Movies and TvShows featuring "public-service-announcement" theme.
Aspiring hip-hop star Francisco builds a name for himself as a musical artist while his conscience helps him through family drama and discrimination.
Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie is a hilarious and raunchy adult-animated comedy that brings to life some of the iconic sketches and albums of the famous comedy duo. Filled with drug use, strong language, and outrageous humor, this movie is a must-watch for fans of Cheech & Chong's unique brand of comedy.
From One Second to the Next is a documentary that explores the devastating consequences of reckless and distracted driving. It showcases the lives of individuals affected by traffic accidents caused by cellphone use, texting, and other forms of irresponsible driving. Through emotional interviews and real-life stories, the film highlights the dangers of being careless behind the wheel and emphasizes the importance of safe driving practices. This powerful public service announcement serves as a reminder to all drivers about the potentially fatal consequences of being distracted while on the road.
Comedian Edgar Kennedy teaches a driving safety lesson.
Actress Joan Crawford appears in this public service announcement asking the theatre audience to give generously to The Jimmy Fund, which supports cancer care and research for children.
In crime ridden New York of the seventies two cops has had enough. They decide to take justice into their own hands. Things turn exciting and humorous. No hoodlum goes safe.
Made for the Community Chests of America, Pluto demonstrates his community spirit by donating his collection of bones.
Fire-safety PSA short based off of the Super Mario Bros. series.
A couple's relationship is tested when an extramarital affair, poverty, and a terror attack threatens their love and security in a rural setting.
Environmental PSA by Bill Plympton.
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.
“What is a Model Citizen? A Model Citizen is a providing father. A Model Citizen is a caring mother, all in service of a scrappy, young boy or girl. A Model Child raised by a Model Family, to become a Model Citizen of their own!”. This brand-spanking-new installment of the Autodale series follows the lives of the Robinson family; Autodale’s perfect citizens.
Warning children not to play near 'dark and lonely' water, a horror film style look and voice-over is used in this film to highlight the dangers.
This short film is a translation of an original script from the USSR, written in 1936, but never produced. An over-the-top anti-smoking PSA.
A chain-smoking woman has an encounter with a vampire.
Hey Vern! Your ol' buddy Ernest is back in a new video that features Commercials, Bloopers, Behind-the-Scenes looks, and special surprises! Ernest sells things like ice cream, soft drinks, dairy products, even beer! He also has public service announcements on drunk driving and more. It also shows how Ernest commercials are made, and with the bloopers, how they're attempted to be made. It also features many of Ernest's long lived routines: the window slamming on his hands, falling off a ladder, trying to fix the TV and getting electrocuted, him propping the window with an Acme window stop, removing it and the window falls on him again, Ernest starting to fall off the ladder but tosses an anchor onto the roof, Vern cuts the rope and Ernest goes sailing to the ground.
A documentary showing the constructive approach taken by the Lou Costello, Jr. Youth Foundation in Los Angeles toward prevention of juvenile delinquency. William Bendix, as a neighborhood policeman, visits the Foundation and discovers the juveniles who used to give him trouble now engaged in sports and activities, furnished them gratis, under self-supervision. Abbott and Costello furnish a couple of bits to liven it up some.
This film shows contrasting views of women with problematic pregnancies and the outcomes resulting when they seek out a back-alley abortionist, a trained and licensed abortion provider in a clinic, or an obstetrician capable of performing a Caesarian Section. The full film appears to be lost, but shortened versions, including one with dialogue scenes added in Germany in 1935, can be found on the internet. Additionally, Eisenstein's role in making the picture remains unclear: did he direct some or all of it, just edit it, or merely leave it to Alexandrov and Tisse to make? Released in the USA 1930 in a 65 minute (5800 ft.) version with English intertitles and a music track under the title BIRTH.
Case study documenting a patient’s treatment for paranoid schizophrenia. Made for health professionals, Mental Hospital shows daily life at the state facility, including hydrotherapy and electroconvulsive therapy sessions. The film ends with the patient’s discharge.
A road safety film for pedestrians in city traffic. Demonstrates typical unsafe practices.