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  • 1973
    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death

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    Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

    John Keats: His Life and Death
  • 1973
    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

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    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
  • 1971
    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

    Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

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    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
  • 1973
    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

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    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
  • 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

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    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
  • 1975
    Bip as a Skater

    Bip as a Skater

    Bip as a Skater

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

    Bip as a Skater
  • 1971
    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

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    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!
  • 1953
    The American Revolution

    The American Revolution

    The American Revolution

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

    The American Revolution
  • 1951
    Drug Addiction

    Drug Addiction

    Drug Addiction

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    Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...

    Drug Addiction
  • 1959
    Indonesia: New Nation of Asia

    Indonesia: New Nation of Asia

    Indonesia: New Nation of Asia

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    Hosted by Ubud's political leader Agung Jakarta Sulawesi Mas, William Deneen here visits important sites and describes the political, religious, and...

    Indonesia: New Nation of Asia
  • 1954
    Iran: Between Two Worlds

    Iran: Between Two Worlds

    Iran: Between Two Worlds

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    A short film on early 1950s Iran.

    Iran: Between Two Worlds
  • 1954
    Captain John Smith: Founder of Virginia

    Captain John Smith: Founder of Virginia

    Captain John Smith: Founder of Virginia

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    The story of Captain John Smith.

    Captain John Smith: Founder of Virginia
  • 1975
    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

    The Art of Silence: The Cage

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    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
  • 1991
    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

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    Another entry in the britannica's tales around the world series. This covers the classic story of Hansel and Gretel.

    Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel
  • 1966
    Army Ants: A Study on Social Behavior

    Army Ants: A Study on Social Behavior

    Army Ants: A Study on Social Behavior

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    "Army Ants: A Study of Social Behavior" explores the complex social structures and behaviors of nomadic tropical army ants, which have evolved over...

    Army Ants: A Study on Social Behavior
  • 1951
    People Along the Mississippi

    People Along the Mississippi

    People Along the Mississippi

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    A boy in Minnesota builds a toy boat and, after writing his name and address on the craft, sends the small vessel on its journey to the Gulf of...

    People Along the Mississippi
  • 2001
    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi

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    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
  • 1975
    The Painter

    The Painter

    The Painter

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

    The Painter
  • 1955
    Why Vandalism?

    Why Vandalism?

    Why Vandalism?

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    Life of a teenage outsider: what makes him that way and how his anger flares into violence.

    Why Vandalism?
  • 1954
    The Civil War

    The Civil War

    The Civil War

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    The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between the northern United States...

    The Civil War