Cold War Cinema

The Battle of San Pietro

Documentary of the US efforts to take Italy by acclaimed director John Huston. The US Army which commissioned the film refused to show it because it was too honest in its portrayal of the high cost...

British Hydrogen Bomb Explosion

The Manchurian Candidate

The name John Frankenheimer became forever synonymous with heart-in-the-throat filmmaking when this quintessential sixties political thriller was released. Set in the early fifties, this razor-shar...

Beast of Yucca Flats

Tor Johnson is a defecting Russian scientist who is transformed into a deranged caveman by the detonation of an atomic bomb. The IMDB entry is here .

Exercise Desert Rock

In 1951, the Army, working with the Atomic Energy Commission, carried out the Desert Rock Exercises, an experiment to "dispel much of the fear and uncertainty surrounding atomic radiation and the e...

Killers from Space

A scientist monitoring atomic tests, killed in a plane crash, is revived by aliens so he can spy on the tests and help them conquer the world. - IMDB Description

Mr. Wong, Detective

Title: Mr. Wong, Detective Summary: When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective James Wong to help him, Wong investigates this and two subsequent murders. He uncovers a internatio...

Birth of the B-29

Design, production and testing of World War II bomber.

Cottage to Let

AKA: Bombsight Stolen A wartime evacuee (George Cole) from London arrives in a small Scottish village to stay in Mrs Barrington's (Jeanne De Casalis) cottage. However the arrival of a wounded Spitf...

The Fat Spy

Medical Aspects of Nuclear Radiation

Attempt to argue away the dangers of nuclear radiation, with some excellent animation.

A Lonely Place for Dying

KGB defector Nikolai Dzerzhinsky (Ross Marquand) convinces Washington Post Editor-In-Chief Howard Simons (James Cromwell) to send a reporter for a rendezvous in an abandoned Mexican prison. CIA pro...

Operation ARGUS, Report of Chief, AFSWP to ARPA

Operation ARGUS was a series of three high-altitude nuclear tests conducted by the Atomic Energy Commission in the South Atlantic Ocean in August and September 1958. The results of Operation ARGUS ...

America's Distribution of Wealth

Demonstrates the widespread ownership of America's basic wealth and the equitable distribution of national income. With Prof. Clifton L. Ganus of Harding College, Searcy, Ark.

Military Effects Studies on Operation CASTLE

Operation CASTLE was a six-detonation test series held at the Atomic Energy Commission's (AEC) Pacific Proving Ground in the Spring of 1954. This test series, principally conducted at the Enewetak ...

War of The Monsters 1966

The 2nd entry in the Giant Monster Gamera film series from Japanese movie company Daei and the first in color. Engish Language Version produced and released by American International Pictures (AIP)

Meet King Joe

Cold War cartoon aimed at American workers with the objective of convincing them of their good fortune.

Notorious (restored) (1946, BW cinematography benchmark, imdb score: 8)

Notorious is a 1946 American spy film noir directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, and Claude Rains as three people whose lives become intimately en...

Freedom Highway (Part II)

A Greyhound bus transports us through the landscape of American mythology. Directed by Harold Schuster. Director of Photography: Jerry Fairbanks. Screenplay: Charles L. Tedford, Leo S. Rosencrans. ...

Report from the Aleutians

"Report from the Aleutians," directed by John Huston, follows the daily life of American soldiers serving in the Aleutian Islands, which extend in sequence off the shores of Alaska. Despite being c...

Day The Earth Stood Still - trailer

Trailer. You can find more information regarding this film on its IMDb page .

Don't Be Afraid

Analysis of a child's fear of darkness leads him and us to understand the nature and kinds of fear.

Kwaidan

After more than a decade of sober political dramas and socially minded period pieces, the great Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi shifted gears dramatically for this rapturously stylized quartet o...

The Capitalist Conspiracy (1969)

In Our Hands, Part 3: How To Lose What We Have

Drama of an authoritarian (probably Communist-type) coup in the U.S., assisted by apathy, an indifference to federal intervention in community affairs, and lack of economic incentive.

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028668/ Starring Ray Milland as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond has just returned to England. As he is driving home in the dark, a young woman jumps out in front of his...

The 1956 Hungarian Revolution as Depicted in Newsreels

A compilation of various clips from the UPI and Warner Pathé newsreels regarding the 1956 Hungarian Revolution . This film was shown by the Oregon Magyar Baráti Közösség http://www.mbk.org in ...

Eyes in the Night

Blind detective Duncan Maclain is visited by old friend Norma Lawry, looking for help in getting rid of one of her old beaus, who is courting Norma's 17-year old step-daughter.

Opportunities Unlimited

Presented by LIFE and Fortune Magazines, an animated economic overview of the rise of the "middle income consumer." Directed by Steve Muffatti,animated by Ben Farish, Bill Hudson, Keith Robinson, a...

War We Are In, Part Two: Communism vs. Capitalism, The

Lecture given by Dr. George S. Benson, President of Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas.