1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1927)

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34 GEOGRAPHY "1000 and One" GROUP 28 ASIA China ** China (1) A "natural color" tour along some of China's rivers and crowded city streets. Views of the famous Summer Palace and the Temple of the Sun. (IV, XX, 28, 156) China Today— Seeing China by the Y. W. C. A. (4) Travelogue, showing most beautiful parts of Orient. Manners and customs of the country. (XXXI) A City That Never Sleeps (1) Complete account of life, manners and customs in and about Canton. (22) ***The Coolie (1) Man-power transportation in the Chinese cities, especially along waterfront in Chinese ports. Intensely interesting document of conditions of life in the densely-populated Orient. (IV, 28, 3S) The Island of the Mist (1) City and people of Victoria, Hong Kong. (22) The Land of Chu Chin Chow (1) China — a land of scholarship and art, superstition and misery. (151) A Land of Eternal Summer (1) The story of life in HongKong. Trip on the Cable Railway which gives a beautiful view of HongKong Harbor. (22) Old Buddha's Maze (1) Historical ruins of old China. Life in medieval Asia. (56, 66A, 113) Paths of Glory (1) The tombs of ancient emperors in old China. (66A) Quaint Customs of China (2) Intimate scenes of family life and old established customs of the land. (XXV, 37A) Shanghai (1) A tour of China's great sea port down to Singapore; shows how "East meets West." (23, 56, 113, 156) Unknown China (2) From Shanghai to Peking with glimpses of the cities and country en route. (XXV, 37A) GROUP 29 India and Ceylon City Life in India (1) Mohammedan and Hindu village. Life and festivals. (151) Fakirs and Temples of India (1) A study of India with its religious fakirs and their ceremonies; India temples and customs. Views of the ruins of famous temples hewn from solid rock of the mountain sides ages asro. (XXI) Indian Architecture (1) Temples and palaces of India. (151) India's Three Hundred Million (1) Mohammedan and Hindu village life and festivals. (151) Pageantry of India (1) A revel in Oriental gorgeousness. The life of the people and of the Rajahs. (3 7, 49) (See also Groups 135-6) GROUP 30 Japan Fishing at Otsu (1) Japanese fishing as carried on for centuries; life of the fisher-folk; done in Prizma color. (IV, XX, 28) In Sunrise Land — A Trip Through Japan with the Y. W. C. A. (4) Travelogue; manners and customs of Japanese people; beauty spots of the country. (XXXI) *** Japan (1) Scenic and industrial study of the country; Fujiyama beautifully pictured. All in Prizma color. (IV, XX, 28, 156) ** Japan — The Garden of the East (1) Japan's natural beauty. (151) ** Japan (1) Travelogue in Kelley color, showing the "Flowery Kingdom" in miscellany of scenes. (23, 112, 156) Japan and Her Chief Industries (1) The silk, broom, parasol, tea and n'ce industries, each in detail. (XXI) ***Nippon (1) Interior Japan with primitive lumbering and fishing industries. Boys' Festival. (XX) A Trip through Japan (1) Unusual scenes in the land of the Mikado, and the country about Fujiyama. (XX) (See also Groups 76, 134) GROUP 31 Palestine At the Wailing Wail (1) Devout, steadfast and proud Jewish people offering up their prayers at "The Wailing Wall" in Jerusalem, sacred and interwoven with the traditions of the Jewish race. (69) Bedouins of Moab (1) Life beyond the Jordan, and glimpses of Jerusalem. (XX) Beyond the Jordan (1) The beautiful Jordan River, and Holy Land surroundings. (156)