Descriptive Catalogue of Kodascope Library Motion Pictures (1932)

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31 CLASS 1 — Travel, Sports, Manners and Customs PRODUCER trees and the other wonders of Yosemite. A herd of elk and three tame deer are shown in charming close-ups. At the Grand Canyon in New Mexico we are taken a mile (vertically) down the Bright Angel Trail to the bottom of the Canyon, where we cross the river on a frail suspension bridge. Numerous interesting views are shown of the Canyon and its peculiar geological formation, also a Hopi Indian Settlement. In the Rocky Mountain National Park is shown a beautiful view of the village of Estes Park, nestled cosily in a valley surrounded by towering mountains. From there we are taken on a motor bus to an elevation of more than two miles above sea level, where we are treated to a snowball fight on a summer snowbank. The scenes in the Rocky Mountains are grand and beautiful beyond the power of ordinary description. 844 feet standard length Rental $1.00 1076 Code CANER Training an Eight-Oar Crew Bray Men in training for college crew races go through a long period of development and exercise. Before they are permitted to row on the water they learn the proper strokes, first on rowing machines and then on an indoor lake where special oars with perforated blades are used. Finally they begin their rowing practice on the river and then comes the big day of the race. 300 feet standard length — on same reel zvith 7048, A Reunion Rental $1.25 1077 Code CANIR A Lesson in Swordsmanship Bray We attend a fencing class at Columbia University and see Samuel Shaw, former American champion giving instructions. In fencing the object is to touch one's opponent on the chest. We see the proper way to hold a foil and learn the importance of correct body balance. Then follow exhibitions of fencing and sabre duelling by such famous professionals as Julio Castello, James Murray, Jr., and Stedford Pitt, national champion of foil, sabre, and duelling sword. 338 feet standard length — on reel with 1105, A Day zvith the Gipsies Rental $1.25 1078 Code CANOR Lake Mohonk Bray Beautiful still and panoramic scenes of picturesque Lake Mohonk and its charming environment of drives, trails and outlook. The titles add to the interest of a beautiful scenic subject. 255 feet standard length — on same reel with 1082, The Cradle of Champions Rental $1.25 1079 Code CANUR Baseball— How Babe Ruth Independent Knocks a Home Run Showing a number of familiar scenes of a modern baseball game. The crowd approaching the entrance, warming up practice by noted players who are pitching, To secure subjects of your own choice