Herk Harvey Movies

A young Eastern couple inherit a Kansas farm, on which they must reside for a certain time in order to qualify for inheritance. Their visits to well...

A short documentary examining the challenges faced by Cook School in Flint, Michigan, where limited after-school opportunities contribute to...

The dangers of carelessness while outside are shown in the behavior of Fred Miller. Fred's dangerous habits include jaywalking, playing near traffic,...

Larry, a rude and disruptive student, is given detention and told to clean the chalkboard. Instead, he doodles a cartoon character that magically...

A safety-focused documentary short highlighting the critical importance of reading signal warnings, maintaining machinery, and following proper...

At a school social, Jim, a student at Lawrence High, proudly tells his cousin Sally about his school’s spirit. He recalls how enthusiasm once...

George is a dealthly dull after-dinner speaker who thinks he's great because he keeps getting invited to speak, probably because of a severe shortage...

During a camping trip, a group of students learns about the importance of science and its role in understanding the world around us.

A classroom training film that promotes a career in distributive management, a branch of retail sales. Through engaging instruction, it highlights...

Don and Nicky head into the city, where a reckless night with two fast girls leaves Don with more than he bargained for. Pressuring his girlfriend...

Mel, a high school student who thrives on gossip and stirring conflict, pushes his luck when he targets the school’s star quarterback. Faced...

A narrator instructs children on the proper way to introduce yourself to and be introduced to strangers and new acquaintances.

This classroom training film teaches elementary-school students about the benefits of a neat appearance and good grooming.

A lighthearted industrial short produced by Centron and directed by Herk Harvey, this film promotes the versatility and wholesome appeal of pork....

A careless family learns the hard way that neglecting home safety leads to constant accidents. By changing their habits and using proper precautions,...

An educational short film about correct speaking methods.

A 1961 industrial film produced by Centron Corporation for Monsanto, illustrating modern herbicide methods and the fight against unwanted vegetation.

Emphasizes the role of a citizen in a democracy and explains that, before making decisions, all citizens should get the facts, weigh the facts for...

This classroom guidance film eases seventh-graders into the realities of junior high. No longer the top students or star athletes, they must adjust...

Two sisters are trying to decide which classes to take next semester. When one wants to take home economics, the other is stunned. Why should...