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Youth, Maturity, Old Age And Death

In four minutes and not moving from one spot, Marcel Marceau conveys the seven ages of…

1975 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Where will you hide? 1948 7:00 Library of Congress
Where does food go?

Helps children understand how food is digested and assimilated. For primary grades.

1973 Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation 1:30 AV Geeks Archive +1
What is electricity? 1981 ?Encyclopedia Britannica ebec 175 Library of Congress
Wastage of human resources.

SHOWS HUMAN WASTAGE CAUSED BY CRIPPLING DISEASE, ACCIDENTS, CRIME, WAR, OLD AGE, ALCOHOLISM & BAD LIVING CONDITIONS…

1947 Emerson FIlm Enterprises 360 Library of Congress +1
Unique Contribution

Here, the legendary president of EB Films discusses the 'unique contribution' of educational film to curriculum…

1959 Permission to display this film was granted by Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The Seaport

Describes the procedure by which a seaport receives cargo for distribution. Shows conveyor systems, pumps, and…

1962 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The Painter 1975

Presents an interpretation of The Painter In Central Park by Marcel Marceau.For more on filmmaker…

1975 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The Odyssey, Part III: The Central Themes of the Odyssey.

Dr. Gilbert Highet points out that the Odyssey is an epic peom and a tale of…

1965 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The Odyssey, Part II : The Return of Odysseus

Part of the three-part 'Odyssey' series made by John Barnes. Reveals the character of Odysseus…

1965 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The Odyssey, Part I: The Structure of the Epic

Dr. Gilbert Highet presents the basic framework of the Odyssey, providing the general background of the…

1965 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The Moon- A Giant Step In Geology

Documentation of the first lunar landing and rock samples brought back by astronauts have unlocked many…

1975 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The Mayor.

The Mayor. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. 13 Min., Sd., Color, 16 Mm. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 5oct66…

1966 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc. 480 Library of Congress
The living city

Surveys the need for redevelopment of American cities and the forces which have created problems in…

1953 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. 0:25:00 Academic Film Archive of North America +4
The courts. 1957 6:20 Library of Congress
The Civil War. 1954 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films 16 min. Library of Congress
The Character Of Oedipus

Part II of director John Barnes’ four-part opus on Oedipus the King, by Sophocles. Through…

1959 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
The beaver. 1950 John A. Haeseler 11 min. Library of Congress
The American revolution. 1953 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc. 15 min. Library of Congress +1
Story into film : Clark's ThePortable Phonograph

On camera, director John Barnes demonstrates how Walter Van Tilburg Clark's short story 'The Portable…

1977 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Solar System (2nd Ed)

Tom Smith headed up the Special Effects team at Industrial Light & Magic, where he created all…

1977 Permission to display this film was granted by Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Shelley Whitebird's First Powwow

Presents a story about a young girl who is preparing for her first powwowNOTE: Two (or…

1977 Encyclopedia Britannica Educ. Corp 3:00 AV Geeks Archive +1
Shaw vs. Shakespeare III: ‘Caesar and Cleopatra

This passionate interplay between the girl-queen and the wily conqueror provides the groundwork for George…

1970 Permission to display this film was granted by Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Shaw vs. Shakespeare II: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar

In maintaining that Brutus was the least morally-reprehensible character in Shakespeare’s play, Shaw here…

1970 Permission to display this film was granted by Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Shaw vs. Shakespeare I: The Character of Caesar

This is the first film in Barnes' 'Shaw vs. Shakespeare' series, considered by experts to be…

1970 Permission to display this film was granted by Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
School for Ted

Through the clever use of children's clay models, this film decscribes the functions of various…

1964 Permission to display this film was granted by Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Scandinavia - Norway, Sweden, Denmark

This film provides contrasts and similarities among the three countries. In Norway, Deneen visits with a…

1964 Courtesy Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Rhinoceros

Filmed by noted architect/filmmaker Peter Chermayeff in a wildlife sanctuary in northern Tanzania, this production…

1984 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Project Discovery, A Demonstration In Education.

Project Discovery, A Demonstration In Education. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. 29 Min., Sd., Color, 16 Mm. © Encyclopaedia…

1965 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc. 600 Academic Film Archive of North America +1
People Along the Mississippi

As far as we have been able to determine, this film is the first nationally distributed…

1952 Permission to display this film was granted by Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Overcoming Limitations to Learning (1936)

Consists of short selections about the biological, natural, physical and social sciences. Includes vocational guidance, music…

1936 Erpi Picture Consultants Inc. 2 reels AV Geeks Archive +3
Our Soil Resources; Formation And Conservation.

…Bear. © Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.; 8Dec47; MP2646.

1947 11 min.
Oedipus Rex : Man and God

Part III of director John Barnes’ four-part opus on Oedipus the King, by Sophocles. Oedipus…

1959 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Newspaper Story, 2nd Edition

This film documents the activities of newspaper staff members during a 24-hour period, showing how…

1973 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Morning Star

Shows yearly spring migration of a herd of 1,547 sheep across the wildest, most inaccessible…

1951 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Mesa Verde Mystery Of The Silent City

The ruins of a mysterious Pueblo Culture in the American South-West are probed in an…

1975 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. 14 Academic Film Archive of North America +2
Meaning Of Long Division.

MEANING OF LONG DIVISION. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., c1947. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Summary: Two…

1947 11 min.
Macbeth, Part 3: The Secret'st Man

An analysis of good and evil in the character of Macbeth as interpreted by actor-director…

1964 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Intern: a Long Year.

Observes the work of intern Karin Mack at Philadelphia Hospital, showing various duties and the way…

1973 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Human Reproduction

Uses animation to explain the reproductive systems of both men and women, and to show the…

1985 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
How Big Is Big?

Presents comparisons of size, featuring Fumble, who is bigger than bird, but smaller than cowboy.

1973 Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corp. 1:30 AV Geeks Archive +1
Greek Lyric Poetry

Lecturer David Grene analyzes Greek lyric poetry, showing the place of poetry in private social gatherings…

1962 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Great Expectations II

This is the second of a two-part film made by John Barnes on Charles Dickens…

1962 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Great Expectations I

This is the first of a two-part film made by John Barnes on Charles Dickens…

1962 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Farm Family in Winter.

Shows family life on a modern farm in winter. Describes the care and feeding of livestock…

1967 Courtesy Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Farm Family In Summer

This film follows a rural family to a county fair, showing scenes of horse races, concessions…

1968 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Farm Family in Autumn

On Red Markham's farm near Whitewater, Wisconsin, son Steve tells his story: through the woods…

1967 Courtesy Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Equality under the law, the lost generation of Prince Edward County.

In 1959, Prince Edward County, Virginia, closed its public schools rather than integrate them. White children…

1965 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Early Victorian England And Charles Dickens

Clifton Fadiman discusses Victorian England and its contrasts of morality and hypocrisy, splendor and squalor, prosperity…

1962 Encyclopaedia Britannica inc. Academic Film Archive of North America
Competition and big business. 1953 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc. 22 min. Library of Congress +1

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