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| # | Title | Date(s) | Contributor(s) | Description | Description | Collection ID | Hagley ID | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To the Fair! | 1965 |
Film promoting the 1964/1965 World's Fair in New York City. Depicts many of the fair's exhibits and follows several families throughout their visit. |
DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300) | FILM_1995300_FC174 | DuPont Company films and commercials | ||
| 2 | World's Fair Preview | 1965 | New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation (sponsor), Thomas, Lowell, 1892-1981 (host), Campbell, John (screenwriter), Tobin, Jack (director), John Campbell Films, Inc. (producer), Sandiford, Ray (editor), Moses, Robert, 1888-1981. (interviewee) |
A report on the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair by Lowell Thomas. Shows the construction of the Unisphere. An interview with Robert Moses, Head of the New York World's Fair. Other various construction is shown of exhibit buildings in progress. Also shows Shea Stadium being built and models of Olympic Trial Stadiums. Designs of corporate, national and religious exhibits included. Moses discusses Flushing Meadow Park which will be updated after the fair. |
DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300) | FILM_1995300_FC180 | DuPont Company films and commercials | |
| 3 | 1 + 1 + 1 | 1969 | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor), Strauss, Henry (producer), Dreyer, Marvin (producer) |
Recruitment film for E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Includes scenes of original DuPont mills at Hagley property in Wilmington, Delaware; laboratories; model making for plant design; and an executive committee in discussion. |
DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300) | FILM_1995300_FC182 | DuPont Company films and commercials, Film and Video | |
| 4 | The 747 | 1969 | Pan American World Airways, Inc. (Sponsor), Stiber, Sidney J. (Producer) |
A film presentation of the new Boeing 747 commercial aircraft, the development of which was instigated by Pan Am. Provides an overview of the aircraft's state-of-the-art design and technology, as well as a preview of Pan Am's new terminal at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. |
Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222) | FILM_2018222_FC307 | Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection | |
| 5 | Phone Man | 1971 |
Film paying homage to the American "phone man," the linemen, technicians, operators, and other telephone utility employees who keep the phones ringing in the United States. Directed by Michael Ahnemann. Written by Michael Ahnemann and Gaby Monet. Cinematography by Steven Burum, Michael Murphy, and Robert Bailin. Music by the New York Rock Ensemble. Edited by Burt Rashby and James Bryan. Assistant Director: Sarah Sappington Kuhn. Executive Producer: Gaby Monet. |
Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222) | FILM_2018222_FC326 | Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection | ||
| 6 | The Joy of Living with Fragrance | 1972 |
Film presenting the science behind Avon's fragrances, describing combination of ingredients, processes of the perfumer, variety and design of fragrances. Discusses proper fragrance application and grooming practices. Produced by Elliot Unger and Elliot (EUE), known later as EUE/Screen Gems. |
Avon Products Inc. photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1997.209) | FILM_1997209_FC60 | Avon Products | ||
| 7 | Born to Learn | 1974 | Bell & Howell Co. (Sponsor) |
Promotional film for the Bell & Howell Language Master System, an educational tool to help students learn new vocabulary and proper word pronunciation. The "system" is comprised of a series of cards with a magnetic strip at the bottom and a written word or picture at the top. When a student inserts a card into a Bell & Howell machine reader, the reader recites the word for the student. |
Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222) | FILM_2018222_FC312 | Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection | |
| 8 | To Fly! | 1976 | Conoco Inc. (sponsor), Francis Thompson Inc. (producer), MacGillivray, Greg (director), Segali, Bernardo (composer), Freeman, Jim (director) |
Film combines a look at manned flight from hot air balloons to space exploration with the patriotic story of America's westward and then upward expansion. |
DuPont Company Textile Fabrics Department videotapes, photographs, slides and promotions (Accession 2011.320) | VID_2011320_B03_ID05 | DuPont Company Textile Fabrics Department videotapes | |
| 9 | PUMA...The Leading Edge in Robotic Technology | 1981 |
Film promoting the Programmable Universal Manipulation Arm (PUMA), a robotic arm developed by Unimation, Inc. Shows several PUMA models, including the 500, 600, and 250 series, performing a variety of industrial tasks, such as materials handling, joining, assembly, inspection, and finishing. The film also demonstrates how the PUMA can be easily programmed using the Variable Assembly Language (VAL) control system. |
Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222) | FILM_2018222_FC57 | Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection | ||
| 10 | A Gift of Harvest | 1981 | National Agricultural Chemicals Association (Sponsor), Vision Associates (Production company), Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 (Narrator), Bobker, Lee R., 1925-1999 (Director), Eisner, Ann (Director), Chan, Stephanie (Producer) |
Film narrated by Orson Welles about the role of agricultural chemicals in American food production. Argues that harvests can be richer and larger thanks to safe, effective chemicals that combat disease, weeds, pests, and other issues that disrupt plant growth. Shows scientists researching and developing chemicals in the lab. The second half of the film focuses on the Bailey family in Anita, Iowa. Responsible for growing corn and grass and raising livestock, the Baileys speak to the challenges... Show moreFilm narrated by Orson Welles about the role of agricultural chemicals in American food production. Argues that harvests can be richer and larger thanks to safe, effective chemicals that combat disease, weeds, pests, and other issues that disrupt plant growth. Shows scientists researching and developing chemicals in the lab. The second half of the film focuses on the Bailey family in Anita, Iowa. Responsible for growing corn and grass and raising livestock, the Baileys speak to the challenges and rewards of running a farm and the benefits that agricultural chemicals provide. Directed by Lee R. Bobker and Ann Eisner; produced by Stephanie Chan; camera operation by Herbert Raditschnig and Tom Hurwitz; editing by Paul Z. Marcus, assisted by Elizabeth Dasheff; sound by Albee Gordon and Chat Gunter. Show less |
DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300) | FILM_1995300_FC111 | DuPont Company films and commercials | |
| 11 | Coal People: A Century of Pride | 1983 | Peabody Holding Company (Sponsor), William J. Schwartz & Associates (Production company) |
Film promoting coal as a reliable, inexpensive, and abundant energy source in the United States. Celebrates all aspects of the anthracite coal industry, focusing primarily on the thousands of workers who ensure it runs smoothly, including miners, machine operators, engineers, geologists, and more. |
Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222) | FILM_2018222_FC283 | Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection | |
| 12 | Interactive video test for RCA adventure game | 1983-06-09 | Radio Corporation of America. David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, N.J. (Sponsor) |
A storyboard for an Interactive VideoDisc Test. David Sarnoff Research Center's version of an adventure game. C. Wine. |
David Sarnoff Research Center records (Accession 2464.09) | VID_246409_BAVD46_ID09 | David Sarnoff Library, RCA Computing Collection | |
| 13 | MCI International: A Step Into the Future | 1984-05-18 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
Video overview of MCI International. Explanation of growth and entrance into the Fort Lee area. Highlights the building of the new Fort Lee Facility. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 84-4-12-3-3 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 14 | Avon Centennial: A Century of Fine Fragrance/The Best Year to Belong to the Best | 1986 | Avon Products, Inc. (Sponsor) |
Two promotional videos created for Avon's Centennial celebration in 1986. "A Century of Fine Fragrance" highlights the history of the company and its products. "The Best Year to Belong to the Best" promotes Avon's President's Club, a high level of sales recognition for company representatives. |
Avon Products Inc. photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1997.209) | VID_1997209_B47_ID01 | Avon Products | |
| 15 | 1986 A/V Show Special Advertising Presentation | 1986-01-01 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
Special advertising presentation about MCI, its products, and new developments shown at the 1986 Stockholders Meeting. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 86-3-14-1-2 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 16 | MCI Mail Applications | 1989-01-29 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
MCI executives and sales representatives discuss the various applications of MCI Mail. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 89-4-11-7-1 | MCI Communications Corporation, Film and Video | |
| 17 | Customer Testimonials - Compiled | 1989-03-19 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
Compilation of customer testimonial segments by various corporate clients about the importance of their relationship with MCI. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 89-4-22-11-09 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 18 | The Facts About MCI Fax | 1989-04-24 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
Explains the importance of Fax machines and how the MCI Fax Network works. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 89-4-11-11-1 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 19 | The Facts About MCI Fax and a message from Bill McGowan | 1989-08-01 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
Explains the importance of Fax machines and how the MCI Fax Network works. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | vid_2000239_B85_ID89-4-11-11-2 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 20 | MCI: We're Making a World of Difference | 1990-05-04 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
A sketch featuring children running their own telecommunications company. Film abstract: '...this is a story about Andy's Tree to Tree monopoly and an upstart company that made a world of difference...' |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 135-MCI-MAWOD | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 21 | 20 Year History of MCI | 1990-09-13 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
Piece highlights MCI's first 20 years in the telecommunications industry, with footage from old movies. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 90-4-22-11-1 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 22 | The First 100 Years | 1991-10-02 | Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. (Sponsor) |
Highlights first 100 years of BBDO. Opens with clips of people mentioning BBDO. Classic examples of advertisements from Pillsbury, Pine-Sol, Chiquita, Shaeffer, Pepsi, Lucky Strikes, Delta, Burger King, Diet Pepsi, and Bond Bread. Includes sections on using music in commercials, star power, animals, jock spots, cast of thousands, famous last words, internationally speaking, and hearts and strings. |
Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. records (Accession 2752) | VID_2752_B96_ID01 | Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. advertising agency | |
| 23 | Selling MCI...The Unforgettable Experience | 1992-09-08 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator) |
Atlanta Briefing Center video highlights the development and design of the Center. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | 92-4-2-5-1 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 24 | MCI Mail Direct - DuPont Version | 1992-12-01 | MCI Communications Corporation (originator), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor), Marshall, Don (commentator) |
Promotional piece explaining MCI Mail Direct, with customer testimonials. Includes introduction by Don Marshall of DuPont Co. |
MCI Communications Corporation photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2000.239) | vid_2000239_B98_ID92-4-11-35-2 | MCI Communications Corporation | |
| 25 | The Power of Super 16 | 1993 | Eastman Kodak Company (Sponsor) |
Film exploring the benefits of using super 16mm film in motion picture production. Argues that film is superior to video as a medium for capturing moving images. Features various directors, producers, cinematographers, and other filmmakers, including Rune Ericson, Jean Pierre Beauviala, Andrew Dunn, Katja von Garnier, Ewa Karlström, Peter Langsdale, and Maurice Olivier. A UK production. |
Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222) | FILM_2018222_FC310 | Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection |