Carnival of Souls

Carnival of Souls 1962

6.90

Mary Henry ends up the sole survivor of a fatal car accident through mysterious circumstances. Trying to put the incident behind her, she moves to Utah and takes a job as a church organist. But her fresh start is interrupted by visions of a fiendish man. As the visions begin to occur more frequently, Mary finds herself drawn to the deserted carnival on the outskirts of town. The strangely alluring carnival may hold the secret to her tragic past.

1962

The Bully

The Bully 1951

1

Chuck's a big kid who picks on the little kids... what can be done to stop his reign of terror?

1951

Shake Hands with Danger

Shake Hands with Danger 1980

4.50

This short cautionary training film examines dangers associated with earthmoving equipment operation, showing many simulated accidents on construction sites.

1980

The Outsider

The Outsider 1951

1

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 rest of the crowd. She finally comes to realize that her habit of "hanging back" and "not trying to fit in" is making her unpopular. She vows to change her ways and go along with the crowd, which means that people will like her.

1951

The Other Fellow's Feelings

The Other Fellow's Feelings 1951

1

Judy, a pretty young high-school student, is being constantly teased and tormented by Jack, a class-mate.

1951

A Day Of Thanksgiving

A Day Of Thanksgiving 1951

1

A family reflects on what they are grateful for, even though they cannot afford a turkey for their Thanksgiving dinner.

1951

The Snob

The Snob 1958

1.00

Why is a high-school girl such a snob?

1958

The Griper

The Griper 1954

1

Betty Ann, a perky high school student, is friends with George, a dour sort who is always complaining about life. Betty Ann's friends can't see how she can hang with a "wet blanket" like George, and eventually Betty finds herself more and more taking on George's attitude.

1954

The Sound of a Stone

The Sound of a Stone 1955

1

The dramatized story of a young high school teacher who is falsely accused of communist sympathies is used to demonstrate how baseless accusations can foster the spread of suspicion throughout a community, thus causing insidious and lasting damage.

1955

If You Knew How I Feel: Brad's Learning Disability

If You Knew How I Feel: Brad's Learning Disability 1982

1

Nobody's perfect. We've all got our strengths and weaknesses. Kristi knew her weakness and discovered Brad's -- dyslexia, a learning disability. She learned what a learning disability is, and about handicaps -- those you see and those you don't.

1982

Venezuela

Venezuela 1961

1

Presenting an overview of Venezuela's culture, economy and geography. Visits two contrasting families of Caracas, depicting the cosmopolitan life in a modern city and the harsh existence of the farmer working on land that has had no rain in four years.

1961

Cheating

Cheating 1952

3.20

This public-school educational film warns of the dangers of cheating. John Taylor is struggling with his algebra course, and convinces his friend Mary to show him her answers during the tests. But when he is caught, his reputation among his fellow students, along with his student-council seat, is put in jeopardy.

1952

Halloween Safety

Halloween Safety 1977

8.00

This 11-minute, color film is designed to acquaint primary through intermediate students with Halloween safety. The film presents a little girl who has an unsafe costume. In a flashback, the changes that can be made to make her Halloween safer are detailed. These include reflective tape, removing pointed objects, a clearer field of vision, and others. Suggestions also include waiting to sample treats until they have been checked, observing reasonable hours, traveling with groups, observing pedestrian rules, trick-or-treating at familiar homes only, checking treats for inbedded objects, and safe tricks. (archive.org)

1977

To The Stars

To The Stars 1950

1

Made for the University of Kansas, for showing to high school groups. Film shows the development of typical young people during four years at the university. Uses synchro-sound sequences on campus, class-room and dorms.

1950

Bicycle Safety: The Rules of the Road

Bicycle Safety: The Rules of the Road 1976

1

A primer on bicycle safety for beginning bike riders. Stresses that a bicycle is a vehicle and is subject to all the same rules and traffic regulations as the automobile.

1976