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- Title
- Ohio Bell: Spring Extension
- Date(s)
- 1965
- Description
-
Commercial advertising an additional extension telephone for spring from Ohio Bell. Includes a jingle and shows a variety of telephones included in the offer.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC136
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Telephone directory public service announcement
- Date(s)
- 1960
- Description
-
Radio broadcaster Ted Malone presents a public service announcement on how to properly utilize telephone directories, both personal and those provided by a telephone company. Malone urges viewers to write down their most frequently used numbers so they can "dial by number" and help the operator more easily connect a call.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC141_01
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Commercial for Ohio Bell public telephones
- Date(s)
- 1965
- Description
-
Advertisement highlighting the convenience of Ohio Bell public telephones. Shows people using Ohio Bell telephones to make calls from a variety of locations, including a golf course, beach, baseball field, fishing pier, and others.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC117_10
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Ohio Bell: ABC, version 1
- Date(s)
- 1965
- Description
-
A man teaches his wife how to call their daughter long distance direct over the telephone. "It's as easy as ABC."
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC117_11
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Ohio Bell: ABC, version 2
- Date(s)
- 1965
- Description
-
A woman demonstrates how to dial long distance direct. "Direct distance dialing is as fast and as easy as ABC."
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC117_12
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Ohio Bell mobile telephone communication commercial
- Date(s)
- 1966
- Description
-
Jacquelyn Mayer, Miss Ohio 1962 and Miss America 1963, learns about mobile telephone communication. Thanks to Ohio Bell, Ms. Mayer can make and receive phone calls from just about anywhere, from airplanes to tugboats to fire trucks.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC387_03
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Ohio Bell new telephone technology commercial
- Date(s)
- 1966
- Description
-
Jacquelyn Mayer, Miss Ohio 1962 and Miss America 1963, learns about new telephone technology offered by Ohio Bell, such as panel phones, receiver volume control, and more.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC387_05
- 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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- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC399
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Ohio Bell: Under Phoned Home
- Date(s)
- 1966
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
- Description
-
Advertisement for Ohio Bell color extension telephones. "An underphoned home is a wearisome thing."
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC387_04
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- 'Ohio Story' production still
- Date(s)
- 1959
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (originator), Ohio Bell Telephone Company (sponsor)
- Collection ID
- Culley family collection of Cinecraft Productions audiovisual materials (Accession 2018.201)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2018201_03_08_16
- Collection
- Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection
- Title
- The Ohio Story: Ohio State Highway Patrol
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Film, hosted by actor Nelson Olmsted, highlighting the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Provides an overview of the division's overall work and training, and enacts a fictional carjacking and details how the patrol would respond.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC156
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: 150,000 Orchids
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Film exploring the production of orchid corsages. Focuses on the procedures and strategies implemented by Thomas Young Orchids, Inc. at their greenhouses in Gates Mills, Ohio. Details how Thomas Young breeds, grows, harvests, packages, and sells high quality orchids.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC181
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: Forest Fire Control
- Date(s)
- 1954
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Actor Nelson Olmsted explains Ohio's forest fire prevention and management strategies. He details how fires are brought under control using a variety of techniques and personnel.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC182
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: Backstage at the Big Top
- Date(s)
- 1959
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Film, hosted by actor Nelson Olmsted, highlighting the Ohio-based Mills Brothers Circus. Discusses the daily life of circus performers, both human and elephant, and the preparations conducted before the season's first show in Jefferson, Ohio. Includes clips of spectators arriving at the "big tent" and highlights from a performance.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC158
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: The Bells of Kenyon
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Film, hosted by actor Nelson Olmsted, recounting the story of Peter Neff and the Kenyon College bells. Olmsted plays Neff, a 19th century Ohio inventor and businessman who lived adjacent to Kenyon and who helped finance the new bells in the college's chapel clock tower. But once he realized how loud and frequent the bells would chime, Neff became incensed and took legal action against the school.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC179
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: Always Ready
- Date(s)
- 1957
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Actor Nelson Olmsted highlights the United States Coast Guard's operations on Western Lake Erie. He describes how the Guard serves the community by patrolling the lake, maintaining Marblehead Lighthouse, training for rescue missions, performing safety checks on civilian vessels, and towing stranded boats back to shore.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC423
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: Ohio Michigan War
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Actor Nelson Olmsted humorously recounts the story of the Ohio-Michigan War, a boundary dispute between the state of Ohio and the Territory of Michigan during the 19th century. Olmsted and other actors re-enact the events that lead to both sides repeatedly claiming a strip of land near present-day Toledo. While Ohio was eventually victorious, the states revisit their dispute each fall when rival football teams from the University of Michigan and Ohio State University meet for their annual game.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC161
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: Christmas Tree Farm
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Nelson Olmsted highlights the Christmas tree industry in Ohio. He details how trees are planted, pruned, harvested, and sold at one of the state's many farms. He also explains how tree farms enhance Ohio's overall soil and water quality.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC183
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Ohio Story: Training for Tomorrow
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Ohio Bell Telephone Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Siedel, Frank (Screenwriter), Olmsted, Nelson (Host)
- Description
-
Actor Nelson Olmsted discusses industrial arts education offered at Ohio state schools, focusing on the program at Parma High School. Young men are taught how to operate heavy machinery, read and create blueprints, spin metal, weld steel, shape wrought iron, construct and manipulate circuits, and design homes and aircraft.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC180
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- 'Ohio Story Series Ends' clipping,
- Date(s)
- 1961-03-20
- Contributor(s)
- Siedel, Frank (associated name), Storycraft, Inc. (associated name), Ohio Bell Telephone Company (originator)
- Collection ID
- Frank Siedel papers (Accession 2022.215)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_20222215_01_02_08
- Collection
- Frank Siedel papers
- Title
- 'What Makes the 'Ohio Story'?' clipping,
- Date(s)
- 1956-10-28
- Contributor(s)
- Siedel, Frank (associated name), Storycraft, Inc. (associated name), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name), Ohio Bell Telephone Company (associated name), Cleveland Plain Dealer (Firm) (originator)
- Collection ID
- Frank Siedel papers (Accession 2022.215)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_20222215_01_02_06
- Collection
- Frank Siedel papers
- Title
- Milton Caniff autographed publicity shot,
- Date(s)
- 1957-01-07
- Contributor(s)
- Siedel, Frank (associated name), Storycraft, Inc. (associated name), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name), Ohio Bell Telephone Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Autographed publicity shot for 'The Ohio Story'.
- Collection ID
- Frank Siedel papers (Accession 2022.215)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_20222215_01_04_16
- Collection
- Frank Siedel papers
- Title
- Norman Vincent Peale autographed publicity shot,
- Date(s)
- 1955
- Contributor(s)
- Siedel, Frank (associated name), Storycraft, Inc. (associated name), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name), Ohio Bell Telephone Company (associated name), Pach Brothers (Firm) (photographer)
- Description
-
Autographed publicity shot for 'The Ohio Story'. Undated, probably created between 1952 and 1962.
- Collection ID
- Frank Siedel papers (Accession 2022.215)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_20222215_01_04_14
- Collection
- Frank Siedel papers
- Title
- J.R. Williams autographed publicity shot,
- Date(s)
- 1957
- Contributor(s)
- Siedel, Frank (associated name), Storycraft, Inc. (associated name), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name), Ohio Bell Telephone Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Autographed publicity shot for 'The Ohio Story'. Undated, date estimated on 10th anniversary congratulatory note.
- Collection ID
- Frank Siedel papers (Accession 2022.215)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_20222215_01_04_07
- Collection
- Frank Siedel papers
- Title
- Earl Wilson autographed publicity shot,
- Date(s)
- 1957
- Contributor(s)
- Siedel, Frank (associated name), Storycraft, Inc. (associated name), Cinecraft, Inc. (associated name), Ohio Bell Telephone Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Autographed publicity shot for 'The Ohio Story'. Undated, date estimated on 10th anniversary congratulatory note.
- Collection ID
- Frank Siedel papers (Accession 2022.215)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_20222215_01_04_05
- Collection
- Frank Siedel papers