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Nautilus 90 North: "Operation Sunshine" 1959 US Navy; North Pole Transit Underwater; Edward R. Murrow
more at http://quickfound.net/POLAR PASSAGE OF THE NAUTILUS AND HER ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK.Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping redu...
Muriel Cigar Commercial ~ 1955 Consolidated Cigars; Animated Cartoon
more at http://quickfound.net/'Male and female cartoon cigars sing and dance on a stage.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, ...
Man and Safety: Physical Limitations 1963 US Air Force Training Film TF-5522b
more at http://quickfound.net/'DESCRIBES MAN'S PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS AND RELATES THEM TO HUMAN ERROR ACCIDENTS. DELINEATES HUMAN FRAILTIES IN MOVEMENT, SOUND, VISION, BALANCE AND VERTIGO, TACTILE SENSITIVITY, PERCEPTION AND REFLEXES. RECONSTRUCTS SEVERAL ACCIDENTS TO SHOW THE CONSEQUENCES OF EXCEEDING ONE'S PHYSICAL CAPACITIES.'Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to re...
Tail Gunners "The Rear Gunner" 1943 US Army Air Forces; Burgess Meredith, Ronald Reagan; World War II
more at http://quickfound.net/'A documentary-style drama on the training of an aerial rear gunner in World War II. Actor Burgess Meredith stars as Private PeeWee Williams, a Kansas farm boy who, through rigorous training, transformed his home-grown shooting skills into those necessary to an aerial gunner in the tail turret of an American bomber. The film also features Ronald Reagan in a suppor...
XV-8 Fleep Flying Jeep Flex Wing (Narrated) ~ 1962 Ryan; Rogallo Wing Aircraft Variants
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less nois...
Vanguard TV3 Failed Rocket Launch 1957-12-06 NASA
more at http://quickfound.net/Excerpt from "US Space Explorations", NASA Langley Research Center film L-703.Originally a public domain film from NASA, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, cl...
1938 Chevy: "Peg-Leg Pedro" (1938) Chevrolet Division, General Motors; Max Fleischer Cartoon Animation
more at http://quickfound.net/CARTOON. PIRATES, TREASURE ISLAND, SPANISH GOLD, & LOVE -- THESE ARE THE ELEMENTS OF THIS THRILLING CARTOON. THINGS LOOK BAD FOR THE BOY & GIRL, BUT NICKY NOME COMES TO THE RESCUE, & ALL ENDS HAPPILY.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass br...
The Baking Industry 1946 Vocational Guidance Films
more at http://quickfound.net/'Shows persons eating bread, home baking operations, and activity in a commercial bakery: bread is removed from an oven, moved on conveyor belts, and shelved; flour is poured into cans; dough is mixed by machine; the dough is rolled, left to rise, and placed in an oven; and fresh bread is delivered to a supermarket. Apprentice bakers attend a class. Scientists wor...
Arctic Cold War Games in Alaska: "Polar Strike" 1965 US Air Force Film Report FR-518
more at http://quickfound.net/EXERCISE POLAR STRIKE, ALASKA, 25 JANUARY - 18 FEBRUARY 1965Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping re...
1936 Fashions Modeled by Miami Bathing Beauties Chevrolet Leader News Newsreel Vol. 2 No. 1
more at http://quickfound.net/Promotional newsreel featuring models wearing 1936 fashions in front of a 1936 Chevrolet at Miami, Florida.From Chevrolet Leader News Newsreel Vol. 2 No. 1, produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-col...
Boilers: The Conductivity Test 1967 US Navy Training Film MN-9223-P
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the US Navy, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect,...
Ivory Soap TV Commercial No. 5 "Feel Like a Kid Again" ~ 1970 Procter & Gamble; 60 Second Television Spot
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archive, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the result...
Explosives as Cargo: Handling, Stowage & Transportation on Merchant Vessels ~ 1943 US Coast Guard
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the US Coast Guard, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not p...
The Seventh Army Story 1960 US Army; The Big Picture TV-472
more at http://quickfound.net/'Today the major American ground force in Europe is the Seventh Army. It is a combat-ready fighting force--with traditions and standards of which it can be proud. In telling its story, THE BIG PICTURE goes back to July 1943, when the Seventh was one of the great armies formed to crack the walls of fortress Europe. Film viewers will see the Seventh born at sea, on ...
This is Color ~ 1954 Interchemical Corporation
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resul...
Seattle Worlds Fair: "Century 21 Calling" 1964 American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (AT&T)
more at http://quickfound.net/'Romp through the futuristic landscape of the Seattle World's Fair, centered in the Bell System pavilion.' Produced by Jerry Fairbanks.Originally a public domain film from the National Archives or Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correcti...
Columbia River Highway, Oregon Travel: "Roads to Romance" 1951 Chevrolet Division, General Motors
more at http://quickfound.net/Travelogue produced for GM by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping r...
Tulsa, Oklahoma ~ 1950 US Information Agency
more at http://quickfound.net/'On the history and role of Tulsa as a marketing center for Oklahoma's farm region and the oil industry. R.1. Discusses Tulsa's emergence as a boom town after the discovery of oil and its development into a meatpacking, grain and cotton center. Scenes of downtown Tulsa. R.2. Examines the oil industry's impact on Tulsa's economy, families and educat...
Siegfried Line (Westwall): "Dragon's Teeth" 1963 US Army; WWII; The Big Picture TV-566
more at http://quickfound.net/GENERAL J. LAWTON COLLINS TELLS OF THE FIGHT TO TAKE THE SIEGFRIED LINE IN WORLD WAR II, AND OF THE CAMPAIGN TO CROSS ONTO THE SOIL OF GERMANY.Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The so...
Outtakes, Bloopers, Overs and Outs ~ 1964 Calvin Workshop
more at http://quickfound.net/Industrial film blooper reel.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, a...
Radio Broadcasting, Old Time Radio: "On the Air" 1937 Chevrolet Division, General Motors
more at http://quickfound.net/A CHEVROLET RADIO PROGRAM FEATURING RUBINOFF IS SENT OVER THE AIR, & AN EXPLANATION IS MADE OF HOW RADIO BROADCASTING WORKS.Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise ...
1953 Chevy Bel Air, 210 & 150 Commercial No. 4: "Completely New" (1952) Chevrolet Division, General Motors; Jam Handy
more at http://quickfound.net/Theatrical screen ad for the 1953 Chevys.Originally a public domain film from the Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The film was silent. I have added music created by myself using the Reaper Digital Audio Workstation and th...
Natural Gas: These Are My People 1959 Columbia Gas System
more at http://quickfound.net/Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or e...
Mercury Program HD Resource Reel NASA Silent Highlights from Raw Footage
more at http://quickfound.net/"Edited highlights of film footage transferred to HDTV by the Discovery Channel for their NASA Greatest Missions Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs."Originally a public domain film from the NASA, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and mild video noise reduction applied.Silent.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_MercuryW...
F-4 Aircrew Rescue Procedures 1972 US Navy Training Film MN-11070A; Point Mugu
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the US Navy, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect,...
16mm Motion Picture Projector Care & Maintenance 1961 US Air Force Training Film TF1-15421b
more at http://quickfound.net/'Training film for military projectionists.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction...
Dance of the Durable Goods: "Frigidaire Finale" 1957 Frigidaire Division, General Motors Corporation
more at http://quickfound.net/'Couple dances through an array of new "Sheer Look" washers, dryers, ranges and refrigerators.' Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction ap...
Demolition Derby Highlights from "Impact '66" (1966) Chevrolet Division, General Motors
more at http://quickfound.net/'Announcement film introducing the new 1966 Chevrolet models.' Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed w...
All the Word to All the Troops 1971 US Army; Stars & Stripes + AFRTS; The Big Picture TV-810
more at http://quickfound.net/'This film describes the functions and activities of the "Stars and Stripes" newspaper. In addition, the film covers the workings of the American Forces Radio and Television Service, which kept troops overseas informed on matters at home and abroad.'Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, wit...
Mount Etna Eruption 1964-04-20 Universal Newsreel V37, I32
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less nois...
