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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

The Atomic Age (2 DVD
Set)
Vintage set of government/educational films digitally
transferred onto DVD. Each DVD is complete with a menu to enable you to
jump to a particular film without having to watch them all at one time!
Disc One (approx. running time 95 mins):
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About Fallout (1955) - Film that attempts to negate the
public's myths and inaccuracies regarding radioactive fallout.
(Run time: 8:15/Color)
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About Fallout (1963) - Revision of the above film including
how to be prepared for a radioactive event.
(Run time: 22:25/Color)
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Atom Bomb (1955) - Tests of Atomic weapons.
(Run time: 7:25/black & white)
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Atomic Alert (Elementary Version) (1951) - Elementary school
level civil defense film.
(Run time: 10:15/black & white)
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A-Bomb Blast Effects (1959) - Atomic bomb test footage.
(Run time: 8:15/color/silent)
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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)
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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):
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Operation Cue (1955) - A Nevada test site is the setting
for these nuclear tests.
(Run time: 14:30/color)
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Operation Cue (1964) - A revision of the above film that
studies the 1955 tests.
(Run time: 14:00/color)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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A is for Atom (1953) - Animated film on what an atom is
and it's uses.
(Run time: 14:25/color)
Product # MMPPD002

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. (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. (14:30)
Black and White
Approximate running time: 40 mins.
Product # MMPPD003

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:
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We Drivers (1936) – Early driver’s education
film. (10:30)
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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. (27:06)
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Anatomy of an Accident (circa 1960) – Drama of a
man who tells how he was killed in an automobile accident.
Chock full of melodrama. (26:00)
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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. (10:11)
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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. (12:35)
Black & White / Color
Approximate running time: 87 mins.
Product # MMPPD004

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
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Each DVD comes in a slim jewel case, but contains no case
artwork. Disc is direct-printed with title and applicable information.
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 clear jewel case.
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