Overview
Mike Makes His Mark is a 1955 educational American film directed by Irving Rusinow and produced by Agrafilms, Inc. for the National Education Association (NEA) and state education associations.
The film tells the story of 8th grader "Mike" who wishes to drop out of school, but with help from his teacher and guidance counselor finds activities that make him interested in school, while his friend Eddie is a ditch digger.
The film was the fifth in a series of NEA educational films, and it debuted at the NEA's annual convention in Chicago in July 1955.
Credits
Director - Irving Rusinow
Script - Jarvis Couillard
Photography - Pinckney Ridgell
Editing - Wilkes Straley
Music - Norman Lloyd
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