1955 Movies

Set in Jamaica

Describes the qualifications and procedures of registration and voting. Distinguishes between split ticket and straight ticket voting methods. Explains the importance of a secret ballot. Shows a closed primary and a general election.

A boy of intermediate grade age sets up a home aquarium and observes how fish breathe, hear, feel, smell and swim. Close-ups, microscopic photography and animation are used. The interdependence of plants and animals is pointed out.

Dramatic demonstration of the properties and uses of Mylar.

Instructional footage of how to thread film in a 16mm Cine-Kodak Special movie camera

A promotional film extolling the virtues of roller skating.

Schoolchildren learn about safety.

A bicycle-safety film showing kids the proper way to ride a bike on the streets to prevent injury, or worse.

Newton Hill: A miners' training centre. Winlaton Sword Dance: Blaydon miners' children sword dancing. 119 Not Out: An old steam engine at work at Warden Law colliery. Prospect: How industrial users could save more coal.

A selection of Neapolitan painters inserted into the climate of Naples and the nature that surrounds them: from Bottiglieri, the famous still life painter, to Chiancone to Striccoli, an analytical and critical examination of the works of these painters is made...