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America's Distribution of Wealth

This is an incredible vintage film that features a Harding College economics professor arguing that capitalism doesn't produce a class divided society - in fact, wealth is equitably distributed! More

0 hours 11 minutes
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As We Like It

As We Like It documents a reverent history of beer, throughout world history and in 1950’s America. Full of hilariously over the top adult beverage promotion, the film describes beer as a necessity to a healthy economy, community cooperation, and “gracio More

0 hours 10 minutes
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Assignment Venezuela

Assignment: Venezuela is a fabulously 50’s old film about an American oil executive who has to move to South America for his profession. The film is packed with 1950’s cultural values and perspective. More

0 hours 24 minutes
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Bookkeeping and Accounting

This vocational guidance film explores all the aspects of accounting and bookkeeping before the age of the computer. According to the film, an accountant must have strong moral fiber, be able to work in a team, and have significant organizational skills. More

0 hours 10 minutes
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Cindy Goes To A Party

In this 1950’s instructional film, the social conformity of gender roles in society are explicitly laid down through one of the more imaginative Cinderella versions ever produced. In Lawrence, Kansas, young Cindy, a tom-girl who plays basketball and fishe More

0 hours 9 minutes
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Dining Together

Dining Together, a film about teaching children dinner etiquette, is a powerful example of social conformity and what a traditional American family is supposed to resemble. More

0 hours 10 minutes
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Dinner Party

An amusing and antiquated film where socially awkward teenagers is ridiculed, Dinner Party is one of the most hilarious social etiquette films from the 1950s. More

0 hours 16 minutes
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Everyday Courtesy

Everyday Courtesy is a vintage instructional film depicts an antiquated version of simple American life. Young little Billy has made several drawing that are going to be displayed at his school. His mother trip to his school to view his drawings, which More

0 hours 9 minutes
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Felling Forest Giants

Felling Forest Giants is an early silent film that documents the 1920's logging industry in the Pacific Northwest, from pictures of the felling of giant redwoods to views of the saw mills in the east. More

0 hours 12 minutes
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Fire

This fire safety film discusses the benefits and dangers of fire. It outlines the history and early human uses of fire, including fuel for cooking, heating, lighting, and burning waste. More

10 minutes
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Forestry and Forest Industries

This film is an engrossing journey through the history of forests and forestry industries in America. When Western European cultures first arrived in North America, there were forests as far as the eye could see. More

0 hours 10 minutes
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Gasoline for Everybody

Gasoline for Everybody is an ironic film that touts the powers of oil in general, and gasoline in particular. The focus of the film is how gasoline is processed out of crude oil, all the way from oil extraction to paying at the pump. More

0 hours 12 minutes
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Good Table Manners

In Good Table Manners, Chuck, an insecure teenager, has social anxiety surrounding parties and other gatherings, resulting in bad manners. What really trips Chuck up is a lack of understanding about conventional 1950s social behavior, especially dinner e More

0 hours 10 minutes
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How Do You Do

How Do You Do is an uproariously dated, and an amateur production to boot, film about social etiquette and good manners. This is a film targeted at postwar children and teens who grew up in stressful homes because of the sacrifices of the war effort. It More

0 hours 13 minutes
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It's Everybody's Business

This fantastic 1954 animated film uses anthropomorphized dollar bills, a money-sucking tax monster, and other fun characters to illustrate how our free-enterprise economy is the key to individual success. More

0 hours 19 minutes
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Johnny Learns His Manners

In Johnny Learns his Manners a sloppy, untidy young boy is shown the error of his ways by his Good Self, an angel who warns him that if he doesn't shape up, he'll be turned into a pig! Johnny, the animated star of the film, won’t clean up his room, argue More

0 hours 18 minutes
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Meet King Joe

Meet King Joe is a classic animated capitalist propaganda film from the 1940s. The agenda is convincing discontented workers of the time that American business was the best in the world and because of it, American workers were “king” of all the workers. More

0 hours 9 minutes
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More Power to You

Famous broadcaster Lowell Thomas narrates this deftly informative educational video about oil processing and oil industry history. More

0 hours 9 minutes
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New Neighbor

The film New Neighbor describes the process it took to build Fairless Steel Mill and its accompanying steelworkers' housing development, Fairless Hills, from the early stages of engineering and site selection to the construction itself and the dedication More

0 hours 24 minutes
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Nursing

This 1940’s vocational film explores the ever important field of nursing. Choosing a nursing school, what qualifications the school requires, state licensing examinations, choosing a specialty, private nursing, and public health nursing are all examined i More

0 hours 10 minutes
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Office Etiquette

Office Etiquette follows a young woman on the first day of her new job. The film takes a hilarious look at some of the right, as well as some of the wrong things to do in the office setting. More

0 hours 14 minutes
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Oil Today, Power Tomorrow

A cutesy oil promotional video from post World War 2 America that is intended to guide a young viewer through the processing of oil, from the oil rig drilling to crude oil refining. More

0 hours 16 minutes
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Playing Together

Playing together is a 1950s movie that encourages good behavior for happy children.  More

0 hours 10 minutes
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Progress Parade

Progress Parade is a petroleum "newsreel" that really is just a promotional video for the oil industry. The film is unintentionally uproarious, however, as the advancements in crude oil refining, oil use, and oil production are often frightening! More

0 hours 13 minutes
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Redwood Saga

Redwood Saga examines the history of the logging industry as it pertains to the beautiful California redwood forest. The film includes breathtaking footage of these lush landscapes in the 1940s, where trees spanned upwards 350 feet in the air. More

0 hours 10 minutes
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