Astonishing sitcom-style sponsored film encouraging increased consumption of electricity by an ever-increasing number of appliances.

Lonely housewife in 1950's suburbia needs the freedom of a low priced Ford to avoid being a prisoner in her own home. (The Prelinger Archives are a source of educational material, mainly ordered by theme, giving a vision of the dark side, the underbelly, perhaps naive of the American dream and the America that is often hidden behind the media curtain.)

Remarkable, surreal industrial film promoting "Atarax," a tranquilizer, and asserting how "ataraxic medicines" can help us all to achieve the relaxed state we long for. (The Prelinger Archives are a source of educational material, mainly ordered by theme, giving a vision of the dark side, the underbelly, perhaps naive of the American dream and the America that is often hidden behind the media curtain.)

Promotional newsreel containing a variety of Chevrolet-centric stories.

Publicity of the Golden Age of Television in the U.S.. From the Diamond Library.

Publicity of the Golden Age of Television in the U.S. From the Diamond Library.