ELP Television

The nice people at Coronet Films teach us about Communism from a 1950s perspective

We sample Cold War propaganda.

We begin November by learning about despotism.

For Halloween we have a silent film. Yes, we turn to an early film by Universal that does a send-up of a Jules Verne story. The story originally came out towards the end of the Second Empire in France and the launch of the Third Republic.

A 1930s era film featuring Bonita Granville as Nancy Drew. No, it is nothing like what is seen on the CW today. Please bear in mind that it is also very much a product of the time when it was produced and may seem quite offensive at points today.

Part of NASA's history files, this film talks about the astronauts of the Mercury project.

This is the re-dedication of the facility in Sandusky previously known as Plum Brook Station.

This is a film out of the Academic Film Archive of North America. In this film we take a 1940s era look at radio broadcasting.

This is another film from the Starman quartet. There were some deep, deep issues playing out in these monochrome sci-fi/fantasy films coming out of Japan.

Produced by Jason Scott, this presents history of computer culture