Movies and TvShows featuring "social-guidance" theme.
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser is a period drama set in the 19th century in Nuremberg, Germany. It tells the story of a mysterious man named Kaspar Hauser who appears in the town with no knowledge of his past. He is taken in by a professor who tries to re-educate him and help him integrate into society. As Kaspar learns about the world around him, he faces challenges and tries to uncover the truth about his identity.
An accountant is widowed after 18 years of marriage. He is dumbfounded to have a herd of marriage-minded women descend upon him.
In this social guidance film aimed at teenage boys, a narrator warns them about the dangers of homosexuality. The film discusses various scenarios where teenage boys may encounter homosexual individuals and advises them to be cautious and avoid becoming victims of sexual predators. It aims to instill fear and anxiety in the minds of the viewers, portraying homosexuality as a deviant behavior and reinforcing negative stereotypes.
Produced by Alfred Higgins Productions with assistance from the University of Missouri-Columbia’s Academic Support Center Film Library, Keep America Beautiful, Inc., and Keep Los Angeles Beautiful, Inc., the 1963 short film A Land Betrayed examines the various ways people have spread the “cancer of ugliness” across America and offers call-to-action solutions to combat the nation-wide problem.
A 1941 film encouraging people to seek treatment if they had, or might have had, syphilis.
This bicycle-safety film shows children what can happen when bicycles are driven carelessly and recklessly.
A short on the meaning of patriotism and how you can get involved.
Describes the symptoms of gonorrhea and syphilis, with warnings of the consequences of avoiding treatment. Discusses some of the prevalent myths about contracting these diseases and stresses the importance of consulting a doctor if infection is suspected.
1950 - a young couple find out whether they are "ready for marriage".
A high school student really likes his shop class… perhaps a bit too much!
Phil, a student who recently transferred into his high school, keeps to himself a lot, spending time in his basement building radios and record players. His dad notices that he has no friends, and tells him that, like the electronic parts he assembles, "you have to fit in with all hte other parts." Realizing that the reason he has no friends is because he's not one of the "crowd," Phil studies the most popular kids at school, in order to see what traits they admire most, so he can be like them and fit in.
A family loses its collective head going from rags to riches in this low-budget comedy from also-ran studio Chesterfield. Former slapstick comedian Andy Clyde starred as Grandpa Tom Hopkins who, after selling his junk business, moves in with daughter Molly (Lucille Gleason), her husband Ed (Roger Imhof), and their children Mary (Ann Doran), Edna (Paula Stone), George (Ben Alexander, and Willie (Frank Coghlan Jr.). Ed, who is a member of the town lodge "the Whales," is persuaded by Whitney (Sam Flint) the "Grand Harpoon," to buy $5,000 worth of shares in a promising gold mine, mortgaging the family home to do so. Soon the family is rich and everyone except Molly takes on airs.
Adults meet up with the people who changed their lives twenty years ago by confronting them about their lifestyles as teenagers.
This short film illustrates some of the perceived problems a supervisor might face working with women, but ultimately demonstrates where the real problem lies.
This is an educational short released by the Los Angeles Public Library explaining what to expect when you get your first period.
Dating Do's and Don'ts is a 1949 instructional film designed for American high schools, to teach teens basic dating skills.
Old short about the importance of good platform posture and how we can improve it through the simple knee test.
The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having "one too many beach beers" he runs over a young mother and her child. This color short is not to be confused with the earlier black and white film, with same title, from 1961.
A high school track star's wedding plans are capsized by venereal disease and a bad, beautiful new girl in town. His coach and a physician steer him into the light again.
In 'A Date with Your Family,' a family discovers the significance of proper etiquette during a dinner date. Through arguments and social guidance, they navigate the complexities of family relationships and learn valuable lessons about respect and conduct.