Film and Video

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A curated selection of moving picture content from Hagley's Audiovisual Collections

    For additional selections of online film and video content, select from the following collections:
    Avon Products
    Chamber of Commerce of the United States
    Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection
    DuPont Company
    Hanford Engineering Works
    History of Kevlar oral history interviews
    MCI Communications Corporation
    National Automobile Dealers Association
    Sperry Corporation, UNIVAC Division
    Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection
    Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company films
    Image: Cans of movie film ready for shipment. DuPont Company. Click to view

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Teflon II commercials: Historical Reel 1
Teflon II: halfway through commercial (00:01), Teflon II "You can even cook in it" (00:16), Teflon II "Goodies" (00:51), Teflon II "Pancake" (01:36), Teflon II "Letters" (02:10), Teflon II "Colors" (02:53), Teflon II "Boat" (03:58), Teflon II "Last Night" (04:37), Teflon II "Great Food" (05:10), Teflon II "Great Food, Spanish"(05:45), Teflon II "Great Food, American" (06:21), Teflon II "Great Food, German" (06:55), Teflon II "Fried Egg" (08:00), Teflon II "Cleaning demonstration" (08:33), Teflon II "Master Chef" (09:35), Teflon II "Cookware you like/Bloomingdales" (10:07), Teflon II "Gift" (10:43), Teflon II "Gift" short version (11:43), Teflon II "Gift" (12:15), Teflon II "Gift" (13:16), Teflon II "Gift" short version (14:23), Teflon II "Eat and Run, Polar Bear" (14:58), Teflon II "Eat and Run, Breakfast" (15:30), Teflon II "Eat and Run, Baby" (16:04), Teflon II "Eat and Run, Maid" (16:39).
Teflon II commercials: Historical Reel 2
Teflon II "Macaroni and Cheese" (00:01), Teflon II "Letters" (00:38), Teflon II "Pancake" (01:40), Teflon II "Great Food" (02:10), Teflon II "Sign of Proven Quality" (02:45), Teflon II "Shop for quality" (03:18), Teflon II "Half Pan test" (03:51), Teflon II "Roast Lamb Pan Test" (04:23), Teflon II "Eat and Run, Baby" (05:18), Teflon II "James Beard" (05:54), Teflon II "Dramatic Finish" (06:28), Teflon II "Great Food, French" (07:06), Teflon II "Half Pan Test" (07:43), Teflon II "Eat and Run, Polar Bear" (08:18), Teflon II "Gatsby, Classic White" (08:53), Teflon II "Improved Teflon" (09:29), Teflon II "The Clean Winner" (10:05), Teflon II "Liberated" (10:40), Silverstone "Recipe" (11:07).
DuPont commercials circa 1950s - 1990s
Includes the following commercials: Teflon II/Silverstone/Suprex No-Stick Seal 'Don't Get Stuck' (00:01:05); Stainmaster 'Take off' (00:01:54); Stainmaster 'Fancy Party' (00:02:38); SilverStone 'Bolts' (00:03:20); Antron Carpet Fiber 'Caveman/Dancers' (00:04:06); Cavalcade of America: The Inside Story of Tires(00:04:52); Teflon 2, non-stick cookware (00:08:15); Teflon 2 (Italian) (00:09:00); DuPont Presents: The Wonderful World of Nylon, 1964 (00:09:50); Coolmax fabric, "Explosion" featuring Andre Agassi (00:22:53); Fishing line Magnum 720 and 1440 (00:23:45); Fishing Products 'High Impact,' 1990 (00:24:40); Teflon II Deserted Island (00:25:42); SilverStone Deserted Island (00:26:00); SilverStone Supra Deserted Island (00:26:18); Dacron, Pillow Talk (00:26:45); DuPont Theater: DuPont Chemistry, Standards of living (00:27:52); Kevlar: Survivors Club (00:31:05); Nomex: Race Car Drivers featuring Mario Andretti (00:31:58); FE 1301 fire extinguishing agent: Ring of Fire (00:33:18); Tyvek suits: Pharmaceuticals (00:34:38); X-Ray Subtraction system (00:35:50); Double Wall Oil Tanks: Applause (00:37:14); Lycra: Freedom (00:37:55); Stainmaster Carpet: Baby foot traffic (00:38:42); Stainmaster: Fancy Dinner Date (00:39:30); Plastics for Prosthetics featuring Bill Demby, 1987 (00:40:43); Blood Testing: Emergency, 1987 (00:42:05); Safety Auto Glass: Wedding/Windshield, 1988 (00:43:20); Glean Herbicide: Kids born after 1983 (00:44:23); Stainmaster Carpet: Snag (00:45:02); Lucite Paint: Secret Room (00:46:03); Lucite Paint: Bananas (00:47:19); Corfam Shoes: A Step Into Tomorrow (00:48:10); Rally Car Wax: Batman and Robin (00:50:27); Teflon: Husband cleans up (00:51:10); Industrial and Consumer Products: DuPont contributions (00:51:55); Kevlar: Heliocopter (00:52:45); Maidenform Tric-o-Lastic Lycra bra: Dance (00:53:28) ; Corian: 'Real Estate,' 1993 (00:54:31) ; Corian: Bath, 1997 (00:55:22) ; Food: Freshness featuring Vinay Chowdhry, 1996 (00:56:06); Composites: Shoes featuring Rich Gould, 1996 (00:57:03); Asphalt: Roads featuring Bob Statz, 1996 (00:57:54); Teflon featuring Tom Del Pesco, 1995 (00:58:50); Film: Holography featuring Sylvia Stevenson, 1995 (00:59:44); Kevlar featuring Stephanie Kwolek, 1995 (01:00:37); Bridges: Composites featuring Mike Bowman (01:01:42); Synthetic fibers featuring Henry Kobsa (01:02:14); Polyester Plastic: Recycling featuring Pam Jones (01:02:46); Nylon: Toothbrush featuring Didi Belonio (01:03:18); Smokey Joe's Cafe musical revue promotional piece [audio without picture] (01:04:04); Cirque Ingenieux show promotional piece [audio without picture] (01:10:23); Steve Martin's Picasso at the Lapin Agile play promotional piece [audio without picture] (01:13:20)
Teflon B-Roll compiled for 50th anniversary of the discovery of Teflon
Collection of Teflon B-Roll. 1960's Commercial for Du Pont Teflon, Shots of Du Pont's Jackson Laboratory and Punkett's original lab notes. John Glenn climbing into the Friendship 7 space capsule, which had a heat shield coated with Teflon. Shots of various Du Pont researchers exploring new uses of Teflon. Fly by of the Statue of Liberty whose copper skin is protected by an insulator made of Teflon. Soundbites by Roy Plunkett, the man who discovered Teflon.
Miss Teflon II
Miss Teflon II robot is created and gives a demonstration (with narrator) about the benefits of Teflon II.