![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | In the Suburbs - On Film, Inc.
Thoughtfully made advertising sales promo film extolling 1950s suburbanites as citizens and consumers.
Keywords: Suburbia; Cold War; Consumerism
Downloads: 41,003
Average rating:  (15 reviews) |  |
| Our Home Town: Levittown, Pa. - Unknown
Advertising film presenting landmarks, businesses and people of a well-known Philadelphia suburb, one of the planned communities built by William Levitt & Sons.
Keywords: Levittown, Pa; Philadelphia, Pa; Suburbia
Downloads: 5,315
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| According to Plan: The Story of Modern Sidewalls for the Homes of America - Handy (Jam) Organization
The beauty and functionality of asbestos sidewalls. With a visit to Levittown, N.Y. and an interview with Norman Denny, vice president of materials for Levitt & Sons, builders. An excellent film on Fifties standardized building processes.
Keywords: Houses and homes; Minerals: Asbestos; Suburbia
Downloads: 8,628
Average rating:  (6 reviews) |  |
| Best Made Plans, The - Dallas Jones Productions
Loving tribute to Saran plastic wrap as an indispensable household accessory.
Keywords: Materials: Plastics; Suburbia; Families: 1950s
Downloads: 7,871
Average rating:  (8 reviews) |  |
| New Neighbor - Handy (Jam) Organization
Building a steel mill from scratch and a city for its workers (Levittown, Pa.).
Keywords: Metals: Steel: Steel Industry; Suburbia; Infrastructure: Construction
Downloads: 5,021
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| Our Home Town: Doylestown, PA. - Shad E. Graham
Advertising film presenting landmarks, businesses and people of a Philadelphia suburb.
Keywords: Philadelphia, Pa; Cities: U.S; Suburbia
Downloads: 4,095
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Quiet Revolution, The - Ford Motor Company, Tractor and Implement Division
Shows how Ford earthmoving equipment helps the builders of Levittown, Pennsylvania achieve great economies of scale. With excellent images of home and infrastructure building.
Keywords: Suburbia; Levittown, Pa; Houses and homes
Downloads: 4,875
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |  |
| [Redwood Estates Promotional Film] - Unknown
Real estate promotional film from long before there was a Silicon Valley.
Keywords: San Francisco Bay Area: Silicon Valley; California: Redwood Estates; Suburbia
Downloads: 2,899
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
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