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Video
Decade:
1940-1949
Collection:
Gordon Knox Film Collection
Know Your Enemy - Japan!
Date: 1942
Creator: Eliot, George Fielding
Description: This American propaganda film from the 1940s sought to educate Americans on the Japanese people, their land, and their alleged plan to take over the Pacific.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13644/
Fortress of the Sky
Date: 1943
Creator: Knox, Gordon
Description: This film shows the work that everyone from Boeing researchers to factory workers put in to Boeing aircraft.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13634/
Grumman at War
Date: 1944
Creator: Phelps, Leroy G.
Description: This film covers the design, testing, production, and South Pacific combat record of Grumman F6F fighter aircraft.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13638/
Son of the Conquistadors
Date: 1944
Creator: Knox, Gordon
Description: This film tells the story of Juan Martinez, a young man who leaves his family to join the US Air Force.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13664/
The Building of a Tire
Date: 1945
Creator: The Walt Disney Company
Description: This film shows the process involved in the making of Firestone tires (in the 1940s). This film contains some animated sequences.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13669/
Watson Wakes Up
Date: 1946
Creator: Mathews, Norman
Description: A film about a man named Walter Watson. Walter can barely seem to make ends meet until he realizes the secret to financial stability: saving money.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13680/
Hurricane Hunters
Date: 1947
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Description: In this film, USAF storm chasers track and study a hurricane and are able to warn a city about the approaching storm.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13639/
Sulmet: Sulfamethazine in the Treatment of Livestock Diseases
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Description: This film advocates the use of Sulmet sulfamethazine for treating diseases in livestock.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13665/
What is Modern Art?
Date: 1948
Creator: Brentano, Felix
Description: Filmed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Vladimir Sokoloff introduces a young woman to some examples of modern art by Picasso, Chagall, Dali, and others and explains the motivations behind some of the techniques developed by the artists.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13681/
Arteries of Progress
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Description: A film on transportation in Venezuela.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13625/