Portrays all Americans as makers, with a rich tradition of pride in workmanship and satisfaction of needs.
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Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at work.
This second entry in MGM's "Romance of Film" series documents how celluloid movie film is processed and features behind-the-scenes glimpses of current MGM productions.
Chevrolet presents this tribute to the American woman and her thrifty ways with money. The film also salutes the individuality of the Amerian citizen and the variety of choices we have in the marketplace.
This first documentary about the pop group ABBA was made around the time of the release of their fourth album 'Arrival'. It contains unique archive footage filmed at the secret location where they made the record, concert footage, specially made promotional videos, photos from the group members' private collection and interviews in Swedish with each of them: Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. Stig was also interviewed briefly and was shown playing and singing part of Tivedshambo on acoustic guitar.
A promotional film for United States Savings Bonds
A short making of feature about the 1966 John Frankenheimer movie Grande Prix
Narrated documentary of the making of Anthony Adverse (1936), featuring many clips from the actual film.
Documentary of the making of Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl (1977)
A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).
Dore Schary presents clips from upcoming Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films.
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.
Promotional documentary for the MGM film "Ice Station Zebra" focusing on the career and cinematographic innovations of cameraman John Stephens.
Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion.
In this "Romance of Celluloid", MGM showcases performers whose careers are just starting. Excerpts from their recently released films are included. The narrator says that moviegoers will have to decide whether these fledgling actors and actresses have that certain quality that made superstars out of MGM players Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, and Lana Turner.
The making of Cleopatra (1934), showing pre-production, DeMille directing a scene, and the addition of music to the soundtrack.
A look at Greenwich Village, produced by the Cotton Producers Institute.
Pioneering 3D promotional film about the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Promotional 3D film advertising the capabilities of the Bolex Stereo 16 mm camera and attachment.
A look at the sales practices employed at the LPE Superette run by John Beasley on Berwick Street market.