Elmer Bernstein Movies

  • 1959
    The Story on Page One

    The Story on Page One

    The Story on Page One

    4.31959HD

    An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story.

    The Story on Page One
  • 1965
    IBM at the Fair

    IBM at the Fair

    IBM at the Fair

    51965HD

    This film reveals design proposals for the IBM pavilion at the 1964 New York World's Fair. It incorporates photography and animation to present the...

    IBM at the Fair
  • 1956
    Eames Lounge Chair

    Eames Lounge Chair

    Eames Lounge Chair

    6.31956HD

    Stop-motion animation depicts a man assembling an Eames lounge chair, sitting down to relax in it, and then disassembling it for shipment.

    Eames Lounge Chair
  • 1994
    The Bible According to Hollywood

    The Bible According to Hollywood

    The Bible According to Hollywood

    61994HD

    Filmmaker Phillip Dye's documentary explores the many biblical adaptations Hollywood has produced throughout the years, including The Ten...

    The Bible According to Hollywood
  • 1968
    A Computer Glossary

    A Computer Glossary

    A Computer Glossary

    61968HD

    From hardware to software, the basics of then-current computing technology is explained.

    A Computer Glossary
  • 1979
    Charleston

    Charleston

    Charleston

    01979HD

    Stella Farrell is a southern belle in 1860's Charleston, South Carolina who is determined to hang onto her aristocratic family's mansion following...

    Charleston
  • 1961
    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

    6.71961HD

    2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany...

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers
  • 1971
    Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger

    Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger

    Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger

    101971HD

    John Dillinger had a very public, whirlwind career until authorities took him off the streets for good.

    Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger
  • 1985
    Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie

    Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie

    Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie

    01985HD

    The story of Marie Ward, a religious woman from a devout, aristocratic Yorkshire Catholic family who lived between 1585 and 1645 and moved to St....

    Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie
  • 1971
    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    01971HD

    An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
  • 1963
    The Making of the President 1960

    The Making of the President 1960

    The Making of the President 1960

    01963HD

    The story of the 1960 US Presidential election

    The Making of the President 1960
  • 1977
    Calypso's Search for the Britannic

    Calypso's Search for the Britannic

    Calypso's Search for the Britannic

    01977HD

    For 70 years, the sudden sinking of the mighty British ship Britannic - larger than the sister ship Titanic - has been shrouded in mystery. Jacques...

    Calypso's Search for the Britannic
  • 1957
    The Information Machine

    The Information Machine

    The Information Machine

    5.51957HD

    Charles and Ray produced this film for IBM’s pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair. The Information Machine was the first...

    The Information Machine
  • 1955
    House: After Five Years of Living

    House: After Five Years of Living

    House: After Five Years of Living

    51955HD

    The Eames House and Studio is explored via a series of slides.

    House: After Five Years of Living
  • 1957
    Toccata for Toy Trains

    Toccata for Toy Trains

    Toccata for Toy Trains

    7.31957HD

    An interesting look at the world of toy trains, shot from the perspective of the little world itself. Originally created for model train enthusiasts,...

    Toccata for Toy Trains
  • 1953
    A Communications Primer

    A Communications Primer

    A Communications Primer

    21953HD

    An early attempt to present communications theory, made to encourage the breaking down of barriers of thinking between disciplines and to discourage...

    A Communications Primer
  • 1968
    A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe

    A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe

    A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe

    6.31968HD

    A Rough Sketch features a linear view of our universe from the human scale to the sea of galaxies, then directly down to the nucleus of a carbon...

    A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe
  • 1965
    The Smithsonian Institution

    The Smithsonian Institution

    The Smithsonian Institution

    01965HD

    Featuring narration by Walter Cronkite.

    The Smithsonian Institution