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Mahalia Jackson Sings - I Believe Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 204 seconds Mahalia Jackson sings a truly heartfelt and soulful rendition of the gospel song "I Believe." God bless James Brown, Soul Brother Number One. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: i, believe, gospel, jackson, mahalia, sings, soulful |
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Don't Be a Sucker - 1947 Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 1045 seconds In this anti-fascist film produced by US Military in the wake of WWII, the producers deconstructs the politically motivated social engineering of Germany by the Nazi regime. Its argument is just as timely and relevant today. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1947, a, anti-fascist, be, dont, sucker, wwii |
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Delta Rhythm Boys - Dry Bones Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 182 seconds The Delta Rhythm Boys perform one of their most famous songs Dry Bones. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1950s, all, americana, authentic, blues, boys, brothers, classic, combo, delta, doo, gospel, harmony, mills, music, rhythm, wop |
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Propaganda Techniques - 1950 Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 595 seconds Educational film to teach viewers about the dynamics of propaganda, made in the in the late 1940's or early 1950's. A teacher dissects the processes in which propaganda works to an eager student. In it are moments of classic hokum, but curiously it all rings true today. Beware of Propaganda. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1940s, 1950s, americana, coersion, commericials, film, historical, marketing, media, persuasion, politics, post-war, propaganda |
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Kobe Beef - It's What's for Dinner Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 91 seconds Sure, Kobe Beef is considered some of the most delectable, succulent meat in the world. But have you ever wondered how it got that way? In this clip, we have an actual demonstration. Some might think it cruelty to animals, others might think they were being treated too well. See more at: www.weirdovideo.c om Related: a1, beef, beer, chef, cook, grill, japan, japanese, kobe, massage, peta, prep, spa, steak, weridovideo |
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Mills Brothers: I Ain't Got Nobody - 1930's Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 159 seconds An authentic, rare classic version of the standard "I Ain't Got Nobody," sung by the Mills Brothers, shot in the early 1930's. See more films at: http://weirdovide o.com Related: 1930s, all, americana, basie, brothers, classic, django, doo, duke, jazz, mills, music, oldtime, rare, soul, standard, wop |
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The Enemy Agent & You - 1960's Counter-Espionage Film Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 582 seconds Cold War counter-spy instructional film created to convince government officials traveling with top secret info to watch their backs. Watch hapless G-men get seduced and setup for blackmail by treacherous Soviet she-spies. Includes clandestine spy gadgets a la James Bond and jarring, film noir-esque music. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1960s, agents, americana, cia, cold, counter-spy, counter-terrorism, espionage, kgb, mi5, moles, propaganda, seduced, spy, war |
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Bob Wills - Lone Star Rag Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 102 seconds In this clip, from a 1940's B Western, Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, on stage to entertain the locals, are introduced by Tex Ritter. The King of Western Swing then launches into a rendition of his classic 'Lone Star Rag.' "They're good, aren't they?" Tex Ritter responds, "Best in the West." Too right, too right. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1940s, all, bob, king, lone, music, of, oklahoma, playboys, rag, ritter, star, swing, tex, texas, western, wills |
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Bob Wills Breakdown + Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 155 seconds Bob Wills shows his master showmanship as both bandleader and musician in this short known as Fiddlin' Man. Backing the king of western swing, the gum-chewing pianist, the expressionless guitarist, and the giddy drummer make playing with Wills look easy. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1940s, bob, fiddle, king, of, oklahoma, swing, western, wills |
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Greenwich Village Sunday - 1960 Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 752 seconds Take a stroll through the streets, parks and neighborhoods that make up Greenwich Village. Before Washington Square became the NYU undergrad film school back lot, the area was known for it's street art, spontaneous hootenannies, poetry jam sessions and neighborhood fairs. Take a walk around the Village before it became too cool for you. See more films at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1960s, beatnik, coffee, folk, greenwich, hootenanny, house, music, nyc, park, poetry, sqaure, village, washington |
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NYSE: What Makes Us Tick - 1952 Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 701 seconds An animated, idealized illustration of how the stock market works, produced lovingly by the New York Stock Exchange in 1952. See more at: http://www.weirdo video.com Related: 1952, animation, bailout, buyout, crash, makes, market, nyse, stock, tick, us, what |
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Red Chinese Battle Plan 1964 - Cold War Propaganda Posted by: weirdovideos
Video duration: 1518 seconds Red Chinese Battle Plan 1964 - Cold War Propaganda Related: 1964, beijing, china, cold, commie, communist, mao, marx, olympics, propaganda, red, reds, revolution, shanghai, war, weirdovideos |













