Movies: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation

  • 2001
    The Gift of the Magi

    The Gift of the Magi (2001)

    The Gift of the Magi

    0.32001HD

    A romantic tale of a young married couple who have little money to buy each other Christmas presents. And so she cuts off and sells her beautiful hair....

    The Gift of the Magi
  • 1973
    John Keats: His Life and Death

    John Keats: His Life and Death (1973)

    John Keats: His Life and Death

    0.31973HD

    Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats....

    John Keats: His Life and Death
  • 1970
    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out (1970)

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out

    0.31970HD

    Follows contemporary American poet James Dickey on a three week lecture tour. Reveals the actual thoughts and feelings of the poet through his conversations and poetry readings. Later, he and fellow poet Robert Lowell discuss their dreams....

    Lord, Let Me Die but Not Die Out
  • 1972
    Slavery In The 70's

    Slavery In The 70's (1972)

    Slavery In The 70's

    0.31972HD

    Heroin anti-drug educational film...

    Slavery In The 70's
  • 1969
    The Lottery

    The Lottery (1969)

    The Lottery

    3.61969HD

    Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as part of a ritual to ensure a good harvest....

    The Lottery
  • 1971
    The Ways of Water

    The Ways of Water (1971)

    The Ways of Water

    0.31971HD

    The Ways of Water was made with the Earth Science Curriculum Project and the Environmental Studies Project of the American Geological Institute. A study of the water cycle on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, the narratorless, poetic film is...

    The Ways of Water
  • 1969
    The Image of the City

    The Image of the City (1969)

    The Image of the City

    0.31969HD

    "Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of and future solutions to growing cities....

    The Image of the City
  • 1973
    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt (1973)

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt

    0.31973HD

    This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of Martin Luther as a part and/of these conditions as indications of future trends....

    The Reformation: Age of Revolt
  • 1971
    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up! (1971)

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!

    0.31971HD

    Casting her devious filth hex on pig farmers, house painters, and football-playing children, The Dirt Witch delights in making everyone as unclean as herself, until one day a young girl takes pity on her and instructs the soiled sorceress in the ways...

    Health: The Dirt-Witch Cleans Up!
  • 1975
    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm (1975)

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm

    0.31975HD

    This film presents geographic and cultural aspects of Italy with an account of one family living on a small farm, who, unlike many Italians seeking modernization, avoid mechanization in preference for a simple way of life....

    An Italian Family: Life on a Farm
  • 1971
    The Haunted House

    The Haunted House (1971)

    The Haunted House

    0.31971HD

    Follows the experiences of two brothers and their little sister as they explore the inside of a large empty house which is rumored to be haunted....

    The Haunted House
  • 1969
    Whose Shoes?

    Whose Shoes? (1969)

    Whose Shoes?

    0.31969HD

    a close look at shoes...

    Whose Shoes?
  • 1969
    Toes Tell

    Toes Tell (1969)

    Toes Tell

    0.31969HD

    a close look at toes...

    Toes Tell