PRIDE OF THE MARINES. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1945. 11_Motion pictures, 1940-1949

sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From a book by Roger

Butterfield.

Credits: Producer, Jerry Wald; director, Delmer Daves, screenplay,

Albert Maltz; adaptation, Marvin Borowsky; music, Franz Waxman;

music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Leonid

Raab; photographer, Peverall Marley; film editor, Owen Marks.

PRIDE OF THE PLAINS. c1943. Presented by Republic Pictures. 6 reels,

sd. Based on an original story by Oliver Drake.

Credits: Associate producer, Louis Gray; director, Wallace Fox;

screenplay, John K. Butler, Bob Williams; music score, Mort

Glickman; photographer, John MacBurnie; film editor, Charles Craft.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES. Released through RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.,

c1942. 128 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Samuel Goldwyn; director, Sam Wood; original

story, Paul Gallico; screenplay, Jo Swerling, Herman J. Mankiewicz;

music, Leigh Harline; photography, Rudolph Mate; film editor, Daniel

Mandell.

PRIMARY AND ADVANCED FLYING INSTRUCTION.

MU9949.

THE PRIMARY CELL; electricity from chemical action. Encyclopaedia

Britannica Films, Inc., c1944. 1 reel.

THE PRIMARY CELL. SEE

La Pila Simple.

A Pilha Elétrica.

PRIMARY FLIGHT TRAINING, STAGE A. sd. United States Navy, Bureau of

Aeronautics Training Division.

prints, 5Jul43; MU13998.

PRIMARY FLIGHT TRAINING, STAGE B. sd. United States Navy, Bureau of

Aeronautics Training Division.

prints, 5Jul43; MU13999.

PRIMARY FLIGHT TRAINING, STAGE C. United States Navy, Bureau of

Aeronautics, Training Division. 1 reel, sd.

13Jan44; MU14402.

PRIMROSE PATH. RKO Radio Pictures. Inc., c1940. 93 min., sd. A Gregory

LaCava production. From the play by Robert L. Buckner and Walter

Hart, as produced by George Abbott.

Credits: Director, Gregory LaCava; screenplay, Allan Scott, Gregory

LaCava; music score, Werner R. Heymann; editor, William Hamilton.

PRINCE OF THE PLAINS. Republic Productions, Inc., c1949. 60 min., sd.,

b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A Western based on the life of Bat Masterson, a defender of

law and order in the early bandit-ridden West.

Credits: Associate producer, Melville Tucker; director, Philip Ford;

written by Louise Rousseau, Albert DeMond; music, Stanley Wilson;

film editor, Richard L. Van Enger.

Cast: Monte Hale, Paul Hurst, Shirley Davis, Roy Barcroft, Rory

Mallinson.

THE PRINCE OF THIEVES. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1947. 8 reels, sd.,

color, 35mm. Based on Alexandre Dumas' story.

Credits: Producer, Sam Katzman; director, Howard Bretherton;

screenplay, Maurice Tombragel; adaptation, Charles H. Schneer; music

director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, James Sweeney.

Cast: John Hall, Patricia Morison, Adele Jergens, Alan Mowbray,

Michael Duane.

PRINCELY INDIA. The Vitaphone Corp., c1949. 20 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Warner Bros.

Summary: Shows some of the 600 states of India, the men who rule

them, the religious ceremonies of the natives, their dances, and the

magnificent architecture of the country.

Credits: Written by Owen Crump; narrator, Lou Marcelle.

THE PRINCESS AND THE PIRATE. Released through RKO Radio Pictures,

Inc., c1944. 94 min., sd., color. Suggested by a story by Sy

Bartlett.

Credits: Producer, Samuel Goldwyn; director, David Butler;

screenplay, Don Hartman, Melville Shavelson, Everett Freeman;

adaptation, Allen Boretz, Curtis Kenyon; music, David Rose; film

editor, Daniel Mandell. Technicolor.

PRINCESS O'HARA. SEE It Ain't Hay.

PRINCESS O'ROURKE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 94 min., sd. A

Warner Bros.-First National picture. A Hal B. Wallis production.

Credits: Written and directed by Norman Krasna; music, Frederick

Hollander; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; film editor, Warren

Low.

PRINCESS PAPAYA. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945.

1 reel, sd.

PRINCESS POO-POO-LY. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.,

c1942. 1 reel, sd.

PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS, REFERENCE SURFACES, AND TOLERANCES.

Appl. author: John G. Curtis.

MU14910.

PRINCIPES FONDAMENTAUX DE L'ACCOUSTIQUE. Encyclopaedia Britannica

Films, Inc., c1948. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. French version of

"Fundamentals of Acoustics."

Summary: By means of animated diagrams, the range and physiology of

hearing, and the principles of velocity and refraction of sound are

explained. Engineering problems, such as the elimination of high and

low frequencies, are also considered.

PRINCIPLES OF BAKING (FLOUR MIXTURES). c1943. 1 reel.

Appl. author: Erpi Classroom Films, Inc.

PRINCIPLES OF COOKING (MEATS AND VEGETABLES). c1943. 1 reel.

Appl. author: Erpi Classroom Films, Inc.

PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT. Eastman Kodak Co., Teaching Films Division,

c1940. 987 ft.

Appl. author: Clarence E. Baer.

PRINCIPLES OF HOME CANNING. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.,

c1944. 1 reel.

PRINCIPLES OF RADIO. c1943. 1 reel each. © Encyclopaedia Britannica

Films, Inc.

Appl. author: Erpi Classroom Films, Inc.

2. Receiving Radio Messages. © 17Dec43; MP14750.

3. Vacuum Tubes. © 28Dec43; MP14751.

PRINCIPLES OF SCALE DRAWING. Coronet, c1949. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Shows how to make scale drawings, how to interpret the

drawings, and how the drawings are used. For junior and senior high

school grades.

Credits: Educational collaborator, Harold P. Fawcett.

PRINTING. Burton Holmes Films, Inc., c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.

(Your Life Work Series) Vocational Guidance Films, Inc.

PRIORITIES ON PARADE. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Sol C. Siegel; director, Albert S. Rogell;

original screenplay, Art Arthur, Frank Loesser; music direction,

Victor Young; photographer, Daniel Fapp; film editor, Arthur

Schmidt.

PRIORITY BLUES. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; c1942. 1

reel, sd.

PRISON SHIP. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1945. 60 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Alexis Thurn-Taxis; director, Arthur Dreifuss;

story, Josef Mischel; screenplay, Josef Mischel, Ben Markson; music

director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Aaron Stell.

PRISON WARDEN. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 62 min., sd., b&w,

35mm.

Summary: A melodrama in which a newly-appointed warden attempts to

reform a mismanaged prison while his wife schemes to aid a convict

who is her former sweetheart.

Credits: Producer, Rudolph C. Flothow; director, Seymour Friedman;

screenplay, Eric Taylor; music, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor,

James Sweeney.

Cast: Warner Baxter, Anna Lee, James Flavin, Harlan Warde, Charles

Cane.

PRISONER OF JAPAN. c1942. Presented by Producers Releasing Corp. 7

reels, sd. Atlantis Picture Corp. An Arthur Ripley Production. Based

on a story by Edgar C. Ulmer.

Credits: Producer, Seymour Nebenzal; director, Arthur Ripley;

original screenplay, Robert Chapin, Arthur Ripley; music score, Leon

Erdody; film editor, Holbrook Todd.

PRISONER OF LOVE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1946.

1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.

Credits: Producer, William D. Alexander; director, Leonard Anderson.

America, Inc.); 30Dec46; MP1781.

PRIVATE AFFAIRS. c1940. Presented by Universal Studios. 8 reels, sd.

Based on the story "One of the Boston Bullertons" by Walter Greene.

Credits: Associate producer, Glenn Tryon; director, Albert S.

Rogell; screenplay, Leonard Spigelgass, Charles Grayson;

photography, Milton Krasner; film editor, Philip Cahn.

THE PRIVATE AFFAIRS OF BEL AMI. Loew-Lewin, Inc., c1947. 119 min.,

sd., b&w, 35mm. From the novel "Bel Ami" by Guy de Maupassant.

Credits: Producer, David L. Loew; director, Albert Lewin;

screenplay, Albert Lewin; music score, Darius Milhaud; film editor,

Albrecht Joseph.

Cast: George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Ann Dvorak, Warren William,

Francis Dee.

PRIVATE BUCKAROO. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Edward F. Cline; original story, Paul Gerard

Smith; screenplay, Edmund Kelso, Edward James.

PRIVATE MISS JONES. SEE Thousands Cheer.

PRIVATE NURSE. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1941. 5,450 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, David Burton; original screenplay, Samuel G.

Engel; music director, Emil Newman.

PRIVATE PLUTO. Walt Disney Productions, c1943. 1 reel, sd. (A Walt

Disney Pluto)

PRIVATE SNUFFY SMITH. Capital Productions, c1942. 7 reels, sd. From

"Barney Google and Snuffy Smith" by Billy De Beck.

Credits: Producer, Edward Gross; director, Edward Cline; original

screenplay, John Grey, Jack Henley, Lloyd French, Donoho Hall;

photography, Marcel Le Picard; film editor, Robert Crandall.

PRIZE FIGHTER. RKO Pathe, Inc., c1949. 8 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

(Sportscope, no. 1)

Summary: Introduces Roland La Starza, a promising heavyweight

fighter, and shows his daily routine during the training period

before a fight.

Credits: Producer, Jay Bonafield; director, Joseph Walsh; written by

Edward Rice; narrator, Bill Corum; editor, Gene Milford.

PRIZE MAID. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1949. 18 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: The domestic bliss of the Newlyweds is disrupted when they

win a maid on a radio program.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; director, Hal Yates; screenplay,

Earl Baldwin; film editor, Edward W. Williams.

Cast: Robert Neil, Suzi Crandall, Patsy Moran, Marlo Dwyer, Joe

Devlin.

PROBLEM PAPPY. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, Dave Fleischer; story, Ted Pierce; animation,

Myron Waldman, Sidney Pillet.

PROBLEMS IN SUPERVISION. Caravel Films, Inc., c1945. 1 reel each. ©

Caravel Films, Inc.

Instructing the Blind Worker on the Job. © 1Jun45; MP30.

Employing Workers in Industry. © 1Jun45; MP31.

Employing Disabled Workers in Industry. © 1Jul45; MP431.

Establishing Working Relations for the Disabled Worker. © 1Jul45;

MP432.

Instructing the Disabled Worker on the Job. © 1Jul45; MP433.

PROBLEMS IN SUPERVISION. Caravel Films, Inc., c1944. 1 reel each, sd.

Appl. author: F. Burnham MacLeary.

A New Supervisor Takes a Look at His Job.

Introducing the New Worker to His Job.

Instructing the New Worker on the Job.

Placing the Right Man on the Job.

Supervising Workers on the Job.

Maintaining Workers' Interest.

The Supervisor as a Leader, pt. 1.

The Supervisor as a Leader, pt. 2.

PROBLEMS IN SUPERVISION. Century Productions, Inc., c1945. 1 reel. ©

Century Productions, Inc.

Safety in the Shop. © 1Oct45; MP91.

PROBLEMS IN SUPERVISION. Division of Visual Aids, U. S. Office of

Education, c1944–45. 1 reel each. © Herbert Kerkow.

Supervising Women Workers.

Every Minute Counts.

Using Visual Aids in Training.

PROBLEMS IN SUPERVISION. Mode-Art Pictures, Inc., c1944. 1 reel each.

Improving the Job. © 17Jul44; MP15576.

Maintaining Good Working Conditions. © 17Jul44; MP15577.

Maintaining Quality Standards. © 17Jul44; MP15578.

Planning and Laying Out Work. © 17Jul44; MP15579.

Working with Other Supervisors. © 17Jul44; MP15580.

PROBLEMS OF FLIGHT. Erpi Classroom Films, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

PROBLEMS OF HOUSING; the individual home. Encyclopaedia Britannica

Films, Inc., c1944. 1 reel.

PROCESSING EKTACHROME COLOR FILM. 167 ft., color, 16mm.

Credits: Kodachrome.

Appl. author: A. Lloyd Reber, Jr.

THE PRODIGAL SON. c1944. 1,000 ft., 16mm.

Appl. author: C. O. Baptista.

PRODUCTION CONTROL. Production Research Co. 825 ft., sd.

Credits: Directed and written by Charles J. Hupp.

50 prints, 3Jul46; MU839.

PRODUCTION OF FOODS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 1

reel, sd., 16mm. (World Food Problems, no. 2)

PRODUCTIVITY—KEY TO PLENTY. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.,

c1949. 20 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Traces the development of machine power in the United

States from 1850 to date, emphasizing that the United States has

achieved great production, a large income, and a high standard of

living because of the mastery of machine power.

Credits: Collaborator, J. Frederic Dewhurst.

PROEM. [A. F. Films, Inc.] c1949. 10 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Summary: An animated cartoon presenting the figures of a chess set

made of modeling clay.

Credits: Music, William Smith.

Appl. authors: Leonard Tregillus, Ralph W. Luce, Jr., William Smith.

PROFESSIONALISM IN RETAILING. Presented by Butler Bros. 1 reel.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

MU9942.

PROF. OFFKEYSKY. Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.,

c1940. Presented by Paul Terry. 1 reel, sd., b&w. (Terrytoon)

Credits: Producer, Paul Terry; director, Connie Rasinski; story,

John Foster; music, Philip A. Scheib.

PROF. PEABODY'S BANJO SCHOOL. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd.

PROF. SMALL AND MR. TALL. c1943. Presented by Columbia. 691 ft., sd.,

color. (A Color Rhapsody)

Credits: Producer, Dave Fleischer; directors, Paul Sommer, John

Hubley; story, John McLeish; animation, Jim Armstrong, Volus Jones;

music, Eddie Kilfeather.

PROFESSOR TOM. Loew's Inc., c1948. 8 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Tom and

Jerry Cartoon) (An MGM Cartoon)

Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; directors, William Hanna, Joseph

Barbera; animation, Ray Patterson, Irven Spence, Kenneth Muse, Ed

Barge; music, Scott Bradley.

PROGRESS REPORT—1943. Presented by General Motors. 4 reels, sd., b&w.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Organization, Inc.

29Nov43; MU14230.

PROGRESS THROUGH ENGINEERING. Presented by General Motors Corp. 20

min., b&w, 35mm.

prints, 13May46; MU559.

PROGRESSIVE HONING WITH AUTOMATIC SIZING. Presented by Micromatic Hone

Corp. 1–1/2 reels, sd.

prints, 3Dec45; MU16573.

O PROGRESSO DAS COMUNICAÇÕES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.,

c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Portuguese version of "The

Development of Communication."

PROJECT X. Transcontinental Productions, Inc. Released through Film

Classics Inc., c1949. 60 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: Joining forces with Federal agents, a young physicist

tracks down a Communist spy ring seeking atomic energy secrets.

Credits: Producer, Edward Leven; director, Edward J. Montagne;

screenplay, Gene Hurley, Earl Kennedy; film editor, Theodore

Waldeyer.

Cast: Keith Andes, Rita Colton, Jack Lord, Kit Russell, Joyce

Quinlan.

PROJECTIVE MOVEMENT SEQUENCES. Produced in the Audio-Visual Laboratory

of Teachers College, Columbia University under the direction of

William H. Lundin. 4 min., si., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: A film showing continuously moving metallic particles. To

be used by psychologists as an instrument for evaluating

personality.

THE PROMISED LAND. 60 min., sd., color.

Appl. author: T. R. Jackman.

PROMISES WE LIVE BY. SEE Back of Every Promise.

PRONTO SOCÔRRO; ferimentos e fraturas. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films,

Inc., em colaboraçao com a Cruz Vermelha Americana, c1946. 1 reel,

sd., 16mm.

PROOF FOR ANY MAN. Presented by Associated Lines of the B. F. Goodrich

Co. (Hood) 2 reels.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

19May41; LU10464.

PROPAGAÇAO DO CALOR. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 1

reel, sd., 16mm.

Credits: Collaborator, H. Horton Sheldon.

PROPAGANDA TECHNIQUES. Coronet, c1949. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Outlines a procedure for recognizing propaganda, explains

the purposes and techniques of propaganda, and stresses the

importance of critical evaluation of propaganda.

Credits: Educational collaborator, William G. Brink.

PROPER STEPS. Flory Films, Inc., c1948. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

(Personal Guidance Series)

Summary: A health film based on medical research, showing how

walking habits cause common foot abuses and how these habits may be

corrected.

Credits: Director and photographer, Josef Bohmer.

PROPERTIES OF WATER. Coronet, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Simple experiments are conducted to show the chemical

composition of water and its properties as a solid, a liquid, and a

gas.

Appl. authors: E. C. Waggoner, Gilbert I. Renner.

MP2585.

PROPERTY TAXATION; arithmetic of taxes. Encyclopaedia Britannica

Films, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.

THE PROSPECTING BEAR. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 808 ft., sd., color. (An MGM Cartoon) A Rudolph

Ising production.

Credits: Technicolor.

PROSPECTING FOR PETROLEUM. George Pal production, sponsored by the

Shell Oil Co., Inc., c1948. 26 min., sd., color, 16mm. (This Is Oil,

no. 1)

Summary: The story of petroleum; how it was formed through ages of

geological change, and how it is found, extracted, and put to use by

man today.

Credits: Producer, George Pal; director, Duke Goldston; animation,

Erwin Broner.

THE PROSPERITY PRESS OPERATOR TRAINING BUNDLE.

Appl. author: H. H. Brown Lee.

18Dec40; MU10756.

PROSPERITY 2–GIRL SHIRT FINISHING UNIT. Prosperity Co., Inc., c1947. 2

reels, b&w, 16mm.

Appl. author: M. C. Ritter.

PROTECTING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FROM HIGH IMPACT SHOCK. Presented by

the U. S. Navy. 1–1/2 reels, b&w, 35mm.

5Aug46; MU918.

PROTECTIVE CUSTODY. Letha McHale and Robert S. Wilson. b&w, 16mm.

Summary: The film reproduces drawings of scenes of Santo Tomas

Internment Camp in the Philippines and shows portraits of internees.

14May48; MU2992.

PROUDLY WE SERVE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., in cooperation with the

U. S. Marine Corps, c1944. 20 min., sd. (Featurette)

Credits: Written and directed by Crane Wilbur.

PROVE IT BY THE THINGS YOU DO. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America,

Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Director, William Forest Crouch.

PROVING GROUND. Presented by Celanese Celluloid Corp., Plastics

Division of Celanese Corp. of America. b&w.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Organization, Inc.

31Oct44; MU15346.

PRUNES AND POLITICS. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1943. 16 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Bert Gilroy; director, Ben Holmes; screenplay,

Charles E. Roberts, George Jeske; film editor, Robert Swink.

PSALMODY. Square Deal Pictures Corp., c1946. 1 reel, sd., 16mm.

Credits: Narration, Jesse William Stitt.

PUBLIC DEB. NO. 1. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. 7,247 ft.,

sd.

Credits: Director, Gregory Ratoff; story, Karl Tunberg, Don

Ettlinger; screenplay, Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware; music director,

Alfred Newman.

PUBLIC ENEMIES. c1941. 7 reels, sd. Based on a story by Michael Burke.

Credits: Associate producer, Robert North; director, Albert S.

Rogell; screenplay, Edward T. Lowe, Lawrence Kimble; music director,

Cy Feuer; photographer, Ernest Miller; film editor, Edward Mann.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. c1943. 1 reel.

Appl. authors: Marjorie F. Ellis, Kenneth R. Edwards.

PUBLIC JITTERBUG NO. 1. The Vitaphone Corp., c1939. 20 min., sd.

(Broad Brevity)

Credits: Director, Joseph Henabery; story, Burnet Hershey.

PUBLIC NUISANCES. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943.

1 reel, sd.

PUBLIC OPINION. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 1 reel,

sd., 16mm.

Credits: Collaborator, Harold D. Lasswell.

PRIDE OF THE MARINES. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1945. 119 min.,