Product Details

• Actors: Ned Day, Marion Ladewig
• Producers: Handy (Jam) Organization, Bowling Proprietors Association of America, Chicago Film Studios of Chicago Film Laboratory
• Region: All Regions
• Number of discs: 1
• Studio: Quality Information Publishers Inc.
• Run Time: 55 minutes
• Average Customer Review: 1.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• ASIN: B000KK36YW
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #311,641 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)

Editorial Reviews

Three (3) vintage bowling promotional films made to inform the American public about the advances in the bowling industry in an attempt to attract a larger audience. The invention of the automated pin setter and bowling ball returning machines made bowling a much more popular sport in the 50s. Table Of Contents: (1) Let's Go Bowling (1955) - This classic bowling instructional film for beginners is full of bowling history and culture. This promotional film features vintage bowling lessons and promotes bowling as fun for everyone - 28 Minutes (2) The Golden Years (1960) - Bowling promotional film about all the new technology that makes bowling fun. This film was sponsored by Brunswick Bowling - 14 Minutes (3) It's All In Knowing How (1954) - Healthy eating propaganda film that in which a young man's health improves his bowling score - 12 Minutes (4) Newsreel of Brunswick Automated Pin Setter (1956) - First commercial installation of a Brunswick Automated Pin Setter - 10 Minutes

Customer Reviews

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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

1.0 out of 5 stars classic bowling dvd, February 16, 2007

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This review is from: Classic Bowling Films DVD: 1950s Brunswick Bowling Alleys, Lanes, Balls, Automatic Pin Setters, Machines, Culture & History Films Including The Bowling Instruction Film Let's Go Bowling (DVD)

very disappointed. as long as bowling has been around i expected a far much better production of this dvd. the description in my oppinion is deceiving