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Clip #: SF-9B
Length: 14:40
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A young man tries to rescue his fiancee from kidnappers. Produced by Thomas Alva Edison. Bessie Learn, Warren Cook, Augustus Phillips, Harry Paddock, Carlton King.Unable to go to the pier to meet his daughter, Helen, who is expected on the Brazilian from Europe, the Hon. John Dearborn dispatches ...
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Clip #: SF-2E
Length: 18:29
Year: 1914
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
From Journal of the Outdoor Life By National Tuberculosis Association February 1914:
The plot of this year's picture, "The Temple of Moloch," is laid in a small village, the chief industries of which are some potteries, owned by Harrison Pratt. He also owns a group of dilapidated tenements,...
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Clip #: MF-8
Length: 8:50
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
1951 goverment defense film narrated by Edward R. Murrow, who instructs Americans on how to supposedly protect themselves against atomic attack.
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Clip #: TFA-139E
Length: 20:15
Year: 1961
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A documentary about France's role in Africa in the 1960s (sound is missing)
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Clip #: MF-14E-1
Length: :59
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Theatrical Ad in which children pretending to be adults explore the features of their newly reconditioned 1940 Chevrolet 4 door sedan.
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Clip #: MF-6A
Length: 25:29
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Behind the scenes look at the highly skilled and thorough work of the designers, engineers, craftsmen, inspectors and workers of the Fisher Body division of General Motors in the 1950s.
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Clip #: TFA-110D
Length: 16:30
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Housing problems in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the late 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-233G
Length: 12:36
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
The Spirit of Radio wakes up Rip Van Winkle and they visit WJZ, a radio station in New York City.
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Clip #: SF-8A
Length: 31:46
Year: 1913
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Granddad is a 1913 American film directed by Thomas H. Ince.
Mildred lives with her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr,who she loves deeply. One day she receives a letter from her father saying that he has remarried. Mildred's stepmother finds out that Jabez is a heavy drinker and...
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Clip #: TFA-311B
Length: 25:57
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
British documentary that portrays how the construction of the Sennar Dam, part of the Gezira Scheme, transformed the agriculture of the once barren plains and improved the quality of life for the locals.
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