Candy and Nutrition

CANDY AND NUTRITION (1947, sound, 22min, b&w, 16mm) Sponsor: Council on Candy, national Confectioners Association. production Co.: Willard pictures. resources: Copyright not registered; “Council on Candy Appropriates Budget for Film Exploitation,” Bus Scrn 10, no. 6 (1949): 40; EFG (1951), 404. Holdings: not reported. Promotional film for the candy industry. Candy and Nutrition discusses human metabolic requirements, the foods necessary for an adequate diet, and the special role of candy as a source of quick energy. note: Business Screen reported that over the course of some 17,000 screenings the film reached more than 1.5 million students.