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Title: Mister Magoo Magoofs
Date(s): 1962
Contributor(s): General Electric Company (Sponsor), Fred A. Niles Communications Centers (Production company)
Description: Film presented by the General Electric Large Lamp Department geared towards light bulb retailers. Intended to help increase light bulb sales and profits from February 12th to March 11th, 1962. Encourages retailers not to "magoof" by refusing to take advantage of GE's new Mister Magoo promotional materials. Shows an example of a Mister Magoo GE commercial.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC116
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: American Medical Association public service announcement on unqualified practitioners
Date(s): 1963
Description: Animated PSA from the American Medical Association. Advises viewers against relying on "quacks" who sell magic cures for various aliments. Assumption that doctors are male.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC069_04
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: American Medical Association public service announcement on medical expenses
Date(s): 1963
Contributor(s): American Medical Association (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
Description: Animated PSA from the American Medical Association. Advises viewers on how to save money on medical expenses. Assumption throughout that doctors are male.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC069_01
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: American Bar Association public service announcement
Date(s): 1963
Description: Animated PSA from the American Bar Association. Advises viewers against relying on legal advice from "curbstone" lawyers or other unqualified professionals.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC069_02
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Goblin on the Doorstep
Date(s): 1963
Contributor(s): Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation (Sponsor)
Description: Film arguing for the development of newer, better technology for U.S. naval operations. The growing power of the Soviet Union's Navy threatens America's access to marine security and resources. Upgrading and expanding the U.S. Naval fleet, developing better instruments to detect both conventional and nuclear submarines, and encouraging oceanographic research will help combat this threat.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC244
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: American Dental Association public service announcement
Date(s): 1963
Contributor(s): American Dental Association (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
Description: Animated PSA from the American Dental Association. Advises viewers on proper dental care, mainly focusing on tooth brushing.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC069_03
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Barrel Number One
Date(s): 1963
Description: Film demonstrating how crude oil is discovered, harvested, refined into gasoline, and delivered for use by American automobiles. Planned and supervised by Film Counselors, Inc. Director of Photography: Kenneth Peach. Assistant Director: Jack Gertsman. Screenplay by John Thiele and Francis P. Scannell. Art Director: Howard Campbell. Editorial Supervisor: Ben Marmon. Editor: Elmo Veron. Recorded by James F. Mobley. Narrator: Vincent J. Pelletier.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC318
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Aircraft in Forest Fire Control
Date(s): 1963
Contributor(s): Canada. Department of Forestry (Sponsor)
Description: An in-depth look at how aircraft, and the people who fly them, help to prevent and fight fires in Canada's forests. Planes can assess fire risk from overhead, spot fires at early stages, drop fire-retardant chemicals in dry areas, transport firefighters and equipment into remote areas, and deliver water from nearby lakes. Produced in cooperation with the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests and the Forest Protection Service of Quebec, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC322
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: The General Electric Bowlerama
Date(s): 1963
Contributor(s): General Electric Company (Sponsor), Backus, Jim (Host)
Description: Jim Backus, actor and voice of Mister Magoo, announces the General Electric Bowlerama contest for 1963. Participants are encouraged to bowl and submit their highest scores to a GE bulb representative. If the score is higher than the one attained by Mr. Backus (or Quincy Magoo), the participant receives a medallion with the inscription "I Beat Mister Magoo Bowling." Presented by the General Electric Large Lamp Department.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC329_02
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: They Called It "Fireproof"
Date(s): 1963
Description: The fictional story of a deadly fire at rural Freeburg Hospital, intended to education viewers on the importance of implementing and following proper fire codes and standards.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC324
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: East Ohio Gas Company commercial
Date(s): 1963
Contributor(s): East Ohio Gas Company (Sponsor), General Pictures Corporation (Production company), Ketchum, Inc. (Producer)
Description: Television advertisement promoting the East Ohio Gas Company (now Dominion). Introduces the audience to various East Ohio Gas staff members who own stock in the company, arguing that employee stock holders care more about the company's success and perform their duties with extra efficiency. "More for your home, more for your money, with gas."
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC398
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Wonderful World of Nylon
Date(s): 1964
Creator: Jam Handy Organization
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor)
Description: Informational film that describes how Nylon was discovered and created, and highlights the use of DuPont synthetic fibers in the fashion, sporting, automotive, military, and space exploration industries.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: VID_1995300_B23_ID01
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials

Title: The most important precinct in the world...your precinct
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): National Association of Manufacturers (sponsor), Horrocks, Harry (cinematographer), Culley, Ray (director), Cinecraft-Continental Productions (production company), Sargent, Roger (actor), Davis, Joyce (actor), Kerman, David (actor), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name)
Description: Film about details of political precinct organization work, featuring characters Bill and Susan Boynton.
Collection ID: National Association of Manufacturers photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1973.418)
Hagley ID: FILM_1973418_FC46
Collection: National Association of Manufacturers

Title: The most important campaign in the world
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): National Association of Manufacturers (sponsor), Horrocks, Harry (cinematographer), Culley, Ray (director), Cinecraft-Continental Productions (production company), Sargent, Roger (actor), Davis, Joyce (actor), Kerman, David (actor), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name)
Description: Film about the details of running a political campaign, featuring characters Bill and Susan Boynton.
Collection ID: National Association of Manufacturers photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1973.418)
Hagley ID: FILM_1973418_FC41
Collection: National Association of Manufacturers

Title: The most important politician in the world...you!
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): National Association of Manufacturers (sponsor), Horrocks, Harry (cinematographer), Culley, Ray (director), Cinecraft-Continental Productions (production company), Sargent, Roger (actor), Davis, Joyce (actor), Kerman, David (actor), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name)
Description: Discusses the role and function of political parties in the United States, through the eyes of fictitious characters Bill Boynton and Jim Redmond.
Collection ID: National Association of Manufacturers photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1973.418)
Hagley ID: FILM_1973418_FC43
Collection: National Association of Manufacturers, Film and Video

Title: The Carling World Golf Championship
Date(s): 1964
Description: Promotional film for the 1964 Carling World Golf Championship, held at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Michigan. Dick Taylor, director of the championship, presents a brief history of the game of golf, discusses the benefits of global tournaments, and attends various qualifying events around the world. While visiting Malaysia, he interviews Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. Taylor also gives a detailed overview of the course at Oakland Hills.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC145
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Search
Date(s): 1964
Description: Film exploring the research and development side of steel production, specifically at the laboratory of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company. Hails the scientific experiments and creative thinking that allows Youngstown to manufacture the most cutting edge steel products.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC228
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Hoover spin-drying washer commercial
Date(s): 1964
Description: Commercial for the new, compact Hoover washer/dryer appliance. The machine washes and spin-dries six pounds of clothes in just six minutes using only ten gallons of water.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC356_03
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Invitation to Ohio
Date(s): 1964
Description: Wally Cox and John Dehner star in this sponsored film intended to attract new industry to the state of Ohio. Cox plays Doc Hutton, the owner of a tiny popcorn and peanut wagon who needs to relocate his business. After seeing an advertisement for Ohio in The Wall Street Journal, Hutton calls the state's Director of Development, played by Dehner. The Director mistakes Hutton for the president of a large industrial corporation and invites him to visit Ohio. Hutton accepts, and the Director takes...
Show moreWally Cox and John Dehner star in this sponsored film intended to attract new industry to the state of Ohio. Cox plays Doc Hutton, the owner of a tiny popcorn and peanut wagon who needs to relocate his business. After seeing an advertisement for Ohio in The Wall Street Journal, Hutton calls the state's Director of Development, played by Dehner. The Director mistakes Hutton for the president of a large industrial corporation and invites him to visit Ohio. Hutton accepts, and the Director takes him on a lengthy tour of the state while describing the various benefits of moving a business to Ohio. Includes footage of several well-known Cleveland locations, such as John Carroll University, NASA's Lewis Research Center, and the Cleveland Clinic. Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes provides the introduction for the film. Production manager: Kay McCartney. Soundtrack performed by members of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra.
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC399
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Profits, Capital Equipment, and Economic Growth
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): Republic Steel Corporation (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Ohio Council on Economic Education (Producer)
Description: Dr. Billy Hinton, Chairman of the Economics and Finance Department and Director of Graduate Studies at the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University, discusses the importance of capital equipment (industrial machines) for profit and economic growth. Dr. Hinton argues that the United States' use of capital equipment is the primary reason for the country's dominance. Part of the "Exploring Basic Economics" series.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC042
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: White Betters the Best...By Test
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): White Motor Company (English), Cinecraft, Inc. (Sponsored)
Description: Promotional film for semi-trailer (also known as "big rig") trucks manufactured by the White Motor Company. Explores the company's decision to modernize their 4000 and 9000 series trucks and details how researchers tested and developed newer, better features.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC049
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Anatomy of Free Enterprise
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): Huston, Charles E. (Producer), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Ohio Council on Economic Education (Producer)
Description: Dr. Procter Thomson, John C. Lincoln Professor of Economics and Administration at Claremont Men's College, explains the concept of free enterprise and argues for an open market economic system. Supervised by Charles E. Huston. Part of the "Exploring Basic Economics" series.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC026
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Self-Erect Mobile Batching Plants
Date(s): 1964
Description: Advertisement for the Heltzel concrete mobile batching plant. Details the plant's features and paving capabilities.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC449
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Foreign Trade: Challenge of a Changing World
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): Republic Steel Corporation (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Ohio Council on Economic Education (Producer), Huston, Charles E. (Producer)
Description: Dr. Gerhard Rosseger, director of Economics in Action at Case Institute of Technology, explains the economic concept of trade and the new challenges faced by the United States. Supervised by Charles E. Huston. Part of the "Exploring Basic Economics" series.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC025
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Safety First-Second-Third
Date(s): 1964
Contributor(s): General Motors Corporation (Sponsor)
Description: Film emphasizing the importance of highway safety and detailing how General Motor vehicles are rigorously tested to ensure the highest safety performance.
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC411
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

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