Television: The Family Friend

Synopsis

A collection of US films detailing the development of television, from its inception to its grand heyday. Individual titles are:
The Hillsborough with New Hideaway Styling 1959 2:30
Magic in the Air 1941 7:58
Magic in the Air 1955 8:12
New Seven-Function Remote Control for Color 1959 3:24
Programmer with Magic Memory: Another Newsmaker 1959 4:00
Radio and Television 1940 10:30
An RCA Presentation: Television 1939 9:03
The Story of Television 1956 14:50
Television Remote Control (Tuner) 1961 5:46
Tomorrow Always Comes (Part I) 1941 13:31
Tomorrow Always Comes (Part II) 1941 15:22
A Welcome Guest in the House 1957 23:39

Language

English

Country

United States

Year of production

1940-1959

Notes

NB. This is a DVD-R not a factory-produced DVD so the quality may not be too good.

Subjects

Social Studies; Media studies; Technology

Keywords

archive films; history of broadcasting; history of technology; television; United States of America; public information films

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 NTSC

Price

$14.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

120 minutes

Year

2008

Distributor

Name

5 Minutes to Live

Email

contact@5MTL.COM

Web

http://5mtl.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+1 404-217-3241

Address

P.O. Box 941484
Atlanta
Ga 31141-1484
USA