Jerry Fairbanks

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

Nature film that takes place in the Yukon as it follows am Eskimo named Amaluk

The Bamboo Saucer

A flying saucer hidden in a Red Chinese peasant village is sought by teams from the United States and U.S.S.R. On finding it, they band together to explore the saucer and take a trip into space.

Century 21 Calling…

Two perky teens explore every inch of the telephone exhibit at Seattle's fair.

The Big Bounce

The story of the Echo communications satellite program, developed by Bell Laboratories, that eventually resulted in telephone calls being able to be made through satellites.

Hi Grandma!

A young mechanical genius invents a recording device that can play back the voices of the dead. Here, the voice is that of the genius's evil-dead grandmother. A woman whose malign influence scarred her own children for life and corrupted the innocence of her grandchildren.

Once Upon a Honeymoon

Thanks to the collaboration between American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) and Angels from Heaven a song writing working on his latest musical can finally go on his delayed honeymoon. The Angel Chief sends down Wilbur the Angel along with a wireless phone, from the 1950s, to help Jeff's muse , his wife Mary, inspire Jeff to complete the needed song. This while at the same time displaying and utilizing the latest and greatest telephone equipment. This includes color phones to match every decor. Be sure to note the matching wall cords that connect the phone to the wall.

With This Ring

Dramatised promotional film for the Miller Brewing Company.

Cheers for Chubby

A cartoon film on the danger, prevention and treatment of overweight.

Popular Science L8 - 5

Louise the Beachcomber - a Beach Cleaning Machine; Synthetic Gem Manufacturing; Aviation School for Kids; Florida Seaweed Research and Harvesting.

Doctor Jim

Dr. Jim Gateson, a country doctor who has counselled and ministered to his community for 30 years, is being honored with a surprise testimonial dinner. The scenario then flashes back through three decades, commencing with the young GP first hanging up his shingle, serving at the front during WWI, home life being disrupted by telephone calls from those in need, and competition from a new medic in town who doesn't make country calls.

Popular Science J8-1

A variety of scientific subjects, including the laboratory of a plastic surgeon in London, and his method for applying permanent makeup; a new school for kiddies employing finger paint so they can express their urge to put things on paper; Army aviation, showing the latest development in blind landing. Produced in Cinecolor.

Popular Science, Episode L7 - 4

Swedish Machine Tools; Scientific Barbershop of Tomorrow; Fog Fighter High Intensity Airport Landing Strip Lights

Dog Crazy

After a will leaves most of the money to a dog, Sterling Holloway is given half provided that he can adequately manage the dog's money as well. He worries he is going insane as he thinks the dog is talking to him.

Doomsday for Pests

Facing mounting insect deaths, concerned bugs view a documentary film about Sherwin-Williams's lethal new PESTROY pesticide coating.

The Windjammer

Scott Elliott, a discharged WWII Navy officer and a film executive in civilian life, passes through a small Arkansas town, and meets Bob Burns, a farmer, and his daughter. As a film executive prior to the war, Elliott always had the thought that he could make animals talk on the screen, and when he tells this to Bob, he heartily agrees. They form a partnership whereby Elliott will handle the technical aspects, and Bob will write the dialogue for the talking animals. They go to Hollywood, where they start work on the film with the financial help of a producer. However, when half of the scenes are completed, they run the scenes for the producer, who walks out and refuses to put any more money in the project.

Popular Science J6-2

Considers marvels of modern science: Fingerprints, cosmetics, radio, microbiological research, airplanes.

The Last Wilderness

Archery expert Howard Hill and a cameraman go to Wyoming to film this wild-animal three-reel short. Besides the scenery, the scenes include a buffalo killed by an arrow shot by Hill (for food); a wildcat and a coyote in a battle, and a fight-to-the-death between a mother bear protecting her cubs against a killer male bear.