Ephemeral Films 1931-1961
- Synopsis
- A collection of materials that use the promotional films of the ‘golden age of American industry’ top reveal the cultural values and social mores of this period of American history. Includes ‘lifestyle’ films made by companies such as Oldsmobile, Proctor & Gamble and Esso, looking at publicity for specific products and looking at suggestions for the new-found ‘leisure time’. ‘The Magic of Television’ and ‘Freud Would Love This One’ are tow inclusions.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia; CD-ROM. Dual format PC Windows/Apple Macintosh.
- Year of production
- 1992
- Availability
- Sale; 1997 sale: US$29.95
- Subjects
- History
- Keywords
- history of the 20th century; social history; United States of America
Credits
- Producer
- Rick Prelinger
- Contributor
- Rick Prelinger
Distribution Formats
- Type
- CD-ROM
Production Company
- Name
New York, NY 10012
- cdroms@voyagerco.com
- Web
- http://www.voyagerco.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +1 212-431 5199
- Fax
- +1 212-431 5799
Distributor
- Name
Voyager Company
- cdroms@voyagerco.com
- Web
- http://www.voyagerco.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +1 212-431 5199
- Fax
- +1 212-431 5799
- Address
- 578 Broadway, Duite 406
New York
NY 10012
USA - Notes
- The company is now defunct (5/2008).
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