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

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Fifth Edition INDUSTRY AND ENGINEERING 69 MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES GROUP 80 ( Continued) Miscellaneous Manufacture The Making of a Piano, Pipe Organ and Harp (2) Title tells it. (8) What do You Know about the Piano? (1) Shows history and development of the piano, made by one of greatest authorities on old keyboard instruments. (16B) Immortalized (1) Musical artists and how their work is preserved for posterity. (XXX) The Violin Speaks (1) Structure and manufacture. (IX) Aids to Cupid (1) Making perfumes in Southern France. Prizma color. (28, 56, 113) ** My Lady's Perfume (1) Picking flowers and converting them into perfumes. Factories on the Riviera. (IX) Happiness (1) How good furniture is made. (XXX) (See also Groups 20, 106, 108, 128, 132, 135) (For welfare work in industrial plants, see Group 123) GROUP 81 INDUSTRIAL ARTS Pottery Pottery (1) Art of pottery traced down through the ages; trip through a modern pottery plant. For sale only. (58) In a China Shop (1) Casting in molds and decorating the porcelain. (IX) ***Magic Clay Q) Describes the method of making Rookwood pottery in the workshops near Cincinnati. Beautifully photographed in Prizma color. (IV, 28) Lenox Pottey (2) Production of fine pottery by modern methods. (42, 83) The Most Ancient Art in History (%) Growth of pottery industry in U. S. Scenes made at oldest American pottery, Flemington, N. J. (22) ** The Potter's Wheel (1) Porcelain for electrical uses. (X) Gir! Pottery Makers of the Caribbean (%) The art of native potters. (22) Sevres Porcelain (1) Showing the interesting stages of porcelain-making. (151) Porcelain Industry in Czecho-Slovakia (1) Shows process from common relay to finished hand-painted lustrous china. (134) ***Story of the Willow Plate (1) Unique and artistic presentation of story back of Chinese design; the platter first appears with the figures static, then drama is enacted with stationary border of the plate. (77) Uncommon Clay (1) Manufacture of pottery. (IX) (See also Group 52) GROUP 82 Miscellaneous How Museum Groups are Made (%) Stages in preparation of group of caribou for Brooklyn Museum of Arts and Sciences. (22) A Modern Miracle Worker (%) Artist of American Museum of Natural History works on artificial magnolia group. (22) (See also Groups 52, 55-6) LITERATURE AND DRAMA CROUP 83 Literature and Drama American Author Series (Series of 12) The films visualize a brief sketch of each author's life and then proceed to dramatize one or more of his bestIknown and beloved works. (113, 151) ** William Cullen Bryant (1) Scenes selected to interpret lines from Thanatopsis and The Crowded Street. ** James Fen i more Cooper (1) Chiefly scenes of country which formed settings for Leather stocking Tales. ** Ralph Waldo Emerson (1) Scenes connected with his life and interpreting his poems. ***Nathaniel Hawthorne (1) Dramatization is from The House of Seven Gables. ** Oliver Wendell Holmes (1) Pictorial biography; dramatization of The Height of the Ridiculous. ** Washington Irving (1) Views of the author's home ana characteristic scenes from Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. ** Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1) Sketch of his life; scenes from The Village Blacksmith. ** James Russell Lowell (1) Brief biography, followed by scenes of The Courtin' from the Bigelow Papers. ** Edgar Allen Poe d) With the acting out of Annabel Lee.