1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1927)
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Fifth Edition
TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION
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GROUP 131 (Continued) TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION Water
The Light That Never Fails (%) Giant coast lighthouse showing how 15,000 candle-power gas mantle and revolving prisms cast powerful light.
(22)
Lighting the Sea Lanes to N. Y. Harbor (1) Tracing the course of an incoming liner in N. Y. Harbor. (151)
Mishaps at Sea (1) Self-explanatory. (151) ***Queen of the Waves (2) Evolution of boats from primitive to modern; launching of the "Queen of the Waves" at Hog Island. (X) * The Steamboat in United States History (1) Its influence upon the settlement of our country, trade and commerce. Different types of early and modern steamers. (134)
A Motor Boat Ramble (1) Through the Trent Canal. (XXX)
Unique Happenings in the Shipping World (1) Glimpses of the experiences and fate of many a ship. (151)
A Waterway Wonderland (1) Great Lakes. (XXX) (See also Groups 27, 32, 35, 40-1, 45, 49, 53, 58, 62, 122, 133, 135)
GROUP 132 Miscellaneous
Evolution of Travel (1) Primitive methods of transportation and gradual
changes made to present day. (49) The Spirit of Transportation (1) Evolution of transportation from canoe
to aeroplane, as portrayed in pageant incident, Annapolis, Md. (XXIII) Transportation (2) Picture history of its development. (142) Transportation (1) Different methods of different countries are shown —
India, China and in the Arctic. (22) How Dreams Come True (1) The desire of a boy to own a bicycle.
(XXX, 127, 149)
Bicycles We Have Met (x/4) Complete history of bicycle from 1819 to motorcycle of today. (22)
WAR— NAVAL AND MILITARY
GROUP 133 War — Naval and Military
America's Persuasive Force (1) Uncle Sam's troopers along Mexican Border. (151)
Battlegrounds of Europe (7) Self-explanatory. (112) ** The Big Guns of the Navy (1) Something of their manufacture from the raw material and much of their use on board ship. (IV, 28)
Three Gobs (1) Naval training; diving, torpedo work and airplaning; natural color. (XX, 28, 56, 113)
China 'Cross the Bay (2) The duties of our navy in China. (XXX, 147) ***Great Guns on the Western Front (1) Shows the use of navy 'guns in a railroad battery in the World War. (147)
The Guns of Our Fathers (1/4) Interesting from historical standpoint, showing evolution of modern firearms and light ordnance. (2 2)
Hunting the Sea Wolf (1) Bombing German submarines from an Italian destroyer, in the World War. (151)
Hunting the Submarine (1) Scenes of the Italian navy combating German U-boats in the Mediterranean Sea. (42) ***The Making of a Man (1) West Point's activities, shown in Prizma color. (XX, 3 7 A)
A Midshipman's Cruise (1) The Midshipmen's annual practice cruise. (147)
Modern War Methods (1) Latest chemical usages. (151)
Naval Aerial Service (1) Depicting exploits of all types of airships.
(151)
Our Army (1) Various branches; the way men live and train; artillery practice; coast defense. (XXI)
Our Navy (1) Various branches; battleships in gunning practice, smoke screens, submarine work, etc. (XXE) * Our Navy in the Near East (2) Work of the navy in the famine regions of the eastern Mediterranean; scenic views of lands visited. (XXX, 147)
Sequence of Victory (1) Great welcome in London, Paris and New York to the heroes who fought and won the World War. (151)
On Many Shores (1) Interesting episodes of our gobs on their visits to many countries. (XXX)
Our Glorious Dead (1) The cost of war and a tribute to our martyr heroes. Appropriate for Armistice Day and Memorial Day. (56, 113)