Scott Foresman and Company “Reading: A Gift For Life”
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A sponsored film made by Goldsholl Associates for Scott Foresman and Company (now known as Pearson Scott Foresman). Through narration, live sequences and photo animation, the film looks at the history of language and spoken word in relation to company's line of "Reading Systems" products. Children of all ages are shown reading and using the products.
Credits
Goldsholl Design & Film Associates (producer); Morton Goldsholl (director); Ken Nordine Group (sound); Thomas Freese (contributor); Millie Goldsholl (contributor); Paul Jessel (contributor); Annalena Keating (contributor); Merton Knapp (contributor); William Langdon (contributor); Miller, Tom, 1920- (contributor); George Zuehlke (contributor); Dick Boyell (music); Larry Janiak (contributor); Ken Nordine (narrator)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Mort and Millie Goldsholl Collection
Sponsor: Pearson/Scott Foresman
Subjects: Children; Education
Language: English
Cfa elements: Distribution Print, 500 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/6141; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/6163; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/6164
Sponsor: Pearson/Scott Foresman
Subjects: Children; Education
Language: English
Cfa elements: Distribution Print, 500 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/6141; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/6163; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/6164
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Sources
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Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:09