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The Lottery

IMDb: 6.69

1969

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...

Release : 1969.01.02
Popularity : 1.2741

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Lewis and Clark

IMDb: 1

1950

The film "Lewis and Clark" chronicles the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, beginning with their departure from St....

Release : 1950.01.01
Popularity : 0.608

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Bartleby

IMDb: 1

1969

Bartleby, an enigmatic man who calmly refuses to carry out his duties, is introduced in this period dramatization of Melville’s haunting story...

Release : 1969.10.10
Popularity : 0.539

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Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age

IMDb: 1

1971

An introduction to Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist. A world poet-a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and...

Release : 1971.05.31
Popularity : 0.5519

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The Reformation: Age of Revolt

IMDb: 1

1973

This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of...

Release : 1973.02.02
Popularity : 0.4158

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Puppetry (String Marionettes)

IMDb: 1

1947

Describes the making of a puppet in detail from the carving of the head to the fitting of the strings. Close-ups show how the movements of the...

Release : 1947.01.01
Popularity : 0.6327

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WEED

IMDb: 6.00

1971

This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. “Weed:...

Release : 1971.01.23
Popularity : 0.3739

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John Keats: His Life and Death

IMDb: 1

1973

Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

Release : 1973.01.01
Popularity : 0.4631

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Drug Addiction

IMDb: 4.00

1951

Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...

Release : 1951.01.01
Popularity : 0.4123

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Wind and What It Does

IMDb: 1

1963

Using a scientific discovery approach, the film explains what wind is, how it forms, and its effects on the environment and human life. It...

Release : 1963.01.01
Popularity : 0.5036

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The Frog

IMDb: 1

1931

An educational film about frogs produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an educational film production company in the 20th century owned by...

Release : 1931.02.24
Popularity : 0.3461

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The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

IMDb: 1

1973

Deals with the Old Testament as a collection of literary forms. Combines paintings with narrative sculptures to relate the saga of the creation, the...

Release : 1973.01.01
Popularity : 0.3954

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Where Is Dead?

IMDb: 1

1975

In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother,...

Release : 1975.09.10
Popularity : 0.269

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Slavery In The 70's

IMDb: 1

1972

Heroin anti-drug educational film

Release : 1972.01.23
Popularity : 0.3053

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The Lady, or the Tiger?

IMDb: 1

1969

A visually experimental adaptation of the classic Frank Stockton short story.

Release : 1969.01.01
Popularity : 0.3225

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The Art of Silence: The Cage

IMDb: 1

1975

One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he...

Release : 1975.01.01
Popularity : 0.2804

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