Civil Defense Public Information (1966, silent)

Description: Civil Defense informational film with animated and live action sequences that detail steps the public can take toward preparedness for nuclear fallout. Sequences outline basic radiation principles, government communications plans, and information about fallout shelters. Silent footage created to accompany soundtrack.


Department of Defense Civil Preparedness Film DDCP/ Civil Defense Film CD 20-240


"(For Civil Defense Training Only)

Formula and devices for planning, developing, and implementing an effective CD public information program."

Index of Army Motion Pictures and Related Audio-Visual Aids (1972)


Unrelated footage at head.


Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.


Subjects: 1960s,Civil defense,Cold War,Nuclear weapons,Education,Politics and government,Health and hygiene,Communication


Tags: radiation; health; education; atomic threat; nuclear war; fallout; fallout shelters; animation; cartoons; cartoon modernism; radio; skateboards; transistor radio; U.S. Air Force airplane in flight; airplane shadow flying over people; people looking up; animated sound wave; VU meter; illustrations; slide show; The Right Source title; The Right Channel title; editing text; tic-tac-toe; Federal Government diagram with Press, Television, Radio;


Film Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense


Creator:


Credits: The United States Army and The Office of Civil Defense presents CD 20-240


Distributor:


Contributor: Prelinger Archives


Source Collection: The Archives Project


Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive


Production Date: 1965


Release Date: 1966


Geographical Location: USA


Genre/Form: government, military, animation


Language: eng


Rights:


Film Format: 16mm film


Element: reversal, master positive


Color: color


Color Process:


Sound or Silent: silent


Film Soundtrack Type: mos


Edge Code:


Frame Rate: 24 fps


Length (feet): 337


Complete catalog record
Description: Civil Defense informational film with animated and live action sequences that detail steps the public can take toward preparedness for nuclear fallout. Sequences outline basic radiation principles, government communications plans, and information about fallout shelters. Silent footage created to accompany soundtrack.

Department of Defense Civil Preparedness Film DDCP/ Civil Defense Film CD 20-240

"(For Civil Defense Training Only)
Formula and devices for planning, developing, and implementing an effective CD public information program."
Index of Army Motion Pictures and Related Audio-Visual Aids (1972)

Unrelated footage at head.

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1960s,Civil defense,Cold War,Nuclear weapons,Education,Politics and government,Health and hygiene,Communication

Tags: radiation; health; education; atomic threat; nuclear war; fallout; fallout shelters; animation; cartoons; cartoon modernism; radio; skateboards; transistor radio; U.S. Air Force airplane in flight; airplane shadow flying over people; people looking up; animated sound wave; VU meter; illustrations; slide show; The Right Source title; The Right Channel title; editing text; tic-tac-toe; Federal Government diagram with Press, Television, Radio;

Film Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense

Creator:

Credits: The United States Army and The Office of Civil Defense presents CD 20-240

Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: The Archives Project

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1965

Release Date: 1966

Geographical Location: USA

Genre/Form: government, military, animation

Language: eng

Rights:

Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal, master positive

Color: color

Color Process:

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code:

Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 337

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video