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A Visit to Santa (1963)

Santa Claus rides in a parade and walks kids through a relentless department-store Christmas display. Filmed in Pittsburgh. This film is in the public domain.

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Every week I feature a selection of two or three related videos from the Internet Archive (archive.org) on my blog. This series contains all the videos I have featured.

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08:56 Classic Television Commercials I

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Entertainment
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Collection of TV commercials significant to the history and development of TV as an advertising medium. In the public domain and online at Archive.org

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14:42 A is for Atom (1953)

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Educational
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Animated classic presenting what an atom is, how energy is released from certain kinds of atoms, the peacetime uses of atomic energy and the byproducts of nuclear fission. This video is in the public domain and freely available from Archive.org

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andrewmack

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1,512

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2 yrs ago

language:
English

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09:15 Duck and Cover (1951)

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Selected for the 2004 National Film Registry of "culturally, historically and aesthetically significant" motion pictures. Famous Civil Defense film for children in which Bert the Turtle shows what to do in case of atomic attack. This film is in the public domain and is available for download at Archive.org

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andrewmack

views:
527

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2 yrs ago

language:
English

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1:19:54 Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)

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Comedy
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The Martians kidnap Santa because there is nobody on Mars to give their children presents. This is a feature length film that is now in the public domain.

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andrewmack

views:
1,303

added:
2 yrs ago

language:
English

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11:54 A Visit to Santa (1963)

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Santa Claus rides in a parade and walks kids through a relentless department-store Christmas display. Filmed in Pittsburgh. This film is in the public domain.

by:
andrewmack

views:
1,570

added:
2 yrs ago

language:
English

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15:25 A Day Called 'X' (Part 2)

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Dramatized atomic evacuation of Portland, Oregon during the Cold War.

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andrewmack

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373

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2 yrs ago

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English

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11:46 A Day Called 'X' (Part 1)

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Dramatized atomic evacuation of Portland, Oregon during the Cold War.

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andrewmack

views:
406

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2 yrs ago

language:
English

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