Movies: John Sutherland Productions

  • 1948
    Make Mine Freedom

    Make Mine Freedom (1948)

    Make Mine Freedom

    2.51948HD

    This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism....

    Make Mine Freedom
  • 1948
    The Strange Mrs. Crane

    The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948)

    The Strange Mrs. Crane

    3.31948HD

    Hoping to bury her criminal past, Jenny Hadley settles into a comfortable existence as Gina, the wife of the politician Clinton Crane. When her former associate Floyd Durant shows up to blackmail Gina, she has no choice but to murder him. Things take...

    The Strange Mrs. Crane
  • 1956
    Destination Earth

    Destination Earth (1956)

    Destination Earth

    2.61956HD

    A Martian explorer discovers the secrets behind the USA's prosperity — oil and free enterprise....

    Destination Earth
  • 1948
    Lady at Midnight

    Lady at Midnight (1948)

    Lady at Midnight

    0.31948HD

    A couple's adopted daughter has an inheritance someone else wants....

    Lady at Midnight
  • 1951
    Fresh Laid Plans

    Fresh Laid Plans (1951)

    Fresh Laid Plans

    0.31951HD

    Cold War propaganda allegory about farm markets....

    Fresh Laid Plans
  • 1956
    Your Safety First

    Your Safety First (1956)

    Your Safety First

    2.81956HD

    An animated film about the development of the automobile from the perspective of futuristic consumers....

    Your Safety First
  • 1952
    The Devil and John Q

    The Devil and John Q (1952)

    The Devil and John Q

    0.31952HD

    The devil poses as a business tycoon to try and raise the price on home living to start another war and it's up to John Q to stop him....

    The Devil and John Q
  • 1956
    The Dragon Slayer

    The Dragon Slayer (1956)

    The Dragon Slayer

    0.31956HD

    The Dragon Slayer is an animated cartoon in Technicolor., and is the first film of Peanuts director Bill Melendez. It was commissione by Du Pont to explain its security plan to company employees. The story revolves around Sir Evans, a knight of old, ...

    The Dragon Slayer
  • 1946
    The Lady Said No

    The Lady Said No (1946)

    The Lady Said No

    0.31946HD

    Pepito approaches a beautiful senorita who icily rebuffs him, but he is persistent and she allows him to take her to an upscale restaurant, where Pepito can not pay the bill. The consequences are realized later when he finds himself at the altar, abo...

    The Lady Said No
  • 1949
    Why Play Leap Frog?

    Why Play Leap Frog? (1949)

    Why Play Leap Frog?

    3.31949HD

    Cold War-era cartoon aimed at convincing workers that increased productivity brings about greater purchasing power....

    Why Play Leap Frog?
  • 1953
    Dear Uncle

    Dear Uncle (1953)

    Dear Uncle

    0.31953HD

    Lost industrial cartoon from late 1940s or early 1950s telling everyone to PAY YOUR TAXES!. Directed by Carl Urbano. Produced by John Sutherland. Sponsored by harding College....

    Dear Uncle
  • 1956
    Meet Mrs. Swenson

    Meet Mrs. Swenson (1956)

    Meet Mrs. Swenson

    0.31956HD

    An overworked housewife struggles to survive in an old house with an inadequate electrical supply and out-of-date appliances....

    Meet Mrs. Swenson
  • 1959
    Rhapsody of Steel

    Rhapsody of Steel (1959)

    Rhapsody of Steel

    3.81959HD

    Animated industrial movie about the steel industry....

    Rhapsody of Steel
  • 1968
    A Way Out of the Wilderness

    A Way Out of the Wilderness (1968)

    A Way Out of the Wilderness

    3.11968HD

    A Way Out of the Wilderness is a 1968 American short documentary film produced by Dan E. Weisburd. It describes and illustrates steps being taken by the Plymouth State Home and Training School, Northville, Michigan, to bring mentally impaired childre...

    A Way Out of the Wilderness
  • 1956
    The Littlest Giant

    The Littlest Giant (1956)

    The Littlest Giant

    0.31956HD

    Sponsored by the National Consumer Finance Association, this short film is a lesson about all the things you can do with bank loans....

    The Littlest Giant
  • 1953
    A Is for Atom

    A Is for Atom (1953)

    A Is for Atom

    3.81953HD

    General Electric sponsors this explanation of atomic energy, detailing some of its uses besides the bomb. Using animation and an off-screen narrator, the film describes the atom, elements and isotopes, the discovery of transmutation, experiments in a...

    A Is for Atom
  • 1950
    Albert in Blunderland

    Albert in Blunderland (1950)

    Albert in Blunderland

    0.31950HD

    Albert, an auto mechanic is listening to a radio broadcast about a society based on the "coordinated cooperation of ants". He becomes excited about the idea, and becomes a little careless. The hood of the car, crashes down on his head, knocking him o...

    Albert in Blunderland
  • 1951
    Inside Cackle Corners

    Inside Cackle Corners (1951)

    Inside Cackle Corners

    0.31951HD

    Cold-War propaganda film where the importance of research and development in capitalism is stressed....

    Inside Cackle Corners
  • 1952
    What Makes Us Tick

    What Makes Us Tick (1952)

    What Makes Us Tick

    1.81952HD

    An optimistic overview and explanation of the stock market with animated examples....

    What Makes Us Tick
  • 1949
    Meet King Joe

    Meet King Joe (1949)

    Meet King Joe

    0.31949HD

    Cold War propaganda movie showcasing the benefits of capitalism through the eyes of an average worker named Joe....

    Meet King Joe