Lowell Thomas Trailers
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Most Popular Lowell Thomas Trailers
Total trailers found: 49
Auto-Lite on Parade Trailer (1940)
03 August 1940
Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.
Inklings Trailer (1933)
08 March 1933
An animator is in the process of creating a series of three drawings of prominent historical figures.
Propaganda: Engineering Consent Trailer (2018)
29 May 2018
How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995), a pioneer in the field of propaganda and public relations, knew the answer to such a key question.
Yesterday's Witness Trailer (1976)
01 November 1976
For the first 50 years of film history, the newsreel was a fixture in American movie theaters. From 1911 to 1967, these shorts proved an influential source of information – and misinformation – for generations of American moviegoers.
Cinerama Adventure Trailer (2002)
30 August 2002
A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry into the widescreen era.
Amelia Earhart Trailer (1976)
25 October 1976
Biography follows the life of famed woman pilot Amelia Earhart, including her marriage to a famous publisher and her disappearance during a flight in 1937.
Around the World of Mike Todd Trailer (1968)
08 September 1968
"Around the World with Mike Todd" serves as a summarization of the Todd's career, and his role in producing 'Around the World in 80 Days'.
Patton Trailer (1970)
25 January 1970
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich.
Titans of the Deep Trailer (1938)
28 October 1938
Prominent scientists Dr. William Beebe and Otis Barton, using the Bathyspere invented by Barton, descend several thousand feet to the ocean floor off of the shores of Bermuda to study and film sea creatures seen and filmed at that depth for the first time.
Ike Trailer (1979)
03 May 1979
Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal relationship with his driver, Kay Summersby.
Out of This World Trailer (1954)
04 May 1954
Filmed in 1949 when Lowell Thomas and Lowell Thomas Jr. took a journey to Tibet before the Chinese had moved in.
Seeing Green Trailer (1937)
12 February 1937
Inside the electrochemical "brain" of the traffic light.
America Marching On Trailer (1937)
23 January 1937
Hosted by 'Lowell Thomas' this short illustrates the enterprising nature of the American business and its expansion through time.
Killers of the Sea Trailer (1937)
08 May 1937
Captain Wallace Casewell Jr., chief of police of Panama City, Florida, is the star of Killers of the Sea.
I'll Tell the World Trailer (1939)
09 March 1939
This 40-minute short, produced for MacFadden Publications, is basically a plug for the selling power of ads placed in the pages of "Liberty Magazine," a MacFadden publication.
A Railroad at Work Trailer (1942)
01 January 1942
A documentary on railroads doing their daily tasks created by trhe The Milwaukee Railroad
The Legend of Lasseter Trailer (1979)
16 August 1979
The Legend of Lasseter is a 1979 Australian documentary about Lasseter's Reef. Lasseter's Reef refers to the purported discovery, announced by Harold Bell Lasseter in 1929 and 1930, of a fabulously rich gold deposit in a remote and desolate corner of central Australia.
United We Stand Trailer (1942)
10 July 1942
Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the narration, shows "how, through their disunity, democracies were led, some to destruction and others to the verge of destruction.
Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #18 Trailer (1936)
01 March 1936
A documentary newsreel (in Universal's "Going Places" series) offering an in-depth glimpse into the Universal/Walter Lantz animation studio, featuring narration by legendary newsman Lowell Thomas.
About Faces Trailer (1941)
21 February 1941
State of the American people's teeth during the Great Depression.
Polaroid Dealer Announcement Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
Introduces Polaroids marketing campaign for the year 1964, including TV commercials. Produced for dealers.
The Challenge of Ideas Trailer (1961)
01 January 1961
Various celebrities and news-media figures discuss the polarization of politics between the Western Allies of the United States and the Soviet bloc, pointing out the need for vigilance and action to protect democracy in the U.
The Moving Picture Boys in the Great War Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
"The Moving Picture Boys in the Great War" is a compilation documentary narrated by Lowell Thomas, illustrating changing attitudes toward the war and its participants, as well as toward the movies themselves.
Frontiers of the Future: A Screen Editorial with Lowell Thomas Trailer (1937)
01 January 1937
“Where are tomorrow’s opportunities? What’s ahead in America for you and your children?” asks narrator Lowell Thomas.
Driven to Kill Trailer (1948)
15 July 1948
Stresses the necessity for the average American driver to realize fully his responsibility when behind the wheel.
Wings over the Andes Trailer (1932)
01 January 1932
An airborne documentary following the Shippee-Johnson expedition into the Andes..
Highway Mania Trailer (1937)
08 December 1937
Made in 1937, HIGHWAY MANIA is an early driver safety film narrated by Lowell Thomas. It features stunning images of auto accidents, including some that are doubtless stunts from Hollywood films.
Schlitz on Mount Washington Trailer (1935)
01 January 1935
Schlitz is a tourist in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Ignoring posted warnings which say that you shouldn't climb Mount Washington (the tallest mountain in New England) in bad weather, Schlitz pushes onward up the mountain, briefcase in hand.
This Is Cinerama Trailer (1952)
30 September 1952
Designed to introduce the then-new widescreen process Cinerama, audiences experience the roller coaster at Rockaways' Playland, the temple dance from Aida, Niagara Falls, a Viennese choir, the canals of Venice, a military tattoo in Edinburgh, a bullfight, and more.
Search for the Titanic Trailer (1981)
03 December 1981
In “Search for the Titanic”, Orson Welles takes viewers into a massive expedition attempting to locate the remains of the famous unsinkable ship at the bottom of the North Atlantic several years after its sinking on its maiden voyage in April 1912.
The Blonde Captive Trailer (1931)
29 December 1931
An expedition is sent into the rugged Australian outback to search for a lost white woman.
The Lost Lake Trailer (1946)
11 January 1946
Shot in gorgeous Cinecolor, an early subtractive two-color process, Lost Lake follows the famed Jesuit priest, geologist, and explorer Father Bernard Rosecrans Hubbard on his trip to discover a lost lake on top of an Alaskan glacier.
It's a Bird Trailer (1930)
31 December 1930
Charlie, working on a junkjard, always trying to help people in the most impossible ways with junk from his work place, hears from a German professor, that there is a bird, a Belgish Kongo, that eats metal.
Search for Paradise Trailer (1957)
24 September 1957
Lowell Thomas travels across Europe and the Middle East on his way to attend the coronation of King Mahendra in Nepal.
A Modern Aladdin's Lamp Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
With Western Electric Vacuum Tubes in the starring roles, this film tells the fascinating story of tube development from the first crude bulbs of Edison and De Forest to the powerful and efficient tubes in use today, and shows the prominent part they play in radio, long-distance telephony, public address systems, sound motion pictures and the phonograph.
Highlights and Shadows Trailer (1938)
01 January 1938
Watson crafted a dazzling visual ballet that stands on its own as an aesthetically rewarding and educationally inspiring tour of the massive Kodak factories.
Mussolini Speaks Trailer (1933)
10 March 1933
Mussolini Speaks is a 1933 documentary film highlighting the first 10 years of Benito Mussolini’s rule as Prime Minister of Italy.
The Best of Cinerama Trailer (1963)
25 August 1963
A selection of excerpts from the first Cinerama films.
Africa Speaks! Trailer (1930)
15 August 1930
Explorer Paul Hoefler leads a safari into central Africa and what was then called the Belgian Congo, in the regions inhabited by the Wassara and the famous Ubangi tribes.
Men and Machines Trailer (1936)
25 November 1936
This short film produced by the National Association of Manufacturers takes the point of view that mechanization of the workplace, in which workers are replaced by machines, is actually a good thing for both labor and business.
'Round & 'Round Trailer (1938)
01 January 1938
An educational one-reeler for elementary aged children demonstrating the concept of American free-enterprise.
Color Harmony Trailer (1938)
17 November 1938
The film discusses the fascinating world of color perception, particularly from the perspective of various creatures, including fish and lobsters.
America Looks Ahead Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Lowell Thomas narrates a look at progress in American history.
Along the Rainbow Trail Trailer (1946)
15 February 1946
This 1946 entry in the "Movietone Adventures" series of shorts was in Technicolor when originally released.
A Great Railroad at Work Trailer (1942)
01 January 1942
A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse
Narcotics: A Challenge to Youth Trailer (1956)
23 January 1956
An educational film sponsored and distributed by the Los Angeles-based Narcotic Educational Foundation of America and directed by Gilbert Lasky with financial assistance of the Woman’s Relief Corps targets teachers as well as junior and senior high school students in the war on drugs.
