Description: The Historical Archive Sample Page The History of Bowling on DVD Bowling is a great American past time and a serious sport for some. The films that make up this collection were created to show how bowling was being modernized to appeal to even more Americans. It shows how the automated pin setter and the automatic ball return machines made bowling much more popular for the masses and dramatically grew bowling as an activity enjoyed by millions of Americans. It's All in Knowing How (1954) This film shows how a teenager should practice good nutritional habits to make for a better life - and bowling score - for himself. This film was sponsored by the National Dairy Council so the better nutrition included lots of milk products. Producer: Chicago Film Studios of Chicago Film Laboratory Audio/Visual: Sound, Color Run time: 12:23 Let's Go Bowling (1955) This film explores bowling in the 1950's, showing it to be a good wholesome and healthy activity for the whole family. It shows a few newcomers being taught the proper form and etiquette of bowling so they can have a really fun time while also playing well and being an asset to any group of bowlers they play with in the future. Producer: Unknown Audio/Visual: Sound, B&W Run time: 27:07 The Golden Years (1960) This film was designed to promote the automatic pin-setting equipment that was becoming popular int he 1950s and how this change and others being made at the bowling alleys were changing their image as a place where blue collar workers hung out to a place that is fun for the whole family. The film features Brunswick Bowling Centers - where everything is clean, spotless and ultra-modern to provide maximum enjoyment for all the players. Producer: Handy (Jam) Organization Audio/Visual: Sound, Color Run time: 14:26 1956 Newsreel Film Collection This collection of newsreel clips helps to give a real good feel for what was happening around the world during 1956. The highlight of this film for bowlers is the introduction of the first automatic bowling pin setter by Brunswick. *Yep, you get to see where it all began.* Additional clips include Arab/Israelis mobilizing for war, a Cutlass Jet firing a Sparrow missile, Grace Kelly on the USS Constitution passenger liner, a women bullfighter in Columbia who loses and gets gored by the bull and many other interesting clips of the day. Production Company: Universal Studios Audio/Visual: sound, b&w Please visit Our About Me Page to Learn More about Us! This product is a DVD. It is region free so it can play on DVD players anywhere in the world. All our DVDs are professionally produced and packaged in DVD cases. This allows you to easily store them with your DVD collection. Our DVDs are designed to play on all home DVD players and all computer DVD players. They are region free, NTSC productions. Please be aware that in many instances, the master films of these old films are not of the same quality as a modern mega-million dollar production and from time to time, you may notice small quality imperfections that you would not see in a modern production. View Our Other Products: To view a listing of all our hundreds of products currently available, click the link below: -->View All Products<-- (Note: This will open a new browser window. ) Shipping and Handling: We offer a variety of shipping options via USPS. All options/shipping fees for your country are detailed in the listing shipping tab or when you check out. We ship in the United States and many international locations. A special note to our international customers: We only charge shipping costs on our items (and shipping fees from the US are regrettably really that expensive.) We do not collect customs or any other country specific duties. Any such fees owed are your responsibility when the item arrives at your location. Shipping is generally completed within one business day of purchase. Payment options: Our payment processor is PayPal Guarantee: All items are covered by a 30 day money back guarantee. Only the purchase price is refunded. Shipping is not refunded. Item must be sent back at buyer's expense and buyer must include the auction ID and method of payment with the item to receive a refund. xygooberpie123 Feedback: We give positive feedback to all our paying customers at the time your product is shipped. To purchase your DVD for immediate delivery, just click on the Buy It Now button at the bottom of the page. Product and Product Advertisement Copyright © THA New Media LLC - All Rights Reserved
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Format: DVD-R
Movie/TV Title: Vintage Bowling Film Collection
Region Code: DVD: 0/All (Region Free/Worldwide)
Genre: Documentary
Sub-Genre: Historical, Sports, Bowling