Coronet Instructional Films Movies
- 1972
Adaptations of Birds
Adaptations of Birds01972HD
Shows the adaptations of several birds which enable them to obtain food, fly, swim, and live efficiently in certain habitats. Examines the...
- 1966
Soil: What It Is and What It Does
Soil: What It Is and What It Does01966HD
Explains that different kinds of soil are mixtures of sand, clay, and humus; tells how the weathering of rocks helps make soil; includes simple...
- 1967
Reading Signs is Fun
Reading Signs is Fun01967HD
Presents an inductive experience in reading readiness. Shows a young boy as he interprets the meanings of various road signs during a long automobile...
- 1967
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-194001967HD
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...
- 1951
Abraham Lincoln: A Background Study
Abraham Lincoln: A Background Study01951HD
Studies Abraham Lincoln in relation to the historical period in which he lived. Analyzes his historical contributions and shows the Kentucky hills,...
- 1969
A Book Is to Care For
A Book Is to Care For01969HD
The film tells the story of Bill, a young boy who discovers a worn and damaged book about the American Revolution in a secondhand bookshop and buys...
- 1949
Basic Court Procedures
Basic Court Procedures01949HD
The film "Basic Court Procedures" explains the workings of the American legal system through a play written and performed by a group of students. It...
- 1965
Life in a Medieval Town
Life in a Medieval Town01965HD
Depicts life in a medieval town from the point of view of a young serf. Explains the influence of trade and the role of the merchant and craft guilds...
- 1970
Maps Add Meaning to History
Maps Add Meaning to History01970HD
The Gold Rush, Phoenicia as a sea power, political change in Africa, and the Panama Canal are some of the topics considered in showing how different...
- 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)01970HD
Observes a newly engaged couple as they wrestle with the fears and doubts nurtured by socio-economic differences, family pressures, immaturity, and...
- 1967
North American Regions: The Rocky Mountains
North American Regions: The Rocky Mountains01967HD
Presents a geographic overview of the Rocky Mountain region. Discusses the significant role that this region of natural resources has played in the...
- 1973
Parents -- Who Needs Them?
Parents -- Who Needs Them?01973HD
Jimmy learns to appreciate his parents when a hand puppet dressed as a jester visits him up in the middle of the night and renders him invisible.
- 1963
The Food Cycle and Food Chains
The Food Cycle and Food Chains01963HD
Uses animation and live action photography to describe good food chains, almost all depending ultimately on green plants, and relates these food...
- 1949
Life in Hot, Dry Lands (California)
Life in Hot, Dry Lands (California)01949HD
Tells the story of the fierce battle of survival waged by plant life, animals and human beings on the desert. Shows where the desert areas of the...
- 1965
The Human Body: Sense Organs
The Human Body: Sense Organs01965HD
Shows the complete process of sense perception, from physical or chemical stimulus, to its conversion into a nerve impulse, its transmission to the...
- 1966
Odyssey of a Dropout
Odyssey of a Dropout01966HD
Scott, a high school dropout, has no diploma, no job, no future and finally no girl. He is faced with the decision of continuing his education or...
- 1967
Man Uses and Changes the Land
Man Uses and Changes the Land01967HD
The film discusses the various uses of land for producing food, clothing, and shelter. It explains how different types of land are cultivated for...
- 1954
Mozart and His Music
Mozart and His Music01954HD
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...
- 1970
Holidays Your Neighbors Celebrate
Holidays Your Neighbors Celebrate01970HD
Reviews holidays that have come to America from origins all over the world. Shows the many different holidays celebrated by Americans, including...
- 1970
Pioneer Living: 'The Home'
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.