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Title: Mr. Charles White's Introduction to the 1952 Annual Report script
Date(s): 1953
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Republic Steel Corporation (Sponsor), White, Charles McElroy, 1891-1977 (Narrator)
Description: A transcript of an address given by Republic Steel chairman, Charles White, to Republic Steel stakeholders and employees. White acknowledges that business growth cannot be accurately measured when constrained to a single year, and states that the 1952 report will also include information about previous years and the future.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_14_06
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Your Future in Trees production materials
Date(s): 1948
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Davey Tree Expert Company (Kent, Ohio) (sponsor)
Description: This script for a full color motion picture begins by describing different tree species and their significance in daily life. The production emphasizes trees' need for maintenance including pruning, spraying, disease control, bracing, and surgery - all specialties of Davey Tree Experts. The production then follows a fictional character, Bill Smith, through his training to become a Davey Tree Expert. He learns skills such as routine care for trees and tree-climbing safety.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_05_11
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: An Invitation to Enjoyment production script
Date(s): 1949
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (Ohio) (sponsor)
Description: A narration script for a motion picture production which introduces the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District. Discusses the conservancy's function for wildlife conservation and opportunity for community recreation. Describes the dams, farming, lakes, and other places of interest in the district, and invites the community to enjoy the public land for recreation.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_11_13
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: For Ever and Ever production materials
Date(s): 1944
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Producer), Institute of Makers of Explosives (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes scripts for three motion picture productions, "For Ever and Ever", "Tommy's Temptation", and "The One-Legged P-48" intended to teach young children to avoid playing with blasting caps. Includes correspondence between Ray Culley and Reed Drummond from Fuller, Smith, & Ross, Inc. and a memorandum that lists information about blasting caps. The included report contains data about children injured from blasting caps in 1944. The flyer and poster are both informational depictions showing...
Show moreIncludes scripts for three motion picture productions, "For Ever and Ever", "Tommy's Temptation", and "The One-Legged P-48" intended to teach young children to avoid playing with blasting caps. Includes correspondence between Ray Culley and Reed Drummond from Fuller, Smith, & Ross, Inc. and a memorandum that lists information about blasting caps. The included report contains data about children injured from blasting caps in 1944. The flyer and poster are both informational depictions showing why blasting caps should not be played with by children.
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_10_02
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Sew Up That Sale production script
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Domestic Sewing Machine Co. (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: This script for a training film production describes a fictional scenario in which a Domestic Sewing Machine salesman recites a variety of selling points to persuade a prospective buyer. An amateur salesman who is viewing the sales demonstration learns that he must become more familiar with the sewing machine in order to sell it.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_05_18
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Report on DDT production materials
Date(s): 1947
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor)
Description: A script for a motion picture production which explains the importance of the chemical Deenate or DDT. A professor/entomologist describes to a farmer how DDT helps in agriculture and livestock industries. Includes a scene outline and correspondence containing negative feedback on the script from DuPont’s Manager of Exhibits, J.S. Huskill to Cinecraft's Ray Culley.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_06_05
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Talking Hoist production script
Date(s): 1948
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: A script for film production for the Yale Load King wire rope electric hoist, presented by the Philadelphia Division of the Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company. In the script, the personified hoist with a talking puppet face of the "Yale Load King" explains the benefits of the product.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_22_23
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Welch's Grape Juice production proposal
Date(s): 1939
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Welch's (sponsor)
Description: Includes a letter addressed to Mr. Llewellyn of Welch's Company from an unknown Cinecraft employee. The letter proposes a 20-25-minute all-color sound motion picture depicting the history and making of Welch's Grape Juice and includes a scene list of the potential film.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_18_10
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Wayward BTU production script
Date(s): 1947
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: A script for an animated production in which personified BTUs (British Thermal Units) are hard at work heating an oven. They discuss how the properties of high-quality fiberglass insulation is effective to keep the oven hot and the BTUs inside.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_12_18
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: U.S. Navy Recruit Training production proposal
Date(s): 1943
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), United States. Navy Department (sponsor), Hall, Theodore (Author)
Description: Includes a letter written from Theodore Hall to Ray Culley regarding submission of the script to the Navy. Also includes an outline statement for the six-part film series and the film treatment for part one. In part one, the importance of the Navy uniform is impressed upon new troops through dialogue between a Navy Chief and his officers.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_17_05
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: It Happened in the Kitchen production script
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Modern Kitchen Bureau (sponsor)
Description: A script for a motion picture production which described the importance of the modern kitchen and how modernizing can benefit the average American. In the script, a fictional couple is shown various kitchen remodels and how they too can afford a new kitchen.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_23_14
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Fiberglas Report to Industry production script
Date(s): 1945
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation (sponsor)
Description: A narration script for a sound slide film which provides basic information about Owens-Corning Fiberglas, its forms, and its uses. First, the script describes characteristics of Fiberglas which make it unique from regular glass, such as its permanently flexible property. Then, the script describes the prominent use of Fiberglas in the war effort (1939-1945). Finally, the script discusses current and future use of Fiberglas including insulation, textiles, electrical operations, and medicine.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_12_13
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Hercules Land production script
Date(s): 1943
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Hercules Powder Company (sponsor)
Description: This script was written for a film production intended to be viewed by visitors to the Hercules Powder Company. The script gives an overview of the ways Hercules Powder Company uses 'Hercules Land,' (i.e. natural products harvested from the company's land such as cotton or rosin), to produce a multidude of consumer goods.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_09_13
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Naturalmente es F.M.! production script
Date(s): 1946
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), General Electric Company (sponsor)
Description: This script for a film production tells the story of a fictional couple, Tom and Sally, and their love of radio. Tom gifts Sally a new General Electric FM radio as an anniversary gift, then explains to Sally how the radio works, the advantages of FM over AM radio, and how research done by General Electric has allowed radios to improve drastically since their childhood. The included letter is written by Richard Wiechmann to Miss Betty King regarding the production of the Spanish version of ...
Show moreThis script for a film production tells the story of a fictional couple, Tom and Sally, and their love of radio. Tom gifts Sally a new General Electric FM radio as an anniversary gift, then explains to Sally how the radio works, the advantages of FM over AM radio, and how research done by General Electric has allowed radios to improve drastically since their childhood. The included letter is written by Richard Wiechmann to Miss Betty King regarding the production of the Spanish version of 'Naturally It's FM!'
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_07_14
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Fan Family Album production materials
Date(s): 1945, 1953
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes three scripts for a film production, each a revision of the last. The content of the scripts include an overview of the history of fan manufacture at the Westinghouse Electric Company from the 1890s until the date of the script. Different fan models, innovations in fan manufacture, and significant persons in the fan-selling industry are discussed. Also includes a fourth script for a separate production titled, "The Self-Introduction of 1946 Westinghouse Fans" which describes in...
Show moreIncludes three scripts for a film production, each a revision of the last. The content of the scripts include an overview of the history of fan manufacture at the Westinghouse Electric Company from the 1890s until the date of the script. Different fan models, innovations in fan manufacture, and significant persons in the fan-selling industry are discussed. Also includes a fourth script for a separate production titled, "The Self-Introduction of 1946 Westinghouse Fans" which describes in detail the 1946 line of fans: Whirlaires, Poweraires, and Pacemakers. Also includes a sheet of lyrics for a jingle, and two cast lists for the Fan Family Album films.
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_19_08
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Thank You, Mr. Chips production materials
Date(s): 1948
Contributor(s): Telepix Productions, Inc. (Production company), National Potato Chip Institute (sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: The narration script and a shooting script for a film production tell the story a fictional boy and his mother are taught the history of potato chips, an overview of potato chip manufacture, and the nutritional benefits of consuming potato chips. The mother uses this information to wow her husband's boss at a company dinner by serving potato chips. Also includes forms providing Telepix Productions consent to use under copyright any photographic content that contain the signee.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_11_17
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Demonstrate to Sell... Rings the Bell! production script
Date(s): 1951
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor), DeWitt, John (Author)
Description: The script is written for a film production geared towards an audience of Westinghouse Electric Appliance Salesmen. The script assures Westinghouse salesmen that washers and dryers will be easily sold when their capabilties are demonstrated. A fictional dealer walks through three types of demonstrations with his bookkeeper, Bessie, acting as a prospect buyer.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_21_07
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Naturally It's F.M.! production materials
Date(s): 1946
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), General Electric Company (sponsor)
Description: This script for a film production tells the story of a fictional couple, Tom and Sally, and their love of radio. Tom gifts Sally a new General Electric FM radio as an anniversary gift, then explains to Sally how the radio works, the advantages of FM over AM radio, and how research done by General Electric has allowed radios to improve drastically since their childhood. The included letter is written to Mr. Paul Chamberlain, Manager of Sales of the General Electric Company from Philip Meek who...
Show moreThis script for a film production tells the story of a fictional couple, Tom and Sally, and their love of radio. Tom gifts Sally a new General Electric FM radio as an anniversary gift, then explains to Sally how the radio works, the advantages of FM over AM radio, and how research done by General Electric has allowed radios to improve drastically since their childhood. The included letter is written to Mr. Paul Chamberlain, Manager of Sales of the General Electric Company from Philip Meek who is advising the film's production and providing a quote for its cost. The script outline describes issues with the 1940 version of the film and suggests improvements for the production such as inserting more humor, wasting less time in scene changes, and using new techniques for storytelling.
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_07_13
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Advertising Investment production script
Date(s): 1948
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Aluminum Company of America (sponsor), Jones, Thomas C. (Narrator)
Description: This script for a sound slide film production is written from the perspective of an ALCOA member of the Sales Department Advertising Committee, Tom Jones. Jones describes the history of the company's advertising committee, it's purpose, and how the committee performs market analysis in order to successfully advertise the company's products.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_14
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Anything We Can Do We Can Do Better and Where's Joe? production materials
Date(s): 1973
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), United States Steel Corporation (sponsor)
Description: Includes scripts for two film productions, "Anything We Can Do We Can Do Better" and "Where's Joe?" "Anything We Can Do We Can Do Better" is written to inspire United States Steel employees to become more productive at work through a series of interviews. The script for "Where's Joe?" is intended to stir competitive and productive energy in American steelworkers to overcome the loss of American jobs to foreign manufacture and regain American dominance in the steel market. The script uses...
Show moreIncludes scripts for two film productions, "Anything We Can Do We Can Do Better" and "Where's Joe?" "Anything We Can Do We Can Do Better" is written to inspire United States Steel employees to become more productive at work through a series of interviews. The script for "Where's Joe?" is intended to stir competitive and productive energy in American steelworkers to overcome the loss of American jobs to foreign manufacture and regain American dominance in the steel market. The script uses nationalist themes throughout. Also included are letters of correspondence addressed to Mr. Mel Horace at Cinecraft from Mr. Peerce Platt on behalf of Platt & Williams, Inc. Additionally, several newspaper clippings and a report are included which remark on the production of "Where's Joe?"
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Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_18_03
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Careers for Cellulose production materials
Date(s): 1944
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Hercules Powder Company (sponsor), Oaks, Allen (Narrator)
Description: Includes a recording script for a motion picture production and a scene list. The script describes the Hercules Powder Company process of manufacturing large quantities of cellulose derivates for use in many consumer goods. The various applications of cellulose derivatives and the many jobs created as a result of the manufacturing process are highlighted.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_09_14
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The Romance of Iron and Steel production script
Date(s): 1939
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), American Rolling Mill Company (sponsor), Verity, George M. (Associated name)
Description: This script for a film production describes how innovations such as stainless steel and Ingot Iron were developed at the American Rolling Mill Company and follows the complete process of turning iron ore into steel.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_18
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: U.S. Steel Congratulations production script
Date(s): 1981
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), United States Steel Corporation (sponsor), Editorial, Inc. (Author)
Description: A script for a video production themed upon a newly hired U.S. Steel employee receiving congratulations. The script includes the process of steel production, the industry's national history, and employee benefits of working for the corporation.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_18_04
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Food for Thought production script
Date(s): 1944
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Stouffer's (Firm) (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: The final shooting script for a full-color sound slide film for Stouffer's Restaurant. The script tells the story of an elderly couple who have a delightful meal at the Stouffer's restaurant, and of three women who find meaningful careers through the restaurant. Through these characters’ stories, different Stouffer's employee roles are highlighted, and each position is demonstrated to be equally important to the function of the restaurant.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_16_23
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: How a Good Refrigerator is Built production script
Date(s): 1947
Contributor(s): Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
Description: A script for a film production in which a Westinghouse Electrical Company Engineer describes the comprehensive process of manufacturing refrigerators.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_20_06
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

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