BIBFRAME Work

Title

Radio and television

Type

• Moving Image
• Monograph

Contribution

• Vocational Guidance Films, inc (presenter)
• Twogood, Arthur P. (author)
• Burton Holmes Films (Chicago, Ill.) (production company)
• Carl F. Mahnke Productions (film distributor)

Subject

• Television--Vocational guidance (LCSH)
• Radio--Vocational guidance (LCSH)

Genre Form

• Short films (LCGFT)
• Nonfiction films (LCGFT)
• Motion pictures (LCGFT)
• Educational films (LCGFT)

Language

• English

Content

• two-dimensional moving image

Summary

An analysis of the radio industry from the vocational guidance standpoint is given, and the fundamental principles of television are described briefly. A brief history of radio, its current importance, and the importance of allied inventions such as the sound motion picture, wirephoto, and public address systems are outlined. Jobs in the radio industry like engineer, wireless operator, studio technician, salesman, and station executive and those in set manufacturing and program production are detailed along with their necessary qualifications. The film emphasizes the importance of attending an accredited school, developing a strong foundation in science and mathematics, and obtaining electrical engineering training.

Origin Date(s)

1940

Authorized Access Point

Radio and television

Moving image technique

• live action

Duration

PT11M

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• Date: 2026-09-11T20:13:47.681972+00:00
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• Status: c
• Derived from: 23334271

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• Date: 2026-09-11
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