American Business Propaganda Films 1910 - 1960

Synopsis

This 2-DVD box set contains 39 American business propaganda films made between 1910 and 1960. Titles include: A LOOK AT CAPITALISM (1955) - lecture by Professor Clinton L. Ganus; OFFICE ETIQUETTE (1950); THE "YOUR NAME HERE" STORY (1960) - a hilarious parody of exactly the kind of corporate film propaganda in this collection; DEADLINE FOR ACTION (1946) - touting the accomplishments of a left-wing union in the period immediately preceding the post-war communist baiting era; SUPERVISING WOMEN WORKERS (1944); VICTORY IS OUR BUSINESS (1942) - General Motor’s classic worker motivational film. For complete listing see http://www.earthstation1.com/Merchant/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=E&Product_Code=ABPF1DV&Category_Code=BI

Language

English

Country

United States

Year of production

1910-1969

Notes

NB Updated in 2011 to include WORKING TOGETHER: A CASE HISTORY IN LABOR-MANAGEMENT COOPERATION!

Subjects

Business studies; History; Media studies

Keywords

archive films; business firms; propaganda films; sponsored films; trades unions; World War II; economic history

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0

Price

$14.95

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

510 minutes

Year

2010

Distributor

Name

MediaOutlet.com

Email

service@prosperohouse.com

Web

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Address

PO Box 1432
Bayonne
NJ 07002
USA

Notes

Specialises in US archival moving image and sound material, particularly vintage radio and public service films and broadcasts that have been digitally restored. Formerly known as Earthstation.com. Sale on multi-region DVD or CD.