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Collection Creator:
Damigella, Ann.  Search this
Damigella, Thomas  Search this
Extent:
16mm color composite optical track print, 218 feet
Container:
Box OF 583.5
Box 1 (RV), Video RV 583.5
Type:
Archival materials
Audio
Moving Images
Date:
circa 1977
Scope and Contents note:
Begins with patterns and film title shown in various designs, then slogans (e.g. 'To be the best in all the world / is the game we're gonna win / spread the word to ev'ryone / let the contest begin' etc.). From 70 feet onwards a Western spoof: The Magnificent Seven are summoned after cowboy sees a 'Wanted: The T.E.A.M. Gang' sign; story interspersed with silent-type titles.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the fils are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Most items have copyright and/or trademark restrictions. Tupperware films: Most duplication and use of films in commercial and non-commercial productions requires written permission from the Tupperware Corporation. See repository for details.
Collection Citation:
Ann and Thomas Damigella Collection, 1951-1997, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Ann and Thomas Damigella Collection
Ann and Thomas Damigella Collection / Series 10: Moving Images / 10.1: Promotional/Motivational Films
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep83b8335e0-001b-4e96-987a-a33d5b2c6d33
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0583-ref108