T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183 Format:MP6 010 minutes 1970
Credits: Various
Includes ads for: Sunoco, Twist Imitation Lemonade, Super Sugar Crisp, Jello Pudding, Shake n' Bake, Maxwell House Coffee, Birdseye Frozen Broccoli, Prime Dog Food, Firestone Tires and Wheaties.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183V Format:VHS 010 minutes 1970
Credits: Various
Includes ads for: Sunoco, Twist Imitation Lemonade, Super Sugar Crisp, Jello Pudding, Shake n' Bake, Maxwell House Coffee, Birdseye Frozen Broccoli, Prime Dog Food, Firestone Tires and Wheaties.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 8-133 Format:MP6 017 minutes 1968
Credits: Various
Commercials include: Chiquita Banana, National Beer, Colt 45, Malt Duck, Tuborg, Vlasic Pickles, Mrs. Filbert's Butter, etc.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-61 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1969
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: United Airlines, Alka Seltzer, French's Mustard, Coffee-Mate, Phase III Soap, Wisk, Arid Deodorant, Nair, Lifebuoy, All, and Whistle.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183V Format:VHS 011 minutes 1969
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: United Airlines, Alka Seltzer, French's Mustard, Coffee-Mate, Phase III Soap, Wisk, Arid Deodorant, Nair, Lifebuoy, All, and Whistle.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-60 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1968
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Dove, Gillette Razors, Vote Toothpaste, Alka Seltzer, and Avis.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183V Format:VHS 011 minutes 1968
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Dove, Gillette Razors, Vote Toothpaste, Alka Seltzer, and Avis.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-62 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1970
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: National Dairy Council for milk, Halo Shampoo, Cold Power, Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Yogi Bear against smoking, Moment of Truth After Shave, Baggies, Ajax, Skin Mist Soap, and others.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183V Format:VHS 011 minutes 1970
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: National Dairy Council for milk, Halo Shampoo, Cold Power, Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Yogi Bear against smoking, Moment of Truth After Shave, Baggies, Ajax, Skin Mist Soap, and others.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-63 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1974
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Ivory Snow, Ajax, Arthritis Pain Formula, Wonder Cloth, Brioschi, After Eight Mints, Good and Fruity, Tiparillo, Eggoes, Milk, Good and Plenty, and Kit Kat.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183V Format:VHS 011 minutes 1974
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Ivory Snow, Ajax, Arthritis Pain Formula, Wonder Cloth, Brioschi, After Eight Mints, Good and Fruity, Tiparillo, Eggoes, Milk, Good and Plenty, and Kit Kat.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-64 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1974
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Boursin Cheese, Wear Dated Clothes, Schick Razors, Borateem Plus, Cheez-It Crackers, Westinghouse Range, Amphora tobacco, Top Choice Dog Food, Jack Winter Clothes, Snow Crop Orange Juice, and others.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183V Format:VHS 011 minutes 1974
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Boursin Cheese, Wear Dated Clothes, Schick Razors, Borateem Plus, Cheez-It Crackers, Westinghouse Range, Amphora tobacco, Top Choice Dog Food, Jack Winter Clothes, Snow Crop Orange Juice, and others.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 8-20 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1974
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Shell, Tuborg Beer, Tab, Kit Kat, Clearasil, Good and Plenty, Ivory Snow, Alpo, Biorisch, Hoots, TV Guide, Pop Tarts, Good and Fruity, Milk, Toyota, Rice Crispies, Special K, and Anacin.
Subjects:TELEVISION
T.V. COMMERCIALS
UMBC #: 4-183V Format:VHS 022 minutes 1974
Credits: Various
Commercials included are: Shell, Tuborg Beer, Tab, Kit Kat, Clearasil, Good and Plenty, Ivory Snow, Alpo, Biorisch, Hoots, TV Guide, Pop Tarts, Good and Fruity, Milk, Toyota, Rice Crispies, Special K, and Anacin.
Subjects:TELEVISION
TACOMA WASHINGTON'S FOLLOW THROUGH SHAPES: THE CHILD' FUTURE
UMBC #: CL-44 Format:MP6 015 minutes 1970
Credits: Tacoma Public Schools
A look at Tacoma's Kindergarten Follow Through program through the eyes of a child named Derrick.
Subjects:EDUCATION
TACTICS OF PRESSURE: LESSON 4
UMBC #: 6-43 Format:MP6 025 minutes 1975
Credits: Time-Life films
A lecture by Chester L. Karrass, who describes various pressure tactics used in negotiations, tells how to apply pressure. Based on the book, The Negotiation Game by Chester L. Karrass.
Subjects:MANAGEMENT
TAHTONKA: THE INDIAN BUFFALO CULTURE
UMBC #: 12-324 Format:MP6 026 minutes 1966
Credits: AIMS
Portrays the role of the buffalo as the principal source of sustenance for the Plains Indians. Pictures the dances which petitioned Tahtonka (buffalo) to come, and the hunting of the buffalo on foot, later by horse.Shows the decimation of the buffalo herd by the white man.
Subjects:HISTORY, U.S.
TAKING ON TOMORROW
UMBC #: 12-443 Format:MP6 026 minutes 1980
Credits: Janet Weaver
Shows a community college that is creating programs to aid handicapped students with vocational and technical skills so they may be successful in the job market. Interviews students and faculty as they discuss the benefits of such programs.
Subjects:HANDICAPPED
TALE FROM NUBIA, A
UMBC #: 12-333 Format:MP6 020 minutes 1977
Credits: Egyptian film board
Tells about the way things use to be in Nubia and how they were when the film was made, through one man's tale of growing up and starting a family.
Subjects:AFRICA
TALE OF 'O', ON BEING DIFFERENT, A
UMBC #: 12-364 Format:MP6 027 minutes 1978
Credits: GOOD MEASURE
Using the analogy of x's and o's this film deals with stereotypes, racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimiation in the workplace, and represents the issues from both sides of the fence and offers ways of dealing with these conditions.
Subjects:RACISM
TALEB AND HIS LAMB
UMBC #: 8 169 Format:MP6 016 minutes 1975
Credits: Barr Films, Amitai Films
This film describes a tale of the Bepouin people, of a boy and his defiance of his father because of love for a lamb.
Subjects:FOLK TALES
TALK TO THE ANIMALS
UMBC #: 8-138 Format:MP6 014 minutes 1978
Credits: CRM/McGraw Hill
Provides a look into indoor and outdoor laboratories of research aimed at exploring the previously untapped possibilities of developing a means of communicating with other species.
Subjects:COMMUNICATION
TALK TO THE ANIMALS
UMBC #: 8-138V Format:VHS 014 minutes 1978
Credits: CRM/McGraw Hill
Provides a look into indoor and outdoor laboratories of research aimed at exploring the previously untapped possibilities of developing a means of communicating with other species.
Subjects:COMMUNICATION
TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE
UMBC #: VC-117 Format:VHS 122 minutes 1967
Credits: Franco Zeffirelli
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton sparkle and amuse as Katharina and Petruchio in William Shakespeare's comic look at male chauvinism and women's lib in the 16th century.
Subjects:HISTORY, WORLD
TARGET FOR TONIGHT
UMBC #: 12-224 Format:MP6 050 minutes 1941
Credits: Harry Watt
Dramatization of a bomb raid on Germany by the places of Millerton Aerodome in England. Film traces raid from its planning stage through briefing session and the actual raid, following the crew of the "F" for "Freddie".
Subjects:WAR AND SOCIETY
TAXES
UMBC #: 8-203 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1977
Credits: CHUH
Focuses on the personal responsibility each American worker has in repoting personal income and paying income taxes.
Subjects:ACCOUNTING
TEACHER AND TECHNOLOGY
UMBC #: 16-110 Format:MP6 027 minutes 1973
Credits: FFE
This film shows ways in which a teacher can effectively utilize audio visual aids such as videos, film, overhead projectors, pointers....etc. to become a more effective teacher.
Subjects:COMMUNICATION
TEACHER AND TECHNOLOGY, THE
UMBC #: CL-11 Format:MP6 049 minutes 1967
Credits: Ohio State Univ.
Documents programs which illustrate role of educational media specialist in applying technology to the problem of large number of students and need for individualized instruction.
Subjects:EDUCATION
TEACHER IN REFLECTION
UMBC #: H-4-26 Format:MP6 010 minutes
Credits: MD Department of Health
Presents an elementary school teacher's comments as she observes her own performance in conducting a class meeting. The film attempts to give an example of a program dealing directly with mental health in the classroom.
Subjects:MENTAL HEALTH
TEACHING MACHINES AND SIDNEY PRESSEY
UMBC #: CL-17 Format:MP6 012 minutes 1967
Credits: Ohio State Univ.
Presents first teaching machine, invented in 1925, and refinements made by B.F. Skinner 30 years later. Shows relationship of teaching machine to learning theory.
Subjects:B. F. SKINNER
TEACHING THE MENTALLY RETARDED
UMBC #: H-8-62 Format:MP6 023 minutes 1964
Credits: NA
Traces progress of profoundly retarded children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards. Areas of training include self-feeding, dressing, body movements, toilet training. Gives guidelines for using method of instruction.
Subjects:MENTAL ILLNESS
TEACHING THE MENTALLY RETARDED- A POSITIVE APPROACH
UMBC #: H-8-44 Format:MP6 023 minutes 000?
Credits: ?
Traces the progress of profoundly retarted children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards areas of training demonstrated include self feeding,dressing,body movement,toilet traininig,gives guidelines for instruction and emphasizes that it can be used for both teaching skills
Subjects:MENTAL HEALTH
TEACHING THE MENTALLY RETARDED- A POSITIVE APPROACH
UMBC #: H-8-44V Format:VHS 023 minutes 000?
Credits: ?
Traces the progress of profoundly retarted children being trained by effective techniques utilizing positive rewards areas of training demonstrated include self feeding,dressing,body movement,toilet traininig,gives guidelines for instruction and emphasizes that it can be used for both teaching skills
Subjects:MENTAL ILLNESS
TEACHING WRITING: 01 THE WRITING PROCESS--AN OVERVIEW
UMBC #: VC-54.01 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
This program introduces writing as an extension of speaking, emphasizing the five interdependent stages of writing--diagnosis, prewriting, writing, rewriting, and evaluation.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 02 DIAGNOSIS
UMBC #: VC-54.02 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
Classroom demonstrations and panel discussions are used to illustrate the first assessment and analysis of a piece of writing. Purposes of diagnosis are examined and diagnostic practices are suggested.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 03 PREWRITING, PART 1
UMBC #: VC-54.03 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
This program provides a structure for organizing thoughts before the writer begins to work. This program examines the first three of five stages in prewriting: establishing a purpose for writing and why; discovering a subject--a what; identifying an audience--a who.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 04 PREWRITING, PART 2
UMBC #: VC-54.04 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
Emphasizes that by approaching writing as a process, the fears, hesitation and obstacles to writing become diminished. The program examines the last two of the five stages of prewriting: searching for specifics-- gathering materials; and establishing an initial organizational strategy--a how.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 05 WRITING
UMBC #: VC-54.05 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
Focuses on the role of the teacher when guiding students to write. Functioning as a writer, the teacher creates an environment conducive to writing by removing obstacles to writing and by providing reinforcing stimuli.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 06 REWRITING--REVISING
UMBC #: VC-54.06 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
Examines the distinction between revising and proofreading, offering teachers several methods of working with students to revise their initial written work.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 07 REWRITING--PROOFREADING
UMBC #: VC-54.07 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
The mechanics of writing must be taught within the context of the writing process. When students under- stand that the correct punctuation in writing clarifies their message to the reader, they refine their writing by using correct mechanical conventions.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 08 EVALUATION
UMBC #: VC-54.08 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
Numerous methods and techniques for rating, grading and managing student progress are examined in this program. Evaluation methods are also covered, including holistic scoring, comments, checklists and rating scales, dual grades and folders.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TEACHING WRITING: 09 ORGANIZING A YEAR'S PROGRAM
UMBC #: VC-54.09 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1982
Credits: MD ITV
This program presents composition guidelines for teachers to help them make long-range plans and goals for their students. It also identifies characteristics of a successful writing assignment.
Subjects:ENGLISH
TECHNIQUES OF THE MASTERS: MCINTOSH AND PARKS
UMBC #: VC-7013 Format:VHS 120 minutes 1990
Credits: Kodak
Satellite teleconference covering the photographic techniques of William McIntosh and Gordon Parks.
Subjects:PHOTOGRAPHERS
TECHNIQUES OF THE MASTERS: PIERCE AND ROWELL
UMBC #: VC-7012 Format:VHS 120 minutes 1988
Credits: Kodak
Satellite teleconference covering the techniques of Bill Pierce, photographer for LIFE magazine, and Galen Rowell, nature photographer.
Subjects:PHOTOGRAPHY
TEEN SUICIDE
UMBC #: VC-147 Format:VHS 028 minutes 1987
Credits: Films for Humanities
This Phil Donahue Show brings together Heather Locklear, who has lost members of her family to suicide, parents of teen suicide victims, teens who have attempted suicide, and psychotherapist Karen Blaker. Helps teens and adults recognize the signals and warning cries.
Subjects:PSYCHOLOGY
TEENAGE DRINKING AND DRIVING - A COURSE FOR ACTION
UMBC #: H-12-7 Format:MP6 028 minutes 1973
Credits: AAA Fndtn. for Traffic Safety
Different techniques are shown that can be used in the classroom to promote healthy attitudes among students toward drinking alcohol.
Subjects:ALCOHOL
TEENAGE TURN-ON: DRINKING AND DRUGS
UMBC #: 12-258 Format:MP6 038 minutes 1977
Credits: ABC News
In this film addicted teenagers tell their own stories openly and honestly. The film includes a visit to an adolescent drug treatment center and to a half-way house where formerly addicted teenagers discuss their fears for the future.
Subjects:PSYCHOLOGY
TEENAGE TURN-ON: DRINKING AND DRUGS
UMBC #: 12-258V Format:VHS 038 minutes 1977
Credits: ABC News
In this film addicted teenagers tell their own stories openly and honestly. The film includes a visit to an adolescent drug treatment center and to a half-way house where formerly addicted teenagers discuss their fears for the future.
Subjects:PSYCHOLOGY
TELEVISION: BEHIND THE SCENES
UMBC #: 12-425 Format:MP6 023 minutes 1979
Credits: Encyclopedia Britanica Films
A unique behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of producing a network TV program. The film explores the job responsibilities of the TV production stars and staff.
Subjects:TELEVISION
TEMPEST, THE
UMBC #: VC-393 Format:VHS 076 minutes 1982
Credits: Rouben Ter-Artunian
Richard Burton
An ethereal production of this gentle comedy, Shakespeare's farwell. This videocassette is truley such stuff dreams are made of, design by Rouben Ter-Artunian and starring. Richard Burton, Maurice Evans, Tom Poston and Lee Remick.
Subjects:SHAKESPEARE
TEMPEST, THE
UMBC #: VC-9025 Format:VHS 110 minutes 1991
Credits: Public Access
UMBC's Shakespeare on Wheels performs The Tempest at Bowie, MD on 8/6/91. Sam McCready directs and performs in this rock opera version of Shakespeare's play.
Subjects:THEATRE
TEN COMMANDMENTS, THE
UMBC #: VC-377 Format:VHS 219 minutes 1956
Credits: Cecil B. DeMille
Charlton Heston
Filmed in Egypt and the Sinai wilt one of the biggest sets ever constructed for a motion picture, this version tells the story of the life of Moses, once favored in the Pharaoh's household, who turned his back on a privileged life to lead his people to freedom.
Subjects:JUDAIC STUDIES
TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD
UMBC #: 12-3 Format:MP6 067 minutes 1928
Credits: Sergei Eisenstein
An account of the Russian revolution.
Subjects:HISTORY, WORLD
TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD
UMBC #: 12-3V Format:VHS 067 minutes 1928
Credits: Sergei Eisenstein
An account of the Russian revolution.
Subjects:HISTORY, WORLD
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS: THEATER IN PROCESS
UMBC #: 12-426 Format:MP6 029 minutes
Credits: Richard Slote
Takes an unusual look behind the scenes at a different kind of drama- the creative process of theater. Narrated by Tennessee Williams, this film traces the development of "The Red Devil Battery Sign".
Subjects:THEATER
TENSE: IMPERFECT
UMBC #: CL-26 Format:MP6 013 minutes 1966
Credits: Univ. of Missouri
Presents difficulties encountered by middle class teachers communicating to lower class adolescent students.
Subjects:COMMUNICATION
TERRIBLE TWO'S AND TRUSTING 3'S
UMBC #: H-8-27 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1951
Credits: National Film Board of Canada
Views two and three year old children in order to show how their behaviors and abilities develop.
Subjects:CHILDREN
THAT DELICATE BALANCE II EPISODE 1: LIFE AND CHOICE AFTER ROE
UMBC #: VC-460.01 Format:VHS 090 minutes 1992
Credits: PBS
A panel of law experts, moderated by Charles Nesson, discusses the many issues at stake in a decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Also covered is the constitutionality of state and federal regulation of speech and advertising about abortion. And the poss-ible ramifications of state constitutional protection.
Subjects:REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
THAT DELICATE BALANCE II EPISODE 2: THE 1ST AMENDMENT, HATE SPEECH
UMBC #: VC-460.02 Format:VHS 060 minutes 1992
Credits: PBS
A panel of law experts, moderated by Arthur Miller, discusses the reverberations of granting a neo-Nazi group the right to demonstrate or recruit members at a state college. Also covered is how far state college officials should be allowed to respond to free speech, and symbolic speech such as cross and flag burning.
Subjects:NAZIS
THAT DELICATE BALANCE II EPISODE 3: CHRONICLE OF A RAPE TRIAL
UMBC #: VC-460.03 Format:VHS 060 minutes 1992
Credits: PBS
A panel of law experts, moderated by Kathleen Sullivan, cover the right to privacy versus the right to publish a rape victim's name, and the constitutiional implications of closing a suppresion hearing from the press or excluding certain evidence from a trial under rape shield laws.
Subjects:RAPE
THAT DELICATE BALANCE II EPISODE 4: EQUALITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL
UMBC #: VC-460.04 Format:VHS 060 minutes 1992
Credits: PBS
A panel of law experts, moderated by Charles Ogletree, question the constitutionality of quotas to redress severe racial imbalance in a particular public workforce, the problems in attaining diversity in a public university, and the definition of "minority" for purposes of affirmative action plans.
Subjects:RACISM
THAT DELICATE BALANCE II EPISODE 5: CRIMINAL JUSTICE
UMBC #: VC-460.05 Format:VHS 060 minutes 1992
Credits: PBS
A panel of law experts, moderated by Jack Ford, look at the use of children's testimony in a murder trial, the ever changing limits of "unreasonable" search and seizure for "probable cause", the ramifications of lying to a suspect after reading a Miranda warning and the use of cellmate informers.
Subjects:LAW
THAT THE LAST BE THE BEST
UMBC #: H-12-68 Format:MP6 028 minutes 1971
Credits: NA
Includes dramatic scenes from the film, "never trust anyone under 60" Also contains three minute report on initiatives of the 1971 White House Conference on Aging and film clips of President Nixon as he addressed the final session December 2, 1973
Subjects:AGING
THEATRE OF ETIENNE DECROUX, THE
UMBC #: 12-43 Format:MP6 023 minutes 1961
Credits: Protocol Productions
As a result of his observations while seated on a park bench, Etienne Decroux and his pupils present four mime plays entitled Lover, The Factory, The Statue, and Trees.
Subjects:MIME
THEATRICAL REELS OF ABBOTT & COSTELLO
UMBC #: 4-180 Format:MP6 009 minutes 1955
Credits: Charles Lamont
Lou Abbott, Bud Costello
Trailers for the following Abbott & Costello films: In The Foreign Legion, Little Giant, Buck Privates, In The Navy, and Ride 'em Cowboy.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
THEODORE ROOSEVELT: AMERICAN
UMBC #: 8-28 Format:MP6 026 minutes 1958
Credits: NAVC
Reviews the life of Roosevelt from his childhood to his death. Emphasizes political career. Consists mainly of drawings, cartoons, and still photographs.
Subjects:HISTORY, U.S.
THEOREM OF THE MEAN, THE
UMBC #: 8-40 Format:MP6 028 minutes 1967
Credits: MLA
An animated film in which the theorem of the mean is derived from Rolle's theorem. Emphasizes the development of the intermediate function to which Rolle's theorem applies.
Subjects:MATHEMATICS
THEORY X AND THEORY Y - APPLICATION
UMBC #: VC-254 Format:VHS 025 minutes 1969
Credits: BNA
Discusses the implications of and relates examples of Theory Y when applied to several different management problems.
Subjects:BUSINESS
THEORY X AND THEORY Y - DESCRIPTION
UMBC #: VC-253 Format:VHS 024 minutes 1969
Credits: BNA
Uses interviews to explain:Theory Y - behavioral science based managmentand Theory X - traditional managment methods
Subjects:BUSINESS
THERAPIST TO TEACHER
UMBC #: VC-357 Format:VHS 019 minutes 1986
Credits: UMAB
Daphne Rosenzweig-Hinchcliffe, PT, Certified NDT instructor, presents important ideas for classroom teachers: seeing the individual first, not the handicapping condition; supporting positive interaction with children having handicapping conditions; and recognizing the importance of self-concept.
Subjects:EDUCATION
THERAYATTAM
UMBC #: 8-120 Format:MP6 017 minutes 1972
Credits: Rachel John
Worship dances of Malabar. Actual film of the natives of north Malabar preparing for and performing their ritual worship dances. Narration explains various aspects of the dance and the culture of these people.
Subjects:DANCE
THERE IS A LAW AGAINST IT
UMBC #: 4-217 Format:MP6 008 minutes 1972
Credits: FILM FAIR
Four familiar consumer problems are introduced in this film: garnishment of wages, unauthorized auto repair work, payment demanded for a debt already paid, and a housewife pressured into signing a purchase contract by a door to door salesman.
Subjects:CONSUMERISM
THERE'S COAL IN THEM THAR'HILLS:STRIP MINING, PROS AND CONS
UMBC #: 8-194 Format:MP6 020 minutes 1976
Credits: CBS
In Montana surface and mineral rights can be sold separately for the same piece of land. Ranchers have been ruined by large coal companies strip mining their land, but by law they can do nothing about it.
Subjects:COAL MINERS
THERMIONIC EMISSION OF ELECTRONS
UMBC #: 4-107 Format:MP6 006 minutes 1965
Credits: UEVA
Shows how current is observed in a diode when the filament is heated with a positive plate potential, but no current is detected with the potential reversed.
Subjects:PHYSICS
THINGS TO COME
UMBC #: 16-10 Format:MP6 090 minutes 1936
Credits: William Cameron Menzies
Based on H.G. Well's book about a long-lasting world war spurred on by those who want "progress". After the war, there is an attempt to rebuild and "progress" resumes as the people plan a rocket trip to the moon.
Subjects:SCIENCE FICTION
THINGS TO COME
UMBC #: 16-10V Format:VHS 090 minutes 1936
Credits: William Cameron Menzies
Based on H.G. Well's book about a long-lasting world war spurred on by those who want "progress". After the war, there is an attempt to rebuild and "progress" resumes as the people plan a rocket trip to the moon.
Subjects:SCIENCE FICTION
THINKING ABOUT THINKING
UMBC #: VC-561 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1988
Credits: ARTHUR BLOCH
"Evaluation phobia" is Michael Scriven's term for the fear that individuals and organizations have about carefully examining the logic of their own decisions. Dr. Scriven is a philosopher and multidisciplinary scholar whose specialty is the very process of thinkingitself, this video is an intimate conversation with him.
Subjects:PSYCHOLOGY
THIRTY FIVE MILLIMETER PHOTOGRAPHY
UMBC #: VD-19-L Format:DSC 120 minutes 1981
Credits: David W. Brady
Covers the fundamentals of 35mm photography including: Composition, Films, Filters and Lenses.
Subjects:PHOTOGRAPHY
THIRTY NINE STEPS, THE
UMBC #: 16-16 Format:MP6 081 minutes 1939
Credits: Alfred Hitchcock
Classic Hitchcock thriller about a man framed for murder by a spy ring, then forced to flee both police and the enemy agents. Demonstrates Hitchcock's techniques in establishing authentic natural backgrounds, dramatic use of minor characters, and his lively grasp of narrative.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
THIRTY NINE STEPS, THE
UMBC #: 16-16V Format:VHS 081 minutes 1939
Credits: Alfred Hitchcock
Classic Hitchcock thriller about a man framed for murder by a spy ring then forced to flee both police and the enemy agents. Demonstrates Hitchcock's techniques in establishing authentic naturalbackgrounds, dramatic use of minor characters, and his lively grasp of narrative.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
THIS HONORABLE COURT
UMBC #: VC-121 Format:VHS 120 minutes 1988
Credits: PBS
This 2 part series takes a look at the Supreme Court.1. profiles the history and evolution of the court and explains its functions and role as interpreter of constitutional principles.2. examines the Justices, law clerks, staff and reporters and how these key players relate.
Subjects:LAW
THIS IS MARSHALL McLUHAN: THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE
UMBC #: CL-6 Format:MP6 052 minutes 1968
Credits: McGRAW-HILL
Presents sociological effects of media and its effect on thought, perception, and action. Analyzes popular music, business, education, drugs, fashion, and art in terms of media's effect.
Subjects:MEDIA
THIS IS MY HOME: VANCOUVER
UMBC #: 8-223 Format:MP6 016 minutes 1979
Credits: BEACON FILMS
Talks about the seacoast port city of Vancouver, its economy, industry and ways of life.
Subjects:TOURISM
THIS IS NOT A MUSEUM
UMBC #: 6-26 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1974
Credits: John Haugse
One filmmaker's animated view of an art museum and its patrons.
Subjects:ANIMATION
THIS IS OUR HOME, IT IS NOT FOR SALE: PART 1
UMBC #: VC-643.01 Format:VHS 190 minutes 1987
Credits: Jon Schwartz
This video is the 60-year chronicle of an archetypal Houston, Texas neighborhood called Riverside that underwent the classic syndrome of integration, block busting, white flight, and regentrification common to virtually every American city.
Subjects:RACIAL PROBLEMS
THIS IS OUR HOME, IT IS NOT FOR SALE: PART 2
UMBC #: VC-643.02 Format:VHS 190 minutes 1987
Credits: Jon Schwartz
This video is the 60-year chronicle of an archetypal Houston, Texas neighborhood called Riverside that underwent the classic syndrome of integration, block busting, white flight, and regentrification common to virtually every American city.
Subjects:RACIAL PROBLEMS
THORVALDSEN--DENMARK'S GREAT SCULPTURE
UMBC #: 4-87 Format:MP6 015 minutes 1949
Credits: Carl Dreyer
The works of Thorvaldsen from the early 1800's. Film shows many examples of his work.
Subjects:ART
THREE COGNITIVE SKILLS: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
UMBC #: 8-87 Format:MP6 020 minutes 1978
Credits: McGraw-Hill
This film shows that a variety of factors, including intelligence, school and home environment, and physical coordination all have an effect on reading readiness.
Subjects:CHILDREN
THREE COGNITIVE SKILLS: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
UMBC #: 8-87V Format:VHS 020 minutes 1978
Credits: McGraw-Hill
This film shows that a variety of factors, including intelligence, school and home environment, and physical coordination all have an effect on reading readiness.
Subjects:CHILDREN
THREE DANCES
UMBC #: 6-12 Format:MP6 017 minutes 1964
Credits: Gene Friedman
John McDowell
Three dance pieces entitled; "Public", "Party", and "Private" featuring Judith Denn. Music by John McDowell.
Subjects:DANCE
THREE DANCES
UMBC #: 6-12V Format:MP6 017 minutes 1964
Credits: Gene Friedman
Three dance pieces entitled: "Public", "Party", and "Private", featuring Judith Dunn. Music by John McDowell.
Subjects:DANCE
THREE PENNY OPERA, THE
UMBC #: VC-127 Format:VHS 112 minutes 1931
Credits: G.W. Pabst
Lotte Lenya plays Jenny in this famous adaptation ofBertolt Brecht's play, based on Beggar's Opera. In turn of the century London, the bandit Mack the Knife marries Polly without the knowledge of her father, Peachum - the King of the beggars. Thus starting a conflict between the beggars and the thieves.
Subjects:DRAMA
THREE STOOGES, THE : LOCO BOY MAKES GOOD
UMBC #: 12-388 Format:MP6 029 minutes 1966
Credits: COLUMBIA
The boys help a widow fend off a hostile buyout of her motel by starrin in a rauccous floor show.
Subjects:TELEVISION
THROUGH THE MAGIC MIRROR
UMBC #: H-4-7 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1973
Credits: Am.Scty.of Dntry.for Children
Parents see, through the eyes of children, the need for preventive dental care, good diet, proper teeth cleaning, and regular visits to the dentist. Adult roles played by children.
Subjects:CHILDREN
TILT
UMBC #: 8-148 Format:MP6 020 minutes 1972
Credits: NFBC
This delightful animated film poses the problem of how the people of this world share their wealth and resources to save themselves from disaster. It draws no conclusions but raises some of the most significant and thought-provoking questions of our day.
Subjects:POPULATION
TILT
UMBC #: 8-148V Format:MP6 020 minutes 1972
Credits: NFBC
This delightful animated film poses the problem of how the people of this world share their wealth and resources to save themselves from disaster. It draws no conclusions but raises some of the most significant and thought-provoking questions of our day.
Subjects:SOCIOLOGY
TIME AND CLOCKS
UMBC #: 12-86 Format:MP6 027 minutes 1959
Credits: Milan Herzog
Discusses concepts of time measurement and shows various devices used to measure and record time intervals from 1 second down to 10 seconds. Questions of what time is and limits to subdivision are raised.
Subjects:PHYSICS
TIME DILATION, AN EXPERIMENT WITH MU-MESONS
UMBC #: 16-45 Format:MP6 036 minutes 1963
Credits: John Friedman
Presents by experimental means the dilation of time by using the radioactive decay of cosmic ray mu-mesons. Shows how data is interpreted to draw the conclusion that the mesons keep time at one-ninth the rate they do at rest.
Subjects:CHEMISTRY
TIME FOR DECISION, A
UMBC #: H-12-16 Format:MP6 029 minutes
Credits: Don Noster
A film about a lawyer who is an alcoholic. Shows how alcohol interferes with everyday duties and responsibilities. Also shows the effects on his family. Names organizations that are accesible.
Subjects:ALCOHOL
TIME FOR DECISION, A
UMBC #: H-12-64 Format:MP6 028 minutes 1975
Credits: STATE DEPARTMENT
This film tells of one man's drinking problems and how his addictions affect his work and family life.
Subjects:ALCOHOL
TIME OF THE HORN, THE
UMBC #: 4-191 Format:MP6 007 minutes 1965
Credits: INFORM
A small negro boy retrieves a battered trumpet from an alley rubbish basket. He's delighted that he can pro-duce a few strident notes & lost in his imagination, he rushes down the street creating his own jazz fantasy. Alone in a park, he trumpets down a flight of steps, serenades a pond, and is recalled to reality by his mom
Subjects:MUSIC
TIME OF YOUR LIFE, THE
UMBC #: 12-313 Format:MP6 026 minutes 1974
Credits: Cally Curtis
This exceptionally well-organized presentation is based on Alan Lakein's best-selling book HOW TO GET CONTROL OF YOUR TIME AND YOUR LIFE, and stars James Whitmore. This film will help teach everyone who sees it how to manage time so that the important things get done sooner, faster, better, and easier.
Subjects:MANAGEMENT
TIME TO DANCE
UMBC #: 12-221 Format:MP6 030 minutes 1960
Credits: Geoffrey Holder & company
Ethnic dance of Trinidad. Geoffrey Holder talks about and demonstrates the evolution of dance from Trinidad.
Subjects:DANCE
TO A BABYSITTER
UMBC #: 8-192 Format:MP6 017 minutes 1974
Credits: INFORM
Demonstrates that babysitting is a serious job which demands a strong sense of resposibility. Most of the action revolves around teenage Debbie, from the momentshe receives a call asking her to babysit until she returns home later that evening.
Subjects:CHILDREN
TO BE ASSERTIVE
UMBC #: 6-54 Format:MP6 010 minutes 1979
Credits: BB PRODUCTIONS
Discusses being assertive from a woman's point of view. Depicts women talking about situations they have been in. Deals with being assertive in everyday life.
Subjects:WOMENS STUDIES
TO FLY!
UMBC #: VC-40 Format:VHS 027 minutes 1972
Credits: Smithsonian Institution
This premiere presentation for the Smithsonian Institution's Air & Space Museum is a breathtaking cinematic experience. The program takes the viewer on a flight oriented tour of America.
Subjects:AERONAUTICS
TO LIVE TOGETHER
UMBC #: H-12-35 Format:MP6 030 minutes 1950
Credits: N/A
A documentary concerning a group of children who attendan experimental, interracial summer campl Depicts tensio that arises between children of different races and ethnic backgrounds and their very natural instincttoward friendship.
Subjects:SOCIAL CHANGE
TO MEET A NEED
UMBC #: H-4-50 Format:MP6 009 minutes 1980
Credits: N/A
About alcoholism, it's side effects and cost of caring for an alcoholic being paid by society.
Subjects:ALCOHOL
TO NEW HORIZONS (EPHEMERAL FILMS 1931-45)
UMBC #: VC-190 Format:VHS 060 minutes 1987
Credits: R. Prelinger
Contains clips from 19 rarely seen motion pictures, left-overs from the golden age of American industry. Most of these films were paid for by large corporations to promote their products. But on another level, they sold their sponsor's view of the world.
Subjects:HISTORY, U.S.
TO PROTECT AND SERVE
UMBC #: VC-495 Format:VHS 093 minutes 1992
Credits: Eric Weston
An unrelenting and explosive drama that exposes the underbelly of big city law enforcement. A team of corrupt L.A. cops who thrive on kickbacks, paybacks, and beatings are being brutally murdered one by one. Two young cops are put on the case.
Subjects:FEATURE FILMS
TO SAVE A LIFE: CHOKING & C.P.R.
UMBC #: VD-13-L Format:DSC 060 minutes 1978
Credits: Brittanica Films
Demonstrates two of the most vital lifesaving techniques: CPR and techniques for choking victims . Step by step demonstrations are presented.
Subjects:EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES
TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD
UMBC #: 8-100 Format:MP6 021 minutes 1975
Credits: Barbara Margolis
An emotionally moving report on the human rights situation and the condition of political prisoners in Chile since the military coup of 1973. The film also contains important documentary scenes of the September 11th coup and the arrest and detention of prisoners.In Spanish with English subtitles.
Subjects:HUMAN RIGHTS
TO YOUR CREDIT
UMBC #: VC-20 Format:VHS 015 minutes 1980
Credits: The Federal Reserve System
Explains procedures and laws governing the establishment and use of credit by individuals.
Subjects:BUSINESS
TOBACCO
UMBC #: H-2-9 Format:MP6 005 minutes 1971
Credits: HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Discusses the number of people who smoke, the amount of money spent on the product. Lung Cancer, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, bronchitus, and shortening of a person's life.
Subjects:HEALTH
TOKYO OLYMPIAD
UMBC #: 12-15 Format:MP6 034 minutes 1965
Credits: Kon Ichikaeva
Short version of the three-part film on the 1964 Olympic games held in Tokyo.
Subjects:OLYMPICS
TOKYO: WORLD'S SAFEST CITY
UMBC #: 12-411 Format:MP6 026 minutes 1973
Credits: Michael Berger
Detailed look at police facilities in Tokyo which explains the reasons for the low crime rate in Japan. Some given reasons include high employment, high literacy, and group motivation.
Subjects:JAPAN
TOM CECH LECTURE
UMBC #: VC-8041 Format:VHS minutes 1995
Credits: UMBC/AV SERVICES
Nobel laureate Tom Cech speaks about "RNA as an enzyme:Discovery, Origins of life, and Medical potential."
Subjects:
TOMMOROW'S CHILDREN
UMBC #: H-8-45 Format:MP6 017 minutes 000?
Credits: MAYERH
Deals with the issue of population growth. Shows the problem of over population and the need for birth control.
Subjects:POPULATION
TOMORROW AND YESTERDAY: MODERN TECHNOLOGY AND ANCIENT CULTURE
UMBC #: VC-61 Format:VHS 028 minutes 1982
Credits: LCA
This film examines the paradox in Japanese society that mystifies Westerners on their first visit to Japan: the continued existence of ancient traditions along side the trappings of a modern industrialized society.
Subjects:GEOGRAPHY
TONGUES UNTIED
UMBC #: VC-420 Format:VHS 055 minutes 1989
Credits: Marlon Riggs
This is an acclaimed account of black gay life. Uses poetry, personal testimony, rap and performance to describe the homophobia and racism that confront Black gay men. Some of the tales are troublesome, yet Riggs also presents the rich flavor of the Black gay male experience from protest marcher to Vogue dancer.
Subjects:AFRICAN AMERICANS
TOO MUCH, TOO LITTLE
UMBC #: VC-409 Format:VHS 020 minutes 1982
Credits: Federal Reserve of Richmond
Discusses inflation, recession and a positive balance as it compares today's Federal Reserve System with yesterday's Continentals. The Federal Reserve has independence and does not depend upon the Government for funding. It determines monitary policy independently within the government.
Subjects:BANKING
TOO SOON BLUES
UMBC #: 12-310 Format:MP6 020 minutes 1974
Credits: Cine-image Films, Ltd.
The concerns and fears of teenagers about sexuality, pregnancy, communication, maturity and values is dramatized in this story about Debbie and Jay, two black, inner-city adolescents. Interviews with real-life teenagers add their voices to the nagging questions that trouble Debbie and Jay.
Subjects:TEENAGERS
TOPICAL FLUORIDE FOR CARIES PREVENTION
UMBC #: H-4-8 Format:MP6 010 minutes 1972
Credits: NMAC
Emphasizes the use of fluoride mouth rinse in areas without fluoridated water supplies. Depicts self-application by school children. Begins with segments of lab techniques and experiments on rats ingesting various amounts of fluoride.
Subjects:HEALTH
TOTEM
UMBC #: 6-6 Format:MP6 017 minutes 1963
Credits: Ed Emschwiller
Explains modern ballet by employing film techniques such as superimposed, juxtaposed and kaleidoscopic images using electronic music in the background. The Ailwin Nikolais Dance Company performs a special version of the modern dance ballet "Totem".
Subjects:DANCE
TOTEM
UMBC #: 6-6V Format:VHS 017 minutes 1963
Credits: Ed Emschwiller
Explains modern ballet by employing film techniques such as superimposed, juxtaposed and kaleidoscopic images using electronic music in the background. The Ailwin Nikolais Dance Company performs a special version of the modern dance ballet "Totem".
Subjects:DANCE
TOUR OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA, A
UMBC #: VC-404 Format:VHS 030 minutes 1990
Credits: Georgia College Television
A tour of the Federal reserve Bank in Atlanta, Georgia explains the functions of the federal reserve bank; to serve as the central bank of the united states, lend money to banks, form monetary policy, etc.
Subjects:BANKING
TOWARD CLEANER AIR
UMBC #: H-6-11 Format:MP6 013 minutes 000?
Credits: Wonderland Productions
Describes different types of air pollution control equipment available to industry. Uses non-technical terminology and illustrates their operations.
Subjects:POLLUTION
TOXIC WASTES
UMBC #: VC-43 Format:VHS 034 minutes 1984
Credits: Hawkhill Video
Brings historical perspective and scientific caution to an emotionally charged issue today. The program is intended to help the viewer cope more intelligently with future crises.part 1: A history of toxic wastes in the Biosphere.part 2: Toxic Wastes today and tomorrow.
Subjects:TOXIC WASTES
TOY THAT GREW UP, THE
UMBC #: 8-22 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1935
Credits: Roger Leenhardt
Traces the efforts of men to reproduce motion by use of animated drawings showing the various kinds of machines used. Includes a complete performance of Praxinoscope.
Subjects:PRAXINOSCOPE
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
UMBC #: VC-339 Format:VHS 024 minutes 1974
Credits: BBC/Open University
Reviews (through the eyes of narrator Robert Erskine)the sources of evidence which reveal to us Roman dailylife as it concerned trade and trades. Excavated sites at Pompeii and Herculaneum yield artifacts, paintings, mosaics and tombstones which portray scenes of life.
Subjects:ANCIENT STUDIES
TRADE AND INDUSTRY (EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE)
UMBC #: 12-325 Format:MP6 024 minutes 1974
Credits: Open University
Reviews the sources of evidence which reveal to us Roman daily life as it concerned trade and trades. Excavated sites at Pompeii and Herculaneum yield artifacts, paintings, mosaics and tombstones which portray scenes of life. The construction and layout of the shops themselves reveal much about the procedures
Subjects:HISTORY, ANCIENT
TRADITION
UMBC #: 8-95 Format:MP6 020 minutes 1974
Credits: Tony Sloane
Describes the making of moonshine in the Kentucky hills. Presents interviews with people including a man who is a moonshiner and a law officer who tells how moonshiners are located.
Subjects:MOONSHINE
TRAILERS
UMBC #: 4-181 Format:MP6 010 minutes 1975
Credits: Thunderbird Films
Previews of the films entitled: DOG DAY AFTERNOON,, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST, TAXI DRIVER, and STRAW DOGS.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TRAILERS
UMBC #: 8-18 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1973
Credits: Thunderbird Films
Preview for the following movies are shown: PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID, BADLANDS, NATIONAL VELVET, CHARLOTTE'S WEB, LORDS OF FLATBUSH, THE LAST DETAIL, 2001 SPACE ODYSSEY, O LUCKY MAN, and LAST TANGO IN PARIS.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TRAITOR WITHIN, THE
UMBC #: H-4-44 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1947
Credits: American Cancer Society
Shows how cancer progresses within the human body if nothing is done about it when the first danger signal is given. A description of the danger signals and an explanation of what to do about them is presented.
Subjects:HEALTH
TRAMP, THE
UMBC #: 8-6 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1915
Credits: Charles Chaplin
Presents Charles Chaplin in the first film he made in which pathos was evident and was the first film to end on a note of sadness. Produced at the Essaray's Niles Studio near San Francisco. It was the sixth film produced for the studio by Chaplin and is regarded as the first Chaplin classic.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TRAMP, THE
UMBC #: 8-6V Format:VHS 022 minutes 1915
Credits: Charles Chaplin
Presents Charles Chaplin in the first film he made in which pathos was evident and was the first film to end on a note of sadness. Produced at the Essaray's Niles Studio near San Francisco. It was the sixth film produced for the studio by Chaplin and is regarded as the first Chaplin classic.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TRANCE AND DANCE IN BALI
UMBC #: 8-91 Format:MP6 020 minutes 1951
Credits: Margaret Meade
The Balinese ceremonial dance drama in which there is a never ending struggle between the witch and the dragon.The death dealing and the life protecting is played out to the accompaniment of comic interludes and violent trance seizures.
Subjects:ANTHROPOLOGY
TRANCE AND DANCE IN BALI
UMBC #: 8-91V Format:VHS 020 minutes 1951
Credits: Margaret Meade
The Balinese ceremonial dance drama in which there is a never ending struggle between the witch and the dragon.The death dealing and the life protecting is played out to the accompaniment of comic interludes and violent trance seizures.
Subjects:ANTHROPOLOGY
TRANSATLANTIC TUNNEL
UMBC #: 16-11 Format:MP6 090 minutes 1931
Credits: Maurice Elvey
Based on a novel by Bernhard Kellermann, the film is about a man building a subterranean highway between England and the United States. The drama is interspersed with political and domestic perils.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TRANSITION GENERATION :A THIRD WORLD PROBLEM
UMBC #: 8-201 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1977
Credits: IFF
Focuses on the people of Afghanistan, examining the problems involved in questioning traditional values while selecting from Western cultures only what is useful. Discusses the difficulties of accelerating the development of a society and educating its people.
Subjects:SOCIAL PROBLEMS
TREATMENT: NEW TEAMS
UMBC #: H-4-6 Format:MP6 015 minutes 1971
Credits: unknown
Examines the feelings and attitudes of non-professionals working in a drug rehabilitation program. Discussion of their feelings and the feelings of the addicts toward professionals in the field and toward ex-addicts assisting them and serving as a resource.
Subjects:DRUGS
TRIAL OF BILLY BUDD, SAILOR
UMBC #: 8-261 Format:MP6 024 minutes
Credits: Allied Artists Pictures Corp.
Depicts the story of Billy Budd, a sailor forced into the British Navy. One of Budd's envious superior off-icers falsely accuses him of conspiring a mutany. Un- able to verbally defend himself, Billy accidently kills the officer. Although all the judging officers are in agreement of his innocence, they decide to hang him.
Subjects:LAW
TRIBUTE TO HERBERT HOOVER, A
UMBC #: 4-123 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1964
Credits: NAVC
Highlights President Hoover's ability as an organizer and his humanitarian work as a food administrator in World War I and II. Cites contributions to government reorganization as Sec. of Commerce and as adviser to Presidents.
Subjects:HISTORY, U.S.
TRIGGER FILMS FOR ALCOHOL EDUCATION
UMBC #: H-6-28 Format:MP6 00? minutes 000?
Credits: UNIV. OF MICHIGAN TV CENTER
These six short films, spliced together on one reel, are designed to generate discussion about the use and abuse of alcohol. The purpose of thse discussions is to help young people to test ideas, clarify values, and move toward realistic perception, personal choices, amd more firm committments with regard to drinking.
Subjects:DRUGS
TRIGGER FILMS ON AGING
UMBC #: 8-275 Format:MP6 015 minutes 1971
Credits: William Lacrosse
Presents five episodes which deal with the characteristics, attitudes, and problems of the aged.
Subjects:AGED AND AGING
TRIP TO THE MOON, A
UMBC #: 4-45 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1902
Credits: Georges Melies
An early science fiction adventure satirically showing a trip to the moon in a rocket ship. Based in part on Jules Verne's and H.G. Well's writings.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TRIP TO THE MOON, A
UMBC #: 4-45V Format:VHS 011 minutes 1902
Credits: Georges Melies
An early science fiction adventure satirically showing a trip to the moon in a rocket ship. Based in part on Jules Verne's and H.G. Well's writings.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TRIPPING
UMBC #: H-6-7 Format:MP6 015 minutes
Credits: Filmfair Communications
Alternatives to the drug scene. Demonstrates some ways people can satisfy needs which might lead to involvement with drugs. Honest reactions documented as students participate in different drug-less "tripping" exercises.
Subjects:DRUGS
TRIUMPH OF THE WILL
UMBC #: 16-77 Format:MP6 110 minutes 1935
Credits: Leni Riefenstahl
German with subtitles. Official documentary record of the 1934 Nazi Party Congress in Nuremburg - "the most powerful propaganda film ever made".
Subjects:WORLD WAR II
TRIUMPH OF THE WILL
UMBC #: 16-77V Format:VHS 110 minutes 1935
Credits: Leni Riefenstahl
German with subtitles. Official documentary record of the 1934 Nazi Party Congress in Nuremburg - "the most powerful propaganda film ever made".
Subjects:WORLD WAR II
TROUBLED NEIGHBORS
UMBC #: 8-212 Format:MP6 015 minutes 1975
Credits: HMN
Presents study of the changing relations between Cuba and the United States.
Subjects:U.S. FOREIGN RELATIONS
TRYING TIMES
UMBC #: H-8-1 Format:MP6 015 minutes 1975
Credits: N. Virginia Ed. TV Assn.
Designed to help young people make self-enhancing decisions in the face of peer pressure. A young woman visits her 14 year-old cousin and finds out that she smokes.
Subjects:ADOLESCENTS
TUNNEL, THE: A FILM ABOUT SCHOOL VIOLENCE
UMBC #: 12-304 Format:MP6 024 minutes 1975
Credits: Little Red Film House
This film about school violence portrays young people caught in the web of inner-city tragedy. The story, based on documented incidents, unfolds through the experience of a young man's violent encounter with a gang and the subsequent pressures surrounding his day at school. Various elements play a role during the day.
Subjects:VIOLENCE
TUPPER WEBSTER RETIREMENT FIELD FOOTAGE
UMBC #: VC-8044 Format:VHS 105 minutes 1993
Credits: UMBC
Tupper Webster, an Education Professor at UMBC, retires and the UMBC staff is there to capture it.
Subjects:UMBC
TV TEST MEASUREMENTS
UMBC #: VC-566 Format:VHS 050 minutes 1989
Credits: Tektronics
This video explains how to measure television signals and how to keep them within safe limits as established by NTSC standards.
Subjects:TELEVISION
TWELFTH NIGHT
UMBC #: VC-9008 Format:VHS 120 minutes 1987
Credits: IMR-TV
Performance given by Shakespeare on Wheels Summer 1987.
Subjects:SHAKESPEARE
TWELVE ANGRY MEN
UMBC #: VC-31 Format:VHS 096 minutes 1957
Credits: Sidney Lumet
A teenage boy is accused of killing his father, and between him and capital punishment stands one just man. Gripping courtroom drama. Stars Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb and E.G. Marshall.
Subjects:LAW
TWENTY MILLION MILES TO EARTH
UMBC #: 16-90 Format:MP6 082 minutes 1957
Credits: Nathan Juran
An exploratory space ship returns from Venus and crash lands in Italy bringing with it a creature that absorbs the Earth's atmosphere and begins to grow and terrorize everything in his path.
Subjects:SCIENCE FICTION
TWENTY MILLION MILES TO EARTH
UMBC #: 16-90V Format:VHS 082 minutes 1957
Credits: Nathan Juran
An exploratory space ship returns from Venus and crash lands in Italy bringing with it a creature that absorbs the Earth's atmosphere and begins to grow and terrorize everything in his path.
Subjects:SCIENCE FICTION
TWENTY-THREE SKIDOO
UMBC #: 4-190 Format:MP6 008 minutes 1967
Credits: NFBC
If you erase the people of downtown America the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is what this film does. It shows the familiar city scene without a soul in sight: streets empty, buildings empty, yet everywhere evidence of recent life and activity. At the end of the film we learn what happened.
Subjects:CITIES
TWO BAGATELLES
UMBC #: 4-68 Format:MP6 011 minutes 1952
Credits: NFBC
Portrays through animation the dancing and acrobatics of a male figure to the accompaniment of two musical numbers.
Subjects:DANCE
TWO SIDES OF THE BLUES
UMBC #: VC-491 Format:VHS 025 minutes 1977
Credits: Richard Chisolm
This film contains performances and interviews with blues singers Sippie Wallace and Edith Wilson.
Subjects:JAZZ
TWO TARS
UMBC #: 8-14 Format:MP6 022 minutes 1928
Credits: James Parrott
Stan Laurel
The two tars are eager to go for a drive in the country with some girls. A massive traffic jam causes tempers to flare and finally the all-but-destroyed cars are lead into a railroad tunnel by the two tars.
Subjects:FILM STUDIES
TWO THOUSAND AND ONE: A SPACE ODYSSEY
UMBC #: VD-3-L Format:DSC 141 minutes 1968
Credits: Stanley Kubrick
Keir Dullea
A space voyage to Jupiter turns into chaos when a computer, Hal 9000, takes over, killing several astronauts. This space voyage traces the context of man's history and explores the confrontation between man and machine. Based on the book by Arthur C. Clarke.
Subjects:SCIENCE FICTION
TWO THOUSAND AND ONE: A SPACE ODYSSEY
UMBC #: VC-34 Format:VHS 141 minutes 1968
Credits: Stanley Kubrick
Keir Dullea
A space voyage to Jupiter turns into chaos when a computer, Hal 9000, takes over, killing several astronauts. This space voyage traces the context of man's history and explores the confrontation between man and machine. Based on the book by Arthur C. Clarke.
Subjects:SCIENCE FICTION