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CCMS Catalog - 860000s
 |
Complete List
with Descriptions |
860105-861228
THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
| ID: |
860105 |
| Description: |
A husband attempts to put a gym set
together without consulting the instruction manual. With the aid of the instruction
manual, his wife finishes the task. Life can be frustrating if we are set upon achieving
our own purpose without consulting our instruction manual, the Bible. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE ARROWLESS ERROR
| ID: |
860112 |
| Description: |
Six people await their train at an
incorrect location due to a misguided sign. Although they question the information on the
sign, each person comes up with their own explanation. Even the best guidance is useless
if based on the wrong information. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
7 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
I SEE WHAT YOU MEAN
| ID: |
860119 |
| Description: |
The Vice President of an optical lab
overviews the grievances of his line workers. His wife suggests that he join the line of
workers to see if their complaints are valid. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
NO FISHING
| ID: |
860126 |
| Description: |
The Chairman of a fishery holds a
board meeting to discuss fishing. A zealous young fisherman enters and is aware of the
companies financial situation. He/she attempts to let them know where he/she has seen
"millions" of fish but there is no interest and is ushered out. If talk of
outreach is all we do, how many people miss the opportunity to hear the good news. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Parody-Satire |
| Actors: |
2 * + extras |
| Time: |
6 min. |
ONE HOT DAY AT THE BUS STOP
| ID: |
860202 |
| Description: |
Several people wait at a bus stop.
One person faints and another attempts to exert his authority of first aid as he has just
completed a first aid course at the ‘Y’. One of the women goes into action to
care for the collapsed man while the other man goes off on a tangent as to what should
ideally take place to care for the victim, not realizing the woman assisting the victim is
a doctor a humorous contrast between foolishness and wisdom. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
3 * + 1 extra |
| Time: |
4 min. |
MAJORING ON THE MINORS
| ID: |
860209 |
| Description: |
A drama group is setting up the
stage before the singers are finished. The Drama Director is meticulous but uses so much
time in the scene set-up that there is no time left to perform the drama. We can spend so
much time on setting up the perfect setting, we miss the chance to do the real work. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
2 * + extras |
| Time: |
4 min. |
WIMPY DOWN AT THE
"Y"
| ID: |
860216 |
| Description: |
Wimpy is enamored with, and abused
by, the Jock down at the "Y". He is incredibly insecure, although hopeful, as
the coach arrives. The coach chooses Wimpy, giving one of life’s jolting lessons
about humility to the Jock. Portrays a basic "David and Goliath" scenario. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
HOW IMPORTANT IS IT?
| ID: |
860223 |
| Description: |
A planning committee is working on a
project to build a new center for abused children. They get discouraged by the many
obstacles which face them. They are considering giving up when one of them reminds the
group of the importance of their task. We sometimes see the task God has given us as
insurmountable. What’s really big is God. |
| Category: |
Drama, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE DOCTOR IS IN
| ID: |
860302 |
| Description: |
In the course of their weekly
meeting, group of CPA’s poke fun regarding a member of their group who failed to show
that evening. They are suddenly guilt ridden when they discover that he was involved in an
accident en route to the meeting and will be unable to work for two months. They rally
together to help him with his business until he is able to return to work. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
A WEDDING IN WAITING
| ID: |
860309 |
| Description: |
An entire wedding party is trapped
in an elevator. As the parents bicker about the problems of the festivities of the
wedding, the bride and groom cut to the heart of the day and have the minister marry them.
The potpourri of the wedding is not the point of a wedding. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Parody-Satire |
| Actors: |
6 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
THE FROSTING JUST
DOESN’T CUT IT
| ID: |
860316 |
| Description: |
Two apprentice bakers are earnestly
making an effort to keep their schedule when a cake is ordered by a very special regular
customer. However, since this customer generally uses the cake as a show piece for his
Founder’s Association meetings, and never eats it, they attempt to pawn off an aged
cake that has been freshly frosted. This time it is a birthday cake for his daughter. The
daughter accompanies him to pick up the cake, and insists the baker and apprentice share a
piece, thus getting a taste of what they have done. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
6 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
THE HAMMER AND THE CROWD
| ID: |
860323 |
| Description: |
A ball player discusses the down
turn of his career with his trainer who gives insight that the focus of his direction
should be on the game and not on the crowd as the ball player had previously thought. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
min. |
I JUST CAN’T BELIEVE IT!
| ID: |
860330 |
| Description: |
Husband and wife leave their son
with the wife’s sister while they go to work. The car is very low on fuel, husband
believes they have enough to get them to an important meeting where he is giving his
presentation. On the way he realized he has left his notes, believes he will still be able
to conduct the meeting without them. As the car runs out of diesel fuel, he acknowledges
that he will miss the meeting as he must walk to the nearest station. The mechanic brings
to light that what you do or don't’ believe in ‘ain’t worth a plug nickel
if it don’t coincide with the facts.’ |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
BY THE BOOK
| ID: |
860406 |
| Description: |
The "Club" meeting is
about to start. They rise for the creed. Neale enters with a young woman who needs help
finding her way. Neale is new and asks the group’s help, but Neale is out-of-order by
not following the rules. The club runs ‘by the book’ at all times, no matter
what. Those who fail to do so will be banished. |
| Category: |
Drama, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
BURNING UP THE THYME
| ID: |
860413 |
| Description: |
A soldier is on leave visiting his
sister. His sister is so busy racing around trying to make the visit "just
right" that she has no time to be with him or to talk with him. A relationship with
God is not so much about what we do, but about the time we spend visiting with Him. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
5 ½ min. |
THE COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
| ID: |
860420 |
| Description: |
A husband and wife begin an evening
together, but end up in a fight. What went wrong? The Communication Channel person steps
in to replay the scene from both perspectives. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
CALL-I-DY TIME
| ID: |
860427 |
| Description: |
Husband and wife try to begin
spending quality time with their two children. The husband is reluctant in that he has
more of an interest in pursuing his business on the phone than interacting with the
family. It’s more important to have quality time than to stress out on worldly
priorities. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE MAGIC WORD
| ID: |
860504 |
| Description: |
Mother of a small child becomes
exasperated when her little girl does not respond to her repeated demands to not eat in
the dining room, to pick up her toys, and to get ready for her bath before going to bed.
The daughter is slow to respond to her mother’s orders and reluctantly obeys as her
mother spouts off. Father finally acts by removing his belt in a threatening manner and
believes that this was the ‘magic word’ means to accomplish the tasks. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
THIS IS YOUR MOM
| ID: |
860511 |
| Description: |
Game show for a motherless family to
choose one of three women to become the mother of their family. Mother #1 is very rough
around the edges, #2 is nearly incoherent, #3 is the perfect mom with all the right
answers. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
8 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
THE M-TEAM
| ID: |
860518 |
| Description: |
Squad leader chooses four
individuals to perform outside their area of expertise much to the chagrin of one of the
overqualified members. The leader has done this to assure that they will all ultimately
rely on him in all instances. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
CONTRARY TO THE TIMES
| ID: |
860525 |
| Description: |
Two co-workers recently married
approach their boss to inform him of their ‘baby on the way’. The boss, who was
(prior to the news) pleased with their ability to get married and continue to be
productive workers is at first taken aback, then joins in their joy. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE FANATIC
| ID: |
860526 |
| Description: |
Old time friends are reunited and
spend an afternoon at a baseball game. One is disillusioned with the action on the field
and attempts to carry on a conversation with his friend who is totally enthralled with the
minor league game. After finally revealing that he is doing well with his stuffed shirt
life, he discovers that his friend, who is relaxed and having the time of his life, is the
owner of the team. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
WE’RE SUPPOSED TO BE
TOGETHER
| ID: |
860601 |
| Description: |
After seven years of marriage, a
husband falls into infidelity and is separated from his wife for two years. The old pains
are keeping them apart. They must suffer the pain of healing in order to forgive. New
beginnings are always one step away. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
LET ME EAT CAKE
| ID: |
860608 |
| Description: |
A one year celebration banquet is
being held for a new company. The meal has been consumed and they are about to begin the
dessert. When the owner finally arrives, he explains his tardiness due to his reviewing of
the next years itinerary. The group starts to work on it and the initial purpose of the
banquet is disposed of as they focus on new horizons. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
10 * |
| Time: |
10 min. |
WHEN IT CEASES TO MATTER
| ID: |
860622 |
| Description: |
A business man has lost complete
interest in doing his job and makes it obvious to his secretary and co-worker. His boss
who is also aware of the situation discusses his performance and gives him his walking
papers, which when alone, he tosses into the air with disinterest. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
THICKER THAN BLOOD
| ID: |
860629 |
| Description: |
Bonds developed by four football
players in high school carry through ten years later at a reunion. Three of the players
pool together to help the fourth who has suffered a financial loss when his business
burned. Love calls out for action, not just words. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE DESK
| ID: |
860706 |
| Description: |
A scenario is drawn from a desk of
the former users who have come and gone from the business. The current user, more
ambitious than the rest returns from a meeting with his superior who has just promoted him
much to the chagrin of the rest. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * + 1 VO |
| Time: |
6 min. |
HEIRLOOMS
| ID: |
860713 |
| Description: |
A woman whose aunt she had secretly
teased as a child and who had recently passed away opens a trunk willed to her and
discovers a diary giving insight to the love the aunt had for her. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE DIME
| ID: |
860720 |
| Description: |
Two friends meet after several
years. Both started with a dime to invest.. One started small, worked hard, and eventually
reaped a large harvest from his dime. The other used his to purchase a cup of coffee.
Based on the parable of the talents. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
AMERICAN EXPRESS
| ID: |
860727 |
| Description: |
On the deck of a cruise ship, a
woman discovers she no longer has the $1,000 in cash she thought was in her purse when she
and her husband left port. Others join in the conversation to decipher who could have
stolen the cash, which begins an attempt to blame an innocent passenger. The victim’s
husband awakes from his nap to inform all that he had the cash converted to
traveler’s checks. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
10 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
YOU DON’T WANT TO BE
HERE
| ID: |
860803 |
| Description: |
A business executive visits an old
friend who had fallen into a lifestyle which is about to cause his demise. His friend
extends an invitation to remove himself from the situation and have a second chance at
life. |
| Category: |
Drama, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
PAYING THE PRICE
| ID: |
860810 |
| Description: |
Two hikers consider the pros and
cons of striving to climb the corporate ladder in that you will never ‘learn to
fly’ if you’re not willing to pay the price. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
MY HUSBAND AND I DECIDED
| ID: |
860817 |
| Description: |
A husband and wife express their
decision to take better care of their health to the wife’s sister who is an advocate
of good health habits. The sister soon discovers that the decision was in essence
‘all talk and no action’. All the talk and best intentions are useless without
action. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
BEATING A DEAD HORSE
| ID: |
860824 |
| Description: |
City counsel members confer over an
issue which continues to surface though no one can fully agree to pass the issue. After
some discussion it is decided that the proposal, though valid, needs to be rewritten to be
fully understood. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
IF WE’VE HEARD HIM ONCE
| ID: |
860831 |
| Description: |
Two co-workers decide dining is more
important than an opportunity to glean wisdom from a presentation given by their boss
(whom they both admit is a remarkable person). |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE ULTIMATE DRIVE THRU
| ID: |
860907 |
| Description: |
A prototype drive-thru which caters
to all needs is made available where anyone can purchase anything from lunch to have their
dry cleaning delivered to requesting an ambulance or police officer. However even though
all needs can be met for a price, tranquility is still far from attainable as others
become impatient to make their requests. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Twilight Zone |
| Actors: |
2 * + 9 VO |
| Time: |
8 min. |
THE PIE
| ID: |
860914 |
| Description: |
A couple feels pressed to examine
their expenses (by pie slicing) and discover that although they make enough money the pie
isn’t big enough, they feel more pie is needed to meet the necessary expenses, i.e.
taxes. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
I JUST LOVED HER TOO MUCH
| ID: |
860921 |
| Description: |
A man recounts a past relationship.
He expounds on the initial desires which beguiled him into making the first contact and
all subsequent events following leading him down a one way path of self-destruction. His
ultimate divorce leads him to freedom from this affliction of tying him down - alcohol. |
| Category: |
Drama, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
1 * |
| Time: |
4 min. |
LIFE AFTER DEATH
| ID: |
860928 |
| Description: |
Struggling to hang on to the memory
of his beloved wife, a husband/father is reminded by his grown daughter that there is life
after death and that although he loved his wife and will always miss and cherish her, he
must continue with his life for the sake of his daughter and grandchildren. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE NEWLY DIVORCED GAME
| ID: |
861005 |
| Description: |
Two couples are on the "Newly
Divorced" game show. The host presents questions designed to get high points by
adding contrary answers. One couple has no points and wonder why they divorced in the
first place. A look at how mole hills can be turned into mountains and cause the
devastation of divorce. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
YOU NEVER KNOW
| ID: |
861012 |
| Description: |
Two gentlemen decide to embark on a
short vacation to get "away from it all". One believes they should be decisive
as to the location of their trip, while the other feels the need to be prepared for any
event they may encounter. They enter a sporting goods store and are greeted by a
salesperson who is ready, willing, and able to sell all that they may or may not need. Aim
at nothing and you’ll hit it every time. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
min. |
THE YES MAN
| ID: |
861019 |
| Description: |
A new traffic controller in an ad
agency attempts to appease all of the various departments and ultimately acts against his
employer’s instructions. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
6 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
A SPECIAL KIND OF LOVE
| ID: |
861026 |
| Description: |
A ballet instructor is unwilling to
pamper her best student in order to push her into becoming all that she possibly can be. |
| Category: |
Drama, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
7 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
MARRIAGE VOWS
| ID: |
861102 |
| Description: |
A wedding ceremony is conducted
through the Best Man and Maid of Honor, who are the Bride and Groom’s attorneys, to
assure that all ‘terms and conditions’ of the vows are fully understood and
agreed upon, heretofore. This is a look at marriage arranged on contingencies not
commitment. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
6 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
YOU WERE ALWAYS ON MY MIND
| ID: |
861109 |
| Description: |
A husband whose career as a
songwriter is just beginning to take off, is too focused on his work to notice that his
marriage is ‘on the rocks’. As his wife tries to explain the situation, he uses
her words as lyrics to his new song. A person can be so caught up in their own dreams,
they can’t see all the love around them. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
DREAM HOUSE MARRIAGE
| ID: |
861123 |
| Description: |
Wouldn’t it be nice if the way
to resolve marital difficulties was simply to change clothes. Unfortunately, many people
become disillusioned with the work it takes to keep good communication lines open between
marriage partners. Looking at Barbie and Ken, America’s beloved couple, having
communication problems. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
SHOPPER’S FAIRE
| ID: |
861130 |
| Description: |
An agreeable but harried clerk is
faced with a growing long line of customers while a small boy pays in pennies. The peace
of the season seems far away. Peace vs. Anxiety |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
7 * + extras |
| Time: |
7 min. |
SANTA’S CHRISTMAS
PRESENCE
| ID: |
861207 |
| Description: |
The loneliness that accompanies the
Christmas season for a single mother whose son is grown and gone, is broken by another
lonely individual who takes the initiative to reach out and touch this women in need. The
true power of Christmas is God breaking into our world with His presence. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
IT’S WORTH ALL THE LABOR
| ID: |
861214 |
| Description: |
In the maternity ward, a
father-to-be gains new insight of hope and patience while waiting for his wife to deliver
their first child. Metaphor is of a new life through Christ’s birth. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
6 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
REAL GIANTS
| ID: |
861228 |
| Description: |
A news writer is uncertain if he
should write an article on a particular news item after his life has been threatened if he
does so. His manager tries to help him focus on the right course of action. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
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