Movies: Coronet Instructional Media

Chuck, a young loner, is invited by a neighbor to a dinner party, but turns it down. He finds himself visited by "Chuck of the future"--himself at age 21. "Chuck of the future" knows the reason the current Chuck doesn't want to go to the party--he's ...

Dating Do's and Don'ts is a 1949 instructional film designed for American high schools, to teach teens basic dating skills....

Impossible drama proving that proper management of schedules, responsibilities, privileges and finances leads to a happier home....

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 assemble...

This instructional film reveals the decisive role that water has played and is still playing in the emergence and survival of life on earth....

A third edition of the motion picture Food That Builds Good Health. Uses animation to discuss nutrients, basic food groups and balanced meals. Explains what calories and empty calories are and stresses the importance of checking labels for sugar and ...

Dick York plays a high-school track star whose running lags because of his lack of sleep....

This short featuring "Mr. Bungle", a puppet, instructs children on how to best behave in a lunchroom situation....

Describes the Quakers' struggle for religious freedom and the founding of the Pennsylvania colony, under the leadership of William Penn. Describes the colony's belief in freedom of speech and religion, and in the equality of all. Explains why Pennsyl...

Mr. Taylor, the school principal, explains to his students how rules in school are meant to help everyone, and that people who want exceptions made to the rules aren't being fair to other people, and "spoil the game."...

Tom Thumb ends up in the court of King Arthur....

A young couple go out on a first date, while a narrator explains the standards of behavior expected of both the boy and girl, and gives tips on how to make the best impression....

In this educational short film, tips are given on proper nourishment....

Depicts life in the Middle Ages, showing medieval villagers, including a reeve and a serf, explaining something of their life and work....

Through interviews with store owners, customers, and a supermarket manager, gives insight into changing social values and increasing economic pressures that face small businesses....

Three teenage girls decide to throw a party to introduce their college-student friend Steve to the crowd....

Explains that there are approximately 100,000 species of fungi known to science, and that these simple plants are both harmful and beneficial to humans. Uses photomicrography to show the parts of the fungus and time-lapse photography to illustrate gr...

Examines cells in plants and animals, explaining that each cell has a different job to do. Uses drawings and microphotography to observe the details of cell structure. Shows the process of cell division for both growth and reproduction....

A class trip to the museum requires some new rules....

Introduces the English countryside, life in London, and examples of English institutions and values, with the typical experiences a boy and girl have in traveling from their village and in visiting London....