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	[Bongo Boards] - Universal-International Newsreel Palo Alto, California: Models in swimsuits gyrate on Bongo Boards. Newsreel story. ca. 1950s Keywords: Newsreels; Gender roles; Stunts Downloads: 14,099 Average rating: (8 reviews)
	Bright Young Newcomer, The - Calvin Productions How a laissez-faire office manager (male) stands aside as women workers compete with one another. Keywords: Management; Gender roles Downloads: 5,971 Average rating: (11 reviews)
	Consuming Women (Women as Consumers) - Handy (Jam) Organization Strange, highly generalized portrait of the American woman consumer. Keywords: Consumerism; Gender roles Downloads: 15,429 Average rating: (11 reviews)
	Hair Dress Through the Ages - Moss (Paul F.) & Thelma Schnee Tongue-in-cheek survey of the evolution of hair design, using footage from an old German novelty short subject. Keywords: Fashion; Hair; Gender roles Downloads: 11,721 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Jealousy - Affiliated Film Producers Dramatizes the origin and nature of a wife's jealousy. Keywords: Marriage; Gender roles; Psychology Downloads: 7,143 Average rating: (9 reviews)
	Leave It to Roll-Oh - Handy (Jam) Organization Tongue-in-cheek film showing a domestic robot freeing housewives of their chores (and intimating that their work is hardly necessary); actually a promo showing how relays and switches function in the modern automobile. Shown at the New York World's Fair in 1940. Keywords: Robotics; Gender roles; Futurism Downloads: 22,603 Average rating: (14 reviews)
	LL ED 480 Gender Roles Gender Roles and Childhood Keywords: Gender Roles and Childhood Downloads: 43
	Marriage Is a Partnership - Coronet Instructional Films Flashback on the problems, adjustments and transformations occurring in the first year of a couple's married life. Keywords: Marriage; Gender roles Downloads: 20,501 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	Our Changing Family Life - Knickerbocker Productions How patterns of family living have changed from the 1880s to the 1950s, shown in dramatized sequences. Keywords: Sociology; Families; Gender roles Downloads: 7,156 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Story of a Star, The - Audio Productions, Inc. Chemistry gives birth to new synthetics benefitting women, in this case sheer stockings. Keywords: Fashion; Synthetics; Gender roles Downloads: 16,006 Average rating: (6 reviews)
	Why Study Home Economics? - Centron Corporation Two teenage girls learn how a knowledge of homemaking can contribute to the enrichment of life. Keywords: Gender roles; Home economics Downloads: 6,890 Average rating: (1 review)
	Word to the Wives, A - Telamerica, Inc. How two women trick a husband into buying a new kitchen. Keywords: Consumerism; Gender roles Downloads: 9,711 Average rating: (12 reviews)
	Is This Love? 2 couples are getting married - one couple rush to tie the knot, while the other's courtship lasts a lot longer. The two relationships are compared. Keywords: Social Guidance; Marriage; Gender Roles Downloads: 5,555 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	vogue king kong front cover of vogue and a king kong poster Keywords: gender roles; king kong. vogue Downloads: 8
	American Women: Partners in Research - Holland-Wegman Productions Describes the market research undertaken by Corning Glass Works prior to marketing a coffeemaker. Keywords: Market research; Gender roles; Consumerism Downloads: 4,142 Average rating: (9 reviews)
	Are You Popular? - Coronet Instructional Films One of the best examples of post-World War II social guidance films, with examples of "good" and "bad" girls, proper and improper dating etiquette, courtesy to parents, and an analysis of what makes some people popular and others not. A scream and a sobering document of postwar conformity. Director: Ted Peshak. Cinematography: Bill Rockar. Writers: Robert Chapin and Patricia Kealy. Editor: George Wilbern... Keywords: Social guidance; Teenagers; Gender roles Downloads: 186,440 Average rating: (43 reviews)
	Are You Ready for Marriage? - Coronet Instructional Films Two teenagers, wishing to marry early, visit their minister for advice and receive counseling, some of it quite pragmatic, the rest a little strange. Keywords: Social guidance; Marriage; Gender roles Downloads: 17,519 Average rating: (14 reviews)
	As Boys Grow - Medical Arts Productions Sex education film aimed at teenage boys, with the coach as authority figure and teacher. Keywords: Sex education; Children; Gender roles Downloads: 173,510 Average rating: (20 reviews)
	Choosing for Happiness - Affiliated Film Producers Premarital advice for young women. Keywords: Marriage; Social guidance; Gender roles Downloads: 7,385 Average rating: (7 reviews)
	Design for Dreaming - MPO Productions Set at the 1956 General Motors Motorama, this is one of the key Populuxe films of the 1950s, showing futuristic dream cars and Frigidaire's "Kitchen of the Future." Keywords: Futurism; Automobiles: Advertising; Gender roles Downloads: 57,239 Average rating: (22 reviews)
	Fitting Faces - Paramount Light short subject on eyeglass fashions. Keywords: Fashion; Perception: Vision; Gender roles Downloads: 2,689 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Frigidaire Finale 1957 - Handy (Jam) Organization Couple dances through an array of new "Sheer Look" washers, dryers, ranges and refrigerators. Keywords: Consumerism; Appliances: Sales; Gender roles Downloads: 10,051 Average rating: (9 reviews)
	Good Loser, The - Centron Corporation Learning to accept defeat with grace comes hard to a habitual winner. Keywords: Social guidance; Gender roles; Psychology Downloads: 1,773 Average rating: (1 review)
	Habit Patterns - Knickerbocker Productions "Goofus and Gallant"-style film on the misadventures of a teenage girl who is a victim of her own bad habits, with a harrowing and patronizing narration. Keywords: Social guidance; Gender roles; Psychology Downloads: 20,401 Average rating: (31 reviews)
	Holiday for Bill (Part II) - Handy (Jam) Organization Cliche-ridden rural/urban improbable romance concocted to promote Ford tractors. Keywords: Rural America; Music; Gender roles Downloads: 1,838 Average rating: (1 review)
	Holiday for Bill (Part I) - Handy (Jam) Organization Cliche-ridden rural/urban improbable romance concocted to promote Ford tractors. Keywords: Rural America; Music; Gender roles Downloads: 2,949 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Leitsatze der CDU fur eine neue Partnerschaft zwischen Mann und Frau. - Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands Thesis of the CDU for a new Partnership between Man and Woman Keywords: christian democracy; Germany; gender roles Downloads: 33
	Let's Go Bowling (Part II) - Unknown Culture and practice of bowling in 1950s America. Keywords: Sports: Bowling; Recreation; Gender roles Downloads: 7,364 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Let's Go Bowling (Part I) - Unknown Culture and practice of bowling in 1950s America. Keywords: Sports: Bowling; Recreation; Gender roles Downloads: 9,362 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Living Pages - Loucks & Norling Studios Portrait of the readers of McCall's magazine (housewives) and their lives and desires. Keywords: Media: Magazines; Gender roles; Consumerism Downloads: 3,240 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	Molly Grows Up - Photo & Sound Productions for Medical Arts Productions Menstruation education film for young teenage girls, redolent with dated detail. Keywords: Sex education; Gender roles; Children Downloads: 68,274 Average rating: (14 reviews)
	Outsider, The - Centron Productions The tale of "Susan Jane," the perennial outcast. Keywords: Social guidance; Psychology; Gender roles Downloads: 4,409 Average rating: (8 reviews)
	Social Acceptability - Crawley Films, Ltd. Adults must provide teenagers with guidance in social skills if they are to make a harmonious adjustment to social life. The mother and daughter in this film have far to go. Keywords: Social guidance; Gender roles; Psychology Downloads: 4,527 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	This Charming Couple - Affiliated Film Producers Marriage training film dramatizing a partnership too fraught with conflicts to survive. Produced as part of a post-World War II initiative to make marriages more sustainable in the face of postwar dislocation. An unusually literate, neo-realist film produced by a talented group of documentarians. A series of films based on the textbook "Marriage for Moderns," by Henry A. Bowman. Director: Willard Van Dyke... Keywords: Marriage; Social guidance; Gender roles Downloads: 16,653 Average rating: (11 reviews)
	Who's Right? - Affiliated Film Producers Dramatization of the experience of a young married couple whose quarrels undermine their happiness and prevent the development of adult love based on mutual understanding. Keywords: Marriage; Social guidance; Gender roles Downloads: 3,363 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	All-American Soap Box Derby, The (1936) - Handy (Jam) Organization Tribute to the American boy as inventor, engineer and sportsman. Shows contestants building their vehicles and the final competition at Derby Downs in Akron, Ohio. Keywords: Car culture: Children; Gender roles; Automobiles: Advertising Downloads: 10,926 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	American Thrift (Part II) - Handy (Jam) Organization Expansive tribute to the "Woman American," her thrifty purchasing habits, and the American system of mass production. Keywords: Consumerism; Gender roles; Families: 1960s Downloads: 7,637 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	American Thrift (Part I) - Handy (Jam) Organization Expansive tribute to the "Woman American," her thrifty purchasing habits, and the American system of mass production. Keywords: Consumerism; Gender roles; Families: 1960s Downloads: 9,721 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	[Amateur film: Bohemian Grove] - Unknown Bohemian Club members relax and line up for a meal at the Bohemian Grove encampment. Keywords: San Francisco: Bohemian Club; Recreation; Gender roles Downloads: 5,293 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	[Caroll's Beauty Salon, Hamtramck, Michigan] - Unknown Rare view inside a community beauty salon, possibly made as part of a long-forgotten promotional film. Keywords: Beauty salons; Occupations: Cosmetology; Gender roles Downloads: 7,137 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Cindy Goes to a Party - Centron Productions Cindy, a tomboy unsure of her social status, dreams of a party where her fairy godmother gives her etiquette lessons, and wakes up to receive her very own invitation. Filmed in Lawrence, Kansas. Keywords: Gender roles; Social guidance: Etiquette; Recreation Downloads: 19,117 Average rating: (12 reviews)
	Cooking: Terms and What They Mean - Centron Productions A young wife learns common cooking terms so as to better take care of her new husband. Keywords: Home economics: Cooking; Gender roles; Marriage Downloads: 11,591 Average rating: (13 reviews)
	Dating: Do's and Don'ts - Coronet Instructional Films Classic instructional film for teen daters, presented here in the rare (but incomplete) Kodachrome version. Keywords: Social guidance; Social guidance: Dating; Gender roles Downloads: 77,986 Average rating: (16 reviews)
	Easier Way, The - Handy (Jam) Organization Presents the case for motion study in the workplace and advises supervisors on how to convince skeptics that it is a good thing. Keywords: Time and motion study; Gender roles Downloads: 3,110 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Girl on the Magazine Cover, The - Handy (Jam) Organization How professional models (and new automobiles) are photographed. Keywords: Gender roles; Automobiles: Advertising; Media: Photography Downloads: 12,693 Average rating: (6 reviews)
	Home Economics Story, The (Part II) - Iowa State Teachers' College Four years in the lives of four home economics students at Iowa State University. Keywords: Gender roles; Home economics; Colleges and universities Downloads: 5,128 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Home Economics Story, The (Part I) - Iowa State Teachers' College Four years in the lives of four home economics students at Iowa State University. Keywords: Gender roles; Home economics; Colleges and universities Downloads: 7,949 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	How to Say No: Moral Maturity - Coronet Instructional Films How to say no to unwanted smoking, drinking and petting, and still keep your friends. Keywords: Social guidance; Gender roles; Social guidance: Etiquette Downloads: 9,583 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	I Want to Be a Secretary - Coronet Instructional Films Follows a young woman through her clerical training and job search. Shows pre-World War II offices and office workers, primarily women. One of Coronet's earliest educational films. Keywords: Social guidance; Occupations: Clerical; Gender roles Downloads: 9,361 Average rating: (6 reviews)
	Mother Takes a Holiday (Part II) - Handy (Jam) Organization How the all-electric home emancipates women: a drama of how the women in the family manipulate their men to upgrade the laundry facilities. Keywords: Gender roles; Appliances: Sales; Home economics: Laundry Downloads: 9,082 Average rating: (4 reviews)