Movies: Coronet Instructional Films

  • 1967
    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940 (1967)

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    01967HD

    Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal legislation designed to overcome it. Emphasizes events that had lasting effects on the nation, such ...

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
  • 1963
    The Unification of Italy

    The Unification of Italy (1963)

    The Unification of Italy

    01963HD

    Traces the struggle to unify Italy from Napoleon's invasion in 1805 to the Plebiscite of Rome in 1870. Uses authentic costumes against historic locales....

    The Unification of Italy
  • 1970
    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement) (1970)

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)

    01970HD

    Observes a newly engaged couple as they wrestle with the fears and doubts nurtured by socio-economic differences, family pressures, immaturity, and ambivalent desires. Listens to their secret thoughts and wishes as each tries to cope with the anxiety...

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)
  • 1947
    Are You Popular?

    Are You Popular? (1947)

    Are You Popular?

    3.81947HD

    The issue of popularity, specifically amongst the high school set, is dramatized....

    Are You Popular?
  • 1971
    America My Country

    America My Country (1971)

    America My Country

    01971HD

    A family’s trip across the United States from San Francisco to New York depicts America as a big and beautiful land of varied climates with rugged mountains, green forests, vast plains, rivers and lakes, ocean expanses, spacious farmland and huge cit...

    America My Country
  • 1964
    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition) (1964)

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)

    01964HD

    Explains how scholastic achievement, aptitude and interest tests can help students select a satisfying occupation. Individual counseling coupled with consideration of grades and extracurricular activities are stressed as necessary adjuncts....

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)
  • 1971
    Creating With Textures

    Creating With Textures (1971)

    Creating With Textures

    101971HD

    This educational film illustrates various textures as students create different kinds of textured art by using ordinary objects and materials....

    Creating With Textures
  • 1950
    Cuba: The Land and the People

    Cuba: The Land and the People (1950)

    Cuba: The Land and the People

    01950HD

    This film is a general travelogue about Cuba from 1950....

    Cuba: The Land and the People
  • 1970
    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features

    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features (1970)

    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features

    01970HD

    Physical features such as gulf, peninsula, island, etc, are defined and basic principles of using colors to show elevation are illustrated with models....

    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features
  • 1958
    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1958)

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    01958HD

    Goldilocks wanders far from home and stumbles upon the house of the three bears. First sitting in all of their chairs and tasting all of their porridge, then lying in all of their beds she finds the little baby bears the most suitable for her in all ...

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears
  • 1969
    Molds and How They Grow

    Molds and How They Grow (1969)

    Molds and How They Grow

    01969HD

    In this educational film, laboratory demonstrations show the effects of moisture and temperature on the growth of molds. Photomicrography reveals the structure of molds: hyphae, mycelium, spore balls, spores. Beginning with spores on a rice culture, ...

    Molds and How They Grow
  • 1950
    Understanding Your Ideals

    Understanding Your Ideals (1950)

    Understanding Your Ideals

    41950HD

    Young Jeff learns the error of his ways....

    Understanding Your Ideals
  • 1970
    Inheriting Your Physical Traits

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits (1970)

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits

    01970HD

    This educational film from 1970 traces the inheritance of traits such as sex, eye color, height, and weight, showing the role of chromosomes and genes in determining their development....

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits
  • 1966
    Mammals and Their Characteristics

    Mammals and Their Characteristics (1966)

    Mammals and Their Characteristics

    01966HD

    Points out that mammals, including the anteater and seal, have hair and nurse their young. Shows representative members of mammalian groups - carnivores, rodents, ungulates, marsupials and primates....

    Mammals and Their Characteristics
  • 1949
    Life in a Pond

    Life in a Pond (1949)

    Life in a Pond

    01949HD

    This educational film shows the development and interdependence of organisms in a pond....

    Life in a Pond
  • 1966
    Soil: What It Is and What It Does

    Soil: What It Is and What It Does (1966)

    Soil: What It Is and What It Does

    01966HD

    Explains that different kinds of soil are mixtures of sand, clay, and humus; tells how the weathering of rocks helps make soil; includes simple experiments to show the kind of soil in which different plants grow well....

    Soil: What It Is and What It Does
  • 1970
    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home' (1970)

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'

    01970HD

    Shows how a pioneer family of the early 1800's selected a site, built a log cabin, cooked, made soap and candles and did other household tasks....

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'
  • 1955
    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us) (1955)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    01955HD

    Answers questions about zoo animals and their offspring. Shows physical characteristics and habits of baby monkeys, gnus, kudus, lions, peacocks, alligators and bears....

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)
  • 1954
    Mozart and His Music

    Mozart and His Music (1954)

    Mozart and His Music

    01954HD

    Mozart's life and music are described against a background of the 18th century and of the European cities which influenced his career. Stresses the classic character of his compositions....

    Mozart and His Music
  • 1951
    Improve Your Personality

    Improve Your Personality (1951)

    Improve Your Personality

    01951HD

    A helpful little film that teaches you how to get what you want....

    Improve Your Personality