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- Title
- Portrait of American Life
- Date(s)
- 1983
- Description
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Promotional film highlighting the chemical industry's value to American life and business, focusing on DuPont's specific contributions. Argues that the pharmaceutical, agricultural, transportation, construction, fashion, sports, space, and energy industries all benefit tremendously from the products created by chemical companies. Also details the various business segments of DuPont and the importance of market orientation for generating sale opportunities.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_1995300_FC162
- Collection
- DuPont Company films and commercials
- Title
- DuPont Waste Policy
- Date(s)
- 1990
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (Sponsor), Woolard, Edgar S., Jr., 1934- (Speaker)
- Description
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An overview of DuPont's waste management policies and environmental goals. Details how specific chemical plants are combating pollution and turning waste into new resources and market opportunities. Urges DuPont employees to share their ideas with company management. Chairman Ed Woolard speaks.
- Collection ID
- DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
- Hagley ID
- VID_1995300_B13_ID09
- Collection
- DuPont Company films and commercials
- Title
- A Gift of Harvest
- Date(s)
- 1981
- Contributor(s)
- 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)
- Description
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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.
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- DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_1995300_FC111
- Collection
- DuPont Company films and commercials