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- Title
- Research Department Presentation production materials
- Date(s)
- 1952
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (production company), American Steel & Wire Co. (sponsor), American Steel & Wire Co. Donora Works (associated name)
- Description
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Includes a script, opening picture sequence, notes, and scene descriptions for a series of movie productions describing research operations at the American Steel & Wire Company. The script introduces the research facilities and departments, then describes the company’s development of improved wire drawing and lubricants. The opening picture sequence documents are comprised of a series of diagrams showing film set layouts. Handwritten notes list the motion pictures and scenes in the production...
Show moreIncludes a script, opening picture sequence, notes, and scene descriptions for a series of movie productions describing research operations at the American Steel & Wire Company. The script introduces the research facilities and departments, then describes the company’s development of improved wire drawing and lubricants. The opening picture sequence documents are comprised of a series of diagrams showing film set layouts. Handwritten notes list the motion pictures and scenes in the production. Finally, a collection of scene descriptions for two additional films provide a brief description, shooting instructions, and length for each scene.
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- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_02_07
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- 'You Bet Your Life' shooting script and notes
- Date(s)
- 1938
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (originator), Cleveland Railway Company (sponsor)
- Collection ID
- Culley family collection of Cinecraft Productions audiovisual materials (Accession 2018.201)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2018201_02_04
- Collection
- Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection
- Title
- Have You Done Your Homework?' film script,
- Date(s)
- 1985
- Contributor(s)
- Siedel, Frank (associated name), Storycraft, Inc. (author), Ohio. State Board of Education (associated name)
- Collection ID
- Frank Siedel papers (Accession 2022.215)
- Hagley ID
- AVD_20222215_01_10
- Collection
- Frank Siedel papers
- 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
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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
- SOHIO Warren Guthrie introduction scripts
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Standard Oil Company (Ohio) (sponsor)
- Description
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Includes script variations for seven brief introductions of Warren Guthrie.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_16_06
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Cinecraft "Black Book" project log
- Date(s)
- 1946, 1954
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
- Description
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A Cinecraft company project log. Breaks down Cinecraft supply costs. Records the project number, date, expense, and profit by month and by quarter.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_28_04
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Gray's Drug Stores opening commercial scripts
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Gray Drug Stores, Inc. (sponsor), Lustig Advertising Agency (Cleveland, Ohio) (associated name)
- Description
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Includes scripts for a series of television commercials intended to precede the “Cavalcade of Stars” and the “Cavalcade of Bands” television programs. Each script advertises the variety of products available at Gray's Drugs Stores then introduces the following program.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_08_27
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- SOHIO March of Time television commercial script
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Standard Oil Company (Ohio) (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a television commercial advertising Standard Oil's X-Tane gasoline.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_16_02
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Standard Brewing Captain McGrew Series television commercial scripts
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Standard Brewing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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Rhyming scripts written for a series of television commercials in which Captain McGrew, a fictional detective, drinks Erin Brew beer while solving cases.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_15_11
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Sales are the Payoff production script
- Date(s)
- 1946
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Bryant Heater Company (sponsor)
- Description
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Includes a script for a sales training motion picture. The script tells the story of a fictional character, Sam Clark, who is a young salesman for the Bryant Heater Company. Clark successfully sells a new gas heating system to the Taylor family, a notoriously tough customer. He accomplishes this by following three fundamental rules of sales: investigating his prospect, translating the advantages of a new system, and negotiating final objections.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_03_14
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Sell to Her Measure production script
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a sound slide training film production in which a fictional Westinghouse salesman receives tips on selling Westinghouse refrigerators. He is instructed to identify the needs of the prospect by asking key questions. This will allow him to pinpoint the best refrigerator to pitch and what aspects of the refrigerator to focus on. At last, the salesman successfully makes a sale after learning the new sales technique.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_20_13
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Survey of Laundry Patrons findings report
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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A report summarizing the findings of a survey given to patrons of the Westinghouse Half-Hour Laundry. Includes the survey given to patrons and a quantitative summary of each question's results.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_21_02
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Long Pull Pays Off production script
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Aluminum Company of America (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a sound slide film production focused on long-term advertising programs produced by the Aluminum Company of America. The production demonstrates the dedication and steadfastness of the ALCOA advertising department by providing examples of lengthy advertising campaigns. The script provides examples of products which had successful advertising campaigns and discusses the process of identifying potential markets and preparing for in-depth advertising. The underlying message of the...
Show moreA script for a sound slide film production focused on long-term advertising programs produced by the Aluminum Company of America. The production demonstrates the dedication and steadfastness of the ALCOA advertising department by providing examples of lengthy advertising campaigns. The script provides examples of products which had successful advertising campaigns and discusses the process of identifying potential markets and preparing for in-depth advertising. The underlying message of the production emphasizes that it is better for an advertising department to achieve large goals by steady work over a long period of time rather than achieving small goals rapidly.
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- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_01_12
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Public Be Pleased production script
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Aluminum Company of America (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a sound slide film production made for the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA). The production discusses the customer populations targeted by ALCOA advertising including employees, direct customers, indirect customers, and opinion leaders. Then, the production discusses the collaborative nature of the relationship between the ALCOA sales department and the advertising and publicity department. Finally, the production describes some of the department's advertising strategies.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_01_10
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Five Ways the Tell-All Tag Helps Salesmen Sell production scripts
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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Includes a working script and a scoring script for a training film production describing the 'Tell-All Tag,' a tag attached to appliances in Westinghouse showrooms which provides descriptive information about the product. The script describes five ways in which the 'Tell-All Tag' can assist salesmen.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_20_11
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The 1948 Electric Range Sales Story production script
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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An eight-part sound slide film production describing new features of the 1948 line of Westinghouse Electric Ranges. These features include warming and storage drawers, an updated cooktop, increased surface cooking capacity, and super-speed Corox units. Additionally, sections of the script are dedicated to a description of the full line of 1948 range models and the style and beauty of the ranges.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_21_03
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Seiberling opening television commercial script
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Seiberling Rubber Company (Akron, Ohio) (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a television commercial production which advertises for Seiberling products and introduces the following television program. The script underscores Seiberling company's fairness and honesty towards their independent dealers.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_15_03
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- SOHIO television commercial scripts
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Standard Oil Company (Ohio) (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a television commercial advertising Standard Oil's HQD Motor Oil.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_16_04
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- The Strongest Link production scripts
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Weatherhead Company (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a film production in which a youthful new salesman, Tom, learns to improve his sales. He quickly finds that Weatherhead fittings are the easiest and most reliable product to sell. Tom becomes a better salesman by connecting with customers over shared admiration of Weatherhead products.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_18_09
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- SOHIO X-Tane Gasoline television commercial scripts
- Date(s)
- 1951
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Standard Oil Company (Ohio) (sponsor)
- Description
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Includes scripts for two television commercials. Both discuss the extra mileage a vehicle gains by using Standard Oil products. The first specifically advertises X-Tane gasoline and the second advertises Standard Oil motor oil.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_15_22
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Wifeless Holiday production script
- Date(s)
- 1945
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
- Description
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A script for an unknown production type. The script follows the day of a single character, Homer Frump. The production begins as Frump awakens. His morning routine consists of vigorous stretching, itching, and scratching. He spends his day shaving, reading magazines, dancing to the radio, and using a slingshot to launch spitballs. The script concludes as Frump ends his day the same way he began it, in bed aggressively rubbing his feet together.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_04_29
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Demonstration Sells! production script
- Date(s)
- 1947
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a training film production which begins with a montage of scenarios in which a product demonstration led to a sale. During the plot of the film, Westinghouse Laundry salesmen chat with the narrator to discuss how product demonstration is important to closing sales, but letting the customers try the appliances themselves is just as important. This is accomplished by opening local laundromats equipped with Westinghouse laundry appliances.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_20_09
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- How to Demonstrate the Westinghouse MF-7 Fridge production script
- Date(s)
- 1947
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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A script for a sound slide training film. Fictional salesmen practice pitching the Westinghouse MF-7 refrigerator and give each other feedback. They focus on the storage space of the refrigerator, what can fit inside its specialized compartments, and how it can save time spent grocery shopping by preserving more food for longer periods of time.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_20_07
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Slidefilms production script
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
- Description
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A script for a film production which advertises Cinecraft's sound slide film services and facilities. The script describes the set designs and various equipment available to clients. It highlights Cinecraft's ability to design title and text cards and produce high-quality sounds recordings.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_04_26
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Make Every Day Tag Day production script
- Date(s)
- 1948
- Contributor(s)
- Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
- Description
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In this script for a sound slide training film production, a personified Westinghouse 'Tell-All Tag' discusses its purpose and how it can help in persuading sales from four typical patron types.
- Collection ID
- Cinecraft Productions films
- Hagley ID
- AVD_2019227_21_01
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films