Larry O'Reilly

Superstitions are examined in the context of mid-20th century America. Walking under ladders, spilt salt, stepping on cracks, haunted houses, voodo...

14 de out. de 1955

In this Screenliner short, New York City police detectives investigate the case of a missing girl, whose clothes are found on a bridge. Was it a su...

30 de mar. de 1956

Letter to a Hero is a 1943 American short documentary film produced by Frederic Ullman Jr. A school teacher in Monroe, NY writes a letter to her fo...

01 de jan. de 1943

This short film celebrates the hard work, tenacity, and ingenuity of inventors. Highlighted are some seemingly small inventions that have become pa...

03 de fev. de 1956

This short shows how the city of Reading, Pennsylvania would implement civil defense procedures to help residents survive a nuclear attack. Through...

07 de nov. de 1956

This Screenliner short shows how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) looks at drug claims that may be fraudulent. In this case, a product c...

25 de mai. de 1956

A short documentary about the Pinkerton Detective Agency, the oldest private detective company in the United States.

01 de jan. de 1956

This short film focuses on how conservationists endeavor to protect wildlife.

01 de jan. de 1957

This short goes inside government research laboratories to showcase some of the products that will be used in the near future. Some are for general...

09 de set. de 1955

Documentary short about the Chicago landmark building where thousands of products are displayed for buyers, wholesalers, and tourists.

27 de abr. de 1956

A look at post-war American railroads during their conversion to peace, operating under the handicap of little to no new equipment. It then looks a...

30 de jul. de 1947