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Title: The New Sound of Power
Date(s): 1970
Description: The story of how Ford Motors developed a gas-turbine engine for use in various industrial capacities, including both civilian and military land, sea, and air transportation, as well as mining, drilling, and more. Sound: Jerry Woodward. Art: Mike Derrick. Editing: Ed Meyers. Agency Supervisor: Roger Sides. Agency Producer: George Hill.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC427
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Fasteners for Progress production materials
Date(s): 1951, 1952
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (production company), Tinnerman Products, Inc. (sponsor), Siedel, Frank (author), Storycraft, Inc. (Cleveland, Ohio) (author), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (associated name)
Description: Includes a script for a motion picture production, a list of scenes to be filmed, one of six signed copyright agreement forms, a list of revisions for the production script, a handwritten letter from Fred Cox to Elton Fletcher of Cinecraft Productions, a preliminary or alternate script title page, and a chart indicating the filming plans by scene number. The production advertises Tinnerman products by demonstrating how they improve production costs and rates for a manufacturing company.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_16_29
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Miracle on Mulberry Street production materials
Date(s): 1948
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Seiberling Rubber Company (Akron, Ohio) (sponsor), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name), Siedel, Frank (Author)
Description: Includes a script for a film production about fictional residents of Mulberry street and their safety concerns. The production follows the residents of Mulberry St. to a demonstration of tires that can withstand punctures and reseal themselves.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_14_19
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Dish-A-Matic Dishwasher television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1949
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Apex Electric Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Henrich, Walt (Narrator), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes scripts for a set of two television commercials advertising the Apex brand Dish-A-Matic dishwasher. The commercials highlight the dishwasher's hot water system, scrubbing-action, and ease of use.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_02_15
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Pennywise Guy on Mulberry Street production materials
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Seiberling Rubber Company (Akron, Ohio) (Sponsor), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name), Siedel, Frank (Author)
Description: Includes a list of cast and scenes, correspondence, and a synopsis for a film production. The production features a character named Woody Westover who does not like to buy anything new and overpriced, especially when he can find low-priced used deals. His neighbors take him to a Seiberling tire dealership to persuade him that Seiberling tires are the best around and he should consider purchasing them. Woody resists buying the tires, but when Woody crashes his car, he realizes the tires are...
Show moreIncludes a list of cast and scenes, correspondence, and a synopsis for a film production. The production features a character named Woody Westover who does not like to buy anything new and overpriced, especially when he can find low-priced used deals. His neighbors take him to a Seiberling tire dealership to persuade him that Seiberling tires are the best around and he should consider purchasing them. Woody resists buying the tires, but when Woody crashes his car, he realizes the tires are absolutely necessary.
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_14_20
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Story of a Worn out Tire production materials
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Seiberling Rubber Company (Akron, Ohio) (Sponsor), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name), Siedel, Frank (Author)
Description: A script for a motion picture film production advertising the longevity of Seiberling tires. In the production, a salesman describes a short history of Seiberling tires. He begins with the company's realization that the tires were incredibly long-lasting as truck and hauling tires. Then, he describes the characteristics of the tires that make them so durable. Finally, he recounts the tests the tires endured for Seiberling to guarantee customers that these tires save more money per mile. Also...
Show moreA script for a motion picture film production advertising the longevity of Seiberling tires. In the production, a salesman describes a short history of Seiberling tires. He begins with the company's realization that the tires were incredibly long-lasting as truck and hauling tires. Then, he describes the characteristics of the tires that make them so durable. Finally, he recounts the tests the tires endured for Seiberling to guarantee customers that these tires save more money per mile. Also includes a document containing dialogue for the animated scenes and another document listing suggested script changes.
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_15_01
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Fold-A-Matic Ironer television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1948
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Apex Electric Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes scripts for two brief 30-second and two 1-minute television commercials advertising the Apex Fold-A-Matic Ironer.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_02_14
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Wash-A-Matic Laundry television and radio commercial scripts
Date(s): 1949
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Apex Electric Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Henrich, Walt (Narrator), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes two television commercial scripts and one radio script advertising the Apex Wash-A-Matic washing machine. The commercials feature the appliance's ability to automatically produce thoroughly cleaned and fluffed laundry.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_02_16
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Big Dollar for You production script
Date(s): 1951
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Apex Electric Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: A script for a sound slide training film production for Apex Dish-A-Matic Dishwasher salespeople. The script first describes the significant characteristics of the machine. Then, it discusses how dealers should conduct demonstrations and sales pitches of the machine.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_02_17
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Pilsener television and radio commercial materials
Date(s): 1953
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Pilsener Brewing Company (Sponsor), WSM (Radio station : Nashville, Tenn.) (Associated name), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes six television and sixteen radio scripts for a series of commercial productions. The scripts advertise two varieties of Pilsener brand beer, P.O.C. and Regal. The scripts use rhyme and song to describe the taste and quality of the beers. Letters between the advertising agency, Meldrum & Fewsmith, Inc. and the WSM radio recording station contain discussion regarding the cost of the sessions, licensing the music, and recordings intended for airing.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_13_26
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Willard Storage Battery television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1951
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Willard Storage Battery Co. (sponsor), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Scripts for two television commercials which advertise the Willard Heavy Duty Deluxe automobile battery. The battery is claimed to provide over 50% more starting power to one's vehicle. The scripts also advertise the Willard Weather Guide, available for free upon request.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_22_21
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Republic Steel Kitchens television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1953
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Republic Steel Corporation (Sponsor), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes scripts for a series of brief, twenty-second television commercials. The commercials advertise the modern and advanced Republic Steel home and kitchen amenities available through local Cleveland dealers. Also includes a cost estimate sheet for the series of commercials.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_14_07
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films