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  • 1970
    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 -- Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 -- Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 -- Saga and Story in the Old Testament

    01970HD

    Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...

    The Bible as Literature: Part 1 -- Saga and Story in the Old Testament
  • 1969
    The Lottery

    The Lottery

    The Lottery

    6.71969HD

    Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as...

    The Lottery
  • 1970
    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    01970HD

    Follows contemporary American poet James Dickey on a three week lecture tour. Reveals the actual thoughts and feelings of the poet through his...

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out
  • 2001
    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

    02001HD

    A romantic tale of a young married couple who have little money to buy each other Christmas presents. And so she cuts off and sells her beautiful...

    The Gift of the Magi
  • 1973
    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    01973HD

    This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt
  • 1970
    The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death

    The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death

    The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death

    01970HD

    One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction Marceau...

    The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death
  • 1973
    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    01973HD

    Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

    John Keats: His Life and Death
  • 1954
    The Pilgrims

    The Pilgrims

    The Pilgrims

    01954HD

    Follows the Pilgrims from England to Holland and to New England. Discusses the Mayflower compact and the hardships in the New World.

    The Pilgrims
  • 1970
    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

    01970HD

    Recreates the conflict of Roger Williams with the Puritan leaders of New England, including his attempts to achieve separation of church and state,...

    Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
  • 1969
    The Image of the City

    The Image of the City

    The Image of the City

    01969HD

    "Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of...

    The Image of the City
  • 1975
    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    01975HD

    One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he...

    The Art of Silence: The Cage
  • 1972
    Slavery In The 70's

    Slavery In The 70's

    Slavery In The 70's

    01972HD

    Heroin anti-drug educational film

    Slavery In The 70's
  • 1975
    Bip as a skater

    Bip as a skater

    Bip as a skater

    01975HD

    This Bip pantomime deals with his visit to a skating rink. Featuring Marcel Marceau.

    Bip as a skater
  • 1971
    The Ways of Water

    The Ways of Water

    The Ways of Water

    01971HD

    The Ways of Water was made with the Earth Science Curriculum Project and the Environmental Studies Project of the American Geological Institute. A...

    The Ways of Water
  • 1975
    The Painter

    The Painter

    The Painter

    01975HD

    short from of Series “The Art of silence: pantomimes with Marcel Marceau and his partner Pierre Verry”. Mime makes the invisible visible...

    The Painter
  • 1975
    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    01975HD

    This film presents geographic and cultural aspects of Italy with an account of one family living on a small farm, who, unlike many Italians seeking...

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm
  • 1971
    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    01971HD

    Casting her devious filth hex on pig farmers, house painters, and football-playing children, The Dirt Witch delights in making everyone as unclean as...

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!
  • 1958
    Chaucer's England

    Chaucer's England

    Chaucer's England

    01958HD

    Follows Chaucer's pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, telling stories as they ride. Chaucer's England (1958) Shows some background scenery taken in...

    Chaucer's England
  • 1953
    The American Revolution

    The American Revolution

    The American Revolution

    01953HD

    Explains strategy, movement of forces and important battles of the revolutionary war. Geographical, social and political factors which brought...

    The American Revolution
  • 1971
    The Haunted House

    The Haunted House

    The Haunted House

    01971HD

    Follows the experiences of two brothers and their little sister as they explore the inside of a large empty house which is rumored to be haunted.

    The Haunted House