Moving Picture Age (Jan-Dec 1921)

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February, 1921 MOVING PICTURE AGE 27 Instructional Films and Where to Get Them (Continued from page 22) Connemara, up-to-date cloth mill in Galway, looms and workshops, finished cloth; formation of chemical crystals, a few demonstrations; otter hunt in the midlands of England. Wild Animal Study, No. 1. Reel, 1; exchange, Beseler Educational Film Co. The sloth, echidna, six-banded armadillo, Brazilian tree porcupine, capybara, largest of gnawing animals from South America, rat kangaroo, prairie dog, American squirrel, American beaver, marmot. The Science of a Soap Bubble. Reel, 1; producer, Kineto Co. of America; exchange, State Rights Bubbles, drops and jets owe their characteristics to the fact that all liquids behave as though their surfaces were confined in an elastic skin, known as the surface film, clean waters film sustains a needle, also iron wire, watch-spring floated, movement of camphor on water, how nature uses the film, gnat larvae and pupae would sink without the film to cling to, etc. Charles Urban's Movie Chat, No. 4. Reel, 1; producer, Kineto Co. of America; exchange, State Rights Views of the River Thames at Henley on Regatta Day; experiments in static electricity, pit balls dance between poles, smoke condensed by a discharge between the poles, discharge shown by passing the sparks through a lump of sugar in a dark room; hunting cliff bird nests in Falkland Islands, off Scotland; ice-cutting operations in Finland; visit to the sacred Monkey Temple at Benares, India; Paris — Point Alexander — the pilasters and statutes, acre Cour (Cathedral) on Mont Martre, Paris, views of the River Seine with cloud effects. New Screen Magazine, No. 93. Reel, 1; exchange, Universal From Madrid to Barcelona by railway, birdseye view of the famous town; the making of firearms; the hand that now casts the ballot — rocks the cradle and rules the world; every woman should have a dress to suit her face, by Lillian Russell; hunting for bad milk by the City Health Department. "Beware of the Bear," Pat Sullivan cartoon. Wild Animal Study, No. 5. Reel, 1; exchange, Beseler Educational Film Co. South American tapir, Indian rhinoceros, rhinoceros mother and baby, Red river hog, Nile hippopotamus, hippopotami at play in the Tuna river, pygmy hippopotami from Libera, elephant being manicured at the dentist's, dinner time, etc. Pathe Review, No. 86. Reel, 1; Exchange, Pathe Making port through ice fields, Isbeytaren No. 2 of Gothenberg, Sweden. Pathecolor, the wonder trees of Japan, flower gardens, semi-miniature types of trees; two problems of scenes; underwater animals; Pathecolor, scenes of Seville, Spain. SCENIC FILMS There Is No Santa Claus. Reel, 1 ; exchange, Educational Films Corp. Views of Hospice in the Swiss Alps, wonderful snow scenes, St. Bernard dogs, Monks of Hospice skiing. Village Life on the Mountains and Lakes of Switzerland. Reel, 1; producer, Kineto Co. of America; exchange, State Rights The quaint old town of Appenzell, Sitter River, girl lace makers, Seealp Lake, glimpse of the Bernese Alps, St. Gotthard tunnel, Lake Lugano in the south of Switzerland, Morcote, renowned for its church and cemetery with its beautiful monuments, Bissone, Candria, the town without streets, the Bridge of Melide. The Emerald Isle. Reel, 1; producer, Kineto Co. of America; exchange, State Rights Glimpses of Southern Ireland, along the bleak and rocky coast, thatched huts, natives who live by fishing and cutting peat, the principal fuel of Ireland, cattle fair, leaving church after mass, an Irish funeral, the jaunting car being the principal vehicle of the mourners, scenes of mountains, hill and vale, romantic hamlets, cottages, ivy-covered ruins and castles, herds of deer, farmers washing sheep in a small lake, the road to Blarney Castle, in the vicinity of the Gap of Dunloe, party of tourists on train to Killarney, the Lakes of Killarney, etc. Way Up Yonder. Reel, 1; producer, Prizma; exchange, Select Winter scenes, streams and glaciers, icebergs, etc. Mountain Sailing. Reel, 1; exchange, Educational Films Corp. Robert C. Bruce scenic. A sailing trip through beautiful scenery. The Snow-Bound Pyrenees. Reel, 1; producer, Burton Holmes; exchange, Famous Players-Lasky Corp. The boundary of Southern France, where the Pyrenees stretch from sea to sea, glittering towers of rock more than 10,000 feet in the sky, lovely cascades, the donkey at work, snow scenes, the town of Gavarine, the Cirque de Gavarine, views from train, sunset over snow-capped peaks. Outing in Brazil. Reel, 1; producer, Kineto Co. of America; exchange, State Rights Kineto Review No. 22. Leaving Rio de Janeiro for the north, arrival at Port Carbencella, at headline of western coast of Brazil, a festival day, the presidential train departs, Parahyba — the palm grove and grandstand — its streets, buildings and decorated trees, St. Francis Cathedral, water seller, (Turn to page 32) Model S-S-One COSMOGRAPH For use with SAFETY STANDARD FILM and LANTERN SLIDES Model SS-1 is designed for use with Safety Standard noninflammable film and accommodates either Pathescope or Eastman perforation. Is equipped with Stereopticon Lantern Slide attachment and will accommodate any Standard 3^4x4 inch glass, paper or mica slides. This Machine is ideal for Church or Class Room work and can be furnished with or without adjustable legs. Is regularly equipped with 400-watt Mazda special filament lamp. If desired, 600-watt lamp and lamphouse can be furnished for exceptionally long throws and where a larger picture is wanted for a slight additional cost. Convenient to Carry — When the machine is packed in Carrying Case it condenses down to a size of about 12 x 18 inches. This case also acts as a housing for the lower takeup reel when in operation. The feed reel being on top of the mechanism allows the film to travel in a straight line and simplifies the threading. The weight of this machine is about 32 lbs. Other Advantages — Can be used anywhere without the use of a fireproof booth. We manufacture other model Portable Projectors and would be pleased to send more additional information; also our terms and prices and dealers' proposition. Agents Wanted Everywhere General Sales Offices Broadway Film Building CINCINNATI, OHIO Factory Cosmograph Building MOREHEAD, KENTUCKY The Cosmograph Motion Picture Machine Co. inc. Established 1910 LEO E. DWYER, Gen'l Sales Manager Please say, "As advertised in MOVING PICTURE AGE," when you write to advertisers.