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No film holdings matched "Crime | Drama | Historical" in title — but it appears in catalogs below.
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 446
…They set forth the perni- cious social crimes that follow when people are compelled to do something against their w i 1 '. They use…
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Educational Screen 1951,1952,1953 — page 369
…The "Gabby Hayes" pro- gram on Sundays over NBC dramatizes events of Amer- ican history that often correlate very well with classroom instruction in…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 976
…Eyes of the Totem (Wanda llawley) Pathe Worthless Bettor not No Slow-moving, far-fetched, crime and vice melo- drama. Fast and Furious (Reginald…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 212
…Shown in reference to classroom work in ancient history, the Near East, and historiography, it should be on every school film series in the…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 196
…adventures, by turns interesting, amusing and absurd, faint- ly historical, with several fine roles. But pond- erous, laboriously exotic, dramatically loose and overdone. 5…
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Educational Screen 1950 — page 83
…BILDERSEE jis @ I CAN HEAR IT NOW—Volume II (Columbia MI 4261) will be particularly welcomed by social history teachers, following as it does…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 237
…The Acquittal (Universal) — The very dram- atic history of a crime and its consequence;^^ with mystery and suspense well sustained. Boy of Mine (First…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1075
…Fair Good Perhaps More of a sex-drama than college story — with energetic woman-villain, a suicide, besides the drop kick that solves all…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 276
…The type of screen dramas so much in vogue to-day, the "high life" stories, would seem to me a particularly bad influence in…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 142
…O'- Brien) (Warner) Another prison drama with no new angles. Arrogant, tough, rebellious little gangster imprisoned for crime. Later per- mitted leave by warden…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 67
…THE ACQUITTAL (Universal) This is the very dramatic history of a crime and its consequences, carefully worked out, and with mystery and suspense well…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 135
…A Hither amusing Y Perhaps C Hnrdlv Crime Doctor. The (Otto Kruger, Karen Horley, Nils Asther) (RKO) Above ;r crime-mystery with excellent cast…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 232
…Paul Kelly) (Univ) Fairly engrossing crime melodrama free from mystery but with suspense and action well maintained, and likable stars. Wounded hero, a romantic…
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Business Screen 1939 Vol 1 — page 29
…But the growth of the British documentary film is something unique in film history as a sub- sidized form of film production. In 1927…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 191
…ART AND DRAMA American Review of Reviews: Teaching dramatic art with motion pictures 62: 107-108, July 1920. See also Current Opinion, 69: 493…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 265
…finely 8ct*d drama of emo- tional conflict in violinint-hern whose temporary denertion of music for financial succeitfl in ftirht rinB faiU to…
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Educational Screen 1933 — page 137
…These films have achieved an enviable reputation for excellence among educators as aids in the teaching of History, Geography, Civics and .Vmericanization. Apart from…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 176
…More narrative than drama, but of real value as a document on America's economic history. 4-25-39 (A) (Y) Very good (C…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 514
…Namely, the screen and the drama. Stories for the ethical periods, therefore, should be executed cleverly in fable, narrative, historical, geo- graphical, yes, and…
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Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 59
…Business IVecIc, Current History, Fortune Magazine, Ladies Home Journal, Neivszi'eck, Reader's Digest, Saturday Evening Post, Scholastic, Surzrv Graphic etc. which contain many…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 213
…Y) Harmless thriller (C) Excit. Crime of Dr. Forbes (Gloria Stuart, Robert Kent) (20th Cent.) Starts as serious drama about mercy-killing. Sudden reversal…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 94
…Weidler, Guy Kibbee) (MGM) Appealing sentimental little drama with religious motif and much pathos and humor. V. Weidler as little orphan girl charm- ingly…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 359
…The news that the great Polar epic—the Scott film—has been secured for the nation is of su- preme historical importance. It is…
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Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 620
Page 168 The Educational Screen Current Film News CASTLE FILMS, INC., M Rocke- feller Plaza, New York 20, , producers of many films recording historic…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 230
…Abe Lincoln in Illinois (Massey, Gordon, Loclc- hart) (RKO) Superb achievement in historical realism, fine in every detail. Lincoln s life, character and relationships…
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Educational Screen 1950 — page 57
…Government, history, social studies, current affairs, science many of the most important areas of education today are covered for you thoroughly, yet simply and…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 256
…10-11-38 (A) Good of kind (Y) No (C) No Conrier of Lyons (French, English titles) (Pax) Forceful, well-directed, historical drama based…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 266
…More chronicle than drama. Two heroes divide interest, alternate success and failure defeat suspense. Great historical moments finely done, rest of uneven value. 8…
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Educational Screen 1943 — page 169
…Criminal is Born." A dramatization of four boys who, when their parents show insufficient interest in them, turn to crime. Thursday, Sept. 25 Vocations…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 150
…huniani.y; from Dead End, to show social conditions leading to crime ; from Cavalcade, to show mother's reaction to two generations of war…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 106
…Detailed picture of time and country rather than close- knit drama. Historical value. 2-22-38 (A) Good (Y) Very Good (C> Good but…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 142
…act- ing and historical background. Notable dancing to old tunes, a bit modernized. Pleasing pictor- ial narrative, rather than drama, leading to pathetically tragic…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 127
…4-23-35 (A) Ridiculous (Y) Gruesome (C) By no means Car 99 ( Frod Mac Murray, Guy Standing, Ann Sheridan) (Para.) Crime melodrama with…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 376
…11-28-39 (A) Hardly (Y) & (C) No Calling All Marines (Donald Barry, Warren Hy- mer) (Repub) Mediocre drama of gangster who joins Marines…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 218
…reviewing history of jazz from 1912 to present, effectively woven into progress of plausible, interest-holding story about career of band and dramatic romance…
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Educational Screen 1941 — page 38
…But all around, in the strewn boulders and the soft round hills of our earth, we may read its history. And in Alaska we…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 278
…Mostly impressive and of real historical value. Scenically fine. Brotliers (Bert Lytell) (Colum- bia) Opens with sordid life and sur- roundings of a cheap…
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Educational Screen 1948-1949 — page 50
…Pythagorean Theorem — which pre- sents the historical background of the theorem and includes a detailed dis- cussion of an interesting use of the 3…
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Educational Screen 1951,1952,1953 — page 844
…with this dramatic ^fna Educational Film Keyed to the interests of young people, "Safe on Two Wheels" tells the story of how a test…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 501
…Subway Express (^Jack Holt) (Columbia) Sensational murder -de- tective-thriller, showing commission of crime and its entire solution taking place in a subway train…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 453
…crime often outweighing the eflfect of a lame and sometimes tardy arrival of justice. In an effort to present exact facts of history and…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 330
…Boyerj (MGM) Gorgeous ro- mantic melodrama dotted with history, elabo- rately set, done with power, dignity and b auty by a notable cast. Makes…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 250
…Teachers of dramatics, English, geography and science found current films pertinent to their sub- jects and worthy of discussion. The work of developing movie…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 190
…Grand Banks schooner life magnificently shown in tense, convincing, human drama. Masterpiece of cinema. 5-11-37 (A) Excellent (Y) Excellent (C) Very strong…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 190
…historical flavor. Fistfights and liquor, no wisecracks or profanity. Heroine, for canal vs. railroad, hero, for farm vs. canal, make engaging human and dramatic…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 44
…Karloff) (Univ) Super-horror-and-suspense atmosphere pervades drama about interesting period of English history. Heavy accent on torture chambers and murders. Rathbone excellent…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 336
…12-6-38 (A) Stupid (Y) (C) No value TheGreat Waltz (Gravet,Rainer,Korjus) (MGM) Gorgeous musical of gay Vienna under Franz Joseph, historically…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 286
…10-19-37 (A) Perhaps (Y) Exciting (C) No Counsel for Crime (Otto Kruger, D. Montgom- ery) (Colum) Forceful indictment of unscrupu- lous trial…
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Educational Screen 1943 — page 227
…He uncovers one clue after another that leads him to believe that his old enemy, Professor Moriarty, is at the bottom of the crimes…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 122
…3-31-36 (A) Fair of kind (Y) Passable (C) Little interest Country Doctor, The (Jean Hersholt, Dionne Quintupkts) (Fox) Imaginative dramatization of Dr…