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Nautilus 90 North: "Operation Sunshine" 1959 US Navy; North Pole Transit Underwater; Edward R. Murrow

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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, ...

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Muriel Cigar Commercial ~ 1955 Consolidated Cigars; Animated Cartoon

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'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 normalizat...

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Man and Safety: Physical Limitations 1963 US Air Force Training Film TF-5522b

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'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 remove uneven ed...

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Tail Gunners "The Rear Gunner" 1943 US Army Air Forces; Burgess Meredith, Ronald Reagan; World War II

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'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 supporting role.'

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XV-8 Fleep Flying Jeep Flex Wing (Narrated) ~ 1962 Ryan; Rogallo Wing Aircraft Variants

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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 noisy tha...

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Vanguard TV3 Failed Rocket Launch 1957-12-06 NASA

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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 reductio...

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1938 Chevy: "Peg-Leg Pedro" (1938) Chevrolet Division, General Motors; Max Fleischer Cartoon Animation


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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 c...

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The Baking Industry 1946 Vocational Guidance Films


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'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 work with ye...

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Arctic Cold War Games in Alaska: "Polar Strike" 1965 US Air Force Film Report FR-518

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EXERCISE POLAR STRIKE, ALASKA, 25 JANUARY - 18 FEBRUARY 1965


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...

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1936 Fashions Modeled by Miami Bathing Beauties Chevrolet Leader News Newsreel Vol. 2 No. 1

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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 bri...

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Boilers: The Conductivity Test 1967 US Navy Training Film MN-9223-P

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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, is f...

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Ivory Soap TV Commercial No. 5 "Feel Like a Kid Again" ~ 1970 Procter & Gamble; 60 Second Television Spot

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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 resulting s...

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Explosives as Cargo: Handling, Stowage & Transportation on Merchant Vessels ~ 1943 US Coast Guard

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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 perfec...

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The Seventh Army Story 1960 US Army; The Big Picture TV-472

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'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 the way to its first...

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This is Color ~ 1954 Interchemical Corporation

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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 resulting ...

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Seattle Worlds Fair: "Century 21 Calling" 1964 American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (AT&T)

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'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 correction & m...

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Columbia River Highway, Oregon Travel: "Roads to Romance" 1951 Chevrolet Division, General Motors

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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 reductio...

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Tulsa, Oklahoma ~ 1950 US Information Agency


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'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 educational facilities. Student...

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Siegfried Line (Westwall): "Dragon's Teeth" 1963 US Army; WWII; The Big Picture TV-566

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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....

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Outtakes, Bloopers, Overs and Outs ~ 1964 Calvin Workshop

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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...

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Radio Broadcasting, Old Time Radio: "On the Air" 1937 Chevrolet Division, General Motors

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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 correc...

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1953 Chevy Bel Air, 210 & 150 Commercial No. 4: "Completely New" (1952) Chevrolet Division, General Motors; Jam Handy

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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 ...

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Natural Gas: These Are My People 1959 Columbia Gas System

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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 reduct...

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Mercury Program HD Resource Reel NASA Silent Highlights from Raw Footage

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"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.


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F-4 Aircrew Rescue Procedures 1972 US Navy Training Film MN-11070A; Point Mugu

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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, is f...

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16mm Motion Picture Projector Care & Maintenance 1961 US Air Force Training Film TF1-15421b

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'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 redu...

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Dance of the Durable Goods: "Frigidaire Finale" 1957 Frigidaire Division, General Motors Corporation

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'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 applied.

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Demolition Derby Highlights from "Impact '66" (1966) Chevrolet Division, General Motors

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'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 proces...

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All the Word to All the Troops 1971 US Army; Stars & Stripes + AFRTS; The Big Picture TV-810


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'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, with t...

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Mount Etna Eruption 1964-04-20 Universal Newsreel V37, I32

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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 noisy tha...

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