRST AND FUNDAMENTAL R., THE CL-31 12 1968 AOK Holt, Rinehart & WinstonITExamines problems of teaching basic reading skills to children from low economic background. From the series CRITICAL MOMENTS IN TEACHING. LESS FAR THAN THE ARROW CL-33 11 1968 AOK Holt, Rinehart & WinstonCritical Moments in Teaching series. Uses poetry to illustrate the danger of not relating course content to the student's interests, goals or aesthetic values. Voices student desire to read what he can understand and use. EXPERIENCING AND REPRESENTING: A WAY CHILDREN LEARN CL-36 12 1974 AOK High Scope Shows a variety of classroom activities in which children spontaneously represent things they've done or seen. EXPERIENCING AND REPRESENTING:STARTING WITH DIRECT EXPERIENCESCL-37 12 1974 AOK High Scope Some materials teachers can provide and techniques they can use to promote concrete experiences in the preschool classroom for later representational activity. EXPERIENCING AND REPRESENTING:STARTING WITH DIRECT EXPERIENCESCL-37V 12 1974 AOK High Scope Some materials teachers can provide and techniques they can use to promote concrete experiences in the preschoooll classroom for later representational activity. EXPERIENCING AND REPRESENTING: DIRECT EXPERIENCE TO REPRESENTATIONCL-38 12 1974 AOK High Scope Teaching strategies to help children represent their experiences. GOOD CLASSROOM IS A CLASSROOM FULL OF CHOICES, A CL-39 7 1974 AOK High Scope Shows how teachers can structure the classroom environment and activities to provide opportunities to make and carry out critical choices. Part 1 in a series, "Helping Children Make Choices and Decisions". COMMUNICATION EXPLOSION, THE CL-4 25 1957 AOK McGraw Hill ITExploration of latest technological developments in communication (computers, lasers, orbiting satellites, etc.) Raises question on what impact this will have on man himself. EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITIES OF THE ROOM CL-40 7 1974 AOK High Scope Teachers demonstrate some ways to help young children explore the possibilities of the classroom. ACKNOWLEDGING CHILDREN'S CHOICES AND DECISIONS CL-41 6 1974 AOK High Scope EDUCThis flim's reveals ways that teachers can help children recognize when they've made a decision and followed it through. Part 4 in a series, "Helping Children Make Choices and Decisions". PLANNING ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDE CHOICES CL-42 6 1974 AOK High Scope Strategies for planning activities that allow children a degree of control, even when choices are limited. Part 5 in a series: Helping Children Make Choices and Decisions. TACOMA WASHINGTON'S FOLLOW THROUGH SHAPES: THE CHILD' FUTURECL-44 15 1970 AOK Tacoma Public SchoolsA look at Tacoma's Kindergarten Follow Through program through the eyes of a child named Derrick. EFFECTIVE QUESTIONING - ELEMENTARY LEVEL CL-45 60 1970 AOK Mcmillan EducationalITAcquaints teachers with micro-teaching evaluation methods. l. Teacher Education, 2. Evaluation CREATING INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS CL-5 15 1963 AOK McGraw Hill Stresses importance of creative opportunities in motivating children to learn. Illustrates creation of a play, use of a resource person, use of personal collections, etc. THIS IS MARSHALL McLUHAN: THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE CL-6 52 1968 AOK McGRAW-HILL Presents sociological effects of media and its effect on thought, perception, and action. Analyzes popular music, business, education, drugs, fashion, and art in terms of media's effect. REALITY OF SUCCESS CL-7 28 1971 AOK Media Five Lecture by Dr. William Glasser presents seven steps in Reality Therapy for teachers: be a friend, focus on behavior, have child judge his behavior, make a plan, get a commitment, accept no excuses, do not punish. GLASSER ON DISCIPLINE CL-8 28 1970 AOK William Glasser William Glasser reviews steps of Reality Therapy, and presents five ingredients of discipline. (School must be a good place, students must know and agree with the rules, have some say in making and changing rules, know what will happen when they break the rules.) PERFECT GIFT, THE H-12-1 22 AOK VISUCP ITPresents ridiculous excuses for not protecting infants and tells why parents should use a crash-tested safety seat on every ride. DRYDEN FILE, THE H-12-10 28 1973 AOK Motivation Ltd. ITPortrays a supervisor's attempts to deal with an employee whose job performance is deteriorating. The employee's specific problem is never revealed; it may be alcoholism, drug addiction, emotional illness, financial or family problems. The exact problem is not the issue; the supervisor's handling of it is. YOUNG CHILD IS, A H-12-11 27 1983 AOK Educational ImprovementITExperiences Ct. of children three months to four years old demonstrate that learning begins prior to the classroom experience. FEMININE MISTAKE, THE H-12-12 25 1977 AOK John Cosgrove ITThe number of women who smoke cigarettes has increased dramatically in recent years. This film takes a realistic look at what happens to women who smoke. This film is a powerful indictment of smoking, America's most common addiction. ROSEY GRIER: THE COURAGE TO BE ME H-12-13 23 1978 AOK Churchill Films ITRoosevelt Grier discusses his philosophy, "It's your life, you can be the man or woman you really want to be". Grier tells how his philosophy helped him overcome painful shyness, rejection, failure, and to achieve success in sports, politics, and entertainment. PRETTY GOOD CLASS FOR A MONDAY, A H-12-14 26 1972 AOK National AudiovisualITA documentaryCenter study of three uniquely different high school students in a single history class. Each participates in the class with his own special set of motives, needs and values. This film is a good discussion tool for exploring a variety of behaviors in the classroom. (One To Grow On Series) DRUGS AND ALCOHOL: VIABLE ALTERNATIVES H-12-15 28 1979 AOK AVANTI ITStates that drug and alcohol use are often the result of boredom and the search for instant gratification. Uses values clarification and goal setting strategies to present a model of self fulfillment without drugs or alcohol. TIME FOR DECISION, A H-12-16 29 AOK Don Noster ITA film about a lawyer who is an alcoholic. Shows how alcohol interferes with everyday duties and responsibilities. Also shows the effects on his family. Names organizations that are accesible. MY NAME IS DAVID, AND I'M AN ALCOHOLIC H-12-17 30 1977 AOK GORKEK ITFollows the progress of a middle-aged alcoholic who agrees to counseling and group therapy after being threatened with dismissal from his job. STORY OF ROCKY MT. SPOTTED FEVER, THE H-12-18 25 1967 AOK NIAID ITTraces the history of the battle against Rocky Mt. Spotted fever. Shows how a national effort has grown as the problem spread. Excellent photography of the tick in its habitat. FAMILY AFFAIR, A H-12-19 31 1952 AOK IFB ITPortrays some factors that cause husband-wife and parent-child conflicts. Deals with the Cooper family which was under strained relationships and tells how they found a way to happier family living DWI DECISION, THE H-12-2 25 AOK VISUCP ITSuggests good decisions which can be made about the use of alcohol, in and out of the traffic setting. HEALTH AND LIFESTYLES-POSITIVE APPROACHES TO WELL-BEING H-12-20 28 1980 AOK SPEC ITA comprehensive guide to stress mangement, weight control, exercise, nutrition and the psychology of dependence. Treats major risk factors which affect long term prospects for good health. HE COMES FROM ANOTHER ROOM H-12-21 28 1973 AOK MHTFP ITDocuments the transition of two emotionally handicapped children from specialized to regualr third grade classes. Chris is shown just as he begins the move, while David, who exhibits some symptoms of autism, is further along in the process and is followed as he cautiously tests himself in the larger environment. ELUSIVE ENEMY, THE H-12-22 22 1957 AOK NTBA ITRecalls the history of tuberculosis, shows how it attacks the body and how it is treated. Includes microfilm sequences, laboratory scenes and reports from young patients. AS WE SEE IT H-12-23 25 0 AOK NTRA ITChildren develop a news program about smoking. Parents are interviewed as well as a doctor. JOURNEY INTO NUTRITION H-12-24 25 1970 AOK NET ITPresents children learning that common nutrient needs are met differently by various countries, that overeating is as bad as undereating, and that snacks should compliment rather than replace meals. BEWARE THE WIND H-12-25 22 1967 AOK ? ITDescribes air pollution and points out it is not just a local problem, but one town's pollution may affect others. Also shows what city or industry can do about pollution problems. SEEDS OF PROGRESS H-12-26 60 1957 AOK CBS TELEVISIONIT TheNETWORK story of a migrant worker and his family in the New Jersey, Pennsylvania area, who move from place to place picking whatever crop is in season. WHAT ARE WE DOING TO OUR WORLD ? H-12-27 27 1969 AOK CBS ITPresents delicate balance which exists between man and the environment. Describes four major types of pollution: air, water, solid waste, nuclear; effects on environment; sources of pollution problems. ART OF AGE, THE H-12-28 27 1972 AOK Leonard berman ITFive sketches in the film show people sharing their feelings about growing old and their positive philosophies of living. The film helps the viewer explore his/her own feelings about adjusting to old age. FOR TOMORROW WE SHALL DIET H-12-29 24 1976 AOK Churchill Film ITA woman confused about diets, seeks advice from her doctor on how to lose 20 pounds. The film follows her through her experience in learning to change her eating habits and reduce caloric in take while maintaining proper nutrition. ATOMS FOR SPACE H-12-3 27 1962 AOK U.S. Atomic EnergyITA Commissionhistorical film reflecting outdated policies and scientific developments. Presents the uses of nuclear power here on earth, and promotes the possible uses of nuclear power in space, including power supplies for satellites. Valuable to those interested in the development of atomic energy. CHILDREN A CASE OF NEGLECT H-12-30 56 1971 AOK HEALTH DEPARTMENTITA documentary examining the myths and realities of health care for American children whose families often find it difficult to meet basic medical cost. CHANGING H-12-31 30 1971 AOK NIMH ITExamination of contempory art culture. Quality of life as felt by young people trying to reorientate themselves in a society of conflicting standards and values. LET'S EAT FOOD H-12-32 35 1976 AOK CAPCI ITExamines the relationship between diet and health. Looks at the roles of sugar and excess cholesterol, eating habits, and dental hygeine. STROKES H-12-32 28 1974 AOK TV, RADIO & FILMITStrokes COMMISSION are ways to give recognition. There is a human need for physical touch, a kind word, a smile , etc., but many people have trouble giving and recieving these strokes. This program explores ways in which we can develop more freedom to ask for what we want. VISUAL AIDS H-12-34 26 1968 AOK BNA CommunicaionsITPresents ways of effectively using visuals in training. Various techniques and materials are demonstrated from simple display surfaces to transparencies, slides, films. TO LIVE TOGETHER H-12-35 30 1950 AOK N/A ITA documentary concerning a group of children who attend an experimental, interracial summer campl Depicts tensio that arises between children of different races and ethnic backgrounds and their very natural instinct toward friendship. MARIJUANA H-12-36 34 1968 AOK BFA ITTakes arguments for smoking marijuana and refutes them. Hosted by Sonny Bono. OTHER GUY, THE H-12-37 60 1971 AOK NATL. ASSN.OF BLUEITBased SHIELD on the life of an actual alcoholic. Demonstrates how people go from being a social drinker, to a problem one. DAY IN COURT H-12-38 25 1976 AOK BUMPA, BUMPA TELITTeaches Inc. about dangerous driving and how wrong attitudes affect driving. Discusses the efforts of a traffic court judge to improve the driving of violators by improving driving habits. PROBLEM DRINKING : A CALL TO ACTION H-12-39 25 1972 AOK N/A ITBy presenting a typical day in one community's fight against alcoholism, information on both the educational and rehabilitative aspects of this community's program are seen through unstages action. DRUGS AND ALCOHOL: FAMILY AND PEER PRESSURES H-12-4 28 AOK AVANTI IT Discusses family and peer factors that contribute to the use of alcohol and drugs. IS IT WORTH YOUR LIFE ? H-12-40 25 1970 AOK NTBA ITA physician presents the effects of cigarette smoking. FIRST STEP, THE H-12-41 20 1976 AOK Richard Mulbauer ProductionsITThis film is designed for use in family mental helath education programs and to explore the subject of problem drinking in a family. BLACK AND WHITE, UPTIGHT H-12-42 35 1969 AOK Avanti films ITExposes myths that perpetuate prejudice against black people in society and subtle ways prejudice is passes on by both races. Encourages viewer to look at their own attitudes. AIR POLLUTION; THE FACTS H-12-43 28 1976 AOK American Lung AssociationITFeatures 15 authorities on the subject of air pollution presenting various findings and evidence which have led them to conclude that air pollution has a negative effect on the health of humans. WHY DROWN H-12-44 29 1974 AOK IHF ITTeaches you how to float in a survival situation. SYMPOSIUM ON DRUGS H-12-45 29 1971 AOK NA ITDiscussion of motivation to use drugs and how society can improve reaction to drugs. FAMILY PLANNING MORE THAN A METHOD H-12-46 27 1971 AOK USOEO ITPresents topics of discussion on family planning. Discusses reasons why people are reluctant to accept the practice of family planning. LIFTING THE SHADOWS H-12-47 27 1975 AOK NARCED ITFeatures four doctors discussing the effects of marijuana, alcohol and tobacco on sexual libido. Highlights the emotional impact on social and family relations. ALCOHOLISM, DISEASE IN DISGUISE H-12-48 27 1970 AOK AYERST LABS ITThis film consist of a series of statements by medical doctors, psychologists, nurses and social workers relative to alcoholism, its recognition and treatment. The major emphasis is on changing trends in treatment of the alcoholic patient. UNREACHABLES, THE H-12-49 28 1965 AOK HEALTH DEPARTMENTITAddresses the issue of the poor's negative attitude towards medical services and factors affecting their use of health service facilities. DRUGS AND ALCOHOL: FROM USE TO ABUSE H-12-5 28 AOK AVANTI IT Explains the reasons that occasional use of alcohol and drugs can lead to self destructive abuse BROKEN APPOINTMENT H-12-51 31 1953 AOK N/A ITPortrays the experiences of a Graduate public health nurse in her attempts to encourage an expectant mother to renew her periodic visits to a clinic. BROKEN APPOINTMENT H-12-51 31 1953 AOK N/A ITPortrays the experiences of a Graduate public health nurse in her attempts to encourage an expectant mother to renew her periodic visits to a clinic. CHAIN OF CARE H-12-52 33 1961 AOK NAHS ITDescribes mental hospital's programs for rehabilitation and shows connection between communities and patients and role of this connection in helping patient recover earlier. WORLD AT THREE, THE H-12-53 26 1967 AOK CBS ITRecords the daily activities of a three year old as he tries to relate to and interact with his surroundings. PREFACE TO A LIFE H-12-54 29 1957 AOK Sundial films ITPortrays influence parents have on child's developing personality. Series of episodes show effects of overly solicitous mother and overly demanding father. In contrast, helthy childhood resulting when both parents accept child as an individual. HERE'S HELP H-12-55 28 1970 AOK NIMH ITShows potential treatment programs currently available to heroin addicts around United States. Includes methadone maintenance, therapeutic communities, narcotic antagoninst, and others. WHERE I WANT TO BE -THE STORY OF A WOMAN DENTIST H-12-56 29 1973 AOK NATIONAL INSTITUTEITThis filmOF isHEALTH designed to interest young women in careers as dentist. Female dental students and dentist talk about their education, work and why they chose their career. HOLLYWOOD SQUARES H-12-57 30 1981 AOK CBS ITAn educational film on alcohol and alcohol problems, using format and personnel of the popular television program "Hollywood Squares" CHILDREN OF CHANGE H-12-58 30 1960 AOK HCG ITDramatizes special stresses and strains on children whose mothers work outside the home and on mothers who must adjust to two full-time jobs. Problems answered by scenes in day care centers where very young children are given the security and health climate they need to flourish. FITNESS CHALLENGE, THE H-12-59 20 1963 AOK NHA ITThe importance of physical fitness in everyone's life. WOMEN AND ALCOHOL - THROUGH THE DRINKING GLASS H-12-6 27 1980 AOK FMS ITCarol Burnett narrates this sensitive and revealing look into the lives of four women who have sought chemical solutions to life's problems and stresses. BRIGHT FUTURE H-12-60 28 1965 AOK AMERICAN DENTALITDescribes ASSOCIATION work of dental hygienest, career opportunities,educational requirements, personal satisfaction, and challenges. Shows work situations such as meeting patients, taking case histories, perfonming oral inspections, taking x-rays, etc. WATER FAMININE H-12-61 54 1964 AOK CBS ITRole of water in birth and decay of civilization. Problems of man as he searches for new sources. Critical water shortage and pollution problems illustrated. Modern miracles of deslinization demonstrated by "flash freezing" used in Israel and electrodialysis used in United States. GREAT EXPECTATIONS H-12-62 22 1972 AOK AMERICAN HEALTHITThe ASSOCIATION benefit of good maternal nutrition during pregnancy and breast feeding are explained. Recommended weight gain is discussed as well as increased nutritional solutions to common prenatal discomforts. SMILE MAKERS H-12-63 25 1974 AOK NHA ITThe film outlines the organizationa of a fluoride treatment program in a community's schools. There are points on determining the need, proposing it to the local school board, enlisting the aid of community leaders, raising funds, etc. Also described are the preventive benefits of such programs. TIME FOR DECISION, A H-12-64 28 1975 AOK STATE DEPARTMENTITThis film tells of one man's drinking problems and how his addictions affect his work and family life. PEOPLE NEXT DOOR, THE H-12-65 79 1968 AOK CBS ITEmmy winning playhouse drama examines some of tragic consequences of misunderstanding, lack of communication, and distrust associated with "Generation gap." Family faces ordeal involving daughter who freaks out on LSD, son whose hippie appearance causes animosity. Lloyd Bridges and Phyllis Newman. EARLY RECOGNITION OF LEARNING DISSABILITIES H-12-66 30 1970 AOK NA ITShows the daily activities of children in kindergarten, first and second grades in two California communities. Explains perceptual, conceptual, and coordiantive problems of these children. Emphasizes the need to recvognize these problems early and accept learning disabilities and provide the extra teaching help. WHAT IS TEACHING, WHAT IS LEARNING H-12-67 30 1974 AOK DSS ITGroup of teachers discuss first year's experiences in "open classroom" and flashbacks illustrate conversation. Each person's philosophy of education is viewed and compared. THAT THE LAST BE THE BEST H-12-68 28 1971 AOK NA ITIncludes dramatic scenes from the film, "never trust anyone under 60" Also contains three minute report on initiatives of the 1971 White House Conference on Aging and film clips of President Nixon as he addressed the final session December 2, 1973 SECRET LOVE OF SANDRA BLAIN H-12-69 28 1973 AOK AIMS MEDIA ITShows step by step, the progression into alcoholism of wife and mother. In its positive approach to the problem, focuses attention on facilities and treatments available for the successful recovery of victims of the disease. TEENAGE DRINKING AND DRIVING - A COURSE FOR ACTION H-12-7 28 1973 AOK AAA Fndtn. for TrafficITDifferent Safety techniques are shown that can be used in the classroom to promote healthy attitudes among students toward drinking alcohol. NEW LIFE OF SANDRA BLAIN, THE H-12-70 27 1973 AOK NA ITA companinon to "The Secret Love of Sandra Blain" this film explores the recovery process and coping with life after initial treatment from alcoholism. Sandra Blain is faced with temptations to return to drinking and the need for close and new friendships. Recommended for use as a final statement at the end of treatment. COMMUNITY IN QUEST H-12-71 30 1971 AOK LASD ITPsychologist asked to design program to help community with problem of drug abuse. Shows him trying to carry out program while another segment of community tries to get rid of it. SHOW ME H-12-72 28 1967 AOK CBS ITPromotes teaching of movement and rhythms to retarded person and conveys need for these activites. Provides channel through which physical educators may enter field of educaiton for mentally retarded, while introducing adapted program for those already involved in work. ANGRY BOY H-12-73 33 1951 AOK MENTAL HEALTHIT ThroughFILM BOARD psychiatric care, emotional disturbances of boy caught stealing in school are traced to basic causes. At end of film he is onhis way to recovery and audience has seen how unconscious motivation affects behavior of both children and adults. AIDS IN DAILY LIVING H-12-74 25 1966 AOK HARVEST ITFor nurses aides in geriatric units of hospitals and nursing homes; depicts role playes by nurses aides in activation of daily living. NOW I'M IN BUSINESS H-12-75 26 1969 AOK NA ITDesigned to encourage modernization and careful planning of kitchens where food is prepared for mass feeding. AFTERMATH, THE H-12-76 16 1967 AOK JHCG ITAccident prevention film focusing on a man crippled from an on-the-job accident. Five Maryland patients at Montebello State Hospital tell stories. Panel of experts conclude safe driving means more than preventing death, it means preventing permanent disability. CRASH H-12-77 27 1976 AOK STATE HIGHWAYIT DescribesADMINISTRATION project C.R.A.S.H., a federally funded program in Burlington, Vermont, which is trying to identify and help problem drinkers SICKLE CELL ANEMIA H-12-78 30 1972 AOK NDH ITThis film explains sickle cell anemia and sickle cell trait to young adults. Included are the differences between having the trait and having anemia, symptoms and treatment of anemia and research being done for possible treatment of sickle cell anemia. UNTIL I GET CAUGHT H-12-79 27 1980 AOK NYSLG ITExplore the psychological attitudes of drunk drivers, victims, judges, jurors and police. WHERE IT HURTS H-12-8 30 1975 AOK Department of Health,ITFilm Ed. shows & We the problems of planning health care systems. Examines affordability and availability of health care for the poor and encourages consumers to participate in health care decisions. NEWS STORY, A H-12-80 30 1976 AOK NCCDA ITHow story makes way to television screen. Problems of researching, filming, editing, and presentation are shown.This flim also shows how they affect objectivity and credibility of the final story. NOT ME ALONE H-12-81 31 1972 AOK POLYMORPH FILMSITPreparation for natural childbirth through proper exercises and husband-wife cooperation, both prior to and during delivery. Follows couple through labor, actual childbirth, and "rooming in" infant care. Qualified nurse-midwife or other professional should be available to lead discussion. ALCOHOLISM: INDUSTRY'S COSTLY HANGOVER H-12-82 26 1973 AOK AETHNA ITThis film deals with alcoholism in the workplace, and how alcoholics cost thier employers thousands of dollars as well as accidents. DRAMATIC PLAY: AN INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR LEARNING H-12-9 32 1971 AOK Classroom Films ITPresents the inherent intellectual, social and emotional learning in dramatic play and the strategies used by the children in dealing with individuals and materials. The film further details the role of the teacher as an essential part in the total integrating process. PANDORA'S BOTTLE: THE DRINKING WOMAN H-16-1 41 1980 AOK Motivational MediaITExplores the social background and behavior of the female alcoholic with an eye towards causes and solutions. A non-judgemental, compassionate film for males and females, the female alcoholic, herfamily, friends, and associates. Hosted by Mariette Hartley DEVELOPMENTAL EVALUATION IN INFANCY H-16-2 57 1965 AOK Ohio State ITPart I shows developmental mechanisms involved in adaptive and fine motor behavior and traces the evolution of behavior from 4 weeks to 15 months. Part II shows developmental mechanism involved in gross motor behavior and traces the evolution of behavior from 4 weeks to 15 months. CHALK TALK ON ALCOHOLISM H-16-3 60 1973 AOK National Audio VisualITPresented Corp. by Father Joseph Martin, S.J., Div. of Alcohol Control, MSDH&MH. He describes the sociological transition from milk to soft drinks and then coffee to alcohol. Discusses the nature of alcohol, as a sedative drug, in depth. Defines the alcoholic, and stresses the importance of recognizing alcoholism. WHAT DID YOU TAKE ? H-16-4 30 1972 AOK KNIGHTSBRIDGEIT DepictsPRODUCTIONS. actual Emergency Room treatment of drug abuse cases brought into Beth Israel Hospital. Intended to be used for training of medical personnel involved in emergency situations. MS REYNOLDS NEEDS A NURSE H-16-5 42 1967 AOK SMITH AND KLINEITShows the kind of daily functions a nurse performs based on true cases. I'M OK, IT'S YOU H-2-1 2 1974 AOK Westminster FilmsITA man who has probelms at the office, usues verbal aggression against his wife to vent his bitterness and frustration DOWNERS H-2-2 5 AOK MD Health DepartmentITTranquilizers, barbituates, and when other drugs are added to alcohol, depress the nervous system and can have fatal effects. Describes how people build up tolerance to drugs. UPPERS H-2-3 5 AOK MD Health DepartmentITA short film about stimulants, both legal and illegal, and their distribution. Dangers to the body are discussed. VOLATILE SUBSTANCE H-2-5 5 0 AOK Md. Mental Health ITFumes& Hygiene from solvents cause an intoxicated state and problems that are cause as a result of "sniffing." ANATOMY OF A TOOTHACHE H-2-6 5 AOK Md. Health and HygieneITFour humorous vignettes show the fallacies and possible harmful effects of home remedies for toothaches. Professional dental care is emphasized. CHILDREN & INFANTS IN CAR CRASHES H-2-7 5 1979 AOK INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAYITDocuments SAFETY car crashes in which dummies are used to simulate infants, and small children in a variety of crash situations. HAVE A SNACK H-2-8 4 1979 AOK NA ITChildren are shown that a nutritious snack can bring energy back TOBACCO H-2-9 5 1971 AOK HEALTH DEPARTMENTITDiscusses the number of people who smoke, the amount of money spent on the product. Lung Cancer, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, bronchitus, and shortening of a person's life. GETTING IN FOCUS H-4-1 10 1970 AOK Bourne and Friends,ITThis Inc. film deals with media messages about drug abuse. It helps viewers take a look at the drug propaganda they have seen on TV. Sets the stage for dealing with abuse, rather thatn drugs. A review of drug abuse messages. FIRST AID: RESUSCITATION H-4-10 6 1968 AOK WCBS: BFA ITDr. Lenon Brand, Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, explains the steps of resuscitation while his assistant demonstrates them on a dummy. FIRST AID: TREATMENT OF FRACTURES H-4-11 6 1968 AOK Bailey Films ITA doctor explains how to determine whether or not an accident victim has sustained a fracture. EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT HOW TO STOP SMOKERSH-4-12 ... 8 1974 AOK American Lung AssociationITA film "Bill of Rights" for the non-smoker. On-the-spot interviews with non-smokers who tell in no uncertain terms how they deal with the denial of their right to breathe smoke-free air. Filmed directly after New York and Arizona passed their anti-smoking legislation. ALCOHOL: CRISIS FOR THE UNBORN H-4-13 8 1977 AOK Nat'l Fndation: MarchITOpens of Dimes in an intensive care nursery at the U. of Washington in Seattle, where Fetal Alcohol Syndrome was first diagnosed in 1973. Dr. D.W. Smith describes some symptoms common in children born to alcoholic mothers (growth deficiency, mental retardation, etc.). LAST ROUND, THE H-4-14 10 1976 AOK National Safety CouncilITFollows a supervisor as he is confronted with evidence that one of his workers is drinking on the job. ANYTHING FOR KICKS H-4-15 9 1969 AOK NIHM ITPresents a teenage couple who recall their experiences with marijuana then heroin. Follows them as their lifestyle gradually disintegrates until they "end up with nothing." Very dated music from the 60s. ACQUAINTANCE RAPE PREVENTION SERIES: PART 1 - THE PARTY GAMEH-4-16 8 1978 AOK ODN Productions ITEmphasis is placed on the concept that acquaintance rape can result from ineffective communication. ACQUAINTANCE RAPE PREVENTION SERIES: PART 2 - THE DATE H-4-17 7 1978 AOK ODN Productions ITCharlotte, 16 is going out with Raymond, 20, an older man. Raymond spent money on a date and wants sex in return. Emphasis placed on the concept that behavior associated with traditional sex roles increases the probability of acquaintance rape. ACQUAINTANCE RAPE PREVENTION SERIES: PART 3 - JUST ONE OF THEH-4-18 GUYS 9 1978 AOK ODN Productions ITEmphasis is placed on the concept that peer pressure and labeling contribute to acquaintance rape. ACQUAINTANCE RAPE PREVENTION SERIES: PART 4 - END OF THE ROADH-4-19 10 1978 AOK ODN Productions ITThis final part of the series focuses on the fact that assertiveness prevents acquaintance. MAKING OF A CHAMPION H-4-2 12 1970 AOK Sunrise EducationalITA Mediagirl purchases a puppy and is advised by the store owner to provide the puppy with plenty of exercise and a proper diet if he is to be a champion. In an effort to become a racing champion herself, she avoids junk foods in favor of nutritious snacks and practices racing. Eventually, she and her pup both become champs. CHARLIE BROWN CLEARS THE AIR H-4-20 8 1979 AOK American Lung AssociationITCharlie Brown and his friends point out the dangers of pollution, both air and land, and come up with some valuable rules in order to keep our environment clean and livable. SARAH H-4-21 10 1975 AOK NIMH ITThis film portrays a critical incident which revolves around confidential information between a student and a teacher. (One To Grow On Series) AFTER AUTUMN (AGING) H-4-22 10 1968 AOK Eli Productions ITA day in the life of an 82 year-old farmer, living alone in a rural area, coping with problems of isolation and abandonment. VITAMIN A H-4-23 5 AOK Radio-Television-FilmITOutlines KSU the benefits of vitamin A and whence it can be obtained. Vitamin A is good for eyes, skin, etc., and it can be obtained from liver, carrots and milk. NATURAL CHILDBIRTH H-4-24 18 AOK unknown ITA personal account of the experience of natural childbirth. Includes preparation for and the actual delivery of the baby. ONE TO GROW ON - PROLOGUE H-4-25 10 AOK MD Department of ITThisHealth prologue introduces the "One To Grow On" series. It describes its purpose and uses, showing brief scenes from each film in the series. TEACHER IN REFLECTION H-4-26 10 AOK MD Department of ITPresentsHealth an elementary school teacher's comments as she observes her own performance in conducting a class meeting. The film attempts to give an example of a program dealing directly with mental health in the classroom. CONSERVING OUR WATER RESOURCES H-4-27 10 AOK MD Department of ITDiscussionHealth of different ways to hold water on land, such as "terracing" and "contour-farming." Explains the water cycle, reusing water through purification processes, and conversion of sea water to fresh water. SNORT HISTORY, A H-4-28 6 AOK Colorado DeaprtmentITA brief, of Health entertaining, soft-sell, short subject film about drinking and driving. Film combines real-world and cartoon photography. SAFETY BELTS AND YOU H-4-29 9 1980 AOK FOKDEL ITShows what happens to belted and unbelted drivers and passengers in fast moving automobile crashes. BRUSHING YOUR TEETH H-4-3 5 1973 AOK Milner-Fenwick, Inc.ITA detailed demonstration of the correct method of brushing teeth. NEW KID, THE H-4-30 11 1972 AOK BFA ITAlone, the new kid has to meet the other kids on the block, make some approach to them. How will he be received? Gives the newcomer welcome reassurance and the old-timers some insights. ALCOHOLISM: ONE COMPANY'S ANSWER H-4-31 12 1971 AOK LA Commission onITPresents Alcoholism the facilities and programs that PAcific Telephone Company in California provides for the rehabilitation of alcoholics. Examines a case study of an alcoholic. DRUG DIALOGUE: INVOLVEMENT H-4-32 10 1980 AOK NIMH ITPresents two former undercover narcotics agents discussing detection of drug abusers and tells how this work affected their lives. Describes how they infiltrated the youth scene but shared the values of the majority community. COUNSELING: A CRITICAL INCIDENT H-4-33 8 1971 AOK NIMH ITPresents the story of a distraught mother who has discovered that her child smokes marijuana. Considers aspects of a pastoral counselor's approach to having one individual understand the other's fears and anxieties. RIP ROCKET: YOUR MONEY'S WORTH H-4-34 5 AOK ? ITShows the numerous ways in which one can save money and get more food while grocery shopping. SCOTT GOES TO THE HOSPITAL H-4-35 11 1973 AOK Alfred Higgins ProductionsITThe viewer is taken along with Scott, who needs a tonsilectomy, through a typical day in the hospital. Depicts the friendly nurses, doctors and assistants, as well as Scott's room. OCTOPUFF IN KUMQUAT H-4-36 9 1975 AOK American Lung AssociationITPresents an anti-smoking message in the form of a cartoon adventure story. FLOSSING YOUR TEETH H-4-38 5 1973 AOK Milner Fenwick ITUses photography and animation to show how flossing removes plaque from between the teeth. Shows the proper techniques of flossing. ONE TO GROW ON PROLOGUE H-4-39 8 0 AOK DHMH ITThis prologue introduces the "One To Grow On" series. It descibes the purpose of the series and shows brief scenes from the films. DYNAMICS OF A CRASH H-4-4 6 1979 AOK Institute for Traffic ITSafetyPresents the dynamics of the human body in car accidents, using crash-dummies, and role of air bags in the survival of passengers. Gives brief history of the air bag and explains how they will "soon" be in all cars. PROTEIN H-4-40 6 0 AOK DHMH ITDefines protein by what it does for humans. Covers building cells and importance for growth. Meat, eggs, and peanut butter are shown as sources of protein. B VITAMINS H-4-41 5 0 AOK DHMH ITCovers the wide range of B vitamins and the many sources of vitamins for good health. MECHANICS OF LIFE: BLOOD AND CIRCULATION H-4-42 8 1971 AOK BFA ITUses X-ray photography and animation to describe how the human blood system is designed. Shows the composition of blood through microphotography and discusses the role of each blood component. HEALTH-EXERCISE, REST AND SLEEP H-4-43 11 1967 AOK AIMS ITShows that exercise, good posture, balanced meals and plenty of rest and sleep are necessary for growth. Points out that more energy for school work and play can be obtained by following simple health rules. TRAITOR WITHIN, THE H-4-44 11 1947 AOK American Cancer SocietyITShows how cancer progresses within the human body if nothing is done about it when the first danger signal is given. A description of the danger signals and an explanation of what to do about them is presented. INTRODUCTION TO FLOURESCENT TREPONAL ANTIBODY TESTS H-4-45 9 0 AOK US Department of ITHealthShows preparation of treponemal antibody antigen and techniques of staining with flourescent material. Reactions obtained by ultraviolet light microscopic assembly. CURIOUS ALICE H-4-46 10 1971 AOK NAVC ITDangers of drug abuse are seen as Alice tours a strange land where everyone has chosen drugs. She concludes drug abuse is senseless. HEALTHY FAMILIES H-4-47 11 1958 AOK BFA ITBasic health practices-keeping clean, eating the right foods, resting playing outdoors-are demonstrated by the zoo doctor, as he tells how he helps keep his animal families healthy. Emphasizes the doctor's role as a friend, and the importance of good health practices. HOLD ONTO YOUR TEETH H-4-48 10 1973 AOK MILNER-FENWICKITHow INC. plaque can cause decay and loss of teeth is shown. It is demonstrated that brushing and flossing is the only way to remove plaque from teeth. CALCIUM H-4-49 5 1978 AOK Extension KSU ITAnimated film aimed at kids that discusses what calcium is used for in the body. IS IT ALWAYS RIGHT TO BE RIGHT H-4-5 8 1970 AOK Stepher Bosustow ITInProductions this animated short, the world is depicted as a place where age, race, and vocation create factions which impair communication. The gulf is breached when people admit that they may have been wrong. TO MEET A NEED H-4-50 9 1980 AOK N/A ITAbout alcoholism, it's side effects and cost of caring for an alcoholic being paid by society. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH H-4-51 14 1972 AOK MENTAL HEALTHIT AboutFILM BOARDthe pro's and con's of community mental health care vs. Large institution health care. Explores various mental illness treatment techniques. CANCER AND YOUR HEALTH H-4-52 10 1980 AOK NA ITAn animated film about advantages of early diagnosis and detection of cancer causing cells. Treatment methods, myths and fears. CANCER AND YOUR HEALTH H-4-52 10 1980 AOK NA ITAn animated film about advantages of early diagnosis and detection of cancer causing cells. Treatment methods, myths and fears. TREATMENT: NEW TEAMS H-4-6 15 1971 AOK unknown ITExamines the feelings and attitudes of non-professionals working in a drug rehabilitation program. Discussion of their feelings and the feelings of the addicts toward professionals in the field and toward ex-addicts assisting them and serving as a resource. THROUGH THE MAGIC MIRROR H-4-7 11 1973 AOK Am.Scty.of Dntry.forITParents Children see, through the eyes of children, the need for preventive dental care, good diet, proper teeth cleaning, and regular visits to the dentist. Adult roles played by children. TOPICAL FLUORIDE FOR CARIES PREVENTION H-4-8 10 1972 AOK NMAC ITEmphasizes the use of fluoride mouth rinse in areas without fluoridated water supplies. Depicts self-application by school children. Begins with segments of lab techniques and experiments on rats ingesting various amounts of fluoride. FAT AND PROUD OF IT H-4-9 11 1979 AOK CBS: WOMBAT ITA Sixty Minutes production. Documents a convention of the National Association to Aid Fat Americans, where participants discuss the problems of being obese in a society that prizes being fit and trim. Includes a fashion show for fat women. YOU GOT THE SAME THING, AINTCHA? H-6-1 15 1974 AOK NIMH ITWhat does it take for a white teacher to teach at a black, inner-city school? This film looks at the teachers and students in just such a school and explains the unique problems each has in getting along with the other. CLEAN CRABMEAT AND YOU H-6-10 20 AOK U.S. Dept. of HealthITDescribes & Hygiene proper handling procedures of crabs to prevent contamination by chemicals and microorganisms. Animates an easy-to-understand description of disease transmission as it effects all food handling procedures. Maryland crab processing is shown. TOWARD CLEANER AIR H-6-11 13 0 AOK Wonderland ProductionsITDescribes different types of air pollution control equipment available to industry. Uses non-technical terminology and illustrates their operations. DOORWAY TO DENTAL HEALTH H-6-12 14 0 AOK HMH ITA surreal visit to a dentist's office. Discusses plaque, which causes tooth decay and the importance of brushing and flossing. Shows how flouride in water has made a significant difference in preventing tooth decay. MIDSUMMER NIGHTMARE H-6-13 15 0 AOK US Dept. of HealthITDemonstrates how swiftly recreation in water can trun into tragedy. Stresses use of safety rules to prevent accidents with water. RAPPING H-6-14 15 1969 AOK Filmfair ITFeatures a discussion of teenagers about why they take drugs and why they want to stop. LEARNING STRATEGIES H-6-15 11 1979 AOK NIMH ITDepicts a human relations program at a Cleveland, Ohio, school. From The One To Grow on Series. SENIOR ADULTS: TRAFFIC SAFETY AND ALCOHOL H-6-16 11 0 AOK AAA ITPresents the effect of alcohol on people, especially senior citizens who are behind the wheels of automobiles. SEASONS H-6-18 16 0 AOK NAVC ITDeals with the health and rehabilitation of older people, including nursing home conditions and effective programs in geriatric therapy. ANIMAL BITES AND RABIES H-6-19 16 1970 AOK INFORM ITShows the rudiments of responsible pet ownership. Explains the veterinarian's role in vaccinating companion animals against rabies. SURE, MAC, SURE H-6-2 12 AOK AAA Fndtn. for TrafficITSeries Safety of commercial vignettes that point out how alcohol and driving do not mix. AUDITORY SCREENING FOR INFANTS H-6-20 15 1964 AOK NAVC ITIllustrates a simple test which should be given to babies to determine whether the auditory sense is developing normally. Several infants are tested and both negative and positive responses are shown. NO DEFENSE H-6-21 15 0 AOK USDHMH ITShows the importance of the observation of public safety rules, and examples of organized safety programs. WHEN SALLY FELL H-6-22 13 1962 AOK CREAS ITThe subject of this film is home safety. Dangers lurk in foolish risks taken in household chores. An accident affects the whole family as well as the victim. DENTAL ASSISTANT, THE H-6-23 13 1972 AOK USNAC ITDiscusses what the dental assistant does, how and where training is received and what the future holds. WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT TEETH H-6-24 14 1964 AOK ADEA ITThis film discusses the importance of brushing teeth, how it is done, and why it is also important ot visit the dentist. It also illustrates how some foods can harm the teeth. PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY IN B SHARP H-6-25 14 1975 AOK AMDA ITStresses preventive dentistry as a zany composer dedicates his latest symphony to this cause. GIANT STEPS H-6-26 13 1961 AOK SAFETY EDUDATIONITThe subject of this film is safety for school-age children. A small boy learns importance of safety habits. Patents learn that their responsibilities do not end when children start to go to school. CLINICAL RABIES IN ANIMALS H-6-27 13 0 AOK ? ITPortrays clinical rabies in the animals most commonly infected and which are of public health significance. TRIGGER FILMS FOR ALCOHOL EDUCATION H-6-28 0 0 AOK UNIV. OF MICHIGANITThese TV sixCENTER short films, spliced together on one reel, are designed to generate discussion about the use and abuse of alcohol. The purpose of thse discussions is to help young people to test ideas, clarify values, and move toward realistic perception, personal choices, amd more firm committments with regard to drinking. LEARNING STRATEGIES H-6-29 11 1979 AOK NIMH-UCLA ITDepicts a human relations program at a Cleveland, Ohio, school. From "The One to Grow On" Series. EMPHYSEMA - THE FACTS H-6-3 15 1970 AOK American Lung AssociationITOffers a convincing anti-smoking argument as it takes place in a hospital. This documentary reports on the causes, effects, treatment, and prevention of emphysema. HEALTHIER PLACE TO LIVE, A H-6-30 10 0 AOK ? ITDemonstrates basic sanitation and safety practices in typical domestic seasonal labor camp. DON'T RISK YOUR CHILDREN'S LIFE H-6-31 12 1980 AOK PFAS ITThis film provides basic information on infant and child car restraints. It contains a short discussion of the need for car restraints and explains the variety of models available and how to use them correctly. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION H-6-32 13 1958 AOK U.S. Public Health ITTracesServices the epidemioloic pattern of staphylococcal infection from reservoir to environment and to host in hospitals. Shows how hospital personnel may carry antibiotic-resistant epidemic strains of staphylococcus to patients. EAR PROTECTION IN NOISE H-6-33 10 196 AOK State Dept. of HealthITFunction (Md.) of outer, middle, and inner ear illustrated in animation and effects of expusure to excessive noise shown. Explains dangers to hearing in present-day industrial noise, and promotes industrial health programs for hearing protection. PKU--INBORN ERRORS H-6-34 23 0 AOK ? ITDescribes PKU (phenylketonuria), inherited metabloic disorder associated with mental retardation. Illustrates methods of detection and answers questions about condition in interviews with parents. FUN OF YOUR LIFE, THE H-6-35 19 1975 AOK MWC ITDiscusses the effects of inactivity on an individual, stressing the importance of remaining physically active in order to maintain cardiopulmonary fitness. Explains the Presidential Award System. ROX SOX AND NOX : THE ANATOMY OF AIR POLLUTION H-6-36 15 1976 AOK American Lung AssociationITDiscussion of the three main polutants in the atmosphere, with great emphasis on camera experiments. FIRST AID-CONTROL OF BLEEDING WOUNDS H-6-37 6 1969 AOK WCBSTV ITTells how shock due to loss of blood can be avoided. Illustrates three basic ways to control bleeding wounds. NATURALLY A GIRL H-6-37 13 1976 AOK Health films ITThe natural process of growing up, particularly menstration, is explained to girls with an honest and positive, girls discuss their own feelings about growing up. Aimed at a pre-teen audience. ALCOHOL, CRISIS FOR THE UNBORN H-6-38 8 1974 AOK MARCH OF DIMESITFilm opens in an intensive care nursery at the University of Washington in Seattle, where the fetal alcohol syndrome was first described in 1973. Describes some symptoms common in children born to alcoholic mothers. Growth deficiency and mental retardation are frequent results. FOCUS ON DOWNERS H-6-39 14 1971 AOK AVANTI PRODUCTIONSITExplores the fact that amphetamines and speed are readily available sources of "kicks" and although not physiologically addictive, repeated use can be harmful to user. New findings of damage to body explained. SENIOR SMILE H-6-4 13 AOK American Dental AssociationITRaises awareness of the need for daily oral hygene procedures for both dependent seniors and those who can take care of themselves. SPOILERS, THE H-6-5 16 1980 AOK Smithsonian InstitutionITDepicts the types of bacteria which can lead to food spoilage. Points out the dangers which microbes hold for humans. TRIPPING H-6-7 15 AOK Filmfair CommunicationsITAlternatives to the drug scene. Demonstrates some ways people can satisfy needs which might lead to involvement with drugs. Honest reactions documented as students participate in different drug-less "tripping" exercises. WHERE'S SHELLY? H-6-8 13 1983 AOK JOHNIN ITChildren wait in an abandoned house for Shelly to arrive with beer and marijuana. NO TIME AT ALL H-6-9 25 AOK Newman, Saylor &IT DealsGregory with Prod. drug use in the music business. Shows how dangerous it is to drive under the influence of drugs. TRYING TIMES H-8-1 15 1975 AOK N. Virginia Ed. TV ITAssn.Designed to help young people make self-enhancing decisions in the face of peer pressure. A young woman visits her 14 year-old cousin and finds out that she smokes. IDENTIFYING THE ALCOHOL IMPAIRED DRIVER H-8-10 (2) 40 AOK unknown ITREEL 1: Deals with the problem of identifying the alcohol impaired driver in traffic. REEL 1: Provides help in looking for additional clues after the driver has been stopped. UNTIL I GET CAUGHT H-8-11 30 1980 AOK Natl. Hwy. Traffic SafetyITDocuments Adm. the dangers of drinking and driving through scientific testing with testimonies of surviving relatives, statisitcs from police and insurance agencies, and comments from drinking drivers. WEIGHING THE CHOICES H-8-12 20 1981 AOK HC Spectrum FilmsITEncourages positive dietary choices, on a day-to-day basis, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Suggests choosing certain kinds of foods more than other. YOUR FIRST GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION H-8-13 17 1983 AOK CORONET Film andITFollows Video Jenny through her first visit to the gynecologist. Animated explanation of various procedures. Emphasizes the necessity for frank communication between doctor and patient. NOT ONLY STRANGERS H-8-14 23 1980 AOK Centron Films ITDramatic story of the rape of a college woman, her emotional trauma, and the painful but necessary process of filing criminal charges against her assailant. OLDE ENGLISH H-8-15 20 AOK Topper Cerrew ITA look at the oldest high school in the United States through interviews with the principle, teachers, and students. FOOD FOR LIFE H-8-16 21 AOK Dairy Council of CaliforniaITDevelops around the food choices available to four young people around the world. All suffer from malnutrition. Two live with limited food supplies and need help. Two live amidst bountiful food supplies and can help themselves. Insight is given into personal and world dietary problems. UNDERSTANDING: WHY PEOPLE TAKE DRUGS H-8-17 22 AOK Creative Studies, Inc.ITSome of the causes of and possible solutions to the problem of drug abuse. How some attitudes help or hinder possible solutions to the problem. POINT OF VIEW H-8-18 19 1065 AOK National TuberculosisITSatirizes Assn. cigarette smoking and ridicules the smoking habit, pointing out its deleterious effects. HEALTH H-8-18 19 1065 AOK National TuberculosisITSatirizes Assn. cigarette smoking and ridicules the smoking habit, pointing out its deleterious effects. SOOPERGOOP H-8-19 13 1976 AOK Churchill Films ITReveals to children the advertising techniques used to sell products that they really don't need. Centers on Rodney, an animated cat who stars in TV commercials as he explains the campaign for Supergoop, a new cereal. shows the laboratory where food value is removed and sugar is added to make the cereal more appealling. LOOK BEFORE YOU EAT H-8-2 22 1979 AOK CHU ITA critical examination of our eating habits and their relationship with our health. Nutritionists comment on the relationship of our diet to numbers of our major diseases. SUPERJOCK H-8-20 16 1979 AOK Journal Films ITAn overweight, middle-aged, ex-athlete and his equally overweight, but unathletic son are the main characters in this film. They are presented with the overwhelming evidence that improper diet, heavy smoking, and lack of exercise greatly diminish one's sense of well-being and seriously endangers one's life. BABY IS BORN, A H-8-21 24 1974 AOK Perennial ITPhotographic record of an actual hospital delivery. Mother and father are shown during the complete process of birth. Also shows a post-natal visit by an obestretician who explains how to space the birth of babies by proper use of birth control methods. MILLION TEENAGERS, A H-8-22 23 1985 AOK Churchill ITShows sequences on herpes, chlamydia and its sequelae of PID and NGU, gonorhea and syphilis. AIDS is discussed briefly. Explains the physiology of the diseases, their transmission, symptoms, treatment, dangers and contains an appeal to good sense. A number of teenagers descrbe their experience with STDs. AIDS: WHAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW H-8-23 18 1985 AOK Churchill Films ITA survey of the facts and myths about AIDS. Animation explains in simple terms how the immune system system works and how the AIDS virus destroys the system's ability to fight off other diseases. symptoms and related diseases are shown. LOOK BEFORE YOU EAT H-8-24 22 1978 AOK CF ITLooks at the relationship between eating habits and health. Shows students who volunteer to reduce the amount of sugar, salt and fat in their diets and to report the results. Examines the role of the food industry, fast food chains and vending machines in determining which foods are available. JENNY IS A GOOD THING H-8-25 20 AOK POINES ITFocuses on the food and nutrition of Head Start and Head Start children. SLOW DEATH H-8-26 22 0 AOK 12th and Oxford ITStreet gang views and scenes of junkie life in Philadelphia-much like junkie life in any city: "got to get those drugs". Shows the progression from chipping to mainlining and involvement of others around the addict. TERRIBLE TWO'S AND TRUSTING 3'S H-8-27 22 1951 AOK National Film BoardITViews of Canada two and three year old children in order to show how their behaviors and abilities develop. LINDSEY H-8-28 18 0 AOK UCLA ITShows parent-child conflicts and the destructive effects of same. Also tries to stimulate thinking about the teacher's role in solving the problems of students. INDIVIDUALS H-8-29 18 0 AOK David LeBrun ITThis film shows an innovative program in an elementary school which aims to have the children guide their own development. FEELINGS - WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? H-8-3 13 1970 AOK BFA ITPresents scenes depicting some of the normal fears of children, in which the children examine their fears and learn to overcome them. WHEN TEENS GET PREGNANT H-8-30] 18 0 AOK Polymar ITPresents girls telling about their lives before pregnancy, about their families, school, peer pressure to have sex, the reality of sex as opposed to the fantasy, the differences between their own and their partner's needs and expecations, and the fears and responsibilities introduced by a pregnancy. IT'S WONDERFUL BEING A GIRL H-8-31 22 0 AOK ? ITThis is a film about different girls maturing into women. Basically a sex eduction film specifically for girls. WE DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOU H-8-32 19 1973 AOK INFORM ITIt is estimated that one out of every thirteen industrial workers in this country is a problem drinker. Economic losses to business and industry are the direct result of absenteeism, accidents, sick leave payments and lost production. SOCIAL DRINKER AND THE ANIT-SOCIAL DRINKER, THE H-8-33 16 1972 AOK Cahill ITDemonstrates the effects of alcohol on peripheral vision. Provides statistics which show that social drinkers are involved in a high percentage of traffic accidents. HERPES VD H-8-34 13 1977 AOK Motivational MediaITGives factual information and provokes discussion concerning widespread spread of genital herpes, it's symptoms and treatment. PLANNING CREATIVE PLAY EQUIPMENT H-8-35 16 1962 AOK IFB ITShows a variety of play materials for young children. Ilustrates how one community pooled available talents and resources to make creative play materials for young children. EATING ON THE RUN H-8-36 16 1975 AOK Higgins ITExplains that many people don't take time to eat properly. Presents examples of nutritious meals that can be prepared in a minute or two. Shows the importance of eating selections from each of the 4 food groups each and every day. ARE DRUGS THE ANSWER? H-8-37 20 0 AOK MDDHMH ITDr. Alan Cohen, one of Timothy Leary's former disciples answers questions in a classroom on why he no longer feels the use of drugs is the answer to anything. WORLD OF A GIRL H-8-38 18 0 AOK ? ITPresents, with appeal to young girls, menstrual hygiene and psychological factors involved. Girls discuss feelings regarding menstruation. Medical facts presented in animation. FROM SOCIABLE SIX TO NOISY NINE H-8-39 22 1954 AOK McGraw Hill ITDescribes the developmental characteristics of children from six to nine years old. Compares the behavior of three siblings:six eight and nine years. Points out their characteristics of development while emphasizing that they are individuals. FROM SOCIABLE SIX TO NOISY NINE H-8-39V 22 1954 AOK McGraw Hill ITDescribes the developmental characteristics of children om six to nine years old. Compares the behavior of thrree siblings: six, eight, and nine years. Points out their characteristics of development while emphasizing that they are individuals. GOT MY OWN H-8-4 22 1974 AOK NIMH ITPresents an approach to counseling drug addicts. Also designed to alert military personnel to conditions which encourage drug usage and addiction. SMOKING-A REPORT ON THE NATION'S HABIT H-8-40 17 1978 AOK Pelican ITReports on the alarming health consequences of cigarette smoking. Includes an interview with a woman dying of lung cancer who had ignored the surgeon general's warning. HEALTH AND THE CYCLE OF WATER H-8-41 20 0 AOK ? ITShows methods and processes by which public water is filtered and distributed to homes and industry. SMITH SYSTEM OF SPACE CASION DRIVING, THE H-8-42 18 0 AOK FORDFL ITProfessional driving instructor Harold Smith'five safe driving habits including how to aim high in steering, how to get the big picture, how to keep the eyes moving, how to be seen and having an out. BRIDGE FROM NO PLACE H-8-43 16 1968 AOK NAVC ITReview of national drug problem, emphasizing new approaches to therapy for heroin addicts. documents widespread use of marijuana,LSD and heroin through interview with young users. Federal hospitals where the goal is treatment rather than detection of heroin addicts are shown. TEACHING THE MENTALLY RETARDED- A POSITIVE APPROACH H-8-44 23 0 AOK ? ITTraces the progress of profoundly retarted children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards areas of training demonstrated include self feeding,dressing,body movement,toilet traininig,gives guidelines for instruction and emphasizes that it can be used for both teaching skills TOMMOROW'S CHILDREN H-8-45 17 0 AOK MAYERH ITDeals with the issue of population growth. Shows the problem of over population and the need for birth control. VD AND WOMEN H-8-46 16 0 AOK MD DEPT. OF HEALTHIT5 females & HYGIENE of different ages supply sensible and detailed information about sexually transmitted diseases. A woman's sexual anatomy is identified and she is given the common sense advice that she should look at her own body, get to know it and well and be aware of any changes. DRUGS AND BEYOND H-8-47 30 0 AOK UNIV. OF CALIF. ATITDescribes LOS ANGELES possible use of drugs in future for porposes such as increasing learning power, memory stimulation, tention control and others. ROOTS OF HAPPINESS H-8-48 25 1953 AOK Mental Health FilmIT TheBoard story of a family living in a poor rural area of Puerto Rico. Points out the recognizable elements that make a happy atmosphere for family living, particularly in the role of the father. BLOCKS H-8-48 11 1976 AOK Steve Campous, MEDIAGITDemonstrates how playing with blocks can help young children acquire concepts of form, pattern, and space, and to develop mathematical ideas and vocabulary. HAVE A HEALTHY BABY H-8-49 19 1969 AOK Millbent Films ITPoints out the importance of proper prenatal care prior to delivery of a baby, and quotes the statistical realities of childbirth for emphasis. Stresses the need for early visits to a physician, the mother's need for proper diet in correct ammounts, and the dangers of drug use when pregnant. HOW TO RAISE A PUPPY AND LIVE HAPPILY EVER AFTER H-8-5 17 AOK Charles Cahill AssociationITThe fundamentals of raising a puppy are explained, including housebreaking, good behavior, food, and adjusting the puppy to new surroundings. RETIRE TO LIFE H-8-51 0 0 AOK ? ITStory of machinist who looked forward to retirement, fishing and "just plain loafing" but instead feels useless and unwanted. Shows what he can do to make the life happy and useful; emphasizes importance of positive approach to retirement. FEELINGS--DON'T STAY MAD H-8-52 15 1972 AOK MUR ITDiscusses the fact that people should not let feelings grow until they are overwhelmed by them. Suggests that anger can be talked out or acted out in positive ways. VD--ATTACK PLAN H-8-53 14 1973 AOK Disney ITPresents an animated caroon in which venereal diseases germs plan an attack on vulnerable human beings. Helps provide a new perspective on the problems of syphilis and gonorrhea. SO LONG, PAL H-8-54 22 1975 AOK Health AdministrationITThrough the use of animation, fantasy, humor and other techniques, this film has been successful in breaking down the resistance of treatment of people arrested for driving while under the influence. RESCUE FROM ISOLATION H-8-55 22 1973 AOK TRNSIT ITThe plight of isolated, lonely old people is portrayed. One solution to this problem is the day hospital where the aged learn to relate to others and are prepared to take advantage of community facilities. AFTER OUR BABY DIED H-8-56 20 1979 AOK US HEALTH SERVICEITTalks to parents who have lost a child to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and stresses the importance of effective parent couseling by helth professionals. CAUSE THE EFFECT, AFFECT THE CAUSE H-8-57 23 1981 AOK N/A ITDeals with how the attitudes of hospital personnel can influence the alcoholic patient's willingness to cooperate. OUR CHANGING FAMILY LIFE H-8-58 20 1974 AOK N/A ITFocuses on the family as an economical unit, everyone helping out, doing their part to contribute to the well being of the family. GUIDANCE FOR THE SEVENTIES KIDS, PARENTS AND PRESSURES H-8-59 17 1971 AOK BFA Educational MediaITTeenagers talk about their relationship with their parents and how they would like to improve it. Teens learn that they must first take the pressure off the other person. SPECIAL EDUCATION PLACEMENT AND THE LAW H-8-6 20 AOK ISMER ITExplains the Stanford Bient and Wechslet intelligence tests. VERDICT AT 1:32 H-8-60 25 1962 AOK Woman's ChristianITThe Temperance audience accompanies two drivers who drank before they drove and thereby sentenced themselves to death. They also join an insurance investigator in a post- mortem examination of the victim's brain. VERDICT AT 1:32 H-8-60 25 1962 AOK Woman's ChristianITThe Temperance audience accompanies two drivers who drank before they drove and thereby sentenced themselves to death. They also join an insurance investigator in a post- mortem examination of the victim's brain. GOODBYE LYNN H-8-61 21 1972 AOK DSS ITLynn is adolescent, unmarried, and pregnant. Her story is extremely effective in tracing her emotions and trauma during this time. Excellent tool to provoke discussion on premarital sex, pregnancy, and counseling. TEACHING THE MENTALLY RETARDED H-8-62 23 1964 AOK NA ITTraces progress of profoundly retarded children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards. Areas of training include self-feeding, dressing, body movements, toilet training. Gives guidelines for using method of instruction. ANOTHER WAY TO LEARN H-8-63 12 1967 AOK EDS ITIllustrates first grade children learning basic skills through firsthand experiences. Children are intently absorbed in chosen task in classroom supplied with variety of materials designed to encourage them to explore, to wonder, test out, and find answers to questions through actual experiences. BATHING YOUR BABY H-8-64 20 1980 AOK DEPARTMENT OFITThis HEALTH film shows how to bathe a baby and explores father involvement in infant care and the special role parents play in the development of an infant. VASECTOMY H-8-65 17 1980 AOK PLANNED PARENTHOODITA number of men and their wives tell about their reasons for seeking this method of contraception, the ease of the procedure and the satisfaction with it. A urologist talks to a couple who are considering a vasectomy, briefs them on the procedure, then performs the operation. DELAYED JOURNEY H-8-66 23 1977 AOK NA ITCamp experiences of patients from four state mental hospitals are shown. Seen through eyes of young rehabilitation therapist, reflects patient attitudes, staff concerns, and activities in which all participate. GETTING THROUGH H-8-67 21 1966 AOK DEPARTMENT OFITPoints HEALTH out many environmental influences that encourage teenagers to smoke. Traces five major questions for follow -up discussion. WHO'S BOSS H-8-68 16 1956 AOK NA ITCompetition is theme. Young married couple successful in separate business careers; when combined with marriage, not nearly so successful. Make honest cooperative effort with patience, love, and understanding to save marriage when threatened by conflicts on finances, friends and life style. WHO'S BOSS H-8-68V 16 1956 AOK NA ITCompetition is theme. Young married couple successful in separate business careers; when combined with marriage, not nearly so successful. Make honest cooperative effort with patience, love, and understanding to save marriage when threatened by conflicts on finances, friends and life style. STEP ASIDE, STEP DOWN H-8-69 20 1971 AOK USSRS ITReports on the problems of aging in America, such as income, housing, nutrition and transportation. Shows successful private and government programs aimed at solving them. JUVENILE DIABETES H-8-7 14 1978 AOK PRORSH: YF ITA look at juvenile diabetes through the eyes of a young diabetic. Stresses the importance of insulin, proper diet, exercise, and urine testing. Animation is used to explain how the body uses insulin. HEADACHES H-8-8 15 1978 AOK JHCG ITConsiders headaches, as we all get them. Considers the frequency, types and causes of the headaches which afflict us. Alerts us to symptoms and situations. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE H-8-9 18 1979 AOK HCG ITExamines high blood pressure, detection of the symptoms, and what course of action might be recommended should it develop. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MISS JANE PITTMAN, THE VC-30 106 1973 AOK John Korty Adapted from a novel by Ernest Gaines, this film covers over a century in the life of a black Louisiana woman. GLASS MENAGERIE, THE VC-9002 120 1988 AOK Walt Witcover Two performances held 3-9-88 and 3-11-88 in the UMBC Theatre. Notes that language symbolizes experience and writing symbolizes language. Shows relationship between written and spoken language. Discusses relationship between language and culture and whether one language is older, better, or more diffi- cult to learn than another. Describes difference between literary and spoken language, and discusses four types of stress used in speaking and how they affect foreign language learning. Explains how linguists analyze and classify significant sounds of language. Discusses phonetics and phonemics. Five guests from different geographical areas of the U.S. illustrate differences in pronunciation. Examines structure, patterning, and classification of words. Explains how the linguist defines a word in terms of base, vowels, and stress patterns. Continues discussion of grammar and word classification. Explains how linguists developed a systematic reconstruction of Germanic languages. Describes contributions of Grimm and Verner in study of the laws of language development. Discusses breakdown of the Proto-Germanic language into related families of languages. Traces dialects of England about A.D. 600. Explains various writing systems, including Sanskrit, Chinese, and Arabic and discusses the significance of hieroglyphics in the development of written language. Analyzes deficiencies and strong points of phonics and word methods of teaching reading. Shows examples of patterning in the English spelling system. Explains the part structure plays in determining meaning in language. Discusses relationship of para- language and kinesics to language and meaning. Documentary on museums. Filmed at the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, MD. Shows life behind the scenes in one of the country's major museums. Relates history of Nueva Havana, a slum community on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile, that with the help of the Revolutionary Group MIR, struggled for and achieved social change. Interview with artist Francis Bacon. Discusses his painting and philosophy. Dramatization of psychoanalysis based on Freud. Uses dream sequences and multiple exposure. Distinguished actor Edmond O'Brien speaks for Dennis Mulligan, who fled the famine-ravaged Ireland of 1855 for America, taking with him his bride. His poetic narrative personalizes the fascinating engravings and photos which recreate the role of the Irish in building the cities, canals, railroads and politics of America. Academy Award nominee director Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father in their home in New York's "Little Italy". Their recollection of family legends, their parents arrival in New York, and the early immigrant experience from a popular history of a highly colorful ethnic group. Scientists Linus Pauling, George Wald, and Philip Morrison, discuss the nature of energy, focusing on the topics of entropy, atomic energy, and a new source of energy. Discusses the social problems created by technology and the probability of correction in the near future. Film shows how Copernicus' discoveries disproved earlier theories that the earth was the center of the universe. Film discusses Darwin's "Origin of Species" and the controversy that arose with it. Expansion of science, industrial science, technology, chemistry, biology, and geology are also discussed. VOLUME AND SURFACE INTEGRALS is part of a course on Mechanics and Applied Calculus. This film was known in previous catalog as NEWTON'S LAWS. History of cotton processing machinery. Ballad singer Dillard Chandler reveals music and ways of life in parts of North Carolina that have hardly changed in the past 40 years. Short version of the three-part film on the 1964 Olympic games held in Tokyo. Shows how members of the Old Regular Baptist Church, one of the nation's oldest religions unique to the American Appalachian mountains, are struggling to maintain their unique forms of worship in the face of diminishing church membership and lack of interest from the young people. Describes the folk music and hard life of the mining area of the Eastern Kentucky Mountains. Includes music by Roscoe Holcomb, the Shepherd family, Regular Baptist Church, Holiness Church of God, and Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys. Glimpses the various types of ballads, spirituals, bluegrass, and rock & roll music of theirs. Shows the development of the U.S. from a nation of farms and villages to one of the leading industrial nations during the period between 1776 and 1876. Discusses the role of inventors such as Eli Whitney in industrial growth. Merce Cunningham and Dance Co. at the 2nd Buffalo Festival of the Arts, 3/9/68. Music by John Cage and David Tudor. Discussions with Merce Cunningham. Presents an experiment in which the masses of a helium atom and a polonium atom are determined. Rate of decay of polonium is measured after a three-week period. Develops the idea our language determines the limits of our world. Shows general semantics involve the triple relationship of speaker to propositions, to a listener. Points out the need to be aware of the powers and limitations of symbols, especially words. Discusses the idea of "map" language. Shows that language is a series of self-contained systems and words can have quite different meanings within different linguistic systems. Illustrates how dictionaries are prepared. Points out how word meanings are inferred from the environment, and that no word has exactly the same meaning twice. Discusses the fact that many of us make the naive assumption that the meaning is in the word. Indicates four basic conditions of meaningfulness. By using the "trapezoid window" illusion created by Adebert Ames, Jr., Dr. Hayakawa illustrates experience involves a transaction between the perceiver and things or events perceived. Illustrates the nature of the self and the self-concept to answer the question: Why are some of our communications welcomed and why are some ignored? Develops the idea that what we know of the objective world is a product of our nervous system and hence an abstraction from sensory data. Traces levels of abstraction. Indicates that advertising, in stressing the values and virtues of a product, commits a multitude of semantic crimes, because of absence of information and deluge of effective connotations. Contrasts the lyrics of popular songs with those of the blues. Shows how popular songs fit Wendell Johnson's I.F.D. concept, and contrasts this with the blues lyrics. Indicates that only a small proportion of our utterances in everyday life can be described as purely informative. Discusses presymbolic language and their importance in establishing further communication. Man's primary means of survival is communication. Goes through the various stages of societal organization, around language. Dr. Hayakawa distinguishes between a sign, as a proxy for an object, and a symbol as a vehicle for the objects. Population interaction is studied in the film. Parasite and host are depicted as well as predator prey interaction. The secrets of the universe are revealed through the eyes of the Hale telescope. A look at the construction of the Hale telescope at Palomar Observatory and the observations made with it. The use of photography to record images is shown. The film probes beyond the superficial rhetoric of ecology and asks what tradeoffs we are willing to make to preserve our environment. Film shows new images of photography from the space program and new discoveries that have resulted because of the space program. The launching of a Saturn rocket, a moon landing and space travel are included. Color photography of all. Illustrates Weston's philosophy of photography through his photographs. Includes photographs from his study of Point Lobos, California; his record of California and the western United States; portraits of his cats and samples from his satirical series and his civil defense series. In Special Collections, AOK. Illustrates Weston's philosophy of photography through his photographs. Includes photographs from his study of Point Lobos, California; his record of California and the western United States; portraits of his cats and samples from his satirical series and his civil defense series. In Special Collections, AOK. The film shows the joy of movement; people rolling down hills, falling into snow banks, running along the beach. Louis is shown improvising and performing excerpts from his dances, Facets and Personnae. Shows the practical benefits of weather, communication, navigational and earth resources satellites, through experiences in the lives of a Texas coastal family. A profile of photographer Edward Weston. Excerpts from is diary and photographs taken during his stay in Mexicco are featured with interviews of people close to him during that period. In Special Collections A profile of photographer Edward Weston. Excerpts from is diary and photographs taken during his stay in Mexicco are featured with interviews of people close to him during that period. In Special Collections, AOK. Dr. Warren B. Walsh, Professor of Russian History at Syracuse University, narrates methods used by the Communists to gain converts. Dance companies in residence at elementary schools give classes as part of the "Artists in Schools" program. Features Murray Louis and Bella Lewitsky. An explanation of Maduai (a Southern Hindu Village) with discussions of religious cultural history and mythology behind much of the art. An in-depth explanation of a celebrated ancient wedding festival is provided. Tennis-film analyzes the techniques and play of top ranking tennis players at Wimbledon tournaments. Included are Chris Everet, Jimmy Connors, Billie Jean King, Illie Nastase, Stan Smith and many others. Set in ancient Troy at the time of its fall, this dance drama features Martha Graham as the bereaved queen Hecuba, who, when faced with the inevitable consequences of the violent times, is driven to violence herself. A demonstration of various labs that can be used to help students in understanding orbit plotting. Shows how the white man has destroyed the ecology of the prairies by killing off the buffalo, coyotes, and prairie dogs. Ethnic dance of Trinidad. Geoffrey Holder talks about and demonstrates the evolution of dance from Trinidad. The versatility and creativity of contemporary dance in America is revealed in selections from ballets and exercises performed by the Robert Joffrey Company. Presents the inherent intellectual, social and emotional learning in dramatic play and the strategies used by the children in dealing with individuals and materials. The film further details the role of the teacher as an essential part in the total integrating process. Profile of Humphry Davy, founder of electrochemistry. An important era in motion picture history is reviewed with film clips from some spectacular and extravagant Hollywood musicals produced in the 1930's. Nixon defends his use of $18,000 of funds for his campaign to win the Vice Presidency. Account of the national liberation movement in Mozambique. Presents historical background, and features combat footage. A dance work by Jeff Duncan. A documentary record film made by and for the Library of Performing Arts, Lincoln Center, N.Y. Sketches the historical background of the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau, and examines the process of reconstruction and education in one of the areas of the country liberated during the guerilla war. Features interviews with soldiers, students, farmers and women. Portuguese with English subtitles. A classic melodrama, in which a young girl is tricked into marriage with a callous playboy. Flash and Dale Arden join forces with Dr. Zarkov to repel an enemy planet on a collision course with Earth. Stars Buster Crabbe. Condensed from a serial. Presents highlights of the flight of Apollo 11, from the launching of the Saturn V-Apollo vehicle, through- out the exploration of the lunar surface to the safe return of the astronauts to earth. This film is an absorbing documentary which probes into the nature and function of the grand jury system and traces its historical development. It explores the relationship of the grand jury to the rest of the criminal justice system by following a case from arrest through indictment, utilizing a sitting grand jury. This film documents the interaction between American English teachers and Polish English students during a workshop in Poland. Through the use of extensive color, 3-D animation and live microphotography, the initiation and subsequent stages of cancer growth are concisely illustrated. In a comparison of family life in India, France, Japan and Canada, Margaret Mead discusses how the upbringing of a child contributes to a distinctive national character. Focuses in each case on the one year old baby in the family of a farmer of average means. This film presents an historical portrait of the life and achievements of Dr. King. Employs newsreel footage of famous speeches and key events in his life. Provides an accurate and first hand account of Dr. King's character and outstanding contributions to Black freedom. This award-winning film explores the almost inconceivable extremes of size and time from vast galaxies to sub-atomic particles; from cosmic events that occured billions of years ago to events in the present lasting for only a billionth of a second. This film documents the flight of Mariner 2 to the planet Venus. Preliminary scientific findings are presented. This film shows what we know about the planet Mars from earth based observations, the Mariner fly-by mission and the Viking lander. Explains the fascinating discoveries and new mysteries found on the red planet. This award winning film is narrated by Richard Basehart. Shows the beauty of St. Peter's in Rome and traces the artistic contributions from the early Roman and the rise of Christianity. Narrated by Dr. Francis Clark. Beginning with a natural childbirth sequence and the first tender moments of mother and child, this film captures the beauty and wonder of newborns. A presentation of the astronomy centers supported by the National Science Foundation. Includes visits to Kitt Peak, Cerro-Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Sacramento Peak, The National Radio Observatory, the Very Large Array, and the Arecibo radio dish. Visits seven women on the job, to hear what they find challenging about their careers in science. Helps students, particularly young women, discover how math and science courses can lead to a satisfying and successful career. The basic objectives of the U.S. Foreign Policy are explained by Secty. of State Dean Rusk and other gov't officials of the Johnson Admin. Goals discussed are the containment of communism, economic cooperation among industrialized nations, aid to underdeveloped nations, improvement of relations with Soviet Union. Presents the artwork of artist Howard Jones, a professor at Wash. Univ. in St. Louis, in the medium of sound and light. Explains that many of his creations have electronic networks which respond with sound variations to the viewer's presence and movement. Jones artwork, like nature, has a life of its own. The black and white communities of Cairo Illinois existed in a state of war when racial tensions exploded to violence in the late 60's. The history of the struggle is portrayed and interviews with participants on both sides of the struggle are featured. Origin of atomic theory explained. Scientific confirmation shown in photos of atomic patterns. Proceeds with analysis of the atom. Computer-animated diagrams demonstrate the quantum theory and probability distribution. Documents the detention system in the special setting of a mountain prison camp where the men work on the roads and rugged hillsides. This is a selected group of low-risk, first termers or convicts from maximum security prisons, now nearing parole. Examines their feelings on doing time, on society and rehabilitation. Focuses on three young women who discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. Emphasizes the size and regional variety of the Soviet Union as selected facets of economic activity and the people who participate in them are introduced. Contrasts city and country life in different areas of the nation, and shows how the culture of Soviet Central Asia differs from that of European Russia. Discusses difficulties a rape victim experiences after telling her friends she was raped. Considers the stigma associated with being raped. Points out in order to prosecute, the rape victim must undergo a physical exam, detailed questioning, and face-to-face confrontation with her attacker in court. Deals with the questions raised about our nation's energy supplies. Explores with facts, the issues of coal, oil shale, environment, super tankers and superports, refinery construction, nuclear power plants, geothermal and solar energy. It is the theory of psychiatrist Arthur Janov that the worst of our neurotic tensions come from unresolved situations which cause intense pain. In experiences with his patients, he has proven that often remembering and reliving the primal event, with pain, is curative. Discusses failures of present system of penology, and examines possible alternatives for future. Shows new approaches to rehabilitation currently being tried, in- cluding group therapy sessions, activities in minimum security prisons where youthful inmates are called, and treated like prisoners. Shows work-release programs. What is life like today in the People's Republic of China? Shows an agricultural commune and a steel factory at Wuhan. Students learn about Chinese education and medicine and what China was like before the founding of the People's Republic. Employees respond positively to concrete, consistent, clearly defined goals: 'When you're not sure where the goal posts are, why run?' says one. Examines management techniques in an actual situation, distinguishing true management from manipulation, and showing the effects of each. This film about school violence portrays young people caught in the web of inner-city tragedy. The story, based on documented incidents, unfolds through the experience of a young man's violent encounter with a gang and the subsequent pressures surrounding his day at school. Various elements play a role during the day. Analyzes the causes of increasing feminism in America, and chronicles the successes and failures of the women's movement from earliest times to the present. Achievements and dilemmas of significant women are portrayed through viviid, often humorous, historical dramatizations. (American Parade Series) An animated adaption of the short story by Anatole France about a young man who can't seem to do anything right...ecxept juggle. A multi-level film recommended as entertainment for youngsters and a discussion starter on values, individuality and religion for students ten years and older. Portrays without any verbal narration the life and physical environment of Big Horn sheep, found in the northwest mountain regions of North America. Depicts these animals in herds and individually, as they run, graze, and climb in high mountain valleys. Concludes with a vigorous fight filmed in slow motion. Portrays the role of the Los Angeles County Division of Child Welfare Services Foster Home Program in placing homeless children in need with people who care. Shows the work of social workers, volunteers and public officials. Examines theories which explain causes of earthquakes. Discusses the plotting of earthquakes to determine the movement of plates as a means of understanding the movement between the Pacific plate and the North American plate. The concerns and fears of teenagers about sexuality, pregnancy, communication, maturity and values is dramatized in this story about Debbie and Jay, two black, inner-city adolescents. Interviews with real-life teenagers add their voices to the nagging questions that trouble Debbie and Jay. (BFA science fiction series) Satire and horror mix in this science fiction story of mounting suspense from The Illustrated Man, by Bay Bradbury. New home-owners, the Hadley's are increasingly terrified by the images and sounds of the African Veldt on the playroom walls. Depicts a serious industrial problem and its solution by a conference of supervisors and managers . Suggests ways in which a 'conference leader' can most effectively run the meeting and draw out the best thinking from each member of the group. This exceptionally well-organized presentation is based on Alan Lakein's best-selling book HOW TO GET CONTROL OF YOUR TIME AND YOUR LIFE, and stars James Whitmore. This film will help teach everyone who sees it how to manage time so that the important things get done sooner, faster, better, and easier. Makes clear what the manager can expect when he puts into pracice the principles explained in this series. Illustrates the importance of appraising people in terms of specific qualities and specific standards of performance. a lecture on attitudes and morales and the way they affect our jobs and the work place. Shows how a social worker and a missionary changed the lives of the people living in Sabi, Rhodesia.* A dramatization of middle-class family with a history of abusive interaction. Follows their violent encoun- ter into the criminal justice system and depicts the roles that judges, , police, attorneys and counselors can play in preventing subsequent abuse. Narrated by Ed Asner. A dramatization of middle-class family with a history of abusive interaction. Follows their violent encoun- ter into the criminal justice system and depicts the roles that judges, , police, attorneys and counselors can play in preventing subsequent abuse. Narrated by Ed Asner. Dramatization. The psychological rebellion of a group of young girls against the Puritan code of behavior, turns the village of Salem into a witch-hunting ground. It takes the governor to break the web of ignorance and panic that claims the lives of twenty people before a new rationality and compassion take over. Follows the political career of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Voices of Mrs. "Lady Bird" Johnson and other well-known persons speak of the events which propelled Johnson higher into political importance: from his start in 1931 as a Congressional Aide until 1963 when he became President. Scenes from his last years and 1973 funeral. Reviews the sources of evidence which reveal to us Roman daily life as it concerned trade and trades. Excavated sites at Pompeii and Herculaneum yield artifacts, paintings, mosaics and tombstones which portray scenes of life. The construction and layout of the shops themselves reveal much about the procedures Uses official Soviet footage to visualize the history of communism in Russia, with emphasis on industrialization. Also discusses the standard of living, farm problems, education, the arts, and the nature of the communist threat to the democratic way of life. An NBC White Paper report by Chet Huntley on the disastrous invasion of Cuba by American trained and equipped anti Castro Cubans. Provides a clarification of why the invasion failed in terms of attitudes and actions by the CIA. Animates a Magoo version of the Washington Irving classic, with Mr. Magoo as Rip. Mark Shields, political columnist for The Washington Post, hosts this humorous primer to the techniques used by today's political media makers. Offers a sampling of tv spots representing all political parties and many levels of government. Shows two media consultants- Bob Squier and Bob Goodman. Tells about the way things use to be in Nubia and how they were when the film was made, through one man's tale of growing up and starting a family. Dramatizes the role of Daniel Webster in the support of compromise as a means of preserving the Union. His famous Seventhe of March Speech in support of Henry Clay's Compromise of 1850 was condemned as 'wrong in principle and mistaken in policy', and as a result he lost any hope of becoming president. Several experiments contrast motor, verbal and conceptual skills of young children with those able to complete specific task. Motivation, maturation and experience are shown to be important in rates of learning. Uses the imaginary city of Lumium and its inhabitants as an example to depict the occurrence and causes of inflation. Discusses inflation's effects on society and the attempts by the government to remedy inflationary economy. Explains the function of the Federal Reserve Bank and price controls. Dr. Madeline Hunter disucsses the six variables, subject to control by the teacher, which influence motivation. Suggest how to apply motivation theory in daily classroom practices. Reviews Soviet-American relations from the 1917 revolution to the present. Lenin, Stalin, non-aggression pact with Hitler, Teheran and Yalta conferences, the Cold War, the Marshall Plan, and NATO, Khrushchev and 'peaceful-coexistence' Eisenhower and the U-2 incident, the Berlin Wall, etc. More people die in fires in the United States than in any other industrialized country. Uncovers the cause of this startling statistic and shows how science could help cut the rate by 50% within one year. Challenges the complacency of the fire prevention establishment and offers ways for improving fire safety. Dr. Mary Conroy, expert on women's self-defense, offers a unique trainig program using simple, realistic techniques that any woman, young or old, large or small, co-ordinatied or un-co-ordinatied, can apply. Dr. Mary Conroy, expert on women's self-defense, offers a unique training program using simple, realistic techniques that any woman , young or old, large or small, co-ordinated or un-co-ordinated, can apply. The camers records movements over a twelve-month time period of the Haettes family. The Haettes are Sami, more commonly known as Lapps. Although only 10% of them are still herdsman, the reindeer economy has great symbolic significance because it is the setting in which their culture evolved. A way to get your priorities accomplished - despite crisis and interruptions. Commonsense advice on which crisis and interruptions to avoid, which ones you can't afford to ignore, and how to handle the important ones. Dr. Madeline Hunter discusses the retention of learning theory and its practical applicaiton to the classroom. She covers the five variables of retention: meaningfulness, degree of original learning, feeling tone, transfer, and practice. Dr. Madeline Hunter discusses the retention of learning theory and its practical application to the classroom. She covers five variables of retention: meaningfulness, degree of original learning, feeling tone, transfer, and practice. Focuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. Focuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. Dramatizes the daily strugglte for survival of an Eskimo family living in nothern Alaska. Discusses the Asiatic origin of the Eskimo and shows houses in a village, summer activities of adults and children, hunting, whaling, fishing through the ice, and ceremonies heralding the approach of spring. Dramatizes the daily struggle for survival of an Eskimo family living in nothern Alaska. Discusses the Asiatic origin of the Eskimo and shows houses in a village, summer activities of adults and children, hunting, whaling, and ceremonies heralding the approach of spring. Members of a high-school driver training class participate, along with professional test drivers, in demonstrations showing safe driving practices and accident avoidance. Members of a high school driver training class participate, along with professional tet drivers, in demonstrations showing safe driving practices and accident avoidance techniques. Focus on a rural family that makes its living from the sea, this documentary also illustrates Japan's cfforts to implement modern agricultural methods in order to increase self-sufficiency in food production. Focusing on a rural family that makes its living form the sea, this documentary also illustrates Japan's efforts to implement modern agricultural methods in order to increse self-sufficiency in food production. This study of the United Nations describes the varied activities in the maintenace of peace. Meetings of the General Assembly and the three Councils are shown. Film offers a personal & professional profile of top radio personality John 'Records' Landecker of Station WLS, Chicago-rated the nation's top 'deejay' in Billboard Magazine's 1977 survey. We see the operation of modern rakio studio during his 'on-the -air' broadcast. Uptight millionair Oliver Barrett IV meets free-spirited Jenny, the daughter of a poor Italian baker. In time the intense young man drops his hostility towards the smart-alec girl. Their relationship becomes a college romance, then flowers into marriage until Jenny gets a mysterious disease. In a liberated age, to have or not to have a child has become much more a preerogative of the individual woman, she now has a choice. But often that choice can involve a soul-searching decision. And what about when the woman is forty, has a fulfilling job, a long, happy marriage and finds herself pregnant for the first time. Review. President Alba proposes to Dolores, who accepts a ring. Alba is then kidnapped by Ernesto and Galvez, who take him to a cellar in Segovia. Later, Galvez phones the President's residence, playing a tape of the President's voice asking for the ransom. Talking about the future brings in the thread of international intrigue: Rodrigo Alba, one of the world's richest men has just been deposed as president of his country by a revolution, and is expected to seek refuge in Spain. Past tense, lesson one. Dolores reports to Galvez that she has succeeded in meeting President Alba. A flashback show what she has told, as it happened. Ramiro and Vicente, in Segovia, discuss Ramiro's preoccupation with moving on to Madrid. Past tense, specific moments , lesson two. In Segovia, the police have finally caught up with Antonio because of the stolen car. Antonio's arrest precipitates Ramiro's, and Dolores and President Alba dine in a fashionable night club. Past tense, specific moments, first lesson. Dolores admits to Ramiro that Ernesto, Galvez, and Antonio are all part of the scheme. Galvez outlines the kidnap plans. They are short of time because there has been a counter-revolution and Alba is to go home. Past tense, descriptions. The plot thickens rapidly and begins to unravel. The inspector arrests the two 'waiters' and one of the several romances comes to a happy ending. Review: The chief inspector is brought into the investigation by the blatant failure of his plainclothesman. Dolores has paradoxically become somewhat of a heroine, and moves to an apartment, considered to be safer for her than the hotel. Past tense, how long ago? Ramiro and Dolores arrive in Madrid. A diamond brooch, the gift of President Alba, is waiting for her at her hotel. She is invited to dine with the President in his room. Two men, dressed as waiters, attack them, and Dolores is wounded. Presents a survey of technological innovations in school instruction. Defines the role of machines in the educational system, and shows the increased pupil involvement which results from their use. Past tense, lesson two. President Alba and Dolores are sight seeing in Madrid. He is telling her how humane a man he has been as ruler. A flashback shows the extent to which he lies. Documents the rule of Mao Tse-tung from the formation of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949, to his death in 1976. Out of chaos Mao created order, the transformation of 600 million weak, illiterate family-centered peasants into strong, loyal, disciplined Communist. The story of Britain's Royal Builders and Collectors. Teaches the fundamentals of CPR and mouth to mouth resecitation for everyday people. Using the analogy of x's and o's this film deals with stereotypes, racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimiation in the workplace, and represents the issues from both sides of the fence and offers ways of dealing with these conditions. A group of kids voluteers thier time at a local alcohol hotline, patrons of a local bar complain about their presence. American employees of a Japanese owned and managed company experience tension resulting from the differences in managing and sales techniques used by each culture. To be used in the Red Cross standard first aid course. Kills covered: respiratory emergencies, obstructed airway, heart attack and stroke, direct pressure, elevation and pressure points, tourniquet, wounds, shock, poisoning, burns, bandaging, splints, head injuries, eye injuries, ....etc. To be used in the Red Cross standard first aid course. Skills covered: Respiratory emergencies, obstructed airway, heart attack and stroke, direct pressure, elevation and pressure points, tourniquet, wounds, shock, poisoning, burns, bandaging, splits, head injuries, etc. Presents some of the new techniques being used to study the sun and makes note of teh vast wealth of data that have been acquired. Updated information about the sun as found during the International Years of the Quiet Sun from 1964 to 1965. Demostrates the solar cycle of 11 years. The educator's resposibilities in detecting and reporting suspected cases of child abuse and neglect are explained and shown. The physical and behavioral signals of a variety of abuse cases, including sexual abuse, are dramatized in situations involving teachers and students. Women's points of view on obstetrics and gynecological practices from early times to the present. From a bank failure to the achievement level of a child in school, circumstances are altered by expectation. Dr. Robert Rosenthal presents results of some of his 300 studies on the power of expectation in influencing human performance. Talks about the food stamp program, from the viewpoint of those who use them, they discuss societies attitudes toward those who use them inclucing the atmosphere at the time of purchase. A young girl is pregnant and unmarried, she tries to keep her secret from her mother but eventually she finds out. Shows, using emotionally deprived children and primates, the importance of tactile, visual and aural stimuli on the mental and emotional development of an infant. Demonstrates the analogour, stereotyped movements and reactions of infants and monkeys deprived of maternal stimuli. Provides an account of the relationship between an adolescent boy and girl which begins in a dating context and progresses through the stage of irresponsible sexual relations. Shows that a responsible attitude must be taken. The consumer and homemaking education curriculum in the California schools is designed to teach people decision techniques that possible the life style they most want. Both vocational guidance and comparative shopping approaches use the community as calssroom. Produced as a training film for the certification of pesticide applicators. Legislation requires written examination by applicators to assure the safe use of chemical pesticides. Provides a close look at the special hardships faced by the poor in the area of consumer purchasing. Examines the pricing practices of supermarket chains, the techniques of unscrupulous food freezer salesmen and some of the underhanded methods of furniture and appliance stores through their association with banks. Examines how the banking industry exploits the poor regarding consumer credit, personal loans, and the perpetuation of slum housing. Explains that, while the industy often finances slum landlords, restrictive lending policies force the poor to resort to high interest finance companies. Illustrates that a woman's beauty is a direct reflection of her self-esteem. A story about a South Sea island's most eligible bachelor's desire to wed the homeliest girl on the island. Observes Mahana, the bride, grow beautiful after Johnny pays the unheard of price of eight cows for her hand. Visits a "free school" in which children are allowed to be responsible for their social and academic behavior. They demonstrate a strong sense of values and personal worth without the unconscious need to always turn to a teacher for approval and motivation. Uses actual case studies of two children in which maternal deprivation drastically retarded physical and emotional development. Shows how proper treatment and care influenced a remarkable improvement in both children. Reveals the case history of both mother and child for analysis. Explains the profound effect education has on the world of work in a work-oriented society. States that career education is neither academic nor vocational, but encompasses and integrates both. Illustrates ways in which career development can be a lifelong process of learning and producing. Nature and extent of abuses in producing and selling consumer goods, particularly with in the automobile, food, drugs, and advertising, industries. Interview with Ralph Nader and survey of consumer protection groups. Dramatizes the four schemes most often used by bunco artist to defraud the public. Shows how the victim could have prevented being swindled in each case and points our the human susceptibilities on which confidence games are based. Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Robert Townsend, author of "Up the organization", make a case for ethical whistleblowing as a form of individual action against public abuses by large organizations. Two whistleblowers relate their stories. Emphasizes the preparation of a grocery list and points our the dangers of impulse buying. Shows the advantages and disadvantages of quantity buying. Points out the use of frozen foods, the pros and cons of seasonal buying, and the preparation of less expensive meats. Talks about the economically disadvantaged making it day to day on the small amount of money they make and with the help of government assistance. One of the most ambitious, longest running and most popular sci-fiction show on tv during the 50's. The show and it's commercials were done live. Space patrol had a superior cast and stories that at times approached real science-fiction. The boys help a widow fend off a hostile buyout of her motel by starrin in a rauccous floor show. This film gives ways you can protect yourself from mugging and how to avoid it. This films displays techniques for staying alert and observing your surroundings, and it shows how you can prevent injury if you are attacked. Explains how a choreographer works, and demonstrates the various elements which the choreographer must handle: rhythm, use of space, and theme. This film discusses ways that supervisors can recognize and confront troubled employees. The film also shows how to distinguish the difference between an employee who is coping with normal everyday ups and downs, and one who has emotional disorders. This film deals with easy ways to prevent company losses. It deals with coniving shortchange artists and how they can confuse even the most experienced cashier. This film also gives ways to identify and avoid these con artists. By using the techniques, you can protect your integrity, job, and employer. This film discusses how employees steal from their companies and how company managers can unconsciously avoid employee pilferage. This film gives prevetive measures to take within company procedures and personel. It teaches companies to set and enforce certain rules and standards. This film shows the ideas and personality of the baby doctor who started a revolution in child-rearing practices in America. His influence as an author, teacher, and pediatrician is enormous and still growing. Makes contemporary concepts of black holes and quasars accessable to students. Sequel which shows the community's reaction to the first program, "16 in Webster Groves" and their attempt to correct the town's image. An adaptation of Washington Irving's classic tale about a free spirit who preferred telling stories to plowing the land. Although the townsfolk enjoyed his antics, they scorned his lack of such Puritan virtues as thrift and hard work. Documents the rise of the large-scale, corporate type of business organization that was to dominate many industries and shows how a changing economic structure has affected the American people. This is the first film to give Western audiences an inside look at the Chinese Army. Surveys new developments in robot technology with commentary by Dr. Isaac Asimov. Depicts the battle of Verdun, the largest and bloodiest battle of World War I. Depicts the battle of Verdun, the largest and bloodiest attle of World War I. Also in AOK, UMDVD 1513. Documents the revolution in Chinese medicine, which is bringing medical services to virtually every corner of the nation. Deep within our earth is an immense energy reservoir which could possibly supply a significant amount of our national power-producing needs by the mid-1980's. Examines the arguments for and against handgun control, citing factual evidence on both sides. Magnificently cursed is Athens as revealed by actress-politician Melina Mercouri. The cities series is a blend of storytelling and story told, as some of the world's most stimulating personalities guide viewers through the city of their choice. Dramatizes the era of Franklin Roosevelt and his attempt to pack the court. Dramatizes the era of Franklin Roosevelt and his attempt to pack the court. Dramatizes the era of Franklin Roosevelt and his attempt to pack the court. Dramatizes one day in the life of an elderly widow living both with her son's family and in the world of her memories. Documents the treatment given most women sent to prison, and the process of dehumanization that occurs. Combines Aaron Copland's music and Martha Graham's modern dance group in an interpretation of a story set in the Appalachian wilderness during the pioneer period of American history. Discusses the use of dance as a social commentary and relates it to the critical statements of artists in other fields. Authors and nutritionists Frances Moore Lapp, Ellen Ewald, and Dr. Kendall King explore the topics: the nutrition of protein; the ecological cost of meat protein; and cooking with complementary protein. Detailed look at police facilities in Tokyo which explains the reasons for the low crime rate in Japan. Some given reasons include high employment, high literacy, and group motivation. Connects the major scenes of the full-length feature "Becket" by narrative summaries, emphasizing the conflict between church and state personified in the struggle between Thomas Becket and King Henry II. Robert Townsend, who wrote the book, "Up the Organization," that outraged the business world, appears here to give his very personal views on such topics as the chief executive, personell department, and management consultants. Examines a variety of methods scientists are exploring in efforts to harness the power of the sun as a alternative energy source. Inccludes a futuristic NASA proposal for a giant orbiting mirror that could reflect variable light to cities. Illustrates the growing problems associated with pollution and solid waste in Japan and documents recent massive efforts to control them. Questions who to blame for the 2 million gallon California off-shore oil leak in 1969. Criticizes society for allowing oil to be drilled without adaquate regulations protecting the enviornment and the animals which live there. Plutonium is the processsed waste product of nuclear reactors. There are several processing plants in the U.S. and there are plans to build more. Examines the tremendous problems facing us in trying to safeguard our increasing nuclear material. The most-often asked questions about microcomputers are voiced and answered. Explains the terminology that is the key to understanding the microcomputer. Details basic facts about nuclear power generation- what it is, how it works, and and how it can help to close America's energy gap. Pictures landmarks which were significant in the life of William Shakespeare and which invoke the atmosphere of the Age of Elizabeth. Excerpts from key speeches in Shakespeare's chronicles, comedies and tragedies are recited. Examines and interviews scientists working and researching artificial intelligence, a branch of com- puter science. Computers are shown playing and winning chess, diagnosing medical problems, and controlling robots. Presents a dialogue between the Emporer Aurelius and the slave Ephiphedus. Point out that both were stoic philosophers and suggests that stoicism was one of Rome's greatest contributions to Western thought and civilization. Investigative report on U.S. dependence on foreign sources for such strategic minerals as cobalt, chronium, and maganese. Shows why these minerals are so important. Explores both sides of the nuclear power debate, investigating claims that fission power plants provide clean, cheap, and safe energy. Discusses problems of waste disposal, accidents, and government subsidies that make nuclear power plants seem more cost efficient than they really are. Uses official Soviet footage to visualize the history of communism in Russia, with emphasis on industrialization. Also discusses the standards of living, education, and the nature of the communist way of life. A unique behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of producing a network TV program. The film explores the job responsibilities of the TV production stars and staff. Takes an unusual look behind the scenes at a different kind of drama- the creative process of theater. Narrated by Tennessee Williams, this film traces the development of "The Red Devil Battery Sign". Provides information about several sexually transmitted diseases, including herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and AIDS. Outlines the major aspects of Athenian life which contributed to the ""Golden Age". Describes the aspects as the energy and intelligence of the people; the outstanding leadership and popular government. Traces the development of the court as a strong force in American government. Traces the most significant decisions in the history of the Supreme Court and emphasizes the role of the men involved. Traces the development of the court as a strong force in American government. Traces the most significant decisions in the history of the Supreme Court and emphasizes the role of the men involved. Traces the development of the court as a strong force in American government. Traces the most significant decisions in the history of the Supreme Court and emphasizes the role of the men involved. As a result of his observations while seated on a park bench, Etienne Decroux and his pupils present four mime plays entitled Lover, The Factory, The Statue, and Trees. Describes the rise of the Roman Empire under Julius Caesar and offers a number of explanations for his great success. Highlights the condition of the Empire at the time Caesar began his reign. Vivid film footage illustrates how the power of the wind can be a devistating force as seen in tornados an hurricanes- or a beneficial source of power for man such as a vital form of solar energy. Shows how religious spirit was combined with the genius od artist Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini to create the aesthetic standard of Rome. Deoicts the architecture and sculpture of Rome. Highlights the history and landmark cases of the Supreme Court, from its establishment in 1789 to the present. Three prominent authorities provide insights into the court's continuing evolution. Maryland communities provide various programs to meet specific needs as they are identified by the handicapped. Through technical and vocational education, these programs provide students with the "tools for self-sufficiency". Case study of Mike, a 17 year old senior who can't read, can't do math, and who has a behavior problem. Shows how a learning disabilities specialist and Mike's teachers devise teaching strategies to utilize his strengths and overcome his weaknesses. The biggest problem the disabled have is other people not accepting them for what they can do. Accentuates the positive by showing how disabilities can be overcome with patience and understanding. Examines the relationships between juvenile delinquency and learning disabilities. Reveals the story of 17 year old Robbie who has been arrested many times, and is later discovered to have dyslexia Shows the effect of a learning disability on a teenager's ability to develop self esteem, achieve sexual identity, set long range goals, and meet the demands of society. Interview with Sondra Diamond, who is so severely crippled with Cerebral Palsey that she is completely confined to a wheelchair. Despite her disability, she is a practicing psychologist and an outspoken champion of the rights of the handicapped. Develops the concept of the addition properties; commutative law, associate law, and identity element. Shows these properties being taught to a first grade class. The film points out that merely memorizing addition facts does not mean comprehension. A documentary about the impressive accomplishments of a young boy with Down's Syndrome. It shows the importance of a supportive and loving family. Gives handicapped youth the encouragement and motivation to become anything they want. Shows various activities to stimulate their different skills and strong points. A documentary on mentally retarded individuals who are trying to lead productive lives at work and in school. Encourages the viewer to examine common myths and attitudes about mental retardation. Shows a community college that is creating programs to aid handicapped students with vocational and technical skills so they may be successful in the job market. Interviews students and faculty as they discuss the benefits of such programs. Much of the public is unaware of both its leagl rights and its responsibilities. Legal studies should begin when students first start school and deal with simple issues such as fairness. Gives classroom examples of law being taught and visits teachers taking in-service courses. Study of delinquency among older adolescents. Special emphasis is placed on the increasing trend toward violent crime among teenage offenders, as well as the influence of gangs. This powerful urban fairy tale presents the psychological disturbances of a priest in a crumbling church in a crumbling city. In trying to rid the church of vermin and bugs, he accidentally kills a dog. Then a child is hit by a car and the priest is driven to deep feelings of guilt. Follows two brothers, ages 15 and 18, after their arrest, pointing up differences between adult criminal procedures and juvenile law. Asks whether it would be better if juveniles were treated as adults, subject to criminal sanctions but granted constitutional rights. Demonstrates computation of various algorithms for addition and subtraction, using expanded notation, commutative, and associative properties, and abbreviated short-cut forms. Emphasizes comprehension rather than rote memorization. Covers the fundamental concepts of numbers in regard to one to one correspondence, number versus numerical counting, greater than, and less than. Utilizes classroom scenes to develop each concept in a step-by step manner with some repetition. This film traces the historical development of our present decimal system- the Hindu-Arabic system of numeration. The meaning and importance of the base ten, place value, grouping, numerals and expanded notation are carefully described. Suggests ways of building the concept of division through the missing factor approach, repeated subtraction, use of sets, number line and arrays. Discusses properties of division and makes generalizations about zero and one. Demonstrates the development of the concept of division through the use of different algorithms, properties and operations. Emphasizes allowing children to discover and use their own algorithms to promote understanding. Dr. Caleb Eattagno of England demonstrates a method of teaching math with the use of colored sticks. Young children learn mathematical relationships by sight, touch and proportion. First graders learning fractions and sixth graders learning permutations and factorials through this method. A film designed to stimulate interest in mathematics. Uses stop motion model photography to tell the story of Mr. Simplex who introduces various problems and their mathematical solutions. Analyzes how and why elementary school students should be introduced to the distributing property of multi- plication. Uses expanded notation to suggest new algorithms which clarify the traditional ones. Shows how the product of two whole numbers can be taught by using arrays, disjoint sets and cross products of sets. Illustrates the commutative and associative properties. Shows a new approach to solving problems and an unrehearsed lesson with second graders. Procedures are given for solving story problems, and students solve and act out the problems. Demonstrates new methods of teaching subtraction by emphasizing methods which contribute to an understanding of the structure of a mathematical system. Explains various properties of subtraction and the role of zero. Analyzes and reviews the concepts of correspondence, number, number operations, and their properties, order and proof. Presents the basic philosophy of new math. Demonstrates angular momentum by showing the procession of a gyroscope and wheel around a pivot. Explains formulas for calculating the angular momentum of the wheel and predicting the direction of angular momentum. Relates angular momentum to vectors and torque. Traces the energy outputs and inputs of a large electric power plant from the coal to the produced electric energy. The law of conservation of energy and of random and orderly motion are demonstrated. Shows Dr. Harry F. Harlow's studies of infant-mother relationships, using rhesus monkeys, at his laboratory at the University of Wisconsin. Demonstrates proof of Dalton's convictions that matter comes in discrete units. Laws of definite proportions are illustrated by the oxides of N2O, NO, and NO2. Uses a variety of demonstrations to point out the nature of forces which produce motion in curved paths. Application to Newton's vector law F=m.a and the magnetic deflection of an electron beam are described. Illustrates how kinetic energy is transferred from one body to another through elastic collisions. Defines concepts concerning stored energy, elastic, collision, and potential energy. Shows the relationship between the potential energy stored in a capacitor and the electrical energy required to charge it. Illustrates the use of the Vandergraph generator, the electroscope, and other related equipment. Provides an experimental check that electrons do acquire the predicted energy when they move in a vacuum tube for a known distance in a known electric force field. Presents examples of the variety of forces which behave according to the laws of Newtonian mechanics. Develops the concept that all three of the major groups of forces (gravity, electrical, and nuclear) depends upon the distance between small bodies. Based on the popular radio program of the 30's. Chandu the Magician is chosen as a human sacrifice by a mystical cult on the Magic Island. Bela Lugosi stars as Chandu. Presents an experimental proof of the phenomenon that the kinetic energy of electrons is transferred to the mercury vapor atoms through which they pass only in discrete packets of energy. Demonstrates Galileo's principle of inertia using nearly frictionless pucks on dry ice bearings and multiple flash photography. Deals with the approximation that light travels in a straight line, showing the ways in which light can be bent by diffraction, scattering, refraction, and reflection. Pictures an experiment showing the wave pattern of the electron. Discusses diffraction patterns of electrons, shows wave patterns as a beam of electrons. Describes the patterns of neutrons and helium atoms. Models of the earth, moon, and stars are used in discussing triangulation, parallax, and the inverse square law for light in geophysics and astronomy. The immensity of stellar space is pointed out, and the complexity of its measurement. Presents a simplified version of the classic Millikan experiment in which standard spheres are used in place of oil drops, x-rays are employed, and the charge is related to the velocity of the sphere across the field of view of the microscope. Numerous changes of that charge comes in natural units that are all alike. Demonstrates the validity of the conservation of energy and momentum of several magnetic dry ice puck interactions as viewed in two different frames of reference. Shows how light from ultraviolet rays causes ejection of electron charges from metals such as magnesium and potassium. Demonstrates the use of filters and discusses the spectrum, retarding potential, frequency of light, radiation, polar electric effect and the photo cell. Demonstrates the annihilation of positron-electron pairs. Emphasizes the conservation of energy and the transformation of matter into radiation. Explains that pulse propagations on ropes and slinkies show elementary characteristics of waves, such as different speeds in different media. Uses a torsion bar wave machine to repeat these experiments to demonstrate reflection and other phenomena. Shows an experiment in which a potassium beam is scattered by argon gas. Explains how from this experiment the size of an atom is calculated, and how this size is found to be consistent for various pressures. Demonstrates that a well collimated beam of cesium atoms is split into two distinct beams when it passes through a non-uniform magnetic field. Describes the behavior of simple magnetic dipoles in uniform and non-uniform magnetic fields. Discusses concepts of time measurement and shows various devices used to measure and record time intervals from 1 second down to 10 seconds. Questions of what time is and limits to subdivision are raised. Explains the law of universal gravitation by imaging a solar system of one star and one planet. Describes the process by which the laws of universal gravitation are derived. Uses animation and models to illustrate the various energy levels of the hydrogen nucleus and its inter- action with radio frequency radiation. Stanislavsky's precepts of "truth in art" and how he developed this system are presented. Memorable roles, the search for utmost reality in character portrayal, and famous staging of now classic plays are traced thru actual documentary film footage, period photographs, notebooks and dramatic scenes from the Moscow Theatre. Explains through symbolic photography the various historical theories of the universe from Copernicus through Einstein, with a brief look at present day space exploration. Describes how the words we use and the way we use them affect the way we think and see the world. Discusses the relationship between language, para-language and kinesics. Based on H.G. Well's book about a long-lasting world war spurred on by those who want "progress". After the war, there is an attempt to rebuild and "progress" resumes as the people plan a rocket trip to the moon. Film deals with the impact of divorce on children. This film traces the preparations and designs of one of man's hopes to compete for the American Cup. It describes Charlie Morgan's in desigining his ship to the actual race. Highly lauded production of Shakespeare's tragedy of psychological revenge, emphasizing the Oedipal implicatons in the play. The cinematic effects create a mysterious, melancholy Elsinore Castle. Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor. The exciting game of soccer is captured at its very best in this film that serves as a fine introduction to the sport for Americans. Documents the 1966 World Competition in which teams from 16 nations battled it out on the fields of England. Presents Doctor Madeline Hunter describing seven major factors that can make practice a more effective and less time-consuming learning tool. Based on a novel by Bernhard Kellermann, the film is about a man building a subterranean highway between England and the United States. The drama is interspersed with political and domestic perils. This film shows ways in which a teacher can effectively utilize audio visual aids such as videos, film, overhead projectors, pointers....etc. to become a more effective teacher. This film contains 3 to 5 minute clips of popular feature films such as 20,000 leagues under the sea, Swiss Family Robinson, Mary Poppins, Herbie the Love Bug, Cyclotrode X, and others. A jurist faced with the decision of whether to punish an offender is apt to see it as a choice between sending him to the enviornment which drove him to crime in the first place. Of every ten people in jail, five are innocent. They may spend a year there before they are brought to trial in our congested courts, and have then become hardened, bitter, and drawn to crime. Examines the civilization of Victorian England which Dickens reflected, attacked, and transcended. Uses excerps from Great Expectations, Little Dorrit, and A Christmas Carol to point out contrasts Dickens showed as characteristics of Victorian England Documentary on the town Frostburg, MD. Made by two former UMBC students. Documentary of the residential center for emotionally disturbed children. The film focuses on Tony, a sweet-faced, terrified little boy; Carol, a teenager who drinks milk from a bottle; and Irene, another disturbed teenager. Shows simply and clearly the methods a midwife should follow from the time she takes a case until the child is taken to his first Well Baby Clinic. Poet and painter, son of an Italian author exiled in England, Dante Gabriel Rosetti, 1828-1882, led a private life that caused his film biographers to recall the title of a Medieval poem by another Dante. In a superb re-creation of period atmosphere, they portray the lives of Rosetti & his Pre-Raphaelite circle. Flash Gordon, Dale Arden, and Dr. Zarkov battle Ming the Merciless, the power-mad dictator of the planet Mongo in a twelve chapter serial based on the newspaper feature by Alex Raymond. Film depicts the discrimination of the black population of South Africa and the consequences suffered by them. Housing, labor, education and everyday experiences are looked at in detail. The life of the famous Russian ballerina is shown from her school days to her present teaching position at the Bolshoi Ballet School. Dance scenes of her popular roles are shown. Classic horror story about a strange man living in the cellars of the Paris Opera House. He coaches a young girl, only to be replaced by an outsider when her chance to perform arrives. Drama about a collective farm for the unemployed, inhabited by all types of people. A drought threatens to destroy their work yet the men feverishly build a 2 mile irrigation ditch. The film is a social document of the times. A continuation of part 1, this film was suppressed for some time. Some sequences in this part were filmed in B&W. Love and death and the complexities of memory are explored by Resnais against the background of modern Hiroshima, where a young French actress and a Japanese architect have a brief love affair. French dialogue with English subtitles. Recreates the historic Rutherford experiment which led to the development of the nuclear model of the atom. The behavior of alpha particles is clarified using large models to illustrate the nuclear atom and Coulomb scattering. Discusses notions of distance, speed, and acceleration using props and special equipment in a real test car to show their relationships. Presents by experimental means the dilation of time by using the radioactive decay of cosmic ray mu-mesons. Shows how data is interpreted to draw the conclusion that the mesons keep time at one-ninth the rate they do at rest. Investigates the relationship between the kinetic energy of electrons and their speed, measuring the speed of the electrons by time-of-flight techniques, and the kinetic energy of the electrons by calorimetric means. Daniel Ellsberg discusses the Pentagon Papers and the Vietnam War. Film clippings of Vietnam combat are shown. A sensitive drama of two deeply disturbed adolescents in a special school which provides psychiatric therapy for its troubled students. How the trust Lisa gains for David helps her to overcome her dual identity. A drama about the hunger and passion of the people living under the distorted conditions of inflation-ridden, postwar Vienna. Demonstrates through use of a large scale Millikan experiment the determination of the number of elementary charges on an object and the measurement of the constant in Coulomb's law of electrical force. Biography and footage of the composers return visit to Europe. Excerpts from "Rite of Spring" and "Firebird Suite". Film is put out by the U.S. Civil Service Commission about America's second largest minority group, those of Hispanic heritage. Depicts the revolution in October-November, 1917, which transformed czarist Russia into the Soviet Union. A sense of absurdity prevails in the film as a mysterious ray freezes motion and time , leaving the people of Paris stopped in their activity. The responsible scientist is persuaded to restore life and motion becomes altered, at first very fast, and then very slow. Depicts the physics of light waves and the creation of laser light by stimulated emission of atoms. The physics of laser light are shown and the use of laser light is discussed. This deeply moving documentary explores the Vietnam legacy through the microcosm of one high school class. Film depicts a cross section of lifestyles as they are lived in the slums of Berlin. The film extends from the original experiences of Professor Heinrich Zilke who lived among the unfortunates of the slums. Story about a prisoner (a former trapeze artist) who, in order to be pardoned, must tell the prison warden the sad story behind the criminal act. A reconstruction in stills of the lost film by Sergei M. Eisenstein. Based on a Turgenev sketch. Full version of the chorus line spectacular from the silver screen era. Produced under the supervision of Florenz Ziegfeld. Deals with a songstress' climb to the big time at the prodding of her obnoxious mother. Her unambitious counterpart ends up unglorified but happy. A panel discussion on competency based curriculum, emphasizing the fundamentals of the program as initiated by D.C. Public Schools. Story of the Lee Platoon of the Texas Division and their involvement in the assault on Salermo. Classic Hollywood characterizations of American WW II GI's. Describes through the experience of two young girls. The methods used in the pediatrics dept. of Boston City Hospital to alleviate the psychological burden of hospitalization. Fox Fire - a playboy, enters a rest home to cure his drinking problem, but finds that he is reluctant to leave and re-enter society, for he has outlived his boyish charm and social credit. This film tells of Sennett's rise from movie extra to King of Comedy and shows some of the best of the classic slapstick mayhem that made him and his crew of comics world-famous. Part 1, 1859-1924, 75 min. Films by Lumiere and Melies, clips from "Birth of A Nation", "The Golem", "Foolish Wives", "Gosta Berling's Saga", "Strike", and "Entr'acte". Part 2, 1926-1929, 65 min. Clips from: "Metropolis", "Menilmontant", "Sunrise", "The Little Match Girl", "The Passion of Joan of Arc", and "Arsenal". E.J. Fancy film starring Charlie Chaplin in various comedy routines such as a woman in a movie, cleanup man, and robbery story where Chaplin saves the day. Of every 10 people in jail, five are innocent. Many spend a year there before they are brought to trial, and have by then become hardened, bitter, and inclined to crime. The film cites incidents, reiterates remedies which have been proposed, and pleads for a thoughtful reform. Here is the story of man's early attempts to map the forces which move the planets. Dr. Bronowski traces the origins of the scientific revolution through the conflict between fact and religious dogma, culminating in the trial of Galileo. Bush Mama focuses on Dorothy, a black woman living on welfare in Watts, trying to raise her daughter while her man is in jail for a crime he didn't commit. The film shows the turmoil of life in the ghetto and its impact on ghetto residents, ranging from expressions of black self-hate to a political awareness of problems. Interviews and unique footage combine to present a look at a current inside today's Ku Klux Klan which aims to bring it into the mainstream of American politics. Captures the enlargement of the spirit of the renaissance through the visual image. Michelangelo, Raphael, Bramante, and Pope Julius II are highlighted. Also in AOK, UMVID 4633. The 15th century is exemplified by the Florentine architect, Alberti. The courts of Urbano, Ferrara, and Mantua are discussed. A documentary on the incredible work loads held by the women of Latin America and their struggle to attain equality in pay and opportunity with men. Ralph Bellemy stars as the head of ITL, an aircraft company, who battles saboteurs armed with an electric ray. A collection of short subjects produced by NASA. Classic horror tale of an ancient Egyptian mummy who comes to life and seeks revenge upon the archeologists who plundered his tomb. Stars Boris Karloff. Bela Lugosi stars as the mad scientist Dr. Zorka, who sets out to take over the world with an array of sinister devices. Condensed from the serial. Examines Muybridge's motion pictures which were the first made with a device called a zootrope. Andersen has reanimated Muybridge's sequences of still photos, frame by frame. Documentary examining the socialization of men, especially in the U.S. Army. Focuses on the attitudes of past and present soldiers towards each other, the military, women and society in general. A classic, regarded as one of the greatest western ad- ventures of all time. The story concerns six passen- gers brought together on a stage run to Lordsburg, NM. Outside of town they are joined by the Ringo Kid (Wayne). The group is united by the birth of a baby, and is then attacked by Indians. A great chase scene. A moving, inspiring portrait of grass-roots politics in Appalachia. A group of small farmers and miners, aroused by the strip miners' desecration of the land, a delegation to the West Virgina state capital, petition the legislature, and effect the passage of laws restricting strip mining. Imparting personal understanding of discrimination, an Iowa schoolteacher in 1968 divides her class according to the color of their eyes, giving privileges on that basis; days later she reverses the groups and finally discusses the experiences and feelings. Shows the group as children and as adults fifteen years later. As the westerns became more civilized , the newer cowboy herows tend to be ranchers rather then drifters or lawmen. It stars Dan Blocker, Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, and Michael Landon as the Cartwrights, who live on the massive Ponderosa ranch. Warner Brothers expands its TV fare from westerns to private-eye shows. 77 Sunset Strip debuts in 1958. This television show will last 6 years and will become the model of several Warner Brothers detective shows. January 11, 1966. Marshall Thompson plays Dr. Marsha Tracy, Set on an African Game preserve, this adventure series will play two years. It's adventures are based on Clarence the cross-eyed lion. A variety of short excerpts from Disney's popular animation films's. Including scenes from Cinderella, Sword & the Stone, Jungle Book, Snow White, Peter Pan, Winniw the Pooh and Tiger too, 101 Dalmations, Aristocats, Song of the South, Lady and the Tramp, etc. This film shows a series of live action Walt Disney classics. This comical piece features favorites with Sandy Duncan and Annette Funnicello. A brief biographical sketch of civil rights leader Malcolm X. Entertaining portrait of Dave Brubeck, reviewing his contributions to modern jazz and showing how he continues to grow and change as musician and as a man. This film is a personal documentary that brilliantly portrays the survival power of female sensuality. It combines the documentary approach with a sensuous lyrical expressionism. Strand focuses her camera on people talking about their own experience, capturing subtle nuances in facial expressions and gestures. Cuba's first film spectacular, this epic, 3 pt. film dramatizes three separate periods in the Cuban struggle for liberation and women's participation in it. Lucia leaves her middle class home in order to participate in the struggle for liberation. In the home of Charles Darwin, Dr. Bronowski draws on the work of Malthus, Wallace, Pasteur and others to demonstrate the importance of the linkage of life with chemical structure reviewing experiments and observations which have corroborated theories on origins of life. A documentary offering the worker's view of conditions inside Detroit's auto factories. Focuses on efforts to build an independent Black labor organization which will respond to the racism and dangerous working conditions faced by black workers. Explores the moral disintegration of postwar European life. Depicts the love between Jeanne Ney, a French bourgeois girl, and Andreas, a fiery young Bolshevik. Documentary filmed at the Dutch Hardewijk and the English Morecombe dolphinariums. Gives an overview of dolphin research, their common ancestry with man, and the implications for sonar research. Film examines the subterranean world of various animals, insects, and trees. The benefit and importance of these factors is discussed as well as the problems some of them cause on agricultural land. Man's relationship to the underground movement is discussed. Experimental Student film featuring Stan Van Der Beek. This short film covers the subject of who's buried in Grant's tomb. An experimental animation film made by a former UMBC student. The Ant and the Grasshopper was the first puppet movie made by Ladislaw Storevitch in 1913 Czarist Russia. The film depicts a fable about "making hay" while the sun shines. Animated film showing a perspective road and telephone poles with increasing speed. A Promotional for vocational education and its advantages for some people. C.O.R.E. the congress for racial equality in Baltimore explaining why they would like to have two local police officers removed from the force because they believe them to be racist. '66 world series as seen through the eyes of Baltimore Bar patrons. Air National Guard gives open house at Matin Company's hangar, booths and airplanes. Patriotic short with Carolyn Marsh singing theme - heavy military overtones.

Promotion for Victory Bond sales following WW II. Bing Crosby sings the theme. A dramatization concerning the psychological reactions of three women alone in a desert and the effect that finding a lost child has on their relationship. The concept of one-to-one correspondence between two sets is illustrated. Equivalence of sets and the transitive property are discussed. Uses animation to explain that the volume of a torus can be expressed as a definite integral using the shell method. For first year calculus students. This film deals with Snell's law and the behavior of waves under varying circumstances. Demonstrates the effects produced by a series of periodic waves moving at various speeds with respect to the wave medium. Uses cylindrical waves produced in a ripple tank to illustrate the doppler effect. Demonstrates how electrons can be dragged out of an unheated wire by sufficiently strong electric fields. Concludes the charge carriers are negative; they are electrons. Shows how current is observed in a diode when the filament is heated with a positive plate potential, but no current is detected with the potential reversed. A western filmed in Coytsville, New Jersey. Tells methods used in locating and tracking hurricanes and shows safety precautions. Includes scenes of past hurricanes and the damage they caused. Uses computer animation to examine the eclipsing binary star system Algol. Also explains methods used to measure the orbits of stars. Examines the motion of the star Sirius and its relationship to a white dwarf star with which it shares a binary system. Basic properties of binary star orbits are presented using computer animation. The quadruple star system of XI Ursae Majoris is discussed with historical notes. Good introduction for Sirius and the White Dwarf. Uses computer animation to examine the motions of stars in various constellations, showing the changes that will occur in periods up to 200,000 years. Squares and circles take on human characteristics as they portray the conflict that arises between an established society and its idealistic members who discover and preach a new truth. Texas, the "female Bill Hart" of the twenties, is the heroine of another Western. This film is part of the Kremer series. l) End of Spanish Civil War, 2) Axis Pact, 3) Attack on Poland, 4) British Blockade, 5) Nazi-Soviet Pact, 6) Bombing of Finland, 7) U.S. Defenses. Highlights the issues of the Truman-Dewey presidential campaign. Highlights the issues of the Nixon-Humphrey presidential election. Highlights President Hoover's ability as an organizer and his humanitarian work as a food administrator in World War I and II. Cites contributions to government reorganization as Sec. of Commerce and as adviser to Presidents. An experimental film which depicts a man painting a room. Waves are scattered from a two-dimensional array of small objects producing a strong reflection at the angle defined by 2D sin = n. The strong reflection disappears as wave length and angle are varied. Highlights the issues of the Herbert Hoover-Al Smith presidential campaign. Retraces the ice age and the renewal of life (plant succession) after the glaciers receded. Chorus line spectacular from the silver screen era in which Ziegfeld makes an appearance. Early Edison short portrays an American Indian dance. Nazi propaganda film on the role of women in the war effort. German language. The American dancer, Valerie Bettis, in her modern dance solo on the agony of loss of a beloved. The accompaniment is original music by Bernardo Segall and a spoken poem by Malcolm Brinnen. Collection of Army Signal Corps newsreels that span time from the discharge of the first veterans through the final surrender of Nazi Germany. Depicts life in a German Garrison. Subtitled Hitler's Russian upset put to music. Short but effective use of comedy as a propaganda tool - mocks Hitler and the German Army. German film footage of the Luftwaffe in action in the air and on the ground. Silent with German subtitles. Animated film. A variety of images of Martians and humans on vacation and having fun. This animated film depicts the Greek myth of Eurynome, in which her union with a serpent gives rise to the universal egg from which all life began. Based on Dumas' "Three Musketeers", and "The Man in the Iron Mask", the adventure deals with Louis XIII's twin sons. In this animation, Betty Boop has joined the circus. Thrill with her as she walks the high wire and tames the lions. This film combines live action with animation as Betty plays dentist and manages to give the whole town a dose of laughing gas. This film combines live action with animation as Betty plays dentist and manages to give the whole town a dose of laughing gas. Also in AOK, UMDVD 3913. The film mentions the early publishers of newsreels. Selig Tribune was issued twice weekly in English, German & Italian. This film is #21, 1916. It recounts ship being launched, Harvard rowing team, Grand Trunk Railroad Station fire, hospital center for French soldiers, and U.S. fleet at Guatanoma. Bloopers from early Hollywood movies. Comedy involving cars. Situations involve extending seat for picking up girls, tug of war stretching of car, and the major story concerns a road race, and rivalry between Red Dog and Black Cat garages. In this early animation by Pat O'Neil, Mouse and Elephant fight for the love of Miss Hippo. Then Kat and Mouse team up to make money for a sea cruise. The immortal Sonny Terry sings this song and accompanies himself on the harmonica. Animated characters doodle and recreate themselves in this original film by Kathy Rose. Various comedy sequences of the stars of the silent cinema including Charlie Chaplin, Keystone Cops and others. Also there is a story involving a couple fighting, their money stolen, robber chased by Keystone Cops, money thrown into lake, recovered by fisherman and ending with an alligator fight. Bloopers from the Star Trek television series, starring William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. Trailers for the following Abbott & Costello films: In The Foreign Legion, Little Giant, Buck Privates, In The Navy, and Ride 'em Cowboy. Previews of the films entitled: DOG DAY AFTERNOON,, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST, TAXI DRIVER, and STRAW DOGS. Shows how each character in a movie is attired to sustain the mood of the scene or to portray a segment of society, a country, or an era of history in accurate detail. Emphasizes the skill, research, and sense of appropriateness which goes into designing costumes to transform a human personality into a screen charact. If you erase the people of downtown America the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is what this film does. It shows the familiar city scene without a soul in sight: streets empty, buildings empty, yet everywhere evidence of recent life and activity. At the end of the film we learn what happened. Raises the question whether the U.S. is justified in asserting itself in distant countries. Describes role of U.S. in helping under-developed nations toward freedom and self-government from one of Pres. Johnson's policy speeches. Suggests the U.S. can't remain free and affluent while 3/4 of the world remains destitute. An artist's conception of the population explosion. A community of nails propagate, build, and spread. When there is no space left they rust and corrode. A short romantic musical made with all the glitz and glamour of early Hollywood. Misadventures befall Charlie Chaplin when he tries to help a lady cross a puddle left by a rain shower. A look at the preparation, lifestyle and performances of a travelling circus. Different techniques of fishing from all over the country are brought together in this film. Tom is unpopular as a sheepman in cattle country. The citizen's committee decides to run him off when he begins to court a cattleman's daughter. Animated humans perform a surreal skit where the miniature Princess Nicotine entertains a smoker. A rousing version of the Star Spangled Banner featuring dramatic shots of Air Force jets in action. A situation so hilariously human that every viewer can identify with it. Story unfolds as a young man calling for his first date with a girl is invited in to meet her parents. As banalities are exchanged, the film's overlapping soundtracks reveal what each person is really thinking. In his memorable satire, comedian Marshall Ephron compares well-known brand products with X brands pointing out the X brands contain exactly the same ingredients as the national brands but are much lower in price. From the series Lacrosse: the Fastest Game on Two Feet. Shows the proper way to hold a stick and teaches the technique of cradling. From the series Lacrosse: the Fastest Game on Two Feet. Shows the proper way to scoop in lacrosse and teaches the proper way to practice scooping. From the series Lacrosse: the Fastest Game on Two Feet. Shows the proper technique to dodging in lacrosse. Vandal is a little boy who lives inside a cozy coccoon topped by a pretty glass bubble on a planet called Nice. Everybody keeps things nice and tidy. For sport people go ticklebop riding. Vandal and his friend realize that each person's actions affect others and that everyone is responsible for property around them. A sound sync animated film by UMBC student Brad Pumphrey. It is a commentary on contemporary television programs and popular culture. A narrator follows the story of three men released from prison and how they are influenced by corruption, graft, and bad company in the pool room. Examines the major waves of immigration to the United States, from the early seventeenth century to 1960, in their historic, economic and sociological context. Dramatic reenactments show causes of immigration, occupational and settling patterns and contributions of each group to the growth and development of America. A clay puppet wanders into an art gallery where he critiques the paintings and sculpture, snickering at and belittling them. In his inebriated state he thinks that he sees the artworks move. He staggers for the door, steps onto a low pedastal and is instantly turned into a sculpture. Parody of critics of modern art. The ins and outs of renting money; first-hand experiences from people of different backgrounds - plus a little sage advice from a friendly flower vendor, help point up the fact that successful borrowing or obtaining credit depends to a great extent on one's age, work history and other factors. This film on comparative shopping shows simple ways to cut everyday food costs. A friendly 'food expert witch' appears in a supermarket before a large crowd of customers and employs her magic powers to discuss cost factors in sugar-coated cereals, ready-cooked cereals, seasoned rice preparations, and ready to eat puddings. Uses humor and animation to present in simple and direct terms the advantages of a planned family. With the assistance of Donald Duck as property man, the narrator explains how the decline in the death rate and increase in the birth rate has caused a worldwide population explosion. Basic econmic concepts are illustrated by a family's summer vacation trip to their uncle's remote cabin. As consumers, they have to find ways of obtaining supplies and services which they cannot provide for themselves. Four familiar consumer problems are introduced in this film: garnishment of wages, unauthorized auto repair work, payment demanded for a debt already paid, and a housewife pressured into signing a purchase contract by a door to door salesman. In a dramatized situation, a door to door salesman tries to sell a color television set to a resident of a low-income housing project. Since the woman had been victimized by a similar pitch once before, she suspects fraud, and her alertness in the present case results in arrest of the salesman. A dramatized account of Jane's learning, on the occasion of the arrival of the baby, the story of new life from conception to birth. Lionel Barrymore stars as a playwright whose life is ruined by his meddling mother and aunt. Annotated and narrated by Paul Killiam. Examines the new attitudes and technologies available to persons with disabilities to increase their integration into the mainstream of life. Highlights disabled people using new devices, such as a vertical-lift wheelchair, talking calculator and portaprinter. They are seen in challenging lifestyles. Examines the new attitudes and technologies available to persons with disabilities to increase their integration into the mainstream of life. Highlights disabled people using new devices. They are seen in challenging lifestyles. This film shows the preparation and lift-off of one of NASA's Titan type rockets. Explains the fuctions of each stage of the rocket. This film takes you on a "fantastic voyage" into the complex microcircuitry of a computer. This film defines in basic terms the terminology of computers to give the viewer an enlarged understanding of electronic data processing. Shows an articulate Jamaican woman employed as a consultant for a large Canadian firm as she discusses the problems of working mothers, particularly the lack of adequate and inexpensive day care facilities. She argues that the lack of such facilities makes it very difficult for poor women to find good jobs. Portrays the Dogon people of the Mali Highlands follow- ing the religious practice of divining. Explains that the rite includes drawing in the sand and luring animals with peanuts. Observes that the soothsayer is then able to foretell the future by analyzing the tracks made by the animals An animated, abstract ballet about conformity. Two colors and two geometric shapes are used in this film, conceived and executed by three high school students in Arlington, Virginia. Points our the artistic and architectural significance of the buildings on the Acropolis. Scale models are used to show how the ruined buildings appeared originally. Identifies many sculptures, and includes close-ups of the series of historical freezes. Amusing animated sequences illustrate the stresses and strains which plague contemporary man and impair his mental and overall health. Basic economic concepts are illustrated by a family's summer vacation trip to their uncle's cabin. They learn that better products and services are made possible by specialization. Also discovers the necessity of money as a medium of exchange. This video takes a look at the many advantages of attending the University of Maryland Baltimore County. It examines some of the majors, courses, and extra cirricular activities available at UMBC. Students, faculty, and staff discuss their opinions about this institution of higher learning. A narrator examines some of the movie devices and themes popular at the time "The Message" was filmed at Biograph. The story is of a poor violinist who wins the girl he loves from a rich count by the music of his violin which he plays at her wedding. Depicts a young boy as he is confronted with the problem of deciding whether or not he should report friends he has seen stealing. Shows Benjy, who is visiting a store with his mother, coming upon two of his friends as they put merchandise in their pockets without becoming aware that someone is watching them. Illustrated the kind of authority found in our society. Presents two episodes that dramatize unsolved problems, conflicting reponsibilities and demands of authority. Designed to aid children in examining their own values as they relate to authority. Emphasizes the need for rules in our society and presents two episodes that dramatize the conflict of choice between obeying or breaking a rule. When a king who has left no heirs dies, the people of the mythical town of Snark are left to find a replacement. Within a short time they develop an election system which helps solve their problem in a fair manner. Uses a situation in which a child is scolded for being late for dinner, before she has a chance to explain her reasons, to explain to children that their conflicting feelings are common and normal. Daisy arrives in town to claim her inheritance, which she learns is a saloon. The bachelors then decide she needs a husband, and Daisy becomes the stake in a game of poker. From the Perils of Pauline series, this was made during Pearl White's stay with the Crystal Film Company. A blundering sheriff, a bank robbery and a case of mistaken identity set the stage for this western. The heroine saves the day with her quick thinking and riding. A comedy about the clever ruse planned by a prince and his friend to avoid a state marriage. THIS FILM IS MISSING FROM THE UMBC COLLECTION Dollie's mother offends a gypsy who tries to force his wares upon her. The first film ever directed by D.W. Griffith. A somewhat ponderous comedy based on Rudolf Raspe's stories of the popular braggart. Civil War picture about a cowardly soldier who transforms into a hero by the derision of the girl he loves. The glamorous life of the theater provides temptation for some young girls. Griffith makes his last appearance as an actor in this film. A journey through outer space is depicted by the use of varying film patterns. Correlates geometrically animated patterns with variations in pace and intensity of music to present an example of kinetic art. Consists of sequences featuring interplay of dots, lines, planes and variation of focus. Two topless dancers perform typical burlesque routine from 20's. An early film version of the popular horror tale by Robert Louis Stevenson. Bosco, the famous cartoon character, puts on his own movie show complete with newsreels, Laurel and Hardy animations, and a spoof on the innocent girl chased by villain theme. One of two 1920 film versions of the classic horror tale by Robert Louis Stevenson. Commercials included are: Dove, Gillette Razors, Vote Toothpaste, Alka Seltzer, and Avis. Commercials included are: United Airlines, Alka Seltzer, French's Mustard, Coffee-Mate, Phase III Soap, Wisk, Arid Deodorant, Nair, Lifebuoy, All, and Whistle. Commercials included are: National Dairy Council for milk, Halo Shampoo, Cold Power, Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Yogi Bear against smoking, Moment of Truth After Shave, Baggies, Ajax, Skin Mist Soap, and others. Commercials included are: Ivory Snow, Ajax, Arthritis Pain Formula, Wonder Cloth, Brioschi, After Eight Mints, Good and Fruity, Tiparillo, Eggoes, Milk, Good and Plenty, and Kit Kat. Commercials included are: Boursin Cheese, Wear Dated Clothes, Schick Razors, Borateem Plus, Cheez-It Crackers, Westinghouse Range, Amphora tobacco, Top Choice Dog Food, Jack Winter Clothes, Snow Crop Orange Juice, and others. Portrays through animation the dancing and acrobatics of a male figure to the accompaniment of two musical numbers. Comedy classic from the Charlie Chaplin comedy theater series. Chaplin is a hobo reformed by a sermon. He becomes a policeman and changes the toughest people in town. (two copies) The painting by Arnold Boecklin, "Isle of the Dead" is the subject of this experimental film. An experimental film made by drawing directly upon 35mm movie film with ordinary pen and ink. Colored shapes do a dance in time to old-fashioned calliope music. Discusses issues of the Eisenhower-Stevenson presidential election. l) King Edward abdicates, 2) Racial troubles in Palestine, 3) Italy conquers Ethiopia, 4) Germany backs Italian conquest, 5) Hitler sieges the Rhineland, 6) Roosevelt wins second term. Film discusses the issues and the outcome of the 1936 election campaign between Franklin Roosevelt and Alfred Landon. Discusses issues of the 1940 Roosevelt-Wilke election: war, national defense, and foreign policy. Studies the relationships between the evolution of plant and animal life and the history of the changing earth. Helpful narration aids in understanding the significance of this 1906 film in which a sinister enemy bombs London from dirigibles. The works of Thorvaldsen from the early 1800's. Film shows many examples of his work. Depicts a day's work on a British fishing trawler off the coast of Scotland in 1934. Records the men as they toss their nets and clean the day's catch. Captures the essence of man and the sea in the days before machine-orientated fishing. The relationship between the union of sets and the addition of numbers is developed. The commutative property of addition is obtained from the same property for set unions. The difference set (relative complement) is exhibited and used to discuss subtraction. Demonstrates that points in the Domain can be mapped into the Range by f(a). Defines concept of neighbor- hood and contrasts continuity and discontinuity. Gives illustration of continuous mapping. Defines cardinal number of a set. Two sets are shown to have the same cardinal number if and only if they are equivalent. Uses number line to define standard set, then establishes one-to-one correspondence between standard set and set to be counted. Defines the area under the curve for both continuous and monotonic functions using Riemann sums. Describes the limit of the sum of successively smaller rectangular approximations and shows the derivation of the definite integral. Uses animation to define function as a mapping, introducing the terms domain and range. Presents familiar examples of real-valued functions of a real variable. Uses animation to demonstrate the fundamental theorem of the calculus. Defines F(x) as the area under f(a) from the fixed point a, to a variable point x. Illustrates, through animation, the concept of maximizing and its potential value in problem solving. Uses as an example making the largest possible rectangle from a fixed length of string. Introduces the use of derivatives in maximization problems. Represents the paradoxical situation of a solid with a finite volume and an infinite surface area. Presumes knowledge of improper integrals and solids of revolution. Defines the term limit, using the idea of a neighbor- hood. Illustrates the use of the definition with examples of real valued functions of a single real variable. Uses animation and music to show relationships between abstract arithmetic ideas and situations in daily life. Designed for elementary school teachers and their classroom. Uses animation to illustrate the notion of an iterative procedure. Presents Newton's method as representative of such a procedure and includes examples. Examines the responsibility involved in being a chancellor. Lee is interviewed at work and at his home. He talks of his law career, plans for the University, publications, etc. Charles Bowers stars in this Lowell Thomas story from The Tall Tales Club about a bird who eats metals. Three dance pieces entitled; "Public", "Party", and "Private" featuring Judith Denn. Music by John McDowell. Three dance pieces entitled: "Public", "Party", and "Private", featuring Judith Dunn. Music by John McDowell. 1) Franklin Roosevelt takes office, 2) President urges confidence in banks, 3) President backs the recovery program, 4) Prohibition is repealed, 5) Hitler takes over Germany, 6) Japan's army marches to China Wall, 7) Japan quits League of Nations, 8) Revolt in Cuba. Discusses the daily lives of steel workers and shows steel mills and blast furnaces in Youngstown, Ohio. Shows how to use polygons of arbitrarily small dimensions to determine areas under segments of curves. Discusses non-decreasing and non-increasing monatonic functions, and continuous vs. discontinuous functions. Uses time-lapse photographs of the sun's disc to show sun spots, plages, filaments, and prominences. Describes solar flares and their effect on the earth's magnetic field. Discusses the threat of earthquakes in California. Scenes from the 1906 San Francisco quake and 1971 San Fernando Valley earthquakes are shown. Use of satellites in earthquake research is discussed also. James Arness narrates outakes due to not remembering lines, scenery or prop misbehaving and animal problems. Scenes are taken from Gunsmoke, Twilight Zone, Red Skeleton and others. Also film editors splice various scenes from TV shows to make a comedy commercial. Bloopers from several of Lou Costello's films. Experimental film which makes use of various film techniques such as animation, pixillation, etc. Series of clips from serials which were adapted from comic books in the early sixties. Experimental film on the concept of creating dance out of non-dancing elements. All movements, as in dance, are related to each other though they are not of a traditional dance nature. A quick paced modern dance piece performed to the music of Bach. Featured dancer: Liz Walton. Spanish dialogue. Purpose of this film is to acquaint secondary and college students of spanish with the life of Miguel De Unamune and the city of Salamanca, which influenced his writing. Shows the value of water as a natural resource for preschool children in a setting as different as the college nursery school and the inner city day care center. Demonstrates some educational possibilities water presents. Presents methods of controlling and directing water in a constructive, educational manner. The vanishing art of making a pirogue, the canoe used by the Acadian settlers of Louisiana. Photographed in the bayou country with a musical background of songs by Susan Reed. (Jackson Junior High series) Introduces the problem of alcohol and peer pressure. Depicts a girl's quiet slumber party, which becomes raucous when a group of high school boys arrive with liquor. (Jackson Junior High Series) Shows an eight grade science class and its study of different kinds of alcohol. Uses animation to demonstrate how alcohol travels through the body an how it affects the brain and other systems. Negotiation is a search for info from the opponent. This lesson, commencing with the art of telephone negotiation, explains the advantages of patience, listening, not trusting your assumptions, and the technique of asking and answering questions. (Jackson Junior High series) Shows how a son tries to approach the problem of alcoholism with his father, who is a problem drinker. After an argument, the father promises to change. Suggests methods of rehabilitation and sources of help. New England artist Lowell Naeve shows step by step how a woodcut picture is made, starting with the drawing of the original scene. A lecture by Chester L. Karrass, who describes various pressure tactics used in negotiations, tells how to apply pressure. Based on the book, The Negotiation Game by Chester L. Karrass. Explains and illustrates the past and present role of coal as an energy source, as a raw material in chemical and industrial products and its physical characteristics as a natural resource. Products using coal as a natural resource include drugs, nylon, dyes, solvents and explosives. Shows dancers performing contemporary Egyptian dance. Shows how water can be the foundation of a civilization and can also lead to its downfall. The role of the general public in emergency situations such a choking, drowning, auto injury, poison and heart attack is explored in this film designed to acquaint the viewer with the services provided by private and public agencies. Emergence service units in action are high-lighted and the availability of public classes. Contrast urban hurry and confusion with the idyllic beauty and tranquility of an island of nature within the city park the changing changing seasons are shown with their accompanying human moods and activities. Narration is limited to a few selected passages from Thoreau's "Walden". With more adult bicyclist on the road, accidents are increasing. Stresses bicycle safety as well as rider comfort and efficiency. Shows students involved in the care of handling gerbils. Provides information on this subject. Interjects scenes of gerbils in their natural habitat. Discusses being assertive from a woman's point of view. Depicts women talking about situations they have been in. Deals with being assertive in everyday life. An animated film about exploitation, connivance and fraud in the consumer world of the ghetto and what can be done about it. Addresses itself to the question, 'Are there ways to get more for your money?' Deals with the pitfalls of impuls buying, acquaints young consumers with various merchandising and promotional tactics by retailers, explains bait-and-switch trick, emphasizes the importance of reading labels carefully, etc. This film discusses the ways to find a good job through better education, whether it be from a four year university, community college or a vocational technical school. Discusses insulation and the money it can save you. Changing filters in heaters. Installing storm windows and doors. Closing doors and windows to cut heating and air conditioning cost. Weather strips, cauking. Cooking a lot at one time. Deals with the need for facilities that accomoate everyone, including the physically disabled. Explains modern ballet by employing film techniques such as superimposed, juxtaposed and kaleidoscopic images using electronic music in the background. The Ailwin Nikolais Dance Company performs a special version of the modern dance ballet "Totem". Defines the purposes of Industrial Arts Education in elementary grades through college levels and explores Industrial Arts teaching as a career. Study of the Constitution becomes dramatic when the case of the right of Muhammad Ali to box helps demonstrate a constitutional guarantee. William Henry Welch reminisces about the early days of Johns Hopkins Medical School. This film describes a tale of the Bepouin people, of a boy and his defiance of his father because of love for a lamb. Ollie, in a hospital recuperating from an accident, is visited by Stan who creates havoc. An emotionally moving report on the human rights situation and the condition of political prisoners in Chile since the military coup of 1973. The film also contains important documentary scenes of the September 11th coup and the arrest and detention of prisoners. In Spanish with English subtitles. Geological film which explores the origin of our planet's outer layer. Illustrated by interesting footage of volcanoes, tidal waves, and animated maps. The accompanying musical score draws its theme from Hayden's Creation. Presents an experiment in which the masses of a helium atom and a polonium atom are determined. Shows how alpha particles are collected from decaying polonium to provide a sample of helium. Defines instructional development as a systematic approach to instruction based on decisions about the learner, learning, the learning environment, and evaluation. This film discusses body language (kinesics) both by itself and interacting with the spoken word. Although slightly dated, it is important in that it reflects the concern for communication which culminated in the 60's when this film was made. Dances of peasants & aristocrats enhance the tale of a gypsy fortune teller. This film presents a one-act ballet in five parts: Alborado, Variation, Alborada, Gypsy scene and dance, and Fandango Asturiana. Performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Dance Company. The dancing team of Bellose and Ulanda demonstrate the classic dances from 1904 to about 1950. Discusses matter, describing solids, liquids, and gases, and explaining various properties of it. Shows an experiment children can perform to show that matter cannot be destroyed. Origin of atomic theory explained. Scientific confirmation shown in photos of atomic patterns. Proceeds with analysis of the atom. Computer-animated diagrams demonstrate the quantum theory and probability distribution. A survey of some film classics stored in the New York Museum of Modern Art and an account of the development of the film industry. Worship dances of Malabar. Actual film of the natives of north Malabar preparing for and performing their ritual worship dances. Narration explains various aspects of the dance and the culture of these people. Various sequences of Spanish dance filmed in settings such as a cavern and on a seashore. Dance from country of Aden. Film by Allegha Fuller Snyder explores the patterns of music, movement, ritual and myth which were integrally a part of the life of the Jews of Aden, expressed through the unique artistry of Margalit Oved, who was a leading dancer with the Inbal Dance theater of Israel. Young children are shown in classroom situations in which they learn about various basic scientific principles. Classroom experiences are suggested in such areas as magnetism, buoyancy, and weight, force, gravity, and others. A boy gets a skateboard as a gift and learns about safety and performing stunts. Keaton sails into stormy weather with his family on a boat he himself built in his garage. Designed to promote a deep appreciation of the past and the countless ways in which our lives have been enriched through our heritage. President Nixon's resignation speech. A visual portrait of an Arab pottery workshop in the Hebron Hills southeast of Jerusalem. Documents the techniques used by a traditional family of potters. Shows the craftsmen's process and reveals the family's unique working relationship. Commercials include: Chiquita Banana, National Beer, Colt 45, Malt Duck, Tuborg, Vlasic Pickles, Mrs. Filbert's Butter, etc. A dance piece with choreography and direction by Jeff Duncan. A documentary record film made for the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The two tars are eager to go for a drive in the country with some girls. A massive traffic jam causes tempers to flare and finally the all-but-destroyed cars are lead into a railroad tunnel by the two tars. This delightful animated film poses the problem of how the people of this world share their wealth and resources to save themselves from disaster. It draws no conclusions but raises some of the most significant and thought-provoking questions of our day. Also in AOK, UMVID 4785. Produced during World War II, this film discusses the role farm wives were expected to play in the war effort. This film, produced by the U.S. government, puts forth the virtues of American farm life. A 1940's view of the ideal family, presenting vignettes of the right and wrong ways to handle family life. Shows the growth of cities today and the steps man is taking to improve them. Compares new cities such as Brasilia, Brazil and Reston, Virginia with old cities such as Philadelphia, PA and Stockholm, Sweden. From the 21st Century Series. Narrated by Walter Cronkite. Tells the story of Ziki, a Navajo boy, and his friend Jimmy, the son of a white trader, who upon hearing the tribal legend of green pastures beyond the rainbow of stone, set out and found new grazing lands for the tribes flocks during a period of drought. Presents an explanation of the Schlieren technique of photography. A method of making visible any phenomenon where changes of refraction index occur in transparent solids, liquids, or gases. Shows color techniques recently developed by Shell and provides some examples such as different liquids in association. Traces the evolution of the American woman's emancipation from 1900 to the present. Contrasts the traditional role of women with that of the aggressive suffragette and the Jazz Age swinger. Portrays the basic social changes that provided women with the means and rationalization for greater freedoms. Review major works of Amer. painter during the years 1915-1965. Recognized master of the water-color medium, his early work stressed fantasy and reflected his admiration of oriental calligraphy. In his middle period he moved toward realism with romantic land- scapes of small town America, later visions of nature. Combines reality and fantasy as a rainy day wetness is seen in many photographic sequences and a young girl's toy animals come to life to play a 'sound' game during the rain. Shows children involved in finger painting, dance and movement activities, and imagination-film animation sequence of a storm. Depicts the essential elements of film making by tracing the steps in the production of a film. Stresses the need for planning, organization, and efficiency in film making. Illustrates the functions of each member of a film crew. Uses interviews with terminally ill patients, their families, and noted advocates of different methods for dealing with dying to examine the question of rational suicide. Contrasts the hospice movement, represented by Dame Cecily Saunders, with the right to die with dignity proponents. In this animated tale, Sinbad, aided by a sympathetic parrot, escapes from a sultan's palace where he had been sentenced to death. He arrives at an island where he falls into the clutches of the monstrous roc bird which leads to further adventures in Sinbad's saga. Based on a tale from The Arabian nights. An animated American folklore tale, told using watercolors and other animation techniques. His story brought enormous strength to the steel industry. A hard working steelman who melted into a pot of molten steel to make it better. When a good days work is done the steel workers say "magarac" Describes the peoples and geography of Guatemala, lists major imports and exports, depicts the life of a typical Indian family of the highlands, and points out the social and cultural gulf which exists between the Spaniards and the Indians. Viewers will learn how a person strapped to a large kite can be carried a great distance through the air by the wind. Camera shots from a soaring hang glider give the feel of an actual flight. A picture of life in the Middle Ages as recorded in detail miniatures of illuminated manuscripts of the 14th and 15th centuries found in the Biblotheque nationale in Paris. Explains and simulates the formation of sedimentary rock, focusing on the importance of limestone as a natural resource. Locates limestone quarries on the map and shows how the stone is quarried in blocks to be cut in desired shapes. Discusses limestone by products such as soap medicine, paint and steel. Presents an illustrated version of Washington Irving's familiar story, using a series of paintings or colored etchings designed and executed by William O'Donnell, with a voice-over reading of the story. Concentrates on the inner conflicts and visions of a woman potter whose mass production orientation creates attractive practical objects, but her practical priorities constrain and frustrate her more purely artistic spirit. Similarly the filmmaker creates a vessel which functions in much the same way. The story of four head start children , so alike as human beings so different as people, an intimate look at the children and the homes that influence them. Shows the arrival of electricity in a Noth African village near Egypt. Shows the arrival of electricity in a Noth African village near Egypt. Examines the steps the government of Egypt is taking to preserve its temples and statues that lay behind a newly built dam that is causing the water to rise threateningly close to the monuments. The film relates the shadow to the idea of the sun's position at different times of teh day and how a knowledge of that helps in finding directions. Beautiful color photography portrays the life cycle of the common loon with its eerie call, now heard only in isolated areas because of man's encroachment. Basic principles of pedestrian safety are illustrated in the story of Jerry, a boy who has learned the safety rules from his policeman father, goes about helping Linda and other children at their school to learn safe walking habits. Fat Albert and the kids get an early taste of girl's lib when Penny shows the gang that she is more than a match for the kids at sports. Examines the determined purpose and accomplishments of Jewish immigrants to their homeland: the planning and the growth of Israel's cities, reclamation of desert into productive land, and the organization of people with diverse backgrounds and languages into a nation. Adaptations of three episodes from "A Bear Called Paddington" Animation. Two boys build a wondrous packing crate 'car', but one is so unwilling to share the driver's seat that the car and perhaps the friendship end in rubble. Split screen technique is used to show timing, demostrating too early, correct and too late appearance of various species. How to cut a large limb for minimum damage, how much to prune and why, choosing direction and position of cuts, and cloud pruning are demonstrated. Importance of correct tools is emphasized The puppet residents of Animal Town are excited when they learn that the folks in the big ciy are going to help them build streets and a railroad. When mechanized traffic brings a host of safety problems, children and parents respond by adopting traffic rules and building a new playground for safe recreation. Portrays the basic machines of early man and demonsrates how the principles of these early machines still govern today's mechanical power transmission components that make up our machines. Includes basic formulas applied to the design and use of allmachines, i.e. energy , force, power, etc.... An allegorical suggestion of destructive tendencies in high-pressure modern society and self-centered modern man. Panicked, a harried man runs blindly through life until he falls into a grave he has dug. This program looks at the effects of over consumption of fats and offers alternative foods to help reduce your intake of fats while still maintaining the proper amount of proteins in your daily diet. This film takes a look at visual advertising's phychological seduction, disclaimers, false and misleading statements, etc. We also examine good ads that provide decision making information. Demonstrates that babysitting is a serious job which demands a strong sense of resposibility. Most of the action revolves around teenage Debbie, from the moment she receives a call asking her to babysit until she returns home later that evening. Describes a young girl's independent experiment to identify some bugs from her garden. Follows her as she keeps daily records, does library research and observes the life cycle of ladybird beetles. In Montana surface and mineral rights can be sold separately for the same piece of land. Ranchers have been ruined by large coal companies strip mining their land, but by law they can do nothing about it. Explores advertising and its pervasive influence on our lives. Through a series of satires on television commercials, a variety of techniques used by advertisers to sell products are analyzed. The film's message; smoke detectors and fire extinguishers are the cheapest form of fire insurance. Different types of smoke and heat detectors are presented, and the importance of their positioning in the house is stressed. Points out the adaptations which early water dwelling plants had to undergo in order to survive on the land. Uses the example of Liverworts, which grow on the land but still depend upon external water for fertilization of the egg. Explores the various jobs and people that enable this city in miniature to function with the speed and the efficiency that its role demands. A young inner city kid learns the value of money by collecting bottles and turning them in to a recycling place for the deposit. An inventor makes an electric dummy which is a dead ringer for Ben, who impersonates the dummy on stage. While doing so, he steals the manager's money and the chase begins. Commercials included are: Shell, Tuborg Beer, Tab, Kit Kat, Clearasil, Good and Plenty, Ivory Snow, Alpo, Biorisch, Hoots, TV Guide, Pop Tarts, Good and Fruity, Milk, Toyota, Rice Crispies, Special K, and Anacin. Antoine de Saint Exupery's classic novel of the men involoved in flying early airmail routes in the 1930's is an absorbing drama which raises penetrating questions relating to man's view of immortality, human values, technological progress, and decision-making. Focuses on the people of Afghanistan, examining the problems involved in questioning traditional values while selecting from Western cultures only what is useful. Discusses the difficulties of accelerating the development of a society and educating its people. Discusses history of the Czechs, including establishment as a nation, the Munich Pact, Nazi invasion and Soviet domination. Deals with Dubcek and his attempts at liberal Communism; ends with reoccupation by Russia in August 1968. Focuses on the personal responsibility each American worker has in repoting personal income and paying income taxes. Gives a complete coverage of coffee production, discusses the Native Cooperative Union, and describes the life of a coffee planter's family. Shows how blacks and whites work together with a common purpose which results in improved living conditions and educational opportunities. Our Forest Town friends try to raise enough money to buy red and gold uniforms for their band concert. When they come up $2.00 short, Coslo takes it from his sister Taffy's piggybank. What happens next provides a lesson in honesty and mutual trust. Training program for professionals. Provides coping techniques for dealing with this work 'disease' phenomenon (a reaction caused by prolonged, intense, emotional involvement with other people's problems). Children's animated story about a king who needs a new chef. In a classroom, children explain drawings they have made depicting dangers to avoid on the way to school. Their voices continue over scenes of themselves walking down the sidewalk, crossing streets and railroad tracks, and riding in a car or schoolbus. The highly fanciful tale of a man who leaves his chauffeur driven limousine and goes to the woods to sail a toy boat. The boat escapes him and becomes involved with a series of misadventures involving pollution which eventually destroy it. The consonants "l" and "r" (sometimes called 'semi-vowels') have a special effect on the sound of single vowels in words. Using graphics, animation and live sequences, this film presents some of these commonly used words, with general rules for their pronunciation. Follows the producer of a film promoting the abilities of handicapped people as he proves to his employer that serious thoughts with humorous overtones can be effective. Features several well-known actors in skits showing various techniques for conveying the message. Presents study of the changing relations between Cuba and the United States. Points out the meaning of ownership through scenes of seven classroom situations in which proper responsibility for ownership has not been taken. Trains children to recognize group and personal responsibility, motivates discussion of concepts of correct group behaviour. Butch bear gets angry because he can't play the piano in the school concert. To get even, he dresses up like his comic book hero, The Durango Daredevil, and bullies his friends. When he meets Mr. Newshound, he finds a way he can help with the concert. Discusses what children should do in certain situations when confronted with stranger that talk to them or ask them questions. From the children's book, "A Bear Called Paddington" by Michael Bond, adaptations of chapters 4, 5, and 8. From the children's book "More About Paddington", by Michael Bond. Adaptations of Chapters 1, 2, and 3. Documents the life of a Blackbird family from gathering nest materials, building the nest, wathching the baby birds and feeding them. Through dramatizations teaches about water safety in and around streams, lakes and the ocean Talks about alcohol, chemical composition, physical effects on body, effects on brain, liver, etc. Through Junior High School discussion about a dog that becomes drunk. Talks about following the rules of games, and other ways to play safe on the playground. Traces the events that led to normalization of diplomatic relations between the United States and Communist China. Talks about the seacoast port city of Vancouver, its economy, industry and ways of life. Discusses the things to look for when buying a used car. Things to look our for, who you finance it through etc. To what extent does advertising stimulate consumption? How is advertisiong necessary to our free-enterprise economy? Ralph Nader, well-known consumer advocate, and Ted Factor, advertising executive, discuss these and other provocative questions regarding advertising's effect on our daily lives. Illustrates psychological and motivational techniques used to advertise and sell a product. Explains the concepts of comparison shopping, unit pricing, convenient packaging, financing, guarantees and labels. Words from the film's theme song reveal rules and strategies of the consumer game. A health quack presents the four favorite myths of nutritional quackery: the diet-disease myth, the soil-depletion myth, the over-processing myth, and the sub-clinical-deficiency myth. Although the quack sounds confident and convincing. Explains the relative nutritional values of food and encourages the eating of a balanced diet as a primary step to good health and nutrition. Encourages safe practices and a healthy respect for the potentially dangerous materials found in and around the home; poisonous products which may or may not be so labelled. Discusses various non-conventional job opportunities for women, and the advantages of vocational technical school for some women, talks about fears and expectations. A wry examination of the nature of television commercials as seen by the admen and the producers who make them. During the production of cosmetics and laxative commercials, admen voice strong opinions both justifying and condemning what they do. They describe advertising techniques. Comments by Ralph Nader, two professional collection agents, a bank executive, and psychoanalyst Dr. Ziferstein are skillfully interspersed with consumer interviews to show graphically the psychological bases for the dangers of credit buying. Discusses the prevalence of venereal disease among teenagers, and emphasizes the need for recongnition of symptoms and prompt treatment to prevent further spread of this type of disease. The story of a little boy whom nobody thought was important. Traces the step-by-step transformation of one very shy boy who over the years, little by little, was reduced to a zero by his family, schoolmates and teachers. What was the reason for his sudden inexplicable death one snowy morning ? Explains that the ability to use money wisely is essential to everyone's happiness and well-being, and that the techniques of effective money management are relatively simple and applicable to every income level. Ron Webster, a professional money management counselor, discusses the difficulties managing money. A vivid dramatization of benefits and dangers of purchasing commodities on an installment plan. Through the medium of viewing two sisters involved in the purchase of a car every facet of installment buying is explored. This film explores factors that affect consumer's buying decisions. Value judgements, attractive labeling, advertising, reduced prices, bargains etc. Young woman enters bank to open a checking accounts. Covers joint checking accounts, checks as receipts and expenditure records, savings accounts, payroll deduction, savings as collateral, and the trust department. Presents a clear and objective description of male and female reproductive systems with deagrams, animation and microphotography. Identifies and states the fuction of all parts of the system, including the work of the pituitary gland. Illustrates the development of the fetus. Does not show the birth. Starts by stating who should not invest in securities. Introduces terminology of common and preffered stocks, bonds, mutual funds, growth stocks, income stocks, stock exchanges, newspaper quotes and over-the counter transactions. Follows a 'con-man' through a typical day's operation. Using unscrupulous tactics, Harry first convinces a young couple that they need rock siding for their home, and then talks an old man into buying things he doesn't need.Throughout the film, Harry explains exactly what he is doing. Shows play activites of a group of children at a picnic, pointing out typical behavior of each age group from one to 15 years of age. Emphasizes the importance of recognizing and understanding these stages of growth. Ralph Nader, well-known consumer advocate, attacks the goals and techniques of advertising, and Ted Factor, advertising executive whose company creates the Volkswagen ads, defends the purposes and functions of advertising in our society. Mr. Nader makes a plea for honest and direct advertising. Discusses how to get the most for your money at a supermarket. Reveals techniques supermarkets use to get you to but more things, such as "super bargains" and impulse items at the cash register. In the allegorical format of a political convention, the Internal Consumption Convention, composed of young people representing the part of body cells, is meeting to select a food platform for the body to follow. Dancers filmed between 1894 and 1912 with analysis of style, evolution of interpretive and free form dance following the Victorian Era. Shows by live-action photography and animation the changes that a boy undergoes during adolescence and that lead to his maturity. Explains the normal growth patterns from skin, voice, and body hair to glandular and sexual maturation. Through a young boy's visit to his doctor, this film reveals the structure and funcitons of the major body systems and organs. The skeletal system is illustrated by showing the attachment and movement of the bones and their joints; also the importance of skeleton as a body support is indicated. Explains the process of maturation in girls and describes the basic changes. Illustrates superficial growth changes such as in skin, body hair, and contour as well as the glandular changes in the development of the reproductive organs. Stresses the differences in the individual rate of maturation & hygiene concerns. Contrast the various parental attitudes toward children's questions, and shows the effects on a child's personality of interest and concern about his questions, or a negative, rejecting attitude on the part of parents. Credit is an ideal way to finance important purchases. Credit can also be a hazardous path for the unwary and uninformed. In a series of vignettes, two individuals learn first hand of the problems with credit. Their painful lessons provide the audience with insight that will make them more effective credit shoppers. Another show arriving on TV in the early 50's was Sky King. Kirby Grant flies The Songbird after bad guys on horses in this modern western for children. Sky King's spirited niece Penny, who lives with him on the Flying Crown Ranch is played by Gloria Winters. This film teaches security officers what to do in the event of an emergency situations such as fire, civil disorder, and medical concerns. One segment of the population is particularly vulnerable to crime: the senior citizen. This film shows how seniors can find ways to protect themselves by learning simple non-physical ways to thwart attack. This video teaches senior citizens that their brains can beat the criminal's brawn. This film shows the ways to prevent the easy intrusion of rapists. Things that seem minor to most can be the key to a woman's safety. This film also shows women various helpful techniques when they are travelling alone. This film show how scam artists use an array of disguises to con companies in to letting them enter their places of business. This film shows that the lack of awareness can lead to theft of company property. Nazi propaganda short, shows the German army on parade. This film depicts the life of Franklin Roosevelt from his first campaign to his saddening death. Also shown are the many contributions that the "friend of the common people" made during his 12 years as President. Depicts the story of Billy Budd, a sailor forced into the British Navy. One of Budd's envious superior off- icers falsely accuses him of conspiring a mutany. Un- able to verbally defend himself, Billy accidently kills the officer. Although all the judging officers are in agreement of his innocence, they decide to hang him. Presents the events which led to the intervention by Allied troops into Russia in the chaotic period of 1918. Depicts Allied determination to bring about the overthrow of Bolshevism. Describes the conflicts between Soviet Russia and the West resulting from the Allied intervention. Describes the Roman Empire at the height of its power in A.D. 106 under the dictatorship of Trajan. Shows the variety of races and nationalities incorporated in the vast empire, the contrasts in Rome between the beauty of the city and the ugliness of its slums, as well as the disparity between the wealthy and the poor. This clipping of "60 Minutes" tells the story of the oldest captain in the U.S. Armed Services, Grace Murray Hopper. While serving in the Navy, this mathematical genius helped work on one of the first computers, Mark I. She lectures to computer scientists and is in demand at many colleges and universities. With pathos and humor, this film deflates one of the classic American myths: the middle aged male who clings to a youthful standard of physical prowess and he-man virility. Tells the true story of four young women who deal with the decision of aborting or keeping their children. They discuss their fears and emotions that led them to their decisions. These women feel that they are now able to reach their aspirations and goals that would have been postponed by the birth of a baby. Describes our roles in the pollution of our enviornment and our flagrant use of fossil fuels. Shows how the sun's energy helps us in ways we may not be aware of. Also shows how we can use solar energy directly and indirectly. Shows various clips of experiments in motion graphics. Explains how communists seize power in a country by gaining control of local and central governments and moving against business, professional groups and churches. Describes the party attitudes toward the individual in relation to the state. Explains the formation and characteristics of Standing Waves, a physics principle basic to understanding the behavior of matter. The principle is extended to an explanation of atomic structure. A black factory worker has been promoted over a white even though the white has seniority. The company feels it must have blacks in supervisory positions and also wants to make up for past discrimination. The white worker protests saying that the whites are the ones being discriminated against. Views the daily activities of three Japanese workers- a trading-company accountant, a woman TV director, and an electronics technician- stressing the creativity in both their work and recreation. Shows that while their lives and jobs are different, they have much in common. An introduction to the world of computers. Uses comedy with the basic computer parts and terms. Computers, large and small are shown, as well as the work they do, and how easy it is to use them. Traces the development of the castles in England and Wales from the 11th century to the 14th centuries. Defines the fine art of castle construction, the conditions which made fortification necessary, and methods of castle attack and defense. Presents five episodes which deal with the characteristics, attitudes, and problems of the aged. Traces a newly rehabilitated wheelchair user's re-entry into community life and her subsequent encounters and frustrations with architectural barriers. Stresses the need for redesign of basic architectural features for the disabled and elderly. Talks about the physically handicapped in the work force. Shows the high level of self esteem displayed by those individuals who are given the opportunity to show their various abilities. Bonnie Consolo who was born without arms, yet leads a normal, productive life, narrates her own story as the camera follows her through her daily routine. Uses novel visual effects to illustrate visual impairment. Describes what cataracts, muscular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy do to vision. Reviews the life of Roosevelt from his childhood to his death. Emphasizes political career. Consists mainly of drawings, cartoons, and still photographs. Illustrates the process of mainstreaming disabled persons into community settings. Reopens the story of Mike, a high school graduate with a reading disability. Shows how he has dealt with his disability and is now a respectable husband and family man. Gives encouragement to others like Mike to prove that they too can live normal and productive lives. The story of a little boy whom nobody thought was important. Traces the step by step transformation of one very shy boy, who over the years, little by little, was reduced to zero by his family, schoolmates, and teachers. Explores Dundalk Community College's creation of the single step program. Designed to provide educational as well as vocational training, this program was established to build up self confidence and motivation. Examines how we perceive the handicapped in the work force. Shows how not to be closed minded in dealing with the capabilities of the handicapped. Tells employers that hiring handicapped employees is simply good business. Follows a producer of a film promoting the abilities of handicapped people as he proves to his employer that serious thoughts with humerous overtones can be effective. Uses the illustration of two boys who open a lemonade stand in order to present a study of the meaning of commitment, obligations and responsibility to others. Introduces some basic principles of economics pertaining to the investment of time and money in a business. A live action story about a little girl who disobeys her mother and leaves the yard to search for her lost puppu. Lauren wisely refuses the aid of a stranger in the park but does enter the dangerous, forbidden bus yard to retrieve the puppy. The film ends as Lauren realizes the extent of her disobedience. Aimed directly at the young person who has not yet had to decide which road to take, drugs or not. Shows what it is really like to be tried in juvenile court as well as what it is like to put in juvenile hall. Documents annual fire-dancing & sacrificial ceremony commemorating St. Constantine and his mother, St. Helen, as practiced in the village of Serres, in Northern Greece. Village high priest presides over the ceremonies, also acts as prophet & healer. An animal is sacrificed, & divided equally among the villagers. The philosophy of work is examined with behind the scene views and interviews with black employees of The Ford Motor Company. States how man is producing carbon dioxide faster than the oceans can absorb it. Concludes that the effect of man on future geological history is yet to be determined. Shows the way of life of a street gang of Negro youths in Philadelphia. Presents statements of several of the gang members telling how they feel about their lives. A reconstruction of the Globe playhouse is used to show how the stage may have been used for the production of Shakespeare's plays in his time. Covers the boundedness of the function in terms of the greatest lower bound and the least upper bound. Defines upper and lower integrals of functions and shows that if they are equal the function is then integrable over the interval of the curve. Illustrates the mathematical operations of union and intersection of sets. Discusses disjoint sets, multiple unions and the cummulative property of unions. A mysterious bandit is the talk of town when Jim and Molly are about to get married. Molly discovers a terrible secret while cleaning Jim's cabin. An animated film in which the theorem of the mean is derived from Rolle's theorem. Emphasizes the development of the intermediate function to which Rolle's theorem applies. Defines area in terms of set theory and the common limits of inner and outer polygons. Designed for elementary teachers and students. Develops the concept of a set, and introduces notation such as: braces to indicate a set, for element of a set, and capital letters as names of a set. Demonstrates that size is a function of structure because volume is proportional to the cube of the length and surface area is proportional to the square of the length. Practical application of these ideas is illustrated in scale models. Depicts how an electrolysis experiment makes it possible to count the number of elementary charges passing through an electric circuit in a given time and thus calibrate an ammeter. Views a series of demonstrations to illustrate the characteristics and applications of the electromotive force series. Shows the construction of the EMF series, and the relationship between this series and the chemical activity series. Explains that acceleration is inversely proportional to mass, with a constant force. Illustrates that different objects may have the same inertial mass by showing that they have the same acceleration under the same force. Uses various interference patterns to show the effects of wavelength, separation of the source, and phase. Includes experiments to demonstrate multiple slit diffraction and to illustrate the effect of varying wavelength, obstacle size, and slit width. In this chapter from the "Perils of Pauline", gypsies along with Koerner plot for Pauline's fortune. A gypsy is wounded and his wife plans vengeance on Pauline by planting a viper in a basket of flowers. Presents an experiment in which light exhibits both particle and wave characteristics. Uses a very dim light source, a double slit, and a photomultiplier in such a way that isolates the photons. Eric Rogers uses a cathode ray tube encircled by a current carrying loop of wire, to take measurements which enable him to calculate the mass of the electron. The calculations are detailed and step-by-step. Models are used to explain both bulk motion and the random motion of molecules, showing their inter- connection as the energy of bulk motion turns into thermal energy of random motion. A temperature scale is developed and explained. A photomultiplier and the oscilloscope are used to demonstrate that light shows particle behavior. The reasoning required to understand the final outcome is discussed. Shows circular and straight pulses reflected from various shaped barriers and periodic straight waves refracted at various angles. Discusses Snell's law and spherical and chromatic aberrations. Reviews experiments on circadian rhythms in animals and man which illustrate the phenomenon and attempt to solve the mystery of how biological rhythms are regulated. Are they responses to geophysical forces or are they implanted genetically? Narrated by Dr. Loren Eiseley, University of PA. Describes properties of chemical bonding through consideration of the bond-forming hydrogen molecule. Uses spectroscopic study to show formulation of hydrogen atoms. Illustrates that it is difficult to determine the number of organisms that exist. Uses moths, weeds, sparrows, and Planeria species to show numbers and kinds of organisms, and the extremely delicate balance and order of the natural world. Indicates that limiting factors apply to fresh water habitats. Points out the inter-relationships existing among plant and animal organisms in a fresh water environment. Defines marine ecology as how animals and plants in the sea function as an enduring, dynamic system. Life in the sea is grouped into three types: plankton, benthos, and nekton. Discusses the food chain. Examines the energy cycles in cells; the cycles which provide for the release of energy in a controlled and efficient manner and in units of a size convenient for utilization in cell activity. Respiration and combustion cycles are discussed. Shows how equilibrium is recognized. Examines a "closed system" in equilibrium illustrated by pressure in gas bulbs. Shows the use of radioactive bromide nuclei as tracers of gaseous dynamic molecular behavior. Concludes that knowledge so gained aids us in predicting and controlling chemical reactions. Defines species reproduction barriers (between species),the competitive exclusion principle using different animals as examples. The film examines the relationship of the endocrine system to ovarian and uterine cycles, studies the action of estrogens and progesterone on the pituitary gland, and shows how the development of the embryo depends on these activities. Versions of the 1961 motion picture entitled "Reproductive Hormones". Focusing on the moth, this film makes an intensive examination of its development from egg to larva to cocoon pupa to adult moth, emphasizing functions of hormones in insect metamorphosis. Uses animation and slow-motion photography to portray events occurring in the course of chemical reaction. Shows reactions on a molecular scale. Portrays current ideas concerning the organization of matter within organisms. Describes Biology as a study of the place of atoms, molecules, cells, matter and energy in the structure and function of organisms. Classifies mammals into five areas: terrestrial, fossorial, aquatic, arboreal, and aerial. Compares teeth and leg structure. Comedy featuring Chaplin as a cleaner in a bank who arrives at work attired as a bank manager, enters the vault, and emerges with a mop and pail. Describes changes which occur in a plant during photosynthesis. Discusses the transportation of materials within the plant. Draws contrasts between autotrophic plants and heterotrophic plants. Ralph Cleland discusses the behavior of chromosomes in meiosis and mitosis, the stages of meiotic division, and meiosis and mitosis with regard to chromosome number and the maternal-paternal composition of chromosomes. Discusses the significance of such concepts as the food chain, pyramids of numbers, and the predator-prey relationship in the organization of animal communities. Illustrates these concepts using animal examples from the arctic and antarctic regions. Describes various methods of plant reproduction. Pictures the development of male and female gametes in flowering plants, and traces the growth of the pollen tube and development of the embryo. Follows the metamorphasis of the sea urchin from egg to larva to adult. Shows sea urchins reproducing in a laboratory and demonstrates developmental process experiments using sea urchins. A study of the aquatic phycomycete allomyces. Shows a sexual propagation by diploid zoospores to illustrate rapid multiplication and spread without change in chromosome number. Portrayal of American agriculture during the depression decade. Explores the grim agricultural unemployment that existed, the bleak vistas of eroded farms, and the desolate lives of migrant workers. Also expresses the role of the machine. Film made by a UMBC film major. Shows superficiality commonplace in relationships between men and women today. Presents four vignettes using authentic traditional music and costumes. Identifies the symbols of makeup, costumes, objects, and players. Describes the making of moonshine in the Kentucky hills. Presents interviews with people including a man who is a moonshiner and a law officer who tells how moonshiners are located. Documents the personal and ideological struggle for freedom and manhood of black militant John Barber. The movie explains how years of racial strife and non-violent pleas have converted Barber and his fellow black intellectuals to radical black militancy. Suggests that educators must have an accurate perception of how local and mass media affect children. Documents programs which illustrate role of educational media specialist in applying technology to the problem of large number of students and need for individualized instruction. Shows models, theories and practical examples of various aspects of communication as a process; shows diagrams indicating interference of noise. Discusses impact of western civilization on information explosion and mass media, raising question of new distribution of power through redistribution of information. Features leaders in the communications field in an informal discussion of the communications concept. (Analyze concepts of message systems, feedback, perceptions, multi-media kits, new role of teacher as organizer.) Shows Ohio State Univ. Audio Visual Music Laboratory and teaching machines in a Cambridge Mass. elementary school investigating the nature of musicality. Presents first teaching machine, invented in 1925, and refinements made by B.F. Skinner 30 years later. Shows relationship of teaching machine to learning theory. Teaching of the Disadvantaged Child series. Illustrates how both teachers and textbooks can discriminate against the inner city child by using materials unfamiliar to him. Explores development of new theoretical concepts about man's ability to learn, and how these theories have influenced instruction methods in schools and colleges. Discusses three patterns for teaching and learning: independent study, group study, teacher and student working together, and how effective resources improve learning and teaching. Critical Moments in Teaching series. Contrasts pressures inherent in two grading methods (one including student growth and group participation, the other objectively using curve method). Provides a background of the streets, living quarters, and schools of the inner city. From the series TEACHING THE DISADVANTAGED CHILD. Critical Moments in Teaching series. Presents class- room observation and parent-teacher conference about an elementary school child who cheats. Ends with the mother's question, "What are you going to do?" Examines problems of teaching basic reading skills to children from low economic background. From the series CRITICAL MOMENTS IN TEACHING. Critical Moments in Teaching series. Uses poetry to illustrate the danger of not relating course content to the student's interests, goals or aesthetic values. Voices student desire to read what he can understand and use. Shows a variety of classroom activities in which children spontaneously represent things they've done or seen. Some materials teachers can provide and techniques they can use to promote concrete experiences in the preschool classroom for later representational activity. Some materials teachers can provide and techniques they can use to promote concrete experiences in the preschoooll classroom for later representational activity. Teaching strategies to help children represent their experiences. Shows how teachers can structure the classroom environment and activities to provide opportunities to make and carry out critical choices. Part 1 in a series, "Helping Children Make Choices and Decisions". Exploration of latest technological developments in communication (computers, lasers, orbiting satellites, etc.) Raises question on what impact this will have on man himself. Teachers demonstrate some ways to help young children explore the possibilities of the classroom. This flim's reveals ways that teachers can help children recognize when they've made a decision and followed it through. Part 4 in a series, "Helping Children Make Choices and Decisions". Strategies for planning activities that allow children a degree of control, even when choices are limited. Part 5 in a series: Helping Children Make Choices and Decisions. A look at Tacoma's Kindergarten Follow Through program through the eyes of a child named Derrick. Acquaints teachers with micro-teaching evaluation methods. l. Teacher Education, 2. Evaluation Stresses importance of creative opportunities in motivating children to learn. Illustrates creation of a play, use of a resource person, use of personal collections, etc. Presents sociological effects of media and its effect on thought, perception, and action. Analyzes popular music, business, education, drugs, fashion, and art in terms of media's effect. Lecture by Dr. William Glasser presents seven steps in Reality Therapy for teachers: be a friend, focus on behavior, have child judge his behavior, make a plan, get a commitment, accept no excuses, do not punish. William Glasser reviews steps of Reality Therapy, and presents five ingredients of discipline. (School must be a good place, students must know and agree with the rules, have some say in making and changing rules, know what will happen when they break the rules.) Presents ridiculous excuses for not protecting infants and tells why parents should use a crash-tested safety seat on every ride. Portrays a supervisor's attempts to deal with an employee whose job performance is deteriorating. The employee's specific problem is never revealed; it may be alcoholism, drug addiction, emotional illness, financial or family problems. The exact problem is not the issue; the supervisor's handling of it is. Experiences of children three months to four years old demonstrate that learning begins prior to the classroom experience. The number of women who smoke cigarettes has increased dramatically in recent years. This film takes a realistic look at what happens to women who smoke. This film is a powerful indictment of smoking, America's most common addiction. Roosevelt Grier discusses his philosophy, "It's your life, you can be the man or woman you really want to be". Grier tells how his philosophy helped him overcome painful shyness, rejection, failure, and to achieve success in sports, politics, and entertainment. A documentary study of three uniquely different high school students in a single history class. Each participates in the class with his own special set of motives, needs and values. This film is a good discussion tool for exploring a variety of behaviors in the classroom. (One To Grow On Series) States that drug and alcohol use are often the result of boredom and the search for instant gratification. Uses values clarification and goal setting strategies to present a model of self fulfillment without drugs or alcohol. A film about a lawyer who is an alcoholic. Shows how alcohol interferes with everyday duties and responsibilities. Also shows the effects on his family. Names organizations that are accesible. Follows the progress of a middle-aged alcoholic who agrees to counseling and group therapy after being threatened with dismissal from his job. Traces the history of the battle against Rocky Mt. Spotted fever. Shows how a national effort has grown as the problem spread. Excellent photography of the tick in its habitat. Portrays some factors that cause husband-wife and parent-child conflicts. Deals with the Cooper family which was under strained relationships and tells how they found a way to happier family living Suggests good decisions which can be made about the use of alcohol, in and out of the traffic setting. A comprehensive guide to stress mangement, weight control, exercise, nutrition and the psychology of dependence. Treats major risk factors which affect long term prospects for good health. Documents the transition of two emotionally handicapped children from specialized to regualr third grade classes. Chris is shown just as he begins the move, while David, who exhibits some symptoms of autism, is further along in the process and is followed as he cautiously tests himself in the larger environment. Recalls the history of tuberculosis, shows how it attacks the body and how it is treated. Includes microfilm sequences, laboratory scenes and reports from young patients. Children develop a news program about smoking. Parents are interviewed as well as a doctor. Presents children learning that common nutrient needs are met differently by various countries, that overeating is as bad as undereating, and that snacks should compliment rather than replace meals. Describes air pollution and points out it is not just a local problem, but one town's pollution may affect others. Also shows what city or industry can do about pollution problems. The story of a migrant worker and his family in the New Jersey, Pennsylvania area, who move from place to place picking whatever crop is in season. Presents delicate balance which exists between man and the environment. Describes four major types of pollution: air, water, solid waste, nuclear; effects on environment; sources of pollution problems. Five sketches in the film show people sharing their feelings about growing old and their positive philosophies of living. The film helps the viewer explore his/her own feelings about adjusting to old age. A woman confused about diets, seeks advice from her doctor on how to lose 20 pounds. The film follows her through her experience in learning to change her eating habits and reduce caloric in take while maintaining proper nutrition. A historical film reflecting outdated policies and scientific developments. Presents the uses of nuclear power here on earth, and promotes the possible uses of nuclear power in space, including power supplies for satellites. Valuable to those interested in the development of atomic energy. A documentary examining the myths and realities of health care for American children whose families often find it difficult to meet basic medical cost. Examination of contempory art culture. Quality of life as felt by young people trying to reorientate themselves in a society of conflicting standards and values. Examines the relationship between diet and health. Looks at the roles of sugar and excess cholesterol, eating habits, and dental hygeine. Strokes are ways to give recognition. There is a human need for physical touch, a kind word, a smile , etc., but many people have trouble giving and recieving these strokes. This program explores ways in which we can develop more freedom to ask for what we want. Presents ways of effectively using visuals in training. Various techniques and materials are demonstrated from simple display surfaces to transparencies, slides, films. A documentary concerning a group of children who attend an experimental, interracial summer campl Depicts tensio that arises between children of different races and ethnic backgrounds and their very natural instinct toward friendship. Takes arguments for smoking marijuana and refutes them. Hosted by Sonny Bono. Based on the life of an actual alcoholic. Demonstrates how people go from being a social drinker, to a problem one. Teaches about dangerous driving and how wrong attitudes affect driving. Discusses the efforts of a traffic court judge to improve the driving of violators by improving driving habits. By presenting a typical day in one community's fight against alcoholism, information on both the educational and rehabilitative aspects of this community's program are seen through unstages action. Discusses family and peer factors that contribute to the use of alcohol and drugs. A physician presents the effects of cigarette smoking. This film is designed for use in family mental helath education programs and to explore the subject of problem drinking in a family. Exposes myths that perpetuate prejudice against black people in society and subtle ways prejudice is passes on by both races. Encourages viewer to look at their own attitudes. Features 15 authorities on the subject of air pollution presenting various findings and evidence which have led them to conclude that air pollution has a negative effect on the health of humans. Teaches you how to float in a survival situation. Discussion of motivation to use drugs and how society can improve reaction to drugs. Presents topics of discussion on family planning. Discusses reasons why people are reluctant to accept the practice of family planning. Features four doctors discussing the effects of marijuana, alcohol and tobacco on sexual libido. Highlights the emotional impact on social and family relations. This film consist of a series of statements by medical doctors, psychologists, nurses and social workers relative to alcoholism, its recognition and treatment. The major emphasis is on changing trends in treatment of the alcoholic patient. Addresses the issue of the poor's negative attitude towards medical services and factors affecting their use of health service facilities. Explains the reasons that occasional use of alcohol and drugs can lead to self destructive abuse Portrays the experiences of a Graduate public health nurse in her attempts to encourage an expectant mother to renew her periodic visits to a clinic. Portrays the experiences of a Graduate public health nurse in her attempts to encourage an expectant mother to renew her periodic visits to a clinic. Describes mental hospital's programs for rehabilitation and shows connection between communities and patients and role of this connection in helping patient recover earlier. Records the daily activities of a three year old as he tries to relate to and interact with his surroundings. Portrays influence parents have on child's developing personality. Series of episodes show effects of overly solicitous mother and overly demanding father. In contrast, helthy childhood resulting when both parents accept child as an individual. Shows potential treatment programs currently available to heroin addicts around United States. Includes methadone maintenance, therapeutic communities, narcotic antagoninst, and others. This film is designed to interest young women in careers as dentist. Female dental students and dentist talk about their education, work and why they chose their career. An educational film on alcohol and alcohol problems, using format and personnel of the popular television program "Hollywood Squares" Dramatizes special stresses and strains on children whose mothers work outside the home and on mothers who must adjust to two full-time jobs. Problems answered by scenes in day care centers where very young children are given the security and health climate they need to flourish. The importance of physical fitness in everyone's life. Carol Burnett narrates this sensitive and revealing look into the lives of four women who have sought chemical solutions to life's problems and stresses. Describes work of dental hygienest, career opportunities,educational requirements, personal satisfaction, and challenges. Shows work situations such as meeting patients, taking case histories, perfonming oral inspections, taking x-rays, etc. Role of water in birth and decay of civilization. Problems of man as he searches for new sources. Critical water shortage and pollution problems illustrated. Modern miracles of deslinization demonstrated by "flash freezing" used in Israel and electrodialysis used in United States. The benefit of good maternal nutrition during pregnancy and breast feeding are explained. Recommended weight gain is discussed as well as increased nutritional solutions to common prenatal discomforts. The film outlines the organizationa of a fluoride treatment program in a community's schools. There are points on determining the need, proposing it to the local school board, enlisting the aid of community leaders, raising funds, etc. Also described are the preventive benefits of such programs. This film tells of one man's drinking problems and how his addictions affect his work and family life. Emmy winning cbs playhouse drama examines some of tragic consequences of misunderstanding, lack of communication, and distrust associated with "Generation gap." Family faces ordeal involving daughter who freaks out on LSD, son whose hippie appearance causes animosity. Lloyd Bridges and Phyllis Newman. Shows the daily activities of children in kindergarten, first and second grades in two California communities. Explains perceptual, conceptual, and coordiantive problems of these children. Emphasizes the need to recvognize these problems early and accept learning disabilities and provide the extra teaching help. Group of teachers discuss first year's experiences in "open classroom" and flashbacks illustrate conversation. Each person's philosophy of education is viewed and compared. Includes dramatic scenes from the film, "never trust anyone under 60" Also contains three minute report on initiatives of the 1971 White House Conference on Aging and film clips of President Nixon as he addressed the final session December 2, 1973 Shows step by step, the progression into alcoholism of wife and mother. In its positive approach to the problem, focuses attention on facilities and treatments available for the successful recovery of victims of the disease. Different techniques are shown that can be used in the classroom to promote healthy attitudes among students toward drinking alcohol. A companinon to "The Secret Love of Sandra Blain" this film explores the recovery process and coping with life after initial treatment from alcoholism. Sandra Blain is faced with temptations to return to drinking and the need for close and new friendships. Recommended for use as a final statement at the end of treatment. Psychologist asked to design program to help community with problem of drug abuse. Shows him trying to carry out program while another segment of community tries to get rid of it. Promotes teaching of movement and rhythms to retarded person and conveys need for these activites. Provides channel through which physical educators may enter field of educaiton for mentally retarded, while introducing adapted program for those already involved in work. Through psychiatric care, emotional disturbances of boy caught stealing in school are traced to basic causes. At end of film he is onhis way to recovery and audience has seen how unconscious motivation affects behavior of both children and adults. For nurses aides in geriatric units of hospitals and nursing homes; depicts role playes by nurses aides in activation of daily living. Designed to encourage modernization and careful planning of kitchens where food is prepared for mass feeding. Accident prevention film focusing on a man crippled from an on-the-job accident. Five Maryland patients at Montebello State Hospital tell stories. Panel of experts conclude safe driving means more than preventing death, it means preventing permanent disability. Describes project C.R.A.S.H., a federally funded program in Burlington, Vermont, which is trying to identify and help problem drinkers This film explains sickle cell anemia and sickle cell trait to young adults. Included are the differences between having the trait and having anemia, symptoms and treatment of anemia and research being done for possible treatment of sickle cell anemia. Explore the psychological attitudes of drunk drivers, victims, judges, jurors and police. Film shows the problems of planning health care systems. Examines affordability and availability of health care for the poor and encourages consumers to participate in health care decisions. How story makes way to television screen. Problems of researching, filming, editing, and presentation are shown.This flim also shows how they affect objectivity and credibility of the final story. Preparation for natural childbirth through proper exercises and husband-wife cooperation, both prior to and during delivery. Follows couple through labor, actual childbirth, and "rooming in" infant care. Qualified nurse-midwife or other professional should be available to lead discussion. This film deals with alcoholism in the workplace, and how alcoholics cost thier employers thousands of dollars as well as accidents. Presents the inherent intellectual, social and emotional learning in dramatic play and the strategies used by the children in dealing with individuals and materials. The film further details the role of the teacher as an essential part in the total integrating process. Explores the social background and behavior of the female alcoholic with an eye towards causes and solutions. A non-judgemental, compassionate film for males and females, the female alcoholic, herfamily, friends, and associates. Hosted by Mariette Hartley Part I shows developmental mechanisms involved in adaptive and fine motor behavior and traces the evolution of behavior from 4 weeks to 15 months. Part II shows developmental mechanism involved in gross motor behavior and traces the evolution of behavior from 4 weeks to 15 months. Presented by Father Joseph Martin, S.J., Div. of Alcohol Control, MSDH&MH. He describes the sociological transition from milk to soft drinks and then coffee to alcohol. Discusses the nature of alcohol, as a sedative drug, in depth. Defines the alcoholic, and stresses the importance of recognizing alcoholism. Depicts actual Emergency Room treatment of drug abuse cases brought into Beth Israel Hospital. Intended to be used for training of medical personnel involved in emergency situations. Shows the kind of daily functions a nurse performs based on true cases. A man who has probelms at the office, usues verbal aggression against his wife to vent his bitterness and frustration Tranquilizers, barbituates, and when other drugs are added to alcohol, depress the nervous system and can have fatal effects. Describes how people build up tolerance to drugs. A short film about stimulants, both legal and illegal, and their distribution. Dangers to the body are discussed. Fumes from solvents cause an intoxicated state and problems that are cause as a result of "sniffing." Four humorous vignettes show the fallacies and possible harmful effects of home remedies for toothaches. Professional dental care is emphasized. Documents car crashes in which dummies are used to simulate infants, and small children in a variety of crash situations. Children are shown that a nutritious snack can bring energy back Discusses the number of people who smoke, the amount of money spent on the product. Lung Cancer, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, bronchitus, and shortening of a person's life. This film deals with media messages about drug abuse. It helps viewers take a look at the drug propaganda they have seen on TV. Sets the stage for dealing with abuse, rather thatn drugs. A review of drug abuse messages. Dr. Lenon Brand, Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, explains the steps of resuscitation while his assistant demonstrates them on a dummy. A doctor explains how to determine whether or not an accident victim has sustained a fracture. A film "Bill of Rights" for the non-smoker. On-the-spot interviews with non-smokers who tell in no uncertain terms how they deal with the denial of their right to breathe smoke-free air. Filmed directly after New York and Arizona passed their anti-smoking legislation. Opens in an intensive care nursery at the U. of Washington in Seattle, where Fetal Alcohol Syndrome was first diagnosed in 1973. Dr. D.W. Smith describes some symptoms common in children born to alcoholic mothers (growth deficiency, mental retardation, etc.). Follows a supervisor as he is confronted with evidence that one of his workers is drinking on the job. Presents a teenage couple who recall their experiences with marijuana then heroin. Follows them as their lifestyle gradually disintegrates until they "end up with nothing." Very dated music from the 60s. Emphasis is placed on the concept that acquaintance rape can result from ineffective communication. Charlotte, 16 is going out with Raymond, 20, an older man. Raymond spent money on a date and wants sex in return. Emphasis placed on the concept that behavior associated with traditional sex roles increases the probability of acquaintance rape. Emphasis is placed on the concept that peer pressure and labeling contribute to acquaintance rape. This final part of the series focuses on the fact that assertiveness prevents acquaintance. A girl purchases a puppy and is advised by the store owner to provide the puppy with plenty of exercise and a proper diet if he is to be a champion. In an effort to become a racing champion herself, she avoids junk foods in favor of nutritious snacks and practices racing. Eventually, she and her pup both become champs. Charlie Brown and his friends point out the dangers of pollution, both air and land, and come up with some valuable rules in order to keep our environment clean and livable. This film portrays a critical incident which revolves around confidential information between a student and a teacher. (One To Grow On Series) A day in the life of an 82 year-old farmer, living alone in a rural area, coping with problems of isolation and abandonment. Outlines the benefits of vitamin A and whence it can be obtained. Vitamin A is good for eyes, skin, etc., and it can be obtained from liver, carrots and milk. A personal account of the experience of natural childbirth. Includes preparation for and the actual delivery of the baby. This prologue introduces the "One To Grow On" series. It describes its purpose and uses, showing brief scenes from each film in the series. Presents an elementary school teacher's comments as she observes her own performance in conducting a class meeting. The film attempts to give an example of a program dealing directly with mental health in the classroom. Discussion of different ways to hold water on land, such as "terracing" and "contour-farming." Explains the water cycle, reusing water through purification processes, and conversion of sea water to fresh water. A brief, entertaining, soft-sell, short subject film about drinking and driving. Film combines real-world and cartoon photography. Shows what happens to belted and unbelted drivers and passengers in fast moving automobile crashes. A detailed demonstration of the correct method of brushing teeth. Alone, the new kid has to meet the other kids on the block, make some approach to them. How will he be received? Gives the newcomer welcome reassurance and the old-timers some insights. Presents the facilities and programs that PAcific Telephone Company in California provides for the rehabilitation of alcoholics. Examines a case study of an alcoholic. Presents two former undercover narcotics agents discussing detection of drug abusers and tells how this work affected their lives. Describes how they infiltrated the youth scene but shared the values of the majority community. Presents the story of a distraught mother who has discovered that her child smokes marijuana. Considers aspects of a pastoral counselor's approach to having one individual understand the other's fears and anxieties. Shows the numerous ways in which one can save money and get more food while grocery shopping. The viewer is taken along with Scott, who needs a tonsilectomy, through a typical day in the hospital. Depicts the friendly nurses, doctors and assistants, as well as Scott's room. Presents an anti-smoking message in the form of a cartoon adventure story. Uses photography and animation to show how flossing removes plaque from between the teeth. Shows the proper techniques of flossing. This prologue introduces the "One To Grow On" series. It descibes the purpose of the series and shows brief scenes from the films. Presents the dynamics of the human body in car accidents, using crash-dummies, and role of air bags in the survival of passengers. Gives brief history of the air bag and explains how they will "soon" be in all cars. Defines protein by what it does for humans. Covers building cells and importance for growth. Meat, eggs, and peanut butter are shown as sources of protein. Covers the wide range of B vitamins and the many sources of vitamins for good health. Uses X-ray photography and animation to describe how the human blood system is designed. Shows the composition of blood through microphotography and discusses the role of each blood component. Shows that exercise, good posture, balanced meals and plenty of rest and sleep are necessary for growth. Points out that more energy for school work and play can be obtained by following simple health rules. Shows how cancer progresses within the human body if nothing is done about it when the first danger signal is given. A description of the danger signals and an explanation of what to do about them is presented. Shows preparation of treponemal antibody antigen and techniques of staining with flourescent material. Reactions obtained by ultraviolet light microscopic assembly. Dangers of drug abuse are seen as Alice tours a strange land where everyone has chosen drugs. She concludes drug abuse is senseless. Basic health practices-keeping clean, eating the right foods, resting playing outdoors-are demonstrated by the zoo doctor, as he tells how he helps keep his animal families healthy. Emphasizes the doctor's role as a friend, and the importance of good health practices. How plaque can cause decay and loss of teeth is shown. It is demonstrated that brushing and flossing is the only way to remove plaque from teeth. Animated film aimed at kids that discusses what calcium is used for in the body. In this animated short, the world is depicted as a place where age, race, and vocation create factions which impair communication. The gulf is breached when people admit that they may have been wrong. About alcoholism, it's side effects and cost of caring for an alcoholic being paid by society. About the pro's and con's of community mental health care vs. Large institution health care. Explores various mental illness treatment techniques. An animated film about advantages of early diagnosis and detection of cancer causing cells. Treatment methods, myths and fears. An animated film about advantages of early diagnosis and detection of cancer causing cells. Treatment methods, myths and fears. Examines the feelings and attitudes of non-professionals working in a drug rehabilitation program. Discussion of their feelings and the feelings of the addicts toward professionals in the field and toward ex-addicts assisting them and serving as a resource. Parents see, through the eyes of children, the need for preventive dental care, good diet, proper teeth cleaning, and regular visits to the dentist. Adult roles played by children. Emphasizes the use of fluoride mouth rinse in areas without fluoridated water supplies. Depicts self-application by school children. Begins with segments of lab techniques and experiments on rats ingesting various amounts of fluoride. A Sixty Minutes production. Documents a convention of the National Association to Aid Fat Americans, where participants discuss the problems of being obese in a society that prizes being fit and trim. Includes a fashion show for fat women. What does it take for a white teacher to teach at a black, inner-city school? This film looks at the teachers and students in just such a school and explains the unique problems each has in getting along with the other. Describes proper handling procedures of crabs to prevent contamination by chemicals and microorganisms. Animates an easy-to-understand description of disease transmission as it effects all food handling procedures. Maryland crab processing is shown. Describes different types of air pollution control equipment available to industry. Uses non-technical terminology and illustrates their operations. A surreal visit to a dentist's office. Discusses plaque, which causes tooth decay and the importance of brushing and flossing. Shows how flouride in water has made a significant difference in preventing tooth decay. Demonstrates how swiftly recreation in water can trun into tragedy. Stresses use of safety rules to prevent accidents with water. Features a discussion of teenagers about why they take drugs and why they want to stop. Depicts a human relations program at a Cleveland, Ohio, school. From The One To Grow on Series. Presents the effect of alcohol on people, especially senior citizens who are behind the wheels of automobiles. Deals with the health and rehabilitation of older people, including nursing home conditions and effective programs in geriatric therapy. Shows the rudiments of responsible pet ownership. Explains the veterinarian's role in vaccinating companion animals against rabies. Series of commercial vignettes that point out how alcohol and driving do not mix. Illustrates a simple test which should be given to babies to determine whether the auditory sense is developing normally. Several infants are tested and both negative and positive responses are shown. Shows the importance of the observation of public safety rules, and examples of organized safety programs. The subject of this film is home safety. Dangers lurk in foolish risks taken in household chores. An accident affects the whole family as well as the victim. Discusses what the dental assistant does, how and where training is received and what the future holds. This film discusses the importance of brushing teeth, how it is done, and why it is also important ot visit the dentist. It also illustrates how some foods can harm the teeth. Stresses preventive dentistry as a zany composer dedicates his latest symphony to this cause. The subject of this film is safety for school-age children. A small boy learns importance of safety habits. Patents learn that their responsibilities do not end when children start to go to school. Portrays clinical rabies in the animals most commonly infected and which are of public health significance. These six short films, spliced together on one reel, are designed to generate discussion about the use and abuse of alcohol. The purpose of thse discussions is to help young people to test ideas, clarify values, and move toward realistic perception, personal choices, amd more firm committments with regard to drinking. Depicts a human relations program at a Cleveland, Ohio, school. From "The One to Grow On" Series. Offers a convincing anti-smoking argument as it takes place in a hospital. This documentary reports on the causes, effects, treatment, and prevention of emphysema. Demonstrates basic sanitation and safety practices in typical domestic seasonal labor camp. This film provides basic information on infant and child car restraints. It contains a short discussion of the need for car restraints and explains the variety of models available and how to use them correctly. Traces the epidemioloic pattern of staphylococcal infection from reservoir to environment and to host in hospitals. Shows how hospital personnel may carry antibiotic-resistant epidemic strains of staphylococcus to patients. Function of outer, middle, and inner ear illustrated in animation and effects of expusure to excessive noise shown. Explains dangers to hearing in present-day industrial noise, and promotes industrial health programs for hearing protection. Describes PKU (phenylketonuria), inherited metabloic disorder associated with mental retardation. Illustrates methods of detection and answers questions about condition in interviews with parents. Discusses the effects of inactivity on an individual, stressing the importance of remaining physically active in order to maintain cardiopulmonary fitness. Explains the Presidential Award System. Discussion of the three main polutants in the atmosphere, with great emphasis on camera experiments. Tells how shock due to loss of blood can be avoided. Illustrates three basic ways to control bleeding wounds. The natural process of growing up, particularly menstration, is explained to girls with an honest and positive, girls discuss their own feelings about growing up. Aimed at a pre-teen audience. Film opens in an intensive care nursery at the University of Washington in Seattle, where the fetal alcohol syndrome was first described in 1973. Describes some symptoms common in children born to alcoholic mothers. Growth deficiency and mental retardation are frequent results. Explores the fact that amphetamines and speed are readily available sources of "kicks" and although not physiologically addictive, repeated use can be harmful to user. New findings of damage to body explained. Raises awareness of the need for daily oral hygene procedures for both dependent seniors and those who can take care of themselves. Depicts the types of bacteria which can lead to food spoilage. Points out the dangers which microbes hold for humans. Alternatives to the drug scene. Demonstrates some ways people can satisfy needs which might lead to involvement with drugs. Honest reactions documented as students participate in different drug-less "tripping" exercises. Children wait in an abandoned house for Shelly to arrive with beer and marijuana. Deals with drug use in the music business. Shows how dangerous it is to drive under the influence of drugs. Designed to help young people make self-enhancing decisions in the face of peer pressure. A young woman visits her 14 year-old cousin and finds out that she smokes. REEL 1: Deals with the problem of identifying the alcohol impaired driver in traffic. REEL 1: Provides help in looking for additional clues after the driver has been stopped. Documents the dangers of drinking and driving through scientific testing with testimonies of surviving relatives, statisitcs from police and insurance agencies, and comments from drinking drivers. Encourages positive dietary choices, on a day-to-day basis, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Suggests choosing certain kinds of foods more than other. Follows Jenny through her first visit to the gynecologist. Animated explanation of various procedures. Emphasizes the necessity for frank communication between doctor and patient. Dramatic story of the rape of a college woman, her emotional trauma, and the painful but necessary process of filing criminal charges against her assailant. A look at the oldest high school in the United States through interviews with the principle, teachers, and students. Develops around the food choices available to four young people around the world. All suffer from malnutrition. Two live with limited food supplies and need help. Two live amidst bountiful food supplies and can help themselves. Insight is given into personal and world dietary problems. Some of the causes of and possible solutions to the problem of drug abuse. How some attitudes help or hinder possible solutions to the problem. Satirizes cigarette smoking and ridicules the smoking habit, pointing out its deleterious effects. Satirizes cigarette smoking and ridicules the smoking habit, pointing out its deleterious effects. Reveals to children the advertising techniques used to sell products that they really don't need. Centers on Rodney, an animated cat who stars in TV commercials as he explains the campaign for Supergoop, a new cereal. shows the laboratory where food value is removed and sugar is added to make the cereal more appealling. A critical examination of our eating habits and their relationship with our health. Nutritionists comment on the relationship of our diet to numbers of our major diseases. An overweight, middle-aged, ex-athlete and his equally overweight, but unathletic son are the main characters in this film. They are presented with the overwhelming evidence that improper diet, heavy smoking, and lack of exercise greatly diminish one's sense of well-being and seriously endangers one's life. Photographic record of an actual hospital delivery. Mother and father are shown during the complete process of birth. Also shows a post-natal visit by an obestretician who explains how to space the birth of babies by proper use of birth control methods. Shows sequences on herpes, chlamydia and its sequelae of PID and NGU, gonorhea and syphilis. AIDS is discussed briefly. Explains the physiology of the diseases, their transmission, symptoms, treatment, dangers and contains an appeal to good sense. A number of teenagers descrbe their experience with STDs. A survey of the facts and myths about AIDS. Animation explains in simple terms how the immune system system works and how the AIDS virus destroys the system's ability to fight off other diseases. symptoms and related diseases are shown. Looks at the relationship between eating habits and health. Shows students who volunteer to reduce the amount of sugar, salt and fat in their diets and to report the results. Examines the role of the food industry, fast food chains and vending machines in determining which foods are available. Focuses on the food and nutrition of Head Start and Head Start children. Street gang views and scenes of junkie life in Philadelphia-much like junkie life in any city: "got to get those drugs". Shows the progression from chipping to mainlining and involvement of others around the addict. Views two and three year old children in order to show how their behaviors and abilities develop. Shows parent-child conflicts and the destructive effects of same. Also tries to stimulate thinking about the teacher's role in solving the problems of students. This film shows an innovative program in an elementary school which aims to have the children guide their own development. Presents scenes depicting some of the normal fears of children, in which the children examine their fears and learn to overcome them. Presents girls telling about their lives before pregnancy, about their families, school, peer pressure to have sex, the reality of sex as opposed to the fantasy, the differences between their own and their partner's needs and expecations, and the fears and responsibilities introduced by a pregnancy. This is a film about different girls maturing into women. Basically a sex eduction film specifically for girls. It is estimated that one out of every thirteen industrial workers in this country is a problem drinker. Economic losses to business and industry are the direct result of absenteeism, accidents, sick leave payments and lost production. Demonstrates the effects of alcohol on peripheral vision. Provides statistics which show that social drinkers are involved in a high percentage of traffic accidents. Gives factual information and provokes discussion concerning widespread spread of genital herpes, it's symptoms and treatment. Shows a variety of play materials for young children. Ilustrates how one community pooled available talents and resources to make creative play materials for young children. Explains that many people don't take time to eat properly. Presents examples of nutritious meals that can be prepared in a minute or two. Shows the importance of eating selections from each of the 4 food groups each and every day. Dr. Alan Cohen, one of Timothy Leary's former disciples answers questions in a classroom on why he no longer feels the use of drugs is the answer to anything. Presents, with appeal to young girls, menstrual hygiene and psychological factors involved. Girls discuss feelings regarding menstruation. Medical facts presented in animation. Describes the developmental characteristics of children from six to nine years old. Compares the behavior of three siblings:six eight and nine years. Points out their characteristics of development while emphasizing that they are individuals. Describes the developmental characteristics of children om six to nine years old. Compares the behavior of thrree siblings: six, eight, and nine years. Points out their characteristics of development while emphasizing that they are individuals. Presents an approach to counseling drug addicts. Also designed to alert military personnel to conditions which encourage drug usage and addiction. Reports on the alarming health consequences of cigarette smoking. Includes an interview with a woman dying of lung cancer who had ignored the surgeon general's warning. Shows methods and processes by which public water is filtered and distributed to homes and industry. Professional driving instructor Harold Smith'five safe driving habits including how to aim high in steering, how to get the big picture, how to keep the eyes moving, how to be seen and having an out. Review of national drug problem, emphasizing new approaches to therapy for heroin addicts. documents widespread use of marijuana,LSD and heroin through interview with young users. Federal hospitals where the goal is treatment rather than detection of heroin addicts are shown. Traces the progress of profoundly retarted children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards areas of training demonstrated include self feeding,dressing,body movement,toilet traininig,gives guidelines for instruction and emphasizes that it can be used for both teaching skills Deals with the issue of population growth. Shows the problem of over population and the need for birth control. 5 females of different ages supply sensible and detailed information about sexually transmitted diseases. A woman's sexual anatomy is identified and she is given the common sense advice that she should look at her own body, get to know it and well and be aware of any changes. Describes possible use of drugs in future for porposes such as increasing learning power, memory stimulation, tention control and others. The story of a family living in a poor rural area of Puerto Rico. Points out the recognizable elements that make a happy atmosphere for family living, particularly in the role of the father. Demonstrates how playing with blocks can help young children acquire concepts of form, pattern, and space, and to develop mathematical ideas and vocabulary. Points out the importance of proper prenatal care prior to delivery of a baby, and quotes the statistical realities of childbirth for emphasis. Stresses the need for early visits to a physician, the mother's need for proper diet in correct ammounts, and the dangers of drug use when pregnant. The fundamentals of raising a puppy are explained, including housebreaking, good behavior, food, and adjusting the puppy to new surroundings. Story of machinist who looked forward to retirement, fishing and "just plain loafing" but instead feels useless and unwanted. Shows what he can do to make the life happy and useful; emphasizes importance of positive approach to retirement. Discusses the fact that people should not let feelings grow until they are overwhelmed by them. Suggests that anger can be talked out or acted out in positive ways. Presents an animated caroon in which venereal diseases germs plan an attack on vulnerable human beings. Helps provide a new perspective on the problems of syphilis and gonorrhea. Through the use of animation, fantasy, humor and other techniques, this film has been successful in breaking down the resistance of treatment of people arrested for driving while under the influence. The plight of isolated, lonely old people is portrayed. One solution to this problem is the day hospital where the aged learn to relate to others and are prepared to take advantage of community facilities. Talks to parents who have lost a child to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and stresses the importance of effective parent couseling by helth professionals. Deals with how the attitudes of hospital personnel can influence the alcoholic patient's willingness to cooperate. Focuses on the family as an economical unit, everyone helping out, doing their part to contribute to the well being of the family. Teenagers talk about their relationship with their parents and how they would like to improve it. Teens learn that they must first take the pressure off the other person. Explains the Stanford Bient and Wechslet intelligence tests. The audience accompanies two drivers who drank before they drove and thereby sentenced themselves to death. They also join an insurance investigator in a post- mortem examination of the victim's brain. The audience accompanies two drivers who drank before they drove and thereby sentenced themselves to death. They also join an insurance investigator in a post- mortem examination of the victim's brain. Lynn is adolescent, unmarried, and pregnant. Her story is extremely effective in tracing her emotions and trauma during this time. Excellent tool to provoke discussion on premarital sex, pregnancy, and counseling. Traces progress of profoundly retarded children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards. Areas of training include self-feeding, dressing, body movements, toilet training. Gives guidelines for using method of instruction. Illustrates first grade children learning basic skills through firsthand experiences. Children are intently absorbed in chosen task in classroom supplied with variety of materials designed to encourage them to explore, to wonder, test out, and find answers to questions through actual experiences. This film shows how to bathe a baby and explores father involvement in infant care and the special role parents play in the development of an infant. A number of men and their wives tell about their reasons for seeking this method of contraception, the ease of the procedure and the satisfaction with it. A urologist talks to a couple who are considering a vasectomy, briefs them on the procedure, then performs the operation. Camp experiences of patients from four state mental hospitals are shown. Seen through eyes of young rehabilitation therapist, reflects patient attitudes, staff concerns, and activities in which all participate. Points out many environmental influences that encourage teenagers to smoke. Traces five major questions for follow -up discussion. Competition is theme. Young married couple successful in separate business careers; when combined with marriage, not nearly so successful. Make honest cooperative effort with patience, love, and understanding to save marriage when threatened by conflicts on finances, friends and life style. Competition is theme. Young married couple successful in separate business careers; when combined with marriage, not nearly so successful. Make honest cooperative effort with patience, love, and understanding to save marriage when threatened by conflicts on finances, friends and life style. Reports on the problems of aging in America, such as income, housing, nutrition and transportation. Shows successful private and government programs aimed at solving them. A look at juvenile diabetes through the eyes of a young diabetic. Stresses the importance of insulin, proper diet, exercise, and urine testing. Animation is used to explain how the body uses insulin. Considers headaches, as we all get them. Considers the frequency, types and causes of the headaches which afflict us. Alerts us to symptoms and situations. Examines high blood pressure, detection of the symptoms, and what course of action might be recommended should it develop. Adapted from a novel by Ernest Gaines, this film covers over a century in the life of a black Louisiana woman. Two performances held 3-9-88 and 3-11-88 in the UMBC Theatre. Distinguished actor Edmond O'Brien speaks for Dennis Mulligan, who fled the famine-ravaged Ireland of 1855 for America, taking with him his bride. His poetic narrative personalizes the fascinating engravings and photos which recreate the role of the Irish in building the cities, canals, railroads and politics of America. Academy Award nominee director Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father in their home in New York's "Little Italy". Their recollection of family legends, their parents arrival in New York, and the early immigrant experience from a popular history of a highly colorful ethnic group.

Shows how members of the Old Regular Baptist Church, one of the nation's oldest religions unique to the American Appalachian mountains, are struggling to maintain their unique forms of worship in the face of diminishing church membership and lack of interest from the young people. Describes the folk music and hard life of the mining area of the Eastern Kentucky Mountains. Includes music by Roscoe Holcomb, the Shepherd family, Regular Baptist Church, Holiness Church of God, and Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys. Glimpses the various types of ballads, spirituals, bluegrass, and rock & roll music of theirs. Shows the development of the U.S. from a nation of farms and villages to one of the leading industrial nations during the period between 1776 and 1876. Discusses the role of inventors such as Eli Whitney in industrial growth. The secrets of the universe are revealed through the eyes of the Hale telescope. A look at the construction of the Hale telescope at Palomar Observatory and the observations made with it. The use of photography to record images is shown.

Film shows new images of photography from the space program and new discoveries that have resulted because of the space program. The launching of a Saturn rocket, a moon landing and space travel are included. Color photography of all. Illustrates Weston's philosophy of photography through his photographs. Includes photographs from his study of Point Lobos, California; his record of California and the western United States; portraits of his cats and samples from his satirical series and his civil defense series. In Special Collections, AOK. Illustrates Weston's philosophy of photography through his photographs. Includes photographs from his study of Point Lobos, California; his record of California and the western United States; portraits of his cats and samples from his satirical series and his civil defense series. In Special Collections, AOK.

Presents the inherent intellectual, social and emotional learning in dramatic play and the strategies used by the children in dealing with individuals and materials. The film further details the role of the teacher as an essential part in the total integrating process.

Sketches the historical background of the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau, and examines the process of reconstruction and education in one of the areas of the country liberated during the guerilla war. Features interviews with soldiers, students, farmers and women. Portuguese with English subtitles. This film is an absorbing documentary which probes into the nature and function of the grand jury system and traces its historical development. It explores the relationship of the grand jury to the rest of the criminal justice system by following a case from arrest through indictment, utilizing a sitting grand jury.

In a comparison of family life in India, France, Japan and Canada, Margaret Mead discusses how the upbringing of a child contributes to a distinctive national character. Focuses in each case on the one year old baby in the family of a farmer of average means. This film presents an historical portrait of the life and achievements of Dr. King. Employs newsreel footage of famous speeches and key events in his life. Provides an accurate and first hand account of Dr. King's character and outstanding contributions to Black freedom. This award-winning film explores the almost inconceivable extremes of size and time from vast galaxies to sub-atomic particles; from cosmic events that occured billions of years ago to events in the present lasting for only a billionth of a second.

This film shows what we know about the planet Mars from earth based observations, the Mariner fly-by mission and the Viking lander. Explains the fascinating discoveries and new mysteries found on the red planet. This award winning film is narrated by Richard Basehart.

A presentation of the astronomy centers supported by the National Science Foundation. Includes visits to Kitt Peak, Cerro-Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Sacramento Peak, The National Radio Observatory, the Very Large Array, and the Arecibo radio dish. Visits seven women on the job, to hear what they find challenging about their careers in science. Helps students, particularly young women, discover how math and science courses can lead to a satisfying and successful career. The basic objectives of the U.S. Foreign Policy are explained by Secty. of State Dean Rusk and other gov't officials of the Johnson Admin. Goals discussed are the containment of communism, economic cooperation among industrialized nations, aid to underdeveloped nations, improvement of relations with Soviet Union. Presents the artwork of artist Howard Jones, a professor at Wash. Univ. in St. Louis, in the medium of sound and light. Explains that many of his creations have electronic networks which respond with sound variations to the viewer's presence and movement. Jones artwork, like nature, has a life of its own. The black and white communities of Cairo Illinois existed in a state of war when racial tensions exploded to violence in the late 60's. The history of the struggle is portrayed and interviews with participants on both sides of the struggle are featured.

Documents the detention system in the special setting of a mountain prison camp where the men work on the roads and rugged hillsides. This is a selected group of low-risk, first termers or convicts from maximum security prisons, now nearing parole. Examines their feelings on doing time, on society and rehabilitation. Focuses on three young women who discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. Emphasizes the size and regional variety of the Soviet Union as selected facets of economic activity and the people who participate in them are introduced. Contrasts city and country life in different areas of the nation, and shows how the culture of Soviet Central Asia differs from that of European Russia. Discusses difficulties a rape victim experiences after telling her friends she was raped. Considers the stigma associated with being raped. Points out in order to prosecute, the rape victim must undergo a physical exam, detailed questioning, and face-to-face confrontation with her attacker in court. Deals with the questions raised about our nation's energy supplies. Explores with facts, the issues of coal, oil shale, environment, super tankers and superports, refinery construction, nuclear power plants, geothermal and solar energy. It is the theory of psychiatrist Arthur Janov that the worst of our neurotic tensions come from unresolved situations which cause intense pain. In experiences with his patients, he has proven that often remembering and reliving the primal event, with pain, is curative. Discusses failures of present system of penology, and examines possible alternatives for future. Shows new approaches to rehabilitation currently being tried, in- cluding group therapy sessions, activities in minimum security prisons where youthful inmates are called, and treated like prisoners. Shows work-release programs. What is life like today in the People's Republic of China? Shows an agricultural commune and a steel factory at Wuhan. Students learn about Chinese education and medicine and what China was like before the founding of the People's Republic. Employees respond positively to concrete, consistent, clearly defined goals: 'When you're not sure where the goal posts are, why run?' says one. Examines management techniques in an actual situation, distinguishing true management from manipulation, and showing the effects of each. This film about school violence portrays young people caught in the web of inner-city tragedy. The story, based on documented incidents, unfolds through the experience of a young man's violent encounter with a gang and the subsequent pressures surrounding his day at school. Various elements play a role during the day. Analyzes the causes of increasing feminism in America, and chronicles the successes and failures of the women's movement from earliest times to the present. Achievements and dilemmas of significant women are portrayed through viviid, often humorous, historical dramatizations. (American Parade Series) An animated adaption of the short story by Anatole France about a young man who can't seem to do anything right...ecxept juggle. A multi-level film recommended as entertainment for youngsters and a discussion starter on values, individuality and religion for students ten years and older. Portrays without any verbal narration the life and physical environment of Big Horn sheep, found in the northwest mountain regions of North America. Depicts these animals in herds and individually, as they run, graze, and climb in high mountain valleys. Concludes with a vigorous fight filmed in slow motion. Portrays the role of the Los Angeles County Division of Child Welfare Services Foster Home Program in placing homeless children in need with people who care. Shows the work of social workers, volunteers and public officials. Examines theories which explain causes of earthquakes. Discusses the plotting of earthquakes to determine the movement of plates as a means of understanding the movement between the Pacific plate and the North American plate. The concerns and fears of teenagers about sexuality, pregnancy, communication, maturity and values is dramatized in this story about Debbie and Jay, two black, inner-city adolescents. Interviews with real-life teenagers add their voices to the nagging questions that trouble Debbie and Jay. (BFA science fiction series) Satire and horror mix in this science fiction story of mounting suspense from The Illustrated Man, by Bay Bradbury. New home-owners, the Hadley's are increasingly terrified by the images and sounds of the African Veldt on the playroom walls. Depicts a serious industrial problem and its solution by a conference of supervisors and managers . Suggests ways in which a 'conference leader' can most effectively run the meeting and draw out the best thinking from each member of the group. This exceptionally well-organized presentation is based on Alan Lakein's best-selling book HOW TO GET CONTROL OF YOUR TIME AND YOUR LIFE, and stars James Whitmore. This film will help teach everyone who sees it how to manage time so that the important things get done sooner, faster, better, and easier. Makes clear what the manager can expect when he puts into pracice the principles explained in this series. Illustrates the importance of appraising people in terms of specific qualities and specific standards of performance. A dramatization of middle-class family with a history of abusive interaction. Follows their violent encoun- ter into the criminal justice system and depicts the roles that judges, , police, attorneys and counselors can play in preventing subsequent abuse. Narrated by Ed Asner. A dramatization of middle-class family with a history of abusive interaction. Follows their violent encoun- ter into the criminal justice system and depicts the roles that judges, , police, attorneys and counselors can play in preventing subsequent abuse. Narrated by Ed Asner. Dramatization. The psychological rebellion of a group of young girls against the Puritan code of behavior, turns the village of Salem into a witch-hunting ground. It takes the governor to break the web of ignorance and panic that claims the lives of twenty people before a new rationality and compassion take over. Follows the political career of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Voices of Mrs. "Lady Bird" Johnson and other well-known persons speak of the events which propelled Johnson higher into political importance: from his start in 1931 as a Congressional Aide until 1963 when he became President. Scenes from his last years and 1973 funeral. Reviews the sources of evidence which reveal to us Roman daily life as it concerned trade and trades. Excavated sites at Pompeii and Herculaneum yield artifacts, paintings, mosaics and tombstones which portray scenes of life. The construction and layout of the shops themselves reveal much about the procedures Uses official Soviet footage to visualize the history of communism in Russia, with emphasis on industrialization. Also discusses the standard of living, farm problems, education, the arts, and the nature of the communist threat to the democratic way of life. An NBC White Paper report by Chet Huntley on the disastrous invasion of Cuba by American trained and equipped anti Castro Cubans. Provides a clarification of why the invasion failed in terms of attitudes and actions by the CIA.

Mark Shields, political columnist for The Washington Post, hosts this humorous primer to the techniques used by today's political media makers. Offers a sampling of tv spots representing all political parties and many levels of government. Shows two media consultants- Bob Squier and Bob Goodman.

Dramatizes the role of Daniel Webster in the support of compromise as a means of preserving the Union. His famous Seventhe of March Speech in support of Henry Clay's Compromise of 1850 was condemned as 'wrong in principle and mistaken in policy', and as a result he lost any hope of becoming president.

Uses the imaginary city of Lumium and its inhabitants as an example to depict the occurrence and causes of inflation. Discusses inflation's effects on society and the attempts by the government to remedy inflationary economy. Explains the function of the Federal Reserve Bank and price controls.

Reviews Soviet-American relations from the 1917 revolution to the present. Lenin, Stalin, non-aggression pact with Hitler, Teheran and Yalta conferences, the Cold War, the Marshall Plan, and NATO, Khrushchev and 'peaceful-coexistence' Eisenhower and the U-2 incident, the Berlin Wall, etc. More people die in fires in the United States than in any other industrialized country. Uncovers the cause of this startling statistic and shows how science could help cut the rate by 50% within one year. Challenges the complacency of the fire prevention establishment and offers ways for improving fire safety.

The camers records movements over a twelve-month time period of the Haettes family. The Haettes are Sami, more commonly known as Lapps. Although only 10% of them are still herdsman, the reindeer economy has great symbolic significance because it is the setting in which their culture evolved.

Dr. Madeline Hunter discusses the retention of learning theory and its practical applicaiton to the classroom. She covers the five variables of retention: meaningfulness, degree of original learning, feeling tone, transfer, and practice. Dr. Madeline Hunter discusses the retention of learning theory and its practical application to the classroom. She covers five variables of retention: meaningfulness, degree of original learning, feeling tone, transfer, and practice. Focuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. Focuses on three young women to discuss and contrast their marital and life goals. Expresses the women's views on the roles of housekeeper, mother, and wife. Considers traditional husband/wife roles, and husband/wife roles reversed, and the divorced woman. Dramatizes the daily strugglte for survival of an Eskimo family living in nothern Alaska. Discusses the Asiatic origin of the Eskimo and shows houses in a village, summer activities of adults and children, hunting, whaling, fishing through the ice, and ceremonies heralding the approach of spring. Dramatizes the daily struggle for survival of an Eskimo family living in nothern Alaska. Discusses the Asiatic origin of the Eskimo and shows houses in a village, summer activities of adults and children, hunting, whaling, and ceremonies heralding the approach of spring.

Film offers a personal & professional profile of top radio personality John 'Records' Landecker of Station WLS, Chicago-rated the nation's top 'deejay' in Billboard Magazine's 1977 survey. We see the operation of modern rakio studio during his 'on-the -air' broadcast. Uptight millionair Oliver Barrett IV meets free-spirited Jenny, the daughter of a poor Italian baker. In time the intense young man drops his hostility towards the smart-alec girl. Their relationship becomes a college romance, then flowers into marriage until Jenny gets a mysterious disease. In a liberated age, to have or not to have a child has become much more a preerogative of the individual woman, she now has a choice. But often that choice can involve a soul-searching decision. And what about when the woman is forty, has a fulfilling job, a long, happy marriage and finds herself pregnant for the first time. Review. President Alba proposes to Dolores, who accepts a ring. Alba is then kidnapped by Ernesto and Galvez, who take him to a cellar in Segovia. Later, Galvez phones the President's residence, playing a tape of the President's voice asking for the ransom. Past tense, lesson one. Dolores reports to Galvez that she has succeeded in meeting President Alba. A flashback show what she has told, as it happened. Ramiro and Vicente, in Segovia, discuss Ramiro's preoccupation with moving on to Madrid. Past tense, specific moments , lesson two. In Segovia, the police have finally caught up with Antonio because of the stolen car. Antonio's arrest precipitates Ramiro's, and Dolores and President Alba dine in a fashionable night club. Past tense, specific moments, first lesson. Dolores admits to Ramiro that Ernesto, Galvez, and Antonio are all part of the scheme. Galvez outlines the kidnap plans. They are short of time because there has been a counter-revolution and Alba is to go home.

Review: The chief inspector is brought into the investigation by the blatant failure of his plainclothesman. Dolores has paradoxically become somewhat of a heroine, and moves to an apartment, considered to be safer for her than the hotel. Past tense, how long ago? Ramiro and Dolores arrive in Madrid. A diamond brooch, the gift of President Alba, is waiting for her at her hotel. She is invited to dine with the President in his room. Two men, dressed as waiters, attack them, and Dolores is wounded.

Documents the rule of Mao Tse-tung from the formation of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949, to his death in 1976. Out of chaos Mao created order, the transformation of 600 million weak, illiterate family-centered peasants into strong, loyal, disciplined Communist.

Using the analogy of x's and o's this film deals with stereotypes, racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimiation in the workplace, and represents the issues from both sides of the fence and offers ways of dealing with these conditions.

To be used in the Red Cross standard first aid course. Kills covered: respiratory emergencies, obstructed airway, heart attack and stroke, direct pressure, elevation and pressure points, tourniquet, wounds, shock, poisoning, burns, bandaging, splints, head injuries, eye injuries, ....etc. To be used in the Red Cross standard first aid course. Skills covered: Respiratory emergencies, obstructed airway, heart attack and stroke, direct pressure, elevation and pressure points, tourniquet, wounds, shock, poisoning, burns, bandaging, splits, head injuries, etc. Presents some of the new techniques being used to study the sun and makes note of teh vast wealth of data that have been acquired. Updated information about the sun as found during the International Years of the Quiet Sun from 1964 to 1965. Demostrates the solar cycle of 11 years. The educator's resposibilities in detecting and reporting suspected cases of child abuse and neglect are explained and shown. The physical and behavioral signals of a variety of abuse cases, including sexual abuse, are dramatized in situations involving teachers and students.

From a bank failure to the achievement level of a child in school, circumstances are altered by expectation. Dr. Robert Rosenthal presents results of some of his 300 studies on the power of expectation in influencing human performance.

Shows, using emotionally deprived children and primates, the importance of tactile, visual and aural stimuli on the mental and emotional development of an infant. Demonstrates the analogour, stereotyped movements and reactions of infants and monkeys deprived of maternal stimuli. Provides an account of the relationship between an adolescent boy and girl which begins in a dating context and progresses through the stage of irresponsible sexual relations. Shows that a responsible attitude must be taken. The consumer and homemaking education curriculum in the California schools is designed to teach people decision techniques that possible the life style they most want. Both vocational guidance and comparative shopping approaches use the community as calssroom.

Provides a close look at the special hardships faced by the poor in the area of consumer purchasing. Examines the pricing practices of supermarket chains, the techniques of unscrupulous food freezer salesmen and some of the underhanded methods of furniture and appliance stores through their association with banks. Examines how the banking industry exploits the poor regarding consumer credit, personal loans, and the perpetuation of slum housing. Explains that, while the industy often finances slum landlords, restrictive lending policies force the poor to resort to high interest finance companies. Illustrates that a woman's beauty is a direct reflection of her self-esteem. A story about a South Sea island's most eligible bachelor's desire to wed the homeliest girl on the island. Observes Mahana, the bride, grow beautiful after Johnny pays the unheard of price of eight cows for her hand. Visits a "free school" in which children are allowed to be responsible for their social and academic behavior. They demonstrate a strong sense of values and personal worth without the unconscious need to always turn to a teacher for approval and motivation. Uses actual case studies of two children in which maternal deprivation drastically retarded physical and emotional development. Shows how proper treatment and care influenced a remarkable improvement in both children. Reveals the case history of both mother and child for analysis. Explains the profound effect education has on the world of work in a work-oriented society. States that career education is neither academic nor vocational, but encompasses and integrates both. Illustrates ways in which career development can be a lifelong process of learning and producing.

Dramatizes the four schemes most often used by bunco artist to defraud the public. Shows how the victim could have prevented being swindled in each case and points our the human susceptibilities on which confidence games are based. Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Robert Townsend, author of "Up the organization", make a case for ethical whistleblowing as a form of individual action against public abuses by large organizations. Two whistleblowers relate their stories. Emphasizes the preparation of a grocery list and points our the dangers of impulse buying. Shows the advantages and disadvantages of quantity buying. Points out the use of frozen foods, the pros and cons of seasonal buying, and the preparation of less expensive meats. One of the most ambitious, longest running and most popular sci-fiction show on tv during the 50's. The show and it's commercials were done live. Space patrol had a superior cast and stories that at times approached real science-fiction.

This film discusses ways that supervisors can recognize and confront troubled employees. The film also shows how to distinguish the difference between an employee who is coping with normal everyday ups and downs, and one who has emotional disorders. This film deals with easy ways to prevent company losses. It deals with coniving shortchange artists and how they can confuse even the most experienced cashier. This film also gives ways to identify and avoid these con artists. By using the techniques, you can protect your integrity, job, and employer. This film discusses how employees steal from their companies and how company managers can unconsciously avoid employee pilferage. This film gives prevetive measures to take within company procedures and personel. It teaches companies to set and enforce certain rules and standards.

An adaptation of Washington Irving's classic tale about a free spirit who preferred telling stories to plowing the land. Although the townsfolk enjoyed his antics, they scorned his lack of such Puritan virtues as thrift and hard work.

Magnificently cursed is Athens as revealed by actress-politician Melina Mercouri. The cities series is a blend of storytelling and story told, as some of the world's most stimulating personalities guide viewers through the city of their choice.

Robert Townsend, who wrote the book, "Up the Organization," that outraged the business world, appears here to give his very personal views on such topics as the chief executive, personell department, and management consultants. Examines a variety of methods scientists are exploring in efforts to harness the power of the sun as a alternative energy source. Inccludes a futuristic NASA proposal for a giant orbiting mirror that could reflect variable light to cities.

Plutonium is the processsed waste product of nuclear reactors. There are several processing plants in the U.S. and there are plans to build more. Examines the tremendous problems facing us in trying to safeguard our increasing nuclear material. Pictures landmarks which were significant in the life of William Shakespeare and which invoke the atmosphere of the Age of Elizabeth. Excerpts from key speeches in Shakespeare's chronicles, comedies and tragedies are recited.

Presents a dialogue between the Emporer Aurelius and the slave Ephiphedus. Point out that both were stoic philosophers and suggests that stoicism was one of Rome's greatest contributions to Western thought and civilization.

Explores both sides of the nuclear power debate, investigating claims that fission power plants provide clean, cheap, and safe energy. Discusses problems of waste disposal, accidents, and government subsidies that make nuclear power plants seem more cost efficient than they really are.

Maryland communities provide various programs to meet specific needs as they are identified by the handicapped. Through technical and vocational education, these programs provide students with the "tools for self-sufficiency". Case study of Mike, a 17 year old senior who can't read, can't do math, and who has a behavior problem. Shows how a learning disabilities specialist and Mike's teachers devise teaching strategies to utilize his strengths and overcome his weaknesses.

Interview with Sondra Diamond, who is so severely crippled with Cerebral Palsey that she is completely confined to a wheelchair. Despite her disability, she is a practicing psychologist and an outspoken champion of the rights of the handicapped. Develops the concept of the addition properties; commutative law, associate law, and identity element. Shows these properties being taught to a first grade class. The film points out that merely memorizing addition facts does not mean comprehension.

Shows a community college that is creating programs to aid handicapped students with vocational and technical skills so they may be successful in the job market. Interviews students and faculty as they discuss the benefits of such programs. Much of the public is unaware of both its leagl rights and its responsibilities. Legal studies should begin when students first start school and deal with simple issues such as fairness. Gives classroom examples of law being taught and visits teachers taking in-service courses.

This powerful urban fairy tale presents the psychological disturbances of a priest in a crumbling church in a crumbling city. In trying to rid the church of vermin and bugs, he accidentally kills a dog. Then a child is hit by a car and the priest is driven to deep feelings of guilt. Follows two brothers, ages 15 and 18, after their arrest, pointing up differences between adult criminal procedures and juvenile law. Asks whether it would be better if juveniles were treated as adults, subject to criminal sanctions but granted constitutional rights. Demonstrates computation of various algorithms for addition and subtraction, using expanded notation, commutative, and associative properties, and abbreviated short-cut forms. Emphasizes comprehension rather than rote memorization. Covers the fundamental concepts of numbers in regard to one to one correspondence, number versus numerical counting, greater than, and less than. Utilizes classroom scenes to develop each concept in a step-by step manner with some repetition. This film traces the historical development of our present decimal system- the Hindu-Arabic system of numeration. The meaning and importance of the base ten, place value, grouping, numerals and expanded notation are carefully described. Suggests ways of building the concept of division through the missing factor approach, repeated subtraction, use of sets, number line and arrays. Discusses properties of division and makes generalizations about zero and one. Demonstrates the development of the concept of division through the use of different algorithms, properties and operations. Emphasizes allowing children to discover and use their own algorithms to promote understanding. Dr. Caleb Eattagno of England demonstrates a method of teaching math with the use of colored sticks. Young children learn mathematical relationships by sight, touch and proportion. First graders learning fractions and sixth graders learning permutations and factorials through this method.

Demonstrates angular momentum by showing the procession of a gyroscope and wheel around a pivot. Explains formulas for calculating the angular momentum of the wheel and predicting the direction of angular momentum. Relates angular momentum to vectors and torque.

Presents examples of the variety of forces which behave according to the laws of Newtonian mechanics. Develops the concept that all three of the major groups of forces (gravity, electrical, and nuclear) depends upon the distance between small bodies.

Models of the earth, moon, and stars are used in discussing triangulation, parallax, and the inverse square law for light in geophysics and astronomy. The immensity of stellar space is pointed out, and the complexity of its measurement. Presents a simplified version of the classic Millikan experiment in which standard spheres are used in place of oil drops, x-rays are employed, and the charge is related to the velocity of the sphere across the field of view of the microscope. Numerous changes of that charge comes in natural units that are all alike.

Shows how light from ultraviolet rays causes ejection of electron charges from metals such as magnesium and potassium. Demonstrates the use of filters and discusses the spectrum, retarding potential, frequency of light, radiation, polar electric effect and the photo cell.

Explains that pulse propagations on ropes and slinkies show elementary characteristics of waves, such as different speeds in different media. Uses a torsion bar wave machine to repeat these experiments to demonstrate reflection and other phenomena.

Demonstrates that a well collimated beam of cesium atoms is split into two distinct beams when it passes through a non-uniform magnetic field. Describes the behavior of simple magnetic dipoles in uniform and non-uniform magnetic fields.

Stanislavsky's precepts of "truth in art" and how he developed this system are presented. Memorable roles, the search for utmost reality in character portrayal, and famous staging of now classic plays are traced thru actual documentary film footage, period photographs, notebooks and dramatic scenes from the Moscow Theatre. Highly lauded production of Shakespeare's tragedy of psychological revenge, emphasizing the Oedipal implicatons in the play. The cinematic effects create a mysterious, melancholy Elsinore Castle. Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor. The exciting game of soccer is captured at its very best in this film that serves as a fine introduction to the sport for Americans. Documents the 1966 World Competition in which teams from 16 nations battled it out on the fields of England.

Examines the civilization of Victorian England which Dickens reflected, attacked, and transcended. Uses excerps from Great Expectations, Little Dorrit, and A Christmas Carol to point out contrasts Dickens showed as characteristics of Victorian England

Poet and painter, son of an Italian author exiled in England, Dante Gabriel Rosetti, 1828-1882, led a private life that caused his film biographers to recall the title of a Medieval poem by another Dante. In a superb re-creation of period atmosphere, they portray the lives of Rosetti & his Pre-Raphaelite circle.

Love and death and the complexities of memory are explored by Resnais against the background of modern Hiroshima, where a young French actress and a Japanese architect have a brief love affair. French dialogue with English subtitles. Recreates the historic Rutherford experiment which led to the development of the nuclear model of the atom. The behavior of alpha particles is clarified using large models to illustrate the nuclear atom and Coulomb scattering.

Presents by experimental means the dilation of time by using the radioactive decay of cosmic ray mu-mesons. Shows how data is interpreted to draw the conclusion that the mesons keep time at one-ninth the rate they do at rest.

A sense of absurdity prevails in the film as a mysterious ray freezes motion and time , leaving the people of Paris stopped in their activity. The responsible scientist is persuaded to restore life and motion becomes altered, at first very fast, and then very slow. Full version of the chorus line spectacular from the silver screen era. Produced under the supervision of Florenz Ziegfeld. Deals with a songstress' climb to the big time at the prodding of her obnoxious mother. Her unambitious counterpart ends up unglorified but happy.

Of every 10 people in jail, five are innocent. Many spend a year there before they are brought to trial, and have by then become hardened, bitter, and inclined to crime. The film cites incidents, reiterates remedies which have been proposed, and pleads for a thoughtful reform. Here is the story of man's early attempts to map the forces which move the planets. Dr. Bronowski traces the origins of the scientific revolution through the conflict between fact and religious dogma, culminating in the trial of Galileo. Bush Mama focuses on Dorothy, a black woman living on welfare in Watts, trying to raise her daughter while her man is in jail for a crime he didn't commit. The film shows the turmoil of life in the ghetto and its impact on ghetto residents, ranging from expressions of black self-hate to a political awareness of problems.

A classic, regarded as one of the greatest western ad- ventures of all time. The story concerns six passen- gers brought together on a stage run to Lordsburg, NM. Outside of town they are joined by the Ringo Kid (Wayne). The group is united by the birth of a baby, and is then attacked by Indians. A great chase scene. A moving, inspiring portrait of grass-roots politics in Appalachia. A group of small farmers and miners, aroused by the strip miners' desecration of the land, a delegation to the West Virgina state capital, petition the legislature, and effect the passage of laws restricting strip mining. Imparting personal understanding of discrimination, an Iowa schoolteacher in 1968 divides her class according to the color of their eyes, giving privileges on that basis; days later she reverses the groups and finally discusses the experiences and feelings. Shows the group as children and as adults fifteen years later. As the westerns became more civilized , the newer cowboy herows tend to be ranchers rather then drifters or lawmen. It stars Dan Blocker, Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, and Michael Landon as the Cartwrights, who live on the massive Ponderosa ranch.

A variety of short excerpts from Disney's popular animation films's. Including scenes from Cinderella, Sword & the Stone, Jungle Book, Snow White, Peter Pan, Winniw the Pooh and Tiger too, 101 Dalmations, Aristocats, Song of the South, Lady and the Tramp, etc.

This film is a personal documentary that brilliantly portrays the survival power of female sensuality. It combines the documentary approach with a sensuous lyrical expressionism. Strand focuses her camera on people talking about their own experience, capturing subtle nuances in facial expressions and gestures. Cuba's first film spectacular, this epic, 3 pt. film dramatizes three separate periods in the Cuban struggle for liberation and women's participation in it. Lucia leaves her middle class home in order to participate in the struggle for liberation. In the home of Charles Darwin, Dr. Bronowski draws on the work of Malthus, Wallace, Pasteur and others to demonstrate the importance of the linkage of life with chemical structure reviewing experiments and observations which have corroborated theories on origins of life. A documentary offering the worker's view of conditions inside Detroit's auto factories. Focuses on efforts to build an independent Black labor organization which will respond to the racism and dangerous working conditions faced by black workers.

Film examines the subterranean world of various animals, insects, and trees. The benefit and importance of these factors is discussed as well as the problems some of them cause on agricultural land. Man's relationship to the underground movement is discussed.

Highlights President Hoover's ability as an organizer and his humanitarian work as a food administrator in World War I and II. Cites contributions to government reorganization as Sec. of Commerce and as adviser to Presidents. The film mentions the early publishers of newsreels. Selig Tribune was issued twice weekly in English, German & Italian. This film is #21, 1916. It recounts ship being launched, Harvard rowing team, Grand Trunk Railroad Station fire, hospital center for French soldiers, and U.S. fleet at Guatanoma.

Various comedy sequences of the stars of the silent cinema including Charlie Chaplin, Keystone Cops and others. Also there is a story involving a couple fighting, their money stolen, robber chased by Keystone Cops, money thrown into lake, recovered by fisherman and ending with an alligator fight.

Shows how each character in a movie is attired to sustain the mood of the scene or to portray a segment of society, a country, or an era of history in accurate detail. Emphasizes the skill, research, and sense of appropriateness which goes into designing costumes to transform a human personality into a screen charact. If you erase the people of downtown America the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is what this film does. It shows the familiar city scene without a soul in sight: streets empty, buildings empty, yet everywhere evidence of recent life and activity. At the end of the film we learn what happened. Raises the question whether the U.S. is justified in asserting itself in distant countries. Describes role of U.S. in helping under-developed nations toward freedom and self-government from one of Pres. Johnson's policy speeches. Suggests the U.S. can't remain free and affluent while 3/4 of the world remains destitute.

A situation so hilariously human that every viewer can identify with it. Story unfolds as a young man calling for his first date with a girl is invited in to meet her parents. As banalities are exchanged, the film's overlapping soundtracks reveal what each person is really thinking. Vandal is a little boy who lives inside a cozy coccoon topped by a pretty glass bubble on a planet called Nice. Everybody keeps things nice and tidy. For sport people go ticklebop riding. Vandal and his friend realize that each person's actions affect others and that everyone is responsible for property around them.

Examines the major waves of immigration to the United States, from the early seventeenth century to 1960, in their historic, economic and sociological context. Dramatic reenactments show causes of immigration, occupational and settling patterns and contributions of each group to the growth and development of America. A clay puppet wanders into an art gallery where he critiques the paintings and sculpture, snickering at and belittling them. In his inebriated state he thinks that he sees the artworks move. He staggers for the door, steps onto a low pedastal and is instantly turned into a sculpture. Parody of critics of modern art. The ins and outs of renting money; first-hand experiences from people of different backgrounds - plus a little sage advice from a friendly flower vendor, help point up the fact that successful borrowing or obtaining credit depends to a great extent on one's age, work history and other factors. This film on comparative shopping shows simple ways to cut everyday food costs. A friendly 'food expert witch' appears in a supermarket before a large crowd of customers and employs her magic powers to discuss cost factors in sugar-coated cereals, ready-cooked cereals, seasoned rice preparations, and ready to eat puddings. Uses humor and animation to present in simple and direct terms the advantages of a planned family. With the assistance of Donald Duck as property man, the narrator explains how the decline in the death rate and increase in the birth rate has caused a worldwide population explosion.

Four familiar consumer problems are introduced in this film: garnishment of wages, unauthorized auto repair work, payment demanded for a debt already paid, and a housewife pressured into signing a purchase contract by a door to door salesman. In a dramatized situation, a door to door salesman tries to sell a color television set to a resident of a low-income housing project. Since the woman had been victimized by a similar pitch once before, she suspects fraud, and her alertness in the present case results in arrest of the salesman.

Examines the new attitudes and technologies available to persons with disabilities to increase their integration into the mainstream of life. Highlights disabled people using new devices, such as a vertical-lift wheelchair, talking calculator and portaprinter. They are seen in challenging lifestyles. Examines the new attitudes and technologies available to persons with disabilities to increase their integration into the mainstream of life. Highlights disabled people using new devices. They are seen in challenging lifestyles.

This film takes you on a "fantastic voyage" into the complex microcircuitry of a computer. This film defines in basic terms the terminology of computers to give the viewer an enlarged understanding of electronic data processing. Shows an articulate Jamaican woman employed as a consultant for a large Canadian firm as she discusses the problems of working mothers, particularly the lack of adequate and inexpensive day care facilities. She argues that the lack of such facilities makes it very difficult for poor women to find good jobs. Portrays the Dogon people of the Mali Highlands follow- ing the religious practice of divining. Explains that the rite includes drawing in the sand and luring animals with peanuts. Observes that the soothsayer is then able to foretell the future by analyzing the tracks made by the animals

Points our the artistic and architectural significance of the buildings on the Acropolis. Scale models are used to show how the ruined buildings appeared originally. Identifies many sculptures, and includes close-ups of the series of historical freezes.

Basic economic concepts are illustrated by a family's summer vacation trip to their uncle's cabin. They learn that better products and services are made possible by specialization. Also discovers the necessity of money as a medium of exchange. This video takes a look at the many advantages of attending the University of Maryland Baltimore County. It examines some of the majors, courses, and extra cirricular activities available at UMBC. Students, faculty, and staff discuss their opinions about this institution of higher learning. A narrator examines some of the movie devices and themes popular at the time "The Message" was filmed at Biograph. The story is of a poor violinist who wins the girl he loves from a rich count by the music of his violin which he plays at her wedding. Depicts a young boy as he is confronted with the problem of deciding whether or not he should report friends he has seen stealing. Shows Benjy, who is visiting a store with his mother, coming upon two of his friends as they put merchandise in their pockets without becoming aware that someone is watching them. Illustrated the kind of authority found in our society. Presents two episodes that dramatize unsolved problems, conflicting reponsibilities and demands of authority. Designed to aid children in examining their own values as they relate to authority. A journey through outer space is depicted by the use of varying film patterns. Correlates geometrically animated patterns with variations in pace and intensity of music to present an example of kinetic art. Consists of sequences featuring interplay of dots, lines, planes and variation of focus.

Commercials included are: Boursin Cheese, Wear Dated Clothes, Schick Razors, Borateem Plus, Cheez-It Crackers, Westinghouse Range, Amphora tobacco, Top Choice Dog Food, Jack Winter Clothes, Snow Crop Orange Juice, and others.

Depicts a day's work on a British fishing trawler off the coast of Scotland in 1934. Records the men as they toss their nets and clean the day's catch. Captures the essence of man and the sea in the days before machine-orientated fishing. The relationship between the union of sets and the addition of numbers is developed. The commutative property of addition is obtained from the same property for set unions. The difference set (relative complement) is exhibited and used to discuss subtraction.

Defines cardinal number of a set. Two sets are shown to have the same cardinal number if and only if they are equivalent. Uses number line to define standard set, then establishes one-to-one correspondence between standard set and set to be counted. Defines the area under the curve for both continuous and monotonic functions using Riemann sums. Describes the limit of the sum of successively smaller rectangular approximations and shows the derivation of the definite integral.

Illustrates, through animation, the concept of maximizing and its potential value in problem solving. Uses as an example making the largest possible rectangle from a fixed length of string. Introduces the use of derivatives in maximization problems. 1) Franklin Roosevelt takes office, 2) President urges confidence in banks, 3) President backs the recovery program, 4) Prohibition is repealed, 5) Hitler takes over Germany, 6) Japan's army marches to China Wall, 7) Japan quits League of Nations, 8) Revolt in Cuba.

James Arness narrates outakes due to not remembering lines, scenery or prop misbehaving and animal problems. Scenes are taken from Gunsmoke, Twilight Zone, Red Skeleton and others. Also film editors splice various scenes from TV shows to make a comedy commercial.

Shows the value of water as a natural resource for preschool children in a setting as different as the college nursery school and the inner city day care center. Demonstrates some educational possibilities water presents. Presents methods of controlling and directing water in a constructive, educational manner.

(Jackson Junior High Series) Shows an eight grade science class and its study of different kinds of alcohol. Uses animation to demonstrate how alcohol travels through the body an how it affects the brain and other systems. Negotiation is a search for info from the opponent. This lesson, commencing with the art of telephone negotiation, explains the advantages of patience, listening, not trusting your assumptions, and the technique of asking and answering questions. (Jackson Junior High series) Shows how a son tries to approach the problem of alcoholism with his father, who is a problem drinker. After an argument, the father promises to change. Suggests methods of rehabilitation and sources of help.

Explains and illustrates the past and present role of coal as an energy source, as a raw material in chemical and industrial products and its physical characteristics as a natural resource. Products using coal as a natural resource include drugs, nylon, dyes, solvents and explosives.

The role of the general public in emergency situations such a choking, drowning, auto injury, poison and heart attack is explored in this film designed to acquaint the viewer with the services provided by private and public agencies. Emergence service units in action are high-lighted and the availability of public classes. Contrast urban hurry and confusion with the idyllic beauty and tranquility of an island of nature within the city park the changing changing seasons are shown with their accompanying human moods and activities. Narration is limited to a few selected passages from Thoreau's "Walden".

Addresses itself to the question, 'Are there ways to get more for your money?' Deals with the pitfalls of impuls buying, acquaints young consumers with various merchandising and promotional tactics by retailers, explains bait-and-switch trick, emphasizes the importance of reading labels carefully, etc.

Discusses insulation and the money it can save you. Changing filters in heaters. Installing storm windows and doors. Closing doors and windows to cut heating and air conditioning cost. Weather strips, cauking. Cooking a lot at one time. Explains modern ballet by employing film techniques such as superimposed, juxtaposed and kaleidoscopic images using electronic music in the background. The Ailwin Nikolais Dance Company performs a special version of the modern dance ballet "Totem".

An emotionally moving report on the human rights situation and the condition of political prisoners in Chile since the military coup of 1973. The film also contains important documentary scenes of the September 11th coup and the arrest and detention of prisoners. In Spanish with English subtitles. Geological film which explores the origin of our planet's outer layer. Illustrated by interesting footage of volcanoes, tidal waves, and animated maps. The accompanying musical score draws its theme from Hayden's Creation.

This film discusses body language (kinesics) both by itself and interacting with the spoken word. Although slightly dated, it is important in that it reflects the concern for communication which culminated in the 60's when this film was made. Dances of peasants & aristocrats enhance the tale of a gypsy fortune teller. This film presents a one-act ballet in five parts: Alborado, Variation, Alborada, Gypsy scene and dance, and Fandango Asturiana. Performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Dance Company.

Dance from country of Aden. Film by Allegha Fuller Snyder explores the patterns of music, movement, ritual and myth which were integrally a part of the life of the Jews of Aden, expressed through the unique artistry of Margalit Oved, who was a leading dancer with the Inbal Dance theater of Israel. Young children are shown in classroom situations in which they learn about various basic scientific principles. Classroom experiences are suggested in such areas as magnetism, buoyancy, and weight, force, gravity, and others.

A visual portrait of an Arab pottery workshop in the Hebron Hills southeast of Jerusalem. Documents the techniques used by a traditional family of potters. Shows the craftsmen's process and reveals the family's unique working relationship.

This delightful animated film poses the problem of how the people of this world share their wealth and resources to save themselves from disaster. It draws no conclusions but raises some of the most significant and thought-provoking questions of our day. Also in AOK, UMVID 4785.

Shows the growth of cities today and the steps man is taking to improve them. Compares new cities such as Brasilia, Brazil and Reston, Virginia with old cities such as Philadelphia, PA and Stockholm, Sweden. From the 21st Century Series. Narrated by Walter Cronkite. Tells the story of Ziki, a Navajo boy, and his friend Jimmy, the son of a white trader, who upon hearing the tribal legend of green pastures beyond the rainbow of stone, set out and found new grazing lands for the tribes flocks during a period of drought. Presents an explanation of the Schlieren technique of photography. A method of making visible any phenomenon where changes of refraction index occur in transparent solids, liquids, or gases. Shows color techniques recently developed by Shell and provides some examples such as different liquids in association. Traces the evolution of the American woman's emancipation from 1900 to the present. Contrasts the traditional role of women with that of the aggressive suffragette and the Jazz Age swinger. Portrays the basic social changes that provided women with the means and rationalization for greater freedoms. Review major works of Amer. painter during the years 1915-1965. Recognized master of the water-color medium, his early work stressed fantasy and reflected his admiration of oriental calligraphy. In his middle period he moved toward realism with romantic land- scapes of small town America, later visions of nature. Combines reality and fantasy as a rainy day wetness is seen in many photographic sequences and a young girl's toy animals come to life to play a 'sound' game during the rain. Shows children involved in finger painting, dance and movement activities, and imagination-film animation sequence of a storm. Depicts the essential elements of film making by tracing the steps in the production of a film. Stresses the need for planning, organization, and efficiency in film making. Illustrates the functions of each member of a film crew. Uses interviews with terminally ill patients, their families, and noted advocates of different methods for dealing with dying to examine the question of rational suicide. Contrasts the hospice movement, represented by Dame Cecily Saunders, with the right to die with dignity proponents. In this animated tale, Sinbad, aided by a sympathetic parrot, escapes from a sultan's palace where he had been sentenced to death. He arrives at an island where he falls into the clutches of the monstrous roc bird which leads to further adventures in Sinbad's saga. Based on a tale from The Arabian nights. An animated American folklore tale, told using watercolors and other animation techniques. His story brought enormous strength to the steel industry. A hard working steelman who melted into a pot of molten steel to make it better. When a good days work is done the steel workers say "magarac" Describes the peoples and geography of Guatemala, lists major imports and exports, depicts the life of a typical Indian family of the highlands, and points out the social and cultural gulf which exists between the Spaniards and the Indians.

Explains and simulates the formation of sedimentary rock, focusing on the importance of limestone as a natural resource. Locates limestone quarries on the map and shows how the stone is quarried in blocks to be cut in desired shapes. Discusses limestone by products such as soap medicine, paint and steel.

Concentrates on the inner conflicts and visions of a woman potter whose mass production orientation creates attractive practical objects, but her practical priorities constrain and frustrate her more purely artistic spirit. Similarly the filmmaker creates a vessel which functions in much the same way.

Basic principles of pedestrian safety are illustrated in the story of Jerry, a boy who has learned the safety rules from his policeman father, goes about helping Linda and other children at their school to learn safe walking habits.

Examines the determined purpose and accomplishments of Jewish immigrants to their homeland: the planning and the growth of Israel's cities, reclamation of desert into productive land, and the organization of people with diverse backgrounds and languages into a nation.

Split screen technique is used to show timing, demostrating too early, correct and too late appearance of various species. How to cut a large limb for minimum damage, how much to prune and why, choosing direction and position of cuts, and cloud pruning are demonstrated. Importance of correct tools is emphasized The puppet residents of Animal Town are excited when they learn that the folks in the big ciy are going to help them build streets and a railroad. When mechanized traffic brings a host of safety problems, children and parents respond by adopting traffic rules and building a new playground for safe recreation. Portrays the basic machines of early man and demonsrates how the principles of these early machines still govern today's mechanical power transmission components that make up our machines. Includes basic formulas applied to the design and use of allmachines, i.e. energy , force, power, etc....

Demonstrates that babysitting is a serious job which demands a strong sense of resposibility. Most of the action revolves around teenage Debbie, from the moment she receives a call asking her to babysit until she returns home later that evening.

The film's message; smoke detectors and fire extinguishers are the cheapest form of fire insurance. Different types of smoke and heat detectors are presented, and the importance of their positioning in the house is stressed. Points out the adaptations which early water dwelling plants had to undergo in order to survive on the land. Uses the example of Liverworts, which grow on the land but still depend upon external water for fertilization of the egg. Antoine de Saint Exupery's classic novel of the men involoved in flying early airmail routes in the 1930's is an absorbing drama which raises penetrating questions relating to man's view of immortality, human values, technological progress, and decision-making. Focuses on the people of Afghanistan, examining the problems involved in questioning traditional values while selecting from Western cultures only what is useful. Discusses the difficulties of accelerating the development of a society and educating its people. Discusses history of the Czechs, including establishment as a nation, the Munich Pact, Nazi invasion and Soviet domination. Deals with Dubcek and his attempts at liberal Communism; ends with reoccupation by Russia in August 1968.

Gives a complete coverage of coffee production, discusses the Native Cooperative Union, and describes the life of a coffee planter's family. Shows how blacks and whites work together with a common purpose which results in improved living conditions and educational opportunities. Our Forest Town friends try to raise enough money to buy red and gold uniforms for their band concert. When they come up $2.00 short, Coslo takes it from his sister Taffy's piggybank. What happens next provides a lesson in honesty and mutual trust.

In a classroom, children explain drawings they have made depicting dangers to avoid on the way to school. Their voices continue over scenes of themselves walking down the sidewalk, crossing streets and railroad tracks, and riding in a car or schoolbus. The highly fanciful tale of a man who leaves his chauffeur driven limousine and goes to the woods to sail a toy boat. The boat escapes him and becomes involved with a series of misadventures involving pollution which eventually destroy it. The consonants "l" and "r" (sometimes called 'semi-vowels') have a special effect on the sound of single vowels in words. Using graphics, animation and live sequences, this film presents some of these commonly used words, with general rules for their pronunciation. Follows the producer of a film promoting the abilities of handicapped people as he proves to his employer that serious thoughts with humorous overtones can be effective. Features several well-known actors in skits showing various techniques for conveying the message.

Points out the meaning of ownership through scenes of seven classroom situations in which proper responsibility for ownership has not been taken. Trains children to recognize group and personal responsibility, motivates discussion of concepts of correct group behaviour. Butch bear gets angry because he can't play the piano in the school concert. To get even, he dresses up like his comic book hero, The Durango Daredevil, and bullies his friends. When he meets Mr. Newshound, he finds a way he can help with the concert.

To what extent does advertising stimulate consumption? How is advertisiong necessary to our free-enterprise economy? Ralph Nader, well-known consumer advocate, and Ted Factor, advertising executive, discuss these and other provocative questions regarding advertising's effect on our daily lives. Illustrates psychological and motivational techniques used to advertise and sell a product. Explains the concepts of comparison shopping, unit pricing, convenient packaging, financing, guarantees and labels. Words from the film's theme song reveal rules and strategies of the consumer game. A health quack presents the four favorite myths of nutritional quackery: the diet-disease myth, the soil-depletion myth, the over-processing myth, and the sub-clinical-deficiency myth. Although the quack sounds confident and convincing.

A wry examination of the nature of television commercials as seen by the admen and the producers who make them. During the production of cosmetics and laxative commercials, admen voice strong opinions both justifying and condemning what they do. They describe advertising techniques. Comments by Ralph Nader, two professional collection agents, a bank executive, and psychoanalyst Dr. Ziferstein are skillfully interspersed with consumer interviews to show graphically the psychological bases for the dangers of credit buying.

The story of a little boy whom nobody thought was important. Traces the step-by-step transformation of one very shy boy who over the years, little by little, was reduced to a zero by his family, schoolmates and teachers. What was the reason for his sudden inexplicable death one snowy morning ? Explains that the ability to use money wisely is essential to everyone's happiness and well-being, and that the techniques of effective money management are relatively simple and applicable to every income level. Ron Webster, a professional money management counselor, discusses the difficulties managing money.

Presents a clear and objective description of male and female reproductive systems with deagrams, animation and microphotography. Identifies and states the fuction of all parts of the system, including the work of the pituitary gland. Illustrates the development of the fetus. Does not show the birth. Starts by stating who should not invest in securities. Introduces terminology of common and preffered stocks, bonds, mutual funds, growth stocks, income stocks, stock exchanges, newspaper quotes and over-the counter transactions. Follows a 'con-man' through a typical day's operation. Using unscrupulous tactics, Harry first convinces a young couple that they need rock siding for their home, and then talks an old man into buying things he doesn't need.Throughout the film, Harry explains exactly what he is doing.

Ralph Nader, well-known consumer advocate, attacks the goals and techniques of advertising, and Ted Factor, advertising executive whose company creates the Volkswagen ads, defends the purposes and functions of advertising in our society. Mr. Nader makes a plea for honest and direct advertising.

Shows by live-action photography and animation the changes that a boy undergoes during adolescence and that lead to his maturity. Explains the normal growth patterns from skin, voice, and body hair to glandular and sexual maturation. Through a young boy's visit to his doctor, this film reveals the structure and funcitons of the major body systems and organs. The skeletal system is illustrated by showing the attachment and movement of the bones and their joints; also the importance of skeleton as a body support is indicated. Explains the process of maturation in girls and describes the basic changes. Illustrates superficial growth changes such as in skin, body hair, and contour as well as the glandular changes in the development of the reproductive organs. Stresses the differences in the individual rate of maturation & hygiene concerns.

Credit is an ideal way to finance important purchases. Credit can also be a hazardous path for the unwary and uninformed. In a series of vignettes, two individuals learn first hand of the problems with credit. Their painful lessons provide the audience with insight that will make them more effective credit shoppers. Another show arriving on TV in the early 50's was Sky King. Kirby Grant flies The Songbird after bad guys on horses in this modern western for children. Sky King's spirited niece Penny, who lives with him on the Flying Crown Ranch is played by Gloria Winters.

One segment of the population is particularly vulnerable to crime: the senior citizen. This film shows how seniors can find ways to protect themselves by learning simple non-physical ways to thwart attack. This video teaches senior citizens that their brains can beat the criminal's brawn. This film shows the ways to prevent the easy intrusion of rapists. Things that seem minor to most can be the key to a woman's safety. This film also shows women various helpful techniques when they are travelling alone.

Depicts the story of Billy Budd, a sailor forced into the British Navy. One of Budd's envious superior off- icers falsely accuses him of conspiring a mutany. Un- able to verbally defend himself, Billy accidently kills the officer. Although all the judging officers are in agreement of his innocence, they decide to hang him. Presents the events which led to the intervention by Allied troops into Russia in the chaotic period of 1918. Depicts Allied determination to bring about the overthrow of Bolshevism. Describes the conflicts between Soviet Russia and the West resulting from the Allied intervention. Describes the Roman Empire at the height of its power in A.D. 106 under the dictatorship of Trajan. Shows the variety of races and nationalities incorporated in the vast empire, the contrasts in Rome between the beauty of the city and the ugliness of its slums, as well as the disparity between the wealthy and the poor. This clipping of "60 Minutes" tells the story of the oldest captain in the U.S. Armed Services, Grace Murray Hopper. While serving in the Navy, this mathematical genius helped work on one of the first computers, Mark I. She lectures to computer scientists and is in demand at many colleges and universities.

Tells the true story of four young women who deal with the decision of aborting or keeping their children. They discuss their fears and emotions that led them to their decisions. These women feel that they are now able to reach their aspirations and goals that would have been postponed by the birth of a baby. Describes our roles in the pollution of our enviornment and our flagrant use of fossil fuels. Shows how the sun's energy helps us in ways we may not be aware of. Also shows how we can use solar energy directly and indirectly.

Explains how communists seize power in a country by gaining control of local and central governments and moving against business, professional groups and churches. Describes the party attitudes toward the individual in relation to the state.

A black factory worker has been promoted over a white even though the white has seniority. The company feels it must have blacks in supervisory positions and also wants to make up for past discrimination. The white worker protests saying that the whites are the ones being discriminated against. Views the daily activities of three Japanese workers- a trading-company accountant, a woman TV director, and an electronics technician- stressing the creativity in both their work and recreation. Shows that while their lives and jobs are different, they have much in common. Traces the development of the castles in England and Wales from the 11th century to the 14th centuries. Defines the fine art of castle construction, the conditions which made fortification necessary, and methods of castle attack and defense.

Traces a newly rehabilitated wheelchair user's re-entry into community life and her subsequent encounters and frustrations with architectural barriers. Stresses the need for redesign of basic architectural features for the disabled and elderly.

Reopens the story of Mike, a high school graduate with a reading disability. Shows how he has dealt with his disability and is now a respectable husband and family man. Gives encouragement to others like Mike to prove that they too can live normal and productive lives.

Examines how we perceive the handicapped in the work force. Shows how not to be closed minded in dealing with the capabilities of the handicapped. Tells employers that hiring handicapped employees is simply good business.

Uses the illustration of two boys who open a lemonade stand in order to present a study of the meaning of commitment, obligations and responsibility to others. Introduces some basic principles of economics pertaining to the investment of time and money in a business. A live action story about a little girl who disobeys her mother and leaves the yard to search for her lost puppu. Lauren wisely refuses the aid of a stranger in the park but does enter the dangerous, forbidden bus yard to retrieve the puppy. The film ends as Lauren realizes the extent of her disobedience.

Documents annual fire-dancing & sacrificial ceremony commemorating St. Constantine and his mother, St. Helen, as practiced in the village of Serres, in Northern Greece. Village high priest presides over the ceremonies, also acts as prophet & healer. An animal is sacrificed, & divided equally among the villagers.

Covers the boundedness of the function in terms of the greatest lower bound and the least upper bound. Defines upper and lower integrals of functions and shows that if they are equal the function is then integrable over the interval of the curve.

Demonstrates that size is a function of structure because volume is proportional to the cube of the length and surface area is proportional to the square of the length. Practical application of these ideas is illustrated in scale models.

Views a series of demonstrations to illustrate the characteristics and applications of the electromotive force series. Shows the construction of the EMF series, and the relationship between this series and the chemical activity series.

Uses various interference patterns to show the effects of wavelength, separation of the source, and phase. Includes experiments to demonstrate multiple slit diffraction and to illustrate the effect of varying wavelength, obstacle size, and slit width.

Models are used to explain both bulk motion and the random motion of molecules, showing their inter- connection as the energy of bulk motion turns into thermal energy of random motion. A temperature scale is developed and explained. Reviews experiments on circadian rhythms in animals and man which illustrate the phenomenon and attempt to solve the mystery of how biological rhythms are regulated. Are they responses to geophysical forces or are they implanted genetically? Narrated by Dr. Loren Eiseley, University of PA.

Illustrates that it is difficult to determine the number of organisms that exist. Uses moths, weeds, sparrows, and Planeria species to show numbers and kinds of organisms, and the extremely delicate balance and order of the natural world.

Examines the energy cycles in cells; the cycles which provide for the release of energy in a controlled and efficient manner and in units of a size convenient for utilization in cell activity. Respiration and combustion cycles are discussed. Shows how equilibrium is recognized. Examines a "closed system" in equilibrium illustrated by pressure in gas bulbs. Shows the use of radioactive bromide nuclei as tracers of gaseous dynamic molecular behavior. Concludes that knowledge so gained aids us in predicting and controlling chemical reactions.

The film examines the relationship of the endocrine system to ovarian and uterine cycles, studies the action of estrogens and progesterone on the pituitary gland, and shows how the development of the embryo depends on these activities. Versions of the 1961 motion picture entitled "Reproductive Hormones".

Ralph Cleland discusses the behavior of chromosomes in meiosis and mitosis, the stages of meiotic division, and meiosis and mitosis with regard to chromosome number and the maternal-paternal composition of chromosomes. Discusses the significance of such concepts as the food chain, pyramids of numbers, and the predator-prey relationship in the organization of animal communities. Illustrates these concepts using animal examples from the arctic and antarctic regions.

Portrayal of American agriculture during the depression decade. Explores the grim agricultural unemployment that existed, the bleak vistas of eroded farms, and the desolate lives of migrant workers. Also expresses the role of the machine.

Documents the personal and ideological struggle for freedom and manhood of black militant John Barber. The movie explains how years of racial strife and non-violent pleas have converted Barber and his fellow black intellectuals to radical black militancy. William Glasser reviews steps of Reality Therapy, and presents five ingredients of discipline. (School must be a good place, students must know and agree with the rules, have some say in making and changing rules, know what will happen when they break the rules.)

Portrays a supervisor's attempts to deal with an employee whose job performance is deteriorating. The employee's specific problem is never revealed; it may be alcoholism, drug addiction, emotional illness, financial or family problems. The exact problem is not the issue; the supervisor's handling of it is.

The number of women who smoke cigarettes has increased dramatically in recent years. This film takes a realistic look at what happens to women who smoke. This film is a powerful indictment of smoking, America's most common addiction. Roosevelt Grier discusses his philosophy, "It's your life, you can be the man or woman you really want to be". Grier tells how his philosophy helped him overcome painful shyness, rejection, failure, and to achieve success in sports, politics, and entertainment. A documentary study of three uniquely different high school students in a single history class. Each participates in the class with his own special set of motives, needs and values. This film is a good discussion tool for exploring a variety of behaviors in the classroom. (One To Grow On Series)

Documents the transition of two emotionally handicapped children from specialized to regualr third grade classes. Chris is shown just as he begins the move, while David, who exhibits some symptoms of autism, is further along in the process and is followed as he cautiously tests himself in the larger environment. A woman confused about diets, seeks advice from her doctor on how to lose 20 pounds. The film follows her through her experience in learning to change her eating habits and reduce caloric in take while maintaining proper nutrition. A historical film reflecting outdated policies and scientific developments. Presents the uses of nuclear power here on earth, and promotes the possible uses of nuclear power in space, including power supplies for satellites. Valuable to those interested in the development of atomic energy.

Strokes are ways to give recognition. There is a human need for physical touch, a kind word, a smile , etc., but many people have trouble giving and recieving these strokes. This program explores ways in which we can develop more freedom to ask for what we want.

A documentary concerning a group of children who attend an experimental, interracial summer campl Depicts tensio that arises between children of different races and ethnic backgrounds and their very natural instinct toward friendship.

This film consist of a series of statements by medical doctors, psychologists, nurses and social workers relative to alcoholism, its recognition and treatment. The major emphasis is on changing trends in treatment of the alcoholic patient.

Portrays influence parents have on child's developing personality. Series of episodes show effects of overly solicitous mother and overly demanding father. In contrast, helthy childhood resulting when both parents accept child as an individual.

Dramatizes special stresses and strains on children whose mothers work outside the home and on mothers who must adjust to two full-time jobs. Problems answered by scenes in day care centers where very young children are given the security and health climate they need to flourish. Describes work of dental hygienest, career opportunities,educational requirements, personal satisfaction, and challenges. Shows work situations such as meeting patients, taking case histories, perfonming oral inspections, taking x-rays, etc. Role of water in birth and decay of civilization. Problems of man as he searches for new sources. Critical water shortage and pollution problems illustrated. Modern miracles of deslinization demonstrated by "flash freezing" used in Israel and electrodialysis used in United States.

The film outlines the organizationa of a fluoride treatment program in a community's schools. There are points on determining the need, proposing it to the local school board, enlisting the aid of community leaders, raising funds, etc. Also described are the preventive benefits of such programs.

Emmy winning cbs playhouse drama examines some of tragic consequences of misunderstanding, lack of communication, and distrust associated with "Generation gap." Family faces ordeal involving daughter who freaks out on LSD, son whose hippie appearance causes animosity. Lloyd Bridges and Phyllis Newman. Shows the daily activities of children in kindergarten, first and second grades in two California communities. Explains perceptual, conceptual, and coordiantive problems of these children. Emphasizes the need to recvognize these problems early and accept learning disabilities and provide the extra teaching help.

Includes dramatic scenes from the film, "never trust anyone under 60" Also contains three minute report on initiatives of the 1971 White House Conference on Aging and film clips of President Nixon as he addressed the final session December 2, 1973

A companinon to "The Secret Love of Sandra Blain" this film explores the recovery process and coping with life after initial treatment from alcoholism. Sandra Blain is faced with temptations to return to drinking and the need for close and new friendships. Recommended for use as a final statement at the end of treatment.

Promotes teaching of movement and rhythms to retarded person and conveys need for these activites. Provides channel through which physical educators may enter field of educaiton for mentally retarded, while introducing adapted program for those already involved in work. Through psychiatric care, emotional disturbances of boy caught stealing in school are traced to basic causes. At end of film he is onhis way to recovery and audience has seen how unconscious motivation affects behavior of both children and adults.

Accident prevention film focusing on a man crippled from an on-the-job accident. Five Maryland patients at Montebello State Hospital tell stories. Panel of experts conclude safe driving means more than preventing death, it means preventing permanent disability.

This film explains sickle cell anemia and sickle cell trait to young adults. Included are the differences between having the trait and having anemia, symptoms and treatment of anemia and research being done for possible treatment of sickle cell anemia.

Preparation for natural childbirth through proper exercises and husband-wife cooperation, both prior to and during delivery. Follows couple through labor, actual childbirth, and "rooming in" infant care. Qualified nurse-midwife or other professional should be available to lead discussion.

Presents the inherent intellectual, social and emotional learning in dramatic play and the strategies used by the children in dealing with individuals and materials. The film further details the role of the teacher as an essential part in the total integrating process. Explores the social background and behavior of the female alcoholic with an eye towards causes and solutions. A non-judgemental, compassionate film for males and females, the female alcoholic, herfamily, friends, and associates. Hosted by Mariette Hartley Part I shows developmental mechanisms involved in adaptive and fine motor behavior and traces the evolution of behavior from 4 weeks to 15 months. Part II shows developmental mechanism involved in gross motor behavior and traces the evolution of behavior from 4 weeks to 15 months. Presented by Father Joseph Martin, S.J., Div. of Alcohol Control, MSDH&MH. He describes the sociological transition from milk to soft drinks and then coffee to alcohol. Discusses the nature of alcohol, as a sedative drug, in depth. Defines the alcoholic, and stresses the importance of recognizing alcoholism. This film deals with media messages about drug abuse. It helps viewers take a look at the drug propaganda they have seen on TV. Sets the stage for dealing with abuse, rather thatn drugs. A review of drug abuse messages.

A film "Bill of Rights" for the non-smoker. On-the-spot interviews with non-smokers who tell in no uncertain terms how they deal with the denial of their right to breathe smoke-free air. Filmed directly after New York and Arizona passed their anti-smoking legislation. Opens in an intensive care nursery at the U. of Washington in Seattle, where Fetal Alcohol Syndrome was first diagnosed in 1973. Dr. D.W. Smith describes some symptoms common in children born to alcoholic mothers (growth deficiency, mental retardation, etc.).

Charlotte, 16 is going out with Raymond, 20, an older man. Raymond spent money on a date and wants sex in return. Emphasis placed on the concept that behavior associated with traditional sex roles increases the probability of acquaintance rape.

A girl purchases a puppy and is advised by the store owner to provide the puppy with plenty of exercise and a proper diet if he is to be a champion. In an effort to become a racing champion herself, she avoids junk foods in favor of nutritious snacks and practices racing. Eventually, she and her pup both become champs.

Presents an elementary school teacher's comments as she observes her own performance in conducting a class meeting. The film attempts to give an example of a program dealing directly with mental health in the classroom.

Presents two former undercover narcotics agents discussing detection of drug abusers and tells how this work affected their lives. Describes how they infiltrated the youth scene but shared the values of the majority community. Basic health practices-keeping clean, eating the right foods, resting playing outdoors-are demonstrated by the zoo doctor, as he tells how he helps keep his animal families healthy. Emphasizes the doctor's role as a friend, and the importance of good health practices.

Examines the feelings and attitudes of non-professionals working in a drug rehabilitation program. Discussion of their feelings and the feelings of the addicts toward professionals in the field and toward ex-addicts assisting them and serving as a resource.

Emphasizes the use of fluoride mouth rinse in areas without fluoridated water supplies. Depicts self-application by school children. Begins with segments of lab techniques and experiments on rats ingesting various amounts of fluoride. A Sixty Minutes production. Documents a convention of the National Association to Aid Fat Americans, where participants discuss the problems of being obese in a society that prizes being fit and trim. Includes a fashion show for fat women.

Describes proper handling procedures of crabs to prevent contamination by chemicals and microorganisms. Animates an easy-to-understand description of disease transmission as it effects all food handling procedures. Maryland crab processing is shown. These six short films, spliced together on one reel, are designed to generate discussion about the use and abuse of alcohol. The purpose of thse discussions is to help young people to test ideas, clarify values, and move toward realistic perception, personal choices, amd more firm committments with regard to drinking.

Function of outer, middle, and inner ear illustrated in animation and effects of expusure to excessive noise shown. Explains dangers to hearing in present-day industrial noise, and promotes industrial health programs for hearing protection.

Film opens in an intensive care nursery at the University of Washington in Seattle, where the fetal alcohol syndrome was first described in 1973. Describes some symptoms common in children born to alcoholic mothers. Growth deficiency and mental retardation are frequent results.

Alternatives to the drug scene. Demonstrates some ways people can satisfy needs which might lead to involvement with drugs. Honest reactions documented as students participate in different drug-less "tripping" exercises.

Develops around the food choices available to four young people around the world. All suffer from malnutrition. Two live with limited food supplies and need help. Two live amidst bountiful food supplies and can help themselves. Insight is given into personal and world dietary problems.

Reveals to children the advertising techniques used to sell products that they really don't need. Centers on Rodney, an animated cat who stars in TV commercials as he explains the campaign for Supergoop, a new cereal. shows the laboratory where food value is removed and sugar is added to make the cereal more appealling.

An overweight, middle-aged, ex-athlete and his equally overweight, but unathletic son are the main characters in this film. They are presented with the overwhelming evidence that improper diet, heavy smoking, and lack of exercise greatly diminish one's sense of well-being and seriously endangers one's life. Photographic record of an actual hospital delivery. Mother and father are shown during the complete process of birth. Also shows a post-natal visit by an obestretician who explains how to space the birth of babies by proper use of birth control methods. Shows sequences on herpes, chlamydia and its sequelae of PID and NGU, gonorhea and syphilis. AIDS is discussed briefly. Explains the physiology of the diseases, their transmission, symptoms, treatment, dangers and contains an appeal to good sense. A number of teenagers descrbe their experience with STDs. A survey of the facts and myths about AIDS. Animation explains in simple terms how the immune system system works and how the AIDS virus destroys the system's ability to fight off other diseases. symptoms and related diseases are shown. Looks at the relationship between eating habits and health. Shows students who volunteer to reduce the amount of sugar, salt and fat in their diets and to report the results. Examines the role of the food industry, fast food chains and vending machines in determining which foods are available. Presents girls telling about their lives before pregnancy, about their families, school, peer pressure to have sex, the reality of sex as opposed to the fantasy, the differences between their own and their partner's needs and expecations, and the fears and responsibilities introduced by a pregnancy.

It is estimated that one out of every thirteen industrial workers in this country is a problem drinker. Economic losses to business and industry are the direct result of absenteeism, accidents, sick leave payments and lost production.

Explains that many people don't take time to eat properly. Presents examples of nutritious meals that can be prepared in a minute or two. Shows the importance of eating selections from each of the 4 food groups each and every day.

Describes the developmental characteristics of children from six to nine years old. Compares the behavior of three siblings:six eight and nine years. Points out their characteristics of development while emphasizing that they are individuals. Describes the developmental characteristics of children om six to nine years old. Compares the behavior of thrree siblings: six, eight, and nine years. Points out their characteristics of development while emphasizing that they are individuals.

Review of national drug problem, emphasizing new approaches to therapy for heroin addicts. documents widespread use of marijuana,LSD and heroin through interview with young users. Federal hospitals where the goal is treatment rather than detection of heroin addicts are shown. Traces the progress of profoundly retarted children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards areas of training demonstrated include self feeding,dressing,body movement,toilet traininig,gives guidelines for instruction and emphasizes that it can be used for both teaching skills

5 females of different ages supply sensible and detailed information about sexually transmitted diseases. A woman's sexual anatomy is identified and she is given the common sense advice that she should look at her own body, get to know it and well and be aware of any changes.

Points out the importance of proper prenatal care prior to delivery of a baby, and quotes the statistical realities of childbirth for emphasis. Stresses the need for early visits to a physician, the mother's need for proper diet in correct ammounts, and the dangers of drug use when pregnant.

Story of machinist who looked forward to retirement, fishing and "just plain loafing" but instead feels useless and unwanted. Shows what he can do to make the life happy and useful; emphasizes importance of positive approach to retirement. Traces progress of profoundly retarded children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards. Areas of training include self-feeding, dressing, body movements, toilet training. Gives guidelines for using method of instruction. Illustrates first grade children learning basic skills through firsthand experiences. Children are intently absorbed in chosen task in classroom supplied with variety of materials designed to encourage them to explore, to wonder, test out, and find answers to questions through actual experiences.

A number of men and their wives tell about their reasons for seeking this method of contraception, the ease of the procedure and the satisfaction with it. A urologist talks to a couple who are considering a vasectomy, briefs them on the procedure, then performs the operation.

Competition is theme. Young married couple successful in separate business careers; when combined with marriage, not nearly so successful. Make honest cooperative effort with patience, love, and understanding to save marriage when threatened by conflicts on finances, friends and life style. Competition is theme. Young married couple successful in separate business careers; when combined with marriage, not nearly so successful. Make honest cooperative effort with patience, love, and understanding to save marriage when threatened by conflicts on finances, friends and life style.