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Classic holiday tale about a flying reindeer who helps Santa Claus. An interpretation of Robert L. May's 1939 Christmas poem, this animated short was created to run in theaters to advertise Montgomery Ward department stores, publisher of the original story.
Comedian Edgar Kennedy teaches a driving safety lesson.
Innovations in the bowling world are featured in this 1960 promotional film produced by American bowling equipment manufacturer Brunswick.
Produced by Jam Handy in association with General Tire & Rubber Company, this traffic and road safety film stresses the importance of maintaining your tires to prevent accidents.
An educational one-reeler for elementary aged children demonstrating the concept of American free-enterprise. The film utilizes wooden toys designed and animated by Goldman, all set to a music box-ish xylophone score by Jam Handy musical director Samuel Benavie and narration by notable commentator Lowell Thomas.
Humorous "sketches" of human interest stories by Max Fleischer, who headed Jam Handy's animation department in the mid 1940s and 1950s.
A visiting young man prefers the household electrical appliances over the teenage daughter!
Documentary short film showing the production of cars at a Chevrolet factory in the mid 1930s.
The story of America's railroads and the conglomeration of lines that comes together to connect the cities across the land.
A stuntman plans to launch a small plane o0ff the roof of a speeding car. The local newspaper sends a photographer to cover thee event, but also sends a truck with a new technological device that will enable the photographer to send his photos to the newspaper almost immediately: device that can transmit photos over telephone wire. The mechanics of that process are then explained to the viewer.
An educational film / Chevrolet advertisement that surveys skywriting.
The Household Finance Corporation presents An Evening with Edgar A. Guest produced by the Jam Handy Organization. A schoolboy is trying to memorize a poem for a school event. Unbeknownst to him and his companion, Mr. Guest overhears them. He hears of their plight and explains the poem to them. The next evening, he is the guest of honor at a poetry reading contest.
Chevrolet presents this tribute to the American woman and her thrifty ways with money. The film also salutes the individuality of the Amerian citizen and the variety of choices we have in the marketplace.
Shows the interdependence of all workers, jobs, and mechanization in the manufacturing process from raw materials to finished product, focusing on the car industry, and argues that this leads to greater personal independence and freedom.
Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.
Portrays all Americans as makers, with a rich tradition of pride in workmanship and satisfaction of needs.
An educational documentary short, commissioned by the Chevrolet Motor Company, explaining a manual car transmission works.
A middle-aged auto sales manager is having poor results with his staff, so he gets some advice from his hanky-wearing father.
A high school student is confronted with conflicting loyalties: to a friend who committed a crime, or to their high school, against whom the crime was committed?