Philip Ragan

In this animated short the Pluggers cash in a Victory Bond to purchase a new rug. However, the rug refuses to behave, so they return it to the store and buy a new Victory Bond with the money.

An animated short emphasizing the importance of not cashing in Victory Bonds before the end of World War II.

A short animated film promoting the use of war savings stamps at Christmas. Although a "wee thing," one war savings stamp is large enough to buy seven rifle bullets.

An industrial animated newsreel with the following items: British underground munitions factories and women shipbuilders

An animated film showing how Victory bonds are a good way to save money for the post-war period.

A short film on the necessity of creating government price controls in wartime.

Shows the shortage of civilian goods during World War II and illustrates, using diagrams, how uncontrolled buying leads to inflation. Bidding for available goods causes prices to soar, with the mounting spiral finally ending in inflation. To avoid economic disaster, Canada's price ceiling was established.

A victory loan film urging people not to sell their Victory Bonds. The Plugger family happily dreams of the day after the war when they will be able to make dreams come true with the money from their bonds. But the temptation to cash them in immediately to buy luxury goods is strong. The Pluggers, however, overcome temptation, and are once more on the road to victory.

The film emphasizes the wartime need for remodelling old clothes, to avoid the purchase of new garments.

An animated film reminding industrial workers of the vital necessity of being on the job all day, everyday, so that military requirements for fighting World War II can be met.

Electricity must be saved in wartime to keep power plants in full production for more urgent needs.

This short traces the cooperation between nations that resulted in the development of atomic weapons, and how they were used to end World War II. It also makes the case for cooperation between nations in order that the further development of nuclear weapons will not spiral out of control and endanger the safety of the world.

This animated short focuses on Mrs. Plugger, who is eager to start her own Victory Garden. Reminding her that tools are hard to get and that neither of them know much about gardening, Plugger organizes his neighbours to cultivate vegetables in a vacant lot.

Plugger is annoyed at seeing empty butcher's shelves. Beef is needed, explains Mrs. Plugger, to feed the soldiers overseas. Plugger cheerfully buys a chicken.

Due to the lack of price controls during World War I commodities became very expensive. This animated film contrasts that situation with the price controls of World War II. (Also known under the title A Case of Price Shock.)

An animated film illustrating how the Canadian consumer price index was determined and the effect World War II had on it.

This animated short produced during WWII shows how Plugger helped the war effort by renting out his spare room so that a new worker could be brought in to work an idle machine at the munitions plant.

This animated portrayal of Canada's wartime economy uses simple symbols to present economic processes. The relationship of money, goods and prices is illustrated.

An animated victory bond message with the advice, "Don't cash in your bonds."

An animated short about the work of Canada's Mutual Aid Board and the necessity for this cooperation between the Allied countries.