33 Years Of Childhood Memories! 24 Films Packed Into 5 Full Hours On A 2 All Regions DVDs!
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DVD# 1: KIDS! 1950s SOCIAL GUIDANCE FILMS
What Baby Boomers Were Taught About Who They Were & How To Behave - Over 110 Minutes Of School Day Classics!
AM I TRUSTWORTHY? (1950, B&W, 10:20)
A young boy learns to do what he's told, keep his promises and to retuns what he borrows.
BEGINNING RESPONSIBILITIES: TAKING CARE OF THINGS (1951, B&W, 9:18)
The little ones learn to take care of their stuff properly.
BETTER USE OF YOUR LEISURE TIME (1950, B&W, 10:31)
Appropriate use of free time is one of the most important lessons a person can learn, and this film ensures young adults learn it early.
DON'T BE AFRAID (1953, B&W, 11:30)
A psychological journey through what makes a child frightened and why.
HELPING JOHNNY REMEMBER (1956, COLOR, 10:07)
Johnny thinks the world revolves around him, and his friends have had enough, and through a psycho-drama worthy of "The Prisoner" television series, Johnny is brought back into the fold.
HOLIDAY FROM RULES? (1959, COLOR, 10:10)
A "Lord of the Flies" story copy, dramatizing the need for children to have clear rules they must be made to abide by.
HOW QUIET HELPS AT SCHOOL (1953, B&W, 10:11)
This film could also be called "THIS IS WHAT PLAYGROUNDS ARE FOR", which is where the noise & horseplay of the kiddies are supposed to be banished to.
LET'S BE GOOD CITIZENS AT SCHOOL (1953, B&W, 8:45)
Neat, clean-cut and practicing good citizenship skills - that's the ideal student this film intends to produce.
LET'S SHARE WITH OTHERS (1950, B&W, 10:25)
Share and share alike & you'll get along & profit by it, as Jimmy's lemonade stand experiences teaches.
OTHER PEOPLE'S PROPERTY (1951, B&W, 9:55)
Three young boys horse around a little too much & their childish prank results in big, big trouble.
WAYS TO SETTLE DISPUTES (1950, B&W, 10:06)
Alice, Jerry & Eddie learn how to get along by practicing the art of compromise and playing according to the rules.
DVD #2: OLD TIME KIDS FILMS 1934-1967
33 Years Of Childhood Memories In Media Century Celluloid - 3 Full Hours Packed Into 13 Films On 1 All Regions DVD!
A CHILD WENT FORTH (1942, 19:46)
A National Association of Nursery Educator's film distributed by the New York University Film Library artistically rendering a day in a kid's life at a progressive summer camp.
ALL-AMERICAN SOAP BOX DERBY (1934, 10:26)
A great Jam Handy Organization movie short produced as the official film document of the 1934 Soap Box Derby Competition at Dayton, Ohio.
THE 1936 ALL-AMERICAN SOAP BOX DERBY (1936, 10:27)
A 1936 rework of the same great Jam Handy Organization movie short of 1934.
DON'T TALK TO STRANGERS (LATE 1950s, 13:06)
A child safety film of unknown origin dramatizing the danger of child stalkers to both children and adults alike.
JOURNEY THROUGH A DAY (1967, 16:55)
How a child subjectively experiences the objective realities of the day is dramatized by following Ralph through a beautiful countryside to his favorite fishing spot in this unnarrated stream-of-conciousness film so significant of its day.
ONE GOT FAT: BICYCLE SAFETY (1963, 14:48)
Narrated by Edward Everett Horton in the great manner for which he was famous in so many 1960s cartoon series & films, this strange & wonderful educational piece looks at first like a primitive storyboard for "The Planet Of The Apes" as ape-masked kids dramatize how-not-to ride their bikes.
PLAYING TOGETHER (1947, 10:00)
How-to and how-not-to play with each other post-war style is dramatized as two boys go through their playing day riding bikes and going swimming.
PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF DISEASE (1940, 10:48)
How-to and how-not-to play with each other post-war style is dramatized as two boys go through their playing day riding bikes and going swimming.
PLAYING TOGETHER (1947, 10:00)
A Film made on the eve of America's involvement in WWII and reflective of the values of exactly that period, the National Motion Picture Company produced this clinical hodgepodge of images intended to show people in general and kids in particular doing things you don't see them doing today and demonstrating how doing those things will lead to disease in strange ways.
SAFETY PATROL (1937, 9:24)
The Chevrolet Division of General Motors produced this story of an avuncular police sergeant who quizzes a safety patrol boy on the finer points of crossing guard responsibilities over an ice cream soda. .
SCHOOL HOUSE IN RED (1945, 23:11)
A small town is no longer able to afford its local school house and chooses to accept centralized school districting in its place, dramatizing the important issue of those World War II days over centralized versus decentralized education.
SOCIAL CLASS IN AMERICA (1957, 14:50)
A slightly frightening and disturbing social engineering film that seeks to validate hierarchical social castes within a democratic society by telling the story of three school chums that come from very different upper, middle and lower class families; it is nonetheless essentially a film seeking to validate elitism as a viable social order.
THE STRANGER (1957, 14:55)
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Department of California sponsored this cautionary color film tale of a young girl who is abducted and then murdered by a child stalker.
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