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Clip #: TFA-344B
Length: 24:44
Year: 1959
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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Last Clear Chance is a 1959 American short film produced and directed by Robert Carlisle. Sponsored by Union Pacific Railroad, Last Clear Chance is a safety film intended to warn young drivers to be careful at railroad crossings.On the day young Alan receives his driver's license, Officer Hal...
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Clip #: MF-4D-1
Length: 13:39
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Film presented by the Social Security Administration explaining how Social Security benefits apply to farm workers, after being extended to them in 1954.
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Clip #: TFA-128B
Length: 16:59
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
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Produced by The Association of American Railroads, showcasing both steam and diesel passenger trains. Narrated by Ed Herlihy of newsreel fame. There are some very interesting locomotives: Alco PAs from the Pennsylvania Railroad Southern &...
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Clip #: SF-18
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Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Reel two and three of a silent film starring Lon Chaney. Stooped over chinese man with bad posture, bowl haircut and chinese clothing standing on dock next to overweight boy in overalls and sailor hat. CU boy looking warily at piece of candy in his hand. CU chinese man smiling awkwardly, boy...
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Clip #: MF-6A
Length: 25:29
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Behind the scenes look at the highly skilled and thorough work of the designers, engineers, craftsmen, inspectors and workers of the Fisher Body division of General Motors in the 1950s.
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Clip #: MF-27L
Length: :38
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Promotional spot for automobile ownership in the USA
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Clip #: MF-29D
Length: 3:13
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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Patterns for making furniture at home for do it yourself hobbyists
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Clip #: TFA-105C
Length: 8:55
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
1950's film about how people in different locations around the world stay in touch through the telephone.
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Clip #: SF-11E
Length: 13:20
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Bessie Graham has been a sort of maid-of-all-work in her mother's boarding house for years. Determined to make a change, she tells her mother that she is going to strike out for herself and try to get a position in the city. Arrived in the city, she rents a cheap room and starts to look for...
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Clip #: TFA-226A
Length: 29:02
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Armand Denis and his son David drive a Dodge Power Wagon through the countries of the Andes Mountains and experience the local culture.
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