GUARDIANS OF THE SEA

Duration: 20 min

Creator: apply TFC

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: A 20th Century-Fox production available only to schools. "The story of the U.S. Coast Guard which defends the shorelines and other possessions. Students study seamanship, engine operation, navigation, handling small boats, hydrographic work, etc." "Work of the lighthouse division, part of the Coast Guard; drops anchor and flies the yellow quarantine flag. Doctors examine the persons on board. Film ends with pictures of the splendid service given by the Coast guard in flying doctors to patients and patients to hospitals in emergencies."

Complete Record: Dewey number: 614.8 Audience level: el-jh-sh-c-adult Format/cost: 16-sd-$60; rent $2 Distributors / rental: American Museum of Natural History; University of Illinois $1.50; Father Hubbard Educational Films; University of Michigan $1.50; University System of Georgia, Division of General Extension $2; Ohio Department of Education

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946