3 1/2 hours of vintage police footage on two DVDs!

Includes:

• Profile in Blue (1975) - This film was made to honor the 50th anniversary of the Nassau County New York Police Department and includes lots of great footage and music, all revolving around the activities of a police department.
• This is Your Police Department (1951) - The Detroit police department is the centerpiece of this movie. Police hiring and training practices are showcased in one half of the film, while the other half focuses on the annual Detroit Police Field Day celebration.
• Safety Patrol (1937) - Set amongst a suburban mid-30s Detroit landscape, a young boy who heads a local safety committee for children talks and walks with a local responsible cop and discusses the dos and don'ts of law over an ice cream cone!
• Saint Paul Police Detectives (1941) - This is a really cool looking stop motion animation feature from the 1940s that shows some of the work of the Saint Paul, Minnesota detective squad. Great colors and great visuals make this a unique little piece for both its time and the subject matter.
• Fire and Police Service (1947) - An interesting vocational film, Fire and Police Service shows you the ropes for two occupations, fireman and policeman.
• Why We Respect the Law (1950) - A young man learns about the power and respect of society's laws after having an avoidable run-in with thievery!
• Booked for Safekeeping (1960) - This is a very, very good documentary with real New Orleans Police Department actors in it that shows the proper way for the authorities to patiently and effectively work with mentally handicapped people.
• Doubtful Dollars (1940s) - This classic government film about a ring of counterfeit money hustlers shows a lot of great footage of the money printing process and also display in detail how to detect counterfeit money. The Secret Service gets a great deal of camera time in the movie, which was filmed in the 1940's. This historic piece of video was incomplete at the time of digitization, so 16 minutes of this film is all that's available for our own historical purposes today. Don't miss out - take a rare glimpse at the history of counterfeit money in America.
• Signal 30 - The infamous car accident shock propaganda film featuring many wrecks, injuries, and fatal car crashes. One of the most gruesome car shock films ever made.
• Police Dogs in Action (1950s) - The German Shepherd police dogs of the San Mateo County Sheriff's department are filmed performing some of their various on-job duties, such as tracking down human scents, learning to attack suspects and obeying new German training commands. This is an awesome film about police dogs!
• Play Street (1950s) - The Police Athletic League (PALS) closes down a street and turns in into a place where troubled kids can spend quality growing time in New York City.
• Tear Gas Demo (1970s) - This is a silent collection of footage of police officers demonstrating tear gas products and techniques. What a find!

209 Minutes, DVD ONLY, DV4100 / $17.99