Social Guidance Movies

In this film, a police officer tells children about the dangers of accepting rides or presents from strangers, and relates the unfortunate stories of...

Joey is a withdrawn little boy who prefers to be by himself than go out and make friends. His mother, deciding that it's not healthy for him to by...

This driver’s education film from the early 1970s, "Alcohol and Red Flares", warns viewers of the dangers of drunk driving. It recounts the...

Girls Beware is a trilogy of tragedies brought about by teenage girls' attempts at independent behavior. Covers do's and don'ts in the babysitting...

Danny ponders a way for rival gangs to avoid violence at an upcoming dance.

An educational film from 1953 to encourage parents talk to their children about adolescence.

Two young high school boys spike the punch at a Halloween party, mischievously let the air out of car tires, and finally steal a car to go for a...

This anti-homosexual social "scare" short film focuses on the dangers of young boys talking to strangers.

Bill is targeted by pot pushers who use him as their entry to the "good kids." Needing money because his mother is sick and his father is absent, he...

Made by Sid Davis, a prolific director of social guidance films, this anti-smoking film takes a blunt, no-nonsense approach to smoking cessation,...

Alexander Hammid's sensitive narrative of how a pre-adolescent boy is helped by a psychiatrist to come to terms with his feelings.

Phil, a student who recently transferred into his high school, keeps to himself a lot, spending time in his basement building radios and record...

Chevrolet presents this tribute to the American woman and her thrifty ways with money. The film also salutes the individuality of the Amerian citizen...

Adults meet up with the people who changed their lives twenty years ago by confronting them about their lifestyles as teenagers.

Susan, a pretty high school student, has everything going for her—except popularity. She can't figure out why she is so "out of step" with the...

Old short about the importance of good platform posture and how we can improve it through the simple knee test.

This short featuring "Mr. Bungle", a puppet, instructs children on how to best behave in a lunchroom situation.

Film by the National Dairy Council about how to lose weight by adjusting daily caloric intake. Discusses the dangers of being overweight and the...

Tells story of an adolescent who returns home late at night and neglects his school work. Pictures alternate methods of discipline being tried by his...

This short film offers a children's guide to anger management.