University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
PH1173
Weisenbach, Bob
Bob Weisenbach film
collection
1940-1972
17 film reels ; 16 mm
Collection materials are in
English and
Italian.
Films collected
by Bob Weisenbach of American and British television shows and various feature
films
Films include episodes from American and British television shows, the
feature films Swiss Family Robinson and
The Balearic Caper , and films produced by and
about the United States military.
Materials are not available due to preservation concerns. Access
possible by permission of the Visual Materials Curator.
Request at UW
Status of creator's copyrights is unknown; restrictions may exist on
copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching
copyright status before use.
Donor: Bob Weisenbach, February 22, 2013. The films were left behind
in an apartment and salvaged by Bob Weisenbach who donated them to the
University of Washington.
Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Moving Image Collections (University of Washington)
Moving Images
Television Shows
The Card Punch
1950?
1 reel (600 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
An educational television program demonstrating the purpose of
the card punch. Discusses functional components and control switches and keys,
and reviews the Hollerith coding system.
Credits
Film made by Edward H. Rategan, KCSM-TV, and John Wiley &
Sons in San Mateo, California.
An episode of Wire Service
1955-1957?
1 reel (2000 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
An episode from the television series Wire
Service, a drama centered on the lives of three reporters working for an
international wire service.
Credits
Starring Dane Clark, Mercedes McCambridge, and George Brent.
An episode of Rescue 8
1958-1960?
1 reel (900 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
An episode of the television series Rescue
8, a drama about a Los Angeles Fire Department Rescue Squad.
Credits
Starring Jim Davis, Lang Jeffries, Nancy Rennick, and Mary K.
Cleary.
An episode of Candid Camera
1965?
1 reel (900 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
An episode of the television series Candid
Camera, a comedy hidden-camera show featuring the reactions of people
put into unexpected situations.
Credits
Presented by Allen Funt.
Generation
Negative.
Mogul, Season 1 Episode 4:
Wild Cat
July 28, 1965
1 reel (2000 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
An episode of Mogul, a television
drama about the fictitious Mogul Oil Company and its employees.
Credits
Starring Geoffrey Keen, Philip Latham, and Ray Barrett.
Starting with Season 2, the series changed its name to
The Troubleshooters.
Mogul Season 1, Episode 8:
The Way it Crumbles
August 25, 1965
1 reel (2000 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
An episode of Mogul, a television
drama about the fictitious Mogul Oil Company and its employees.
Credits
Starring Geoffrey Keen, Philip Latham, and Ray Barrett.
Starting with Season 2, the series changed its name to
The Troubleshooters.
The Brothers, Season 1
Episode 3: Confrontation
March 24, 1972
1 reel (2000 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
An episode of The Brothers, a
television drama following three brothers who inherit and operate their
father's trucking company.
Credits
Starring Jean Anderson, Glyn Owen, and Richard Easton.
Commercial Films
Swiss Family Robinson
An adaptation of the Johann David Wyss novel, the film is about
a family shipwrecked on an uninhabited island.
Swiss Family Robinson, Part 1
1940
1 reel (900 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Credits
An RKO Radio Pictures film. Directed by Edward Ludwig.
Starring Thomas Mitchell, Edna Best, Freddie Bartholomew.
Swiss Family Robinson, Part 2
1940
1 reel (900 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Credits
An RKO Radio Pictures film. Directed by Edward Ludwig.
Starring Thomas Mitchell, Edna Best, Freddie Bartholomew.
The Balearic Caper
A comedy-heist film
The Balearic Caper, Part
1966
1 reel (1000 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Credits
Directed by José María Forqué. Starring Jacques Sernas and
Daniela Bianchi.
The Balearic Caper, Part 2
1966
1 reel (1000 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Credits
Directed by José María Forqué. Starring Jacques Sernas and
Daniela Bianchi.
The Balearic Caper, Part 3
1966
1 reel (1000 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Credits
Directed by José María Forqué. Starring Jacques Sernas and
Daniela Bianchi.
Military Films
John Marston's Ponape film
1962?
1 reel (500 feet) : silent, color ; 16 mm
Processing Note
Currently unwatched, requires further processing.
Military film (no title)
1957?
1 reel (900 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Processing Note
Currently unwatched, requires further processing.
Sentinel for Survival
1962?
1 reel (600 feet) : sound, color ; 16 mm
Profile of a flight crew assigned to the air recovery of
satellites. Examination of the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System.
Credits
Produced by the U.S. Air Force.
Military film (no title)
1962?
1 reel (500 feet) : sound, color ; 16 mm
Processing Note
Currently unwatched, requires further processing.
DFW Line
1957?
1 reel (900 feet) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Processing Note
Currently unwatched, requires further processing.