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Title: People Who Work in Stores
Date(s): 1971
Contributor(s): Coronet Films (production company)
Description: Educational Collaborator Frank J. Estvan, PhD Professor of Education, Wayne State University. Film describes various occupations within a store.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC143
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Philadelphia Going to Town
Date(s): 1976
Contributor(s): Western Savings Bank (sponsor)
Description: Shots of various parts of Philadelphia including landmarks such as the Liberty Bell and City Hall, as well as a Chinese New Year Parade, the Philadelphia Symphony, The Philadelphia Eagles, rowers on the Schuylkill and the Mummer's Parade.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC63
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Phone Man
Date(s): 1971
Description: 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.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC326
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: The Power of Super 16
Date(s): 1993
Contributor(s): Eastman Kodak Company (Sponsor)
Description: 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.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC310
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Proved! The Story of General Motors Proving Ground
Date(s): 1936
Contributor(s): General Motors Corporation (Sponsor), Rothacker Film Manufacturing Co. (Production company)
Description: Film exploring the development of the General Motors "Proving Ground," an enclosed twelve hundred and sixty acre automobile testing facility in Milford, Michigan. Shows the construction of the facility and speed loop course, as well as GM drivers testing automobiles over various terrain during all types of weather.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC316
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: PSA from National Agricultural Chemicals Association
Date(s): 1975
Contributor(s): National Agricultural Chemicals Association (sponsor)
Description: PSA about government regulations going too far, stifling research.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC84_04
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: PUMA...The Leading Edge in Robotic Technology
Date(s): 1981
Description: 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.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC57
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Quartz Crystals
Date(s): 1960~, 1960
Contributor(s): Bell Telephone Company (sponsor)
Description: Film describes how in a collaboration between Western Electric and Bell Telephone, quartz crystals, (covered with a chemical solution) grow, are cut, and then used for telephone use to keep telephone calls crystal clear.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC84_01
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Roller Skating Public Service Announcement
Date(s): 1980
Contributor(s): American College of Surgeons (Sponsor)
Description: A public service announcement urging viewers to be safe when using their roller skates. Wearing proper padding, watching for hazards, and keeping equipment in good working order will prevent accidents and injuries. Sponsored by the American College of Surgeons.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC198_01
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: The Rowe Candy Merchant
Date(s): 1954-03-24
Contributor(s): Rowe Manufacturing Company, Inc. (sponsor)
Description: Film highlights the "Candy Merchant", a vending machine offered by the Rowe Manufacturing Company. Maintenance and operation of the machine is depicted.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC49
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection, Film and Video

Title: Steel at the Crossroads: The American Steel Industry in the 1980s
Date(s): 1980
Contributor(s): American Iron and Steel Institute (sponsor), Film Farm (production company)
Description: Film asks whether the steel industry will survive the 1980s.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC29
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection, Film and Video

Title: A Story of Coffee
Date(s): 1947
Contributor(s): Pan American Union (Sponsor)
Description: Film documenting coffee production in southern Brazil. Details how Brazilian coffee is planted, tended, harvested, processed, tasted, packaged, shipped, and then sold in the United States.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC314
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: The Story of Nitrocellulose
Date(s): 1930~, 1930
Contributor(s): Hercules Powder Company (sponsor), Pathescope Productions (production company)
Description: Depicts the making of nitrocellulose. The Hercules Powder Company cotton purification plant at Hopewell, Virginia and the Hercules Powder Company plant at Parlin, New Jersey is depicted. Includes title cards.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC13
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

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: Trader Vic's Used Cars
Date(s): 1975
Contributor(s): Braverman Productions (production company)
Description: Documentary on Victor Syder, a used car salesman in Pacoima, California. See pamphlet for discussion questions and summary. Produced by Charles Braverman.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC21
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Understanding Norms: Part 1
Date(s): 1970/1979~, 1970, 1979
Contributor(s): Supermarket Institute (sponsor), Fred A. Niles Communications Centers (producer)
Description: Film explains the importance of norms and how they influence employees in the workplace. Hosted by Mike O'Conner of the Supermarket Institute. Film used to teach the SMI/Coca-Cola Normative System Program.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC53
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Understanding Norms: Part 2
Date(s): 1970/1979~, 1970, 1979
Contributor(s): Supermarket Institute (sponsor)
Description: Film explains the importance of norms and how they influence employees in the workplace. Hosted by Mike O'Conner of the Supermarket Institute.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC54
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Welcome to the Working Worlds!
Date(s): 1970
Description: Introduces the student to the concept of occupational clusters as a means of career exploration. Each of the 13 clusters is discussed in terms of its interrelated contributions to society as a whole.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC171
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: Wild Heritage
Date(s): 1965
Contributor(s): Remington Arms Company (Sponsor), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (Sponsor)
Description: Film exploring the "wild heritage" of Remington firearms in the United States. Begins with an overview of guns employed by early colonists for hunting and defense, and continues with an account of how Eliphalet Remington created his own flintlock rifle in 1816. Details the rise of Remington firearms, the eventual "settling" of the American West, and the important role that hunters play in land conservation. Also includes a promotional segment for the Remington Model-1100 shotgun, introduced...
Show moreFilm exploring the "wild heritage" of Remington firearms in the United States. Begins with an overview of guns employed by early colonists for hunting and defense, and continues with an account of how Eliphalet Remington created his own flintlock rifle in 1816. Details the rise of Remington firearms, the eventual "settling" of the American West, and the important role that hunters play in land conservation. Also includes a promotional segment for the Remington Model-1100 shotgun, introduced in 1963. Photographed and directed by Larry Madison. Assisted by Alan Madison. Written by Robert Campbell. Narrated by Martin Wolfson. Special consultant: The Gilcrease Institute, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC102
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: The World of Work
Date(s): 1970
Contributor(s): Counselor Films, Inc. (Production company), Ralph Lopatin Productions, Inc. (Producer), Starbecker, Gene (Screenwriter), Lavanios, Michael Jr. (Director)
Description: Film presenting ten occupational clusters and the variety of careers available within each: professional and related careers, clerical, sales, service, farming/fishery/forestry, processing, machine trade, bench work, structural work, and miscellaneous. Consulting educators: Dr. William E. Hopke, Helen F. Faust and Dr. Theodore J. Cote. Production assistant: Helaine Swerdloff.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC170
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

Title: The X Why Zs of Draught
Date(s): 1973
Contributor(s): Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (sponsor), D'Arcy-MacManus-Intermarco Inc. (production company)
Description: Presented by the Sales Training Department.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC83
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection, Film and Video

Title: Yield...From Research to Reality
Date(s): 1982
Contributor(s): DeKalb AgResearch, Inc. (sponsor)
Description: Film depicts the process of hybridizing corn.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC37
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

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