Gene Starbecker

The Atom and Eve

Gene Starbecker

Leslie Franzos, William Prince

A soft-sell argument to women for building an investor-owned nuclear power plant in Connecticut. To illustrate the increasing need for electricity, the live-action film follows Eve from infancy to womanhood and parallels her growing use of electrical appliances with that of millions of other “Eve”s across the region. Lin Nelson wrote, “Eve dances, flits, and demurely gyrates through a world charged with electricity and rich with all the wonders of a dream house.”

Just in Case: Suppression of School Bus Fires

Gene Starbecker

What happened to a certain American school bus full of not-so-decent American children when an act of vandalism and a stolen cigarette lighter wreak havoc and mechanical failure results in a…. school bus fire.

Death Zones

Gene Starbecker

Presents three case histories which illustrate how children were accidentally killed or injured by the schoolbus from which they had disembarked.