Catalog of Pathex Motion Pictures for the Home (1926)

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Pathex Motion Pictures 35 "Stepping Skyward" From Pathe News No. £ 22 One Reel $1.75 Intimate views of a highly dangerous but little practiced diversion. Hazards met by the mountain climber, in essaying the ascent of Mont Blanc, and daring the crater of Vesuvius in eruption. "Diving Form" From Pathe News No. E 23 One Reel $1.75 The beauty and grace of the modern girlish figure illustrated by fast and slow motion scenes of worldfamous swimmers and divers in a series of plunges from the high board. Helen Wainwright, famous American champion, gives an exhibition of her prowess. "Yacht Racing*' From Pathe News No. E 24 One Reel $1.00 Like soldiers in file, rounding the mark, the whitewinged sea birds follow one after the other, an eloquent testimonial to the qualities of seamanship required in this most fascinating of international sports. All sizes of yachts are pictured in open-water competition. "College Champions" From Pathe News No. E. 25 One Reel $1.75 Stirring action pictures of representatives of America's leading universities in competition at Philadelphia, with perfect form exhibited by winners in the hurdles, distance runs, pole-vaulting and weight-throwing events. "Taking a Chance" A Grantland Rice Sportlight No. E 26 One Reel $1.75 Miss Sally Lanier, famous equestrienne, shows how she won more than one hundred blue ribbons, while the New Jersey State Police recruits display samples of the horsemanship necessary to qualify for that hardriding organization.