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A Visit to Wurlitzer
Circa 1950 film of the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company's North Tonowanda, NY. factory in it's heyday digitally transferred onto DVD. A must-have for any fan or collector of these great coin operated phonographs!Color / Black and White
Approximate running time is 40 minutes
Product #MMPPD001 |
$6.95 |
The Atomic Age (A Two Disc Set)
Vintage set of government/educational films digitally transferred onto DVD. Each DVD is complete with a menu to enable you tojump to a particular film without having to watch them all at one time!Disc One (approx. running time 95 mins):
About Fallout (1955) - Film that attempts
to negate the public's myths and inaccuracies regarding radioactive fallout.
(Run time: 8:15/color)
About Fallout (1963) - Revision of the
above film including how to be prepared for a radioactive event.
(Run time: 22:25/color)
Atom Bomb (1955) - Tests of Atomic weapons.
(Run time: 7:25/black & white)
Atomic Alert (Elementary Version) (1951)
- Elementary school level civil defense film.
(Run time: 10:15/black & white)
A-Bomb Blast Effects (1959) - Atomic
bomb test footage.
(Run time: 8:15/color/silent)
Duck and Cover (1951) - Bert the Turtle
shows children what to do in the event of an atomic attack. This film
was chosen for the National Film Registry as "culturally, historically
and aesthetically significant".
(Run time: 9:15/black & white)
Operation Crossroads (1946) - Film document
of atomic bomb tests at Bikini Island.
(Run time: 12:05/black & white)
Disc Two (approx. running time 90 mins):
Operation Cue (1955) - A Nevada test
site is the setting for these nuclear tests.
(Run time: 14:30/color)
Operation Cue (1964) - A revision of
the above film that studies the 1955 tests.
(Run time: 14:00/color)
Survival Under Atomic Attack (1951)
- An attempt to explain the overall danger of an atomic attack. It covers
how to protect yourself if you happen to be caught out in the open or
at home when an attack happens.
(Run time: 8:45/black & white)
Special Delivery (1946) - Missions of
the U.S. Army Air Forces with emphasis on Operation Crossroads at Bikini
Island.
(Run time: 12:00/black & white)
A Tale of Two Cities (1946) - The effects
of the atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
(Run time: 12:00/black & white)
The House in the Middle (1954) - Atomic
tests in Nevada that try to get the viewer to believe that a well-kept
home painted with reflective white paint can increase chances of survival.
It also just happens to be produced by the National Paint, Varnish and
Lacquer Association! Selected for the 2002 National Film Registry of "artistically,
culturally and socially significant" films.
(Run time: 12:10/color)
A is for Atom (1953) - Animated film on what an atom
is and it's uses.
(Run time: 14:25/color)
Product #MMPPD002 |
$14.95 |
Let's Go Bowling!
A collection of vintage bowling films digitally transferred to DVD. A must for fans of the game! Features a menu allowing you to jump to the film you want to watch.
Contains these two classic films:
Let’s Go Bowling (1955)
– The popularity of bowling is shown in this film that will also
instruct one on how to improve their game and their etiquette.
(Run time: 27:05) ·
The Golden Years (1960) –
Produced by the Brunswick-Blake-Collender Co., this film demonstrates
the new “Populuxe” design and various modernizations that
will expand bowling’s appeal to middle-class America throughout
the 60's.
(Run time: 14:30)
Black and White
Approximate running time: 40 mins.
Product #MMPPD003 |
$6.95 |
Vintage Driver's Education Films
A collection of 5 classic films on one DVD. That's right! The same films they made us watch in Driver's Ed. digitally transferred! Features a menu that allows you to quickly jump to the film you want to watch.A word of caution - Some of these films are quite graphic and should be considered unsuitable for younger audiences.
Contains These Five Great Films:
We Drivers (1936) – Early driver’s
education film.
(Run time: 10:30/black & white)
Signal 30 (1959) - Produced in cooperation
with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, this shock film containing graphic
scenes of death and accident scenes has been shown to millions of up and
coming drivers for well over 40 years.
(Run time: 27:06/black & white)
Anatomy of an Accident (circa 1960)
– Drama of a man who tells how he was killed in an automobile accident.
Chock full of melodrama.
(Run time:
26:00/black & white)
Crossroads Crash (1973) – A 1970’s
attempt at reaching teenage drivers by showing foolish actions that end
in an accident fails miserably because of the ludicrous characters.
(Run time: 10:11/color)
Joyride – An Auto Theft (1976)
– Another cautionary tale aimed at teens that may get the urge to
steal a car for joy-riding. Based on a true story.
(Run time: 12:35/color)
Black & White / Color
Approximate running time: 87 mins.
Product # MMPPD004 |
$9.95 |
Classic Television Commercials of the 50's & 60's
A collection of vintage television advertisements digitally transferred onto DVD. Featuring classic commercials for products by Lucky Strike, Pepsodent, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ajax, Vicks, Delco and many more.Black and White
Approximate running time: 90 mins
Product #MMPPD005 |
$9.95 |
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| All of these films are in the Public Domain. Not copyrighted. These DVDs are being sold under the Public Domain legal guidelines. When you purchase an item you are paying for the media, materials and preparation, not the contents within. While the programs themselves are in the Public Domain, these collections are, however, copyrighted. Therefore, they may not be copied, resold or redistributed without the written permission of Magical Memories Productions. As is the case with most public domain films, these films were transferred from their original source without the benefit of any restoration. We have improved their quality through the use of software codecs when authoring to DVD. However, due to their age, some film artifacts and imperfections are to be expected. DVD will arrive in a windowed sleeve. |