Banks: The Money Movers

Duration: 15 0:16:00

Genre: Educational

Creator: Greenhouse Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 16May78 · PA 11-051 (Jul-Dec 1978) Copyright holder: CBS, Inc

Description: A humorous adventure about Arthur Scrooge who is visited by the "spirit of banking" and is taught about bank services, such as savings and checking accounts, loans, their importance to the community and the economy; and government safeguards such as the FDIC and the Federal Reserve System., The Spirit of Banking visits a greedy old miser and teaches him about bank services such as savings and checking accounts and loans, about the importance of banks to the community and economy, and about government safeguards which ensure safe banking practices.

Complete Record: A humorous adventure about Arthur Scrooge who is visited by the "spirit of banking" and is taught about bank services, such as savings and checking accounts, loans, their importance to the community and the economy; and government safeguards such as the FDIC and the Federal Reserve System., Depicts bank services such as savings and checking accounts and loans, the importance of banks to the community and economy, and government safeguards which insure safe banking practices., Explains the usefulness of banks by presenting Arthur Scrooge, a miser who keeps his money in a mattress, as he is visited by the Spirit of Banking. Uses graphics and dramatizations to demonstrate how banks move money, gather interest, and help the community. Defines loans, government insurance, checking and savings accounts, reserves, and bank services., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.