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Fibber McGee & Molly - A Night on the Town
January 6,1942 radio broadcast
Sponsored by Johnson's Wax Co
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Radio
Fibber
Mcgee
Molly
1942
Johnsons
wax
Added: 28th July 2007
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This would be one of the last commercials for an American produced automobile before WWII... and no doubt the last time the letter "B" would be used to label a car.
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automobile
oldsmobile
commercial
1942
Added: 15th September 2007
Views: 104
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A New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad production.
HistoryLite Admin note: Weve rejoined the 3 parts of this story and made it available as a download package with two other railroad films in the higher quality MPEG1 format. The download can be enjoyed on your computer or burned to a DVD. Use the link just above the play-screen to learn more.
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new
york
haven
hartford
railroad
1942
trr
Added: 13th November 2007
Views: 678
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The rigging on the USS Constitution - aka "Old Ironsides" - weighs SIXTY TONS??!!
This Dept of Agriculture film was produced to instruct farmers unfamiliar with hemp how to grow this crop that was essential to the war effort. Included is a warning to be sure to first get the required "Producer of Marihuana" tax stamp.
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hemp
rope
cannabis
sativa
marihuana
1942
Added: 10th December 2007
Views: 133
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Billboards: A topic only an entrepreneur could love - until you look beyond the ads to the products and services theyre promoting. Part 2 of this film is in color.
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billboards
outdoor
advertising
Added: 25th December 2007
Views: 257
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