Sound Films For Rental at the Eastman Kodak Stores Kodascope Libraries Division (1942)
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SOUND FILMS FOR RENTAL at the
EASTMAN KODAK STORES
KODASCOPE LIBRARIES DIVISION
Prices are for overnight use only. Add half of the rental price for each additional day. No charge is made for time lost in transit. Transportation both ways is to be paid by the user. (Rental films sent by express can be returned by express at half of the outgoing rate if the user specifies "direct return shipment.") SUGGESTION: To avoid disappointment, select several alternate subjects.
ALL FILMS LISTED IN THIS CATALOG ARE FOR USE IN 16 M/M SOUND PROJECTORS ONLY
MUSICAL SUBJECTS FOR FAMILY AUDIENCES
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U6600 JOHANNES BRAHMS
In this delightful musical story we see kow Brahms composed his lovely songs and music which made him famous, particularly "The Cradle Sontr", "The Hungarian Gypsy Dances ' and "The Blacksmith". 11 min. Rental $1.50. L-eeOl GEORGES BIZET The dramatically filmed story of how Bizet wrote one of the most sung operas of the modern music world "Carmen", with actual scenes and most of the stirring action from the opera. 11 min. Rental $1.50. K.6602 GEORGE F. HANDEL The writer of one of the greatest of oratorios, "The Messiah", and of forty operas, among them "Julius Ceasar", is shown in this impressive and entertaining production. 11 min. Rental $1.25. K.6603 STEPHEN FOSTER The South's most eminent composer lives again as John Huntley sings. "Uncle Ned" and "Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming". Nancy McCord follows with "My Old Kentucky Home", and a group of darkies with "Old Black Joe". 11 min. Rental $1.25.
L..6604 FREDERICK CHOPIN The life of this great master of pianoforte music beautifully portrayed. "Polonaise Militaire", "Nocturne in 'E' Flat," "Fantasie Impromptu" and the "Funeral March" accompany the scenes. 10 min. Rental $1.50. U6605 LXJDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN We see and hear him play the "Moonlight Sonata" at a musicale given in his honor. Also, we hear the "Sonota Pathetique'', "The Country Dance", and "Minuet in G", accompanying very colorful scenes. 8 min. Rental $1.50.
K.G606 GUISEPPE VERDI
With musical accompaniment from some of his best known compositions — "II Trovatore", "Aida" and "Traviata" — wc see the story of this master of music beautifully depicted. 9 min. Rental $1.25.
L.6607 JOHANN STRAUSS
The "Waltz King" is seen presenting the "Pizzicati Polka", and selections from "The Gypsy Baron", while "The Blue Danube Waltz" is the musical background to charming scenes of the Danube. 7 min. Rental $1.50.
L-6608 FRANZ LISZT
The receipt of the aged Abbe Liszt of a birthday greeting "from a lady", brings to his mind the ladies of his earlier life, as he plays "Liebestraum". A lively Gypsy dance is accompanied by the "Second Hungarian Rhapsody". 11 min. Rental $1.50.
L,.6609 AIR FOR THE G STRING
This well known composition by Johann Sebastian Bach, played by a symphonic orchestra, is the background for an interpretative dance by a classical group led by Miss Doris Humphrey. 7 min. Rental $1.50.
I>.6610 AVE MARIA
(CANTERBURY)
To a simple piano prelude by Bach, Gounod added a beautiful melody. The film shows the Gothic architecture of Canterbury Cathedral with exterior and interior views, as the organ and carillon render "Ave Maria", one of our greatest devotional airs. 7 min. Rental $1.50.
L,.6611 AVE MARIA (CHARTRES)
This film shows Our Lady of Chartres Cathedral, one of the most magnificent m France. Marvelous masterpieces of architecture and statuary express vividly the scenes they represent. The music of Bach, Casciolini, Gounod and Mozart accompanies the film, and Gounod's "Ave Maria" is sung fervently by Jenny Tourel, of Paris. 11 min. Rental $150. L.6612 TSCHAIKOVSKY This beautifully done authentic portrayal of three romantic episodes in the life of Peter Ilich Tschaikovsky, with selections from his immortal music, is decidedly the best of this series. 9 min. Rental $1.50. J.6613 WALTZ IN A FLAT, MAJOR This waltz by Johannes Brahms (18331897), is played by a symphonic orchestra. The visual interpretation, of this simple and melodious work of the great composer, was designed and directed by Malvina Hoffman. The dancer is Desha. 6 min. Rental $1.00.
L.6614 DANCE OF THE HOURS From "La Gioconda" by Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886), Italian composer of popular romantic operas. A symphonic orchestra plays appropriate music to accompany beautiful scenes which show the splendors of Nature in the four seasons. 9 min. Rental $1.50.
K.1630 CARRIE JACOBS BOND The story of America's most famous woman composer is told in his own interesting way by Edwin C. Hill, of well earned radio fame — how she came to write "I Love You Truly", "Just A-Wearyin' for You" and "A Perfect Day". 9 min. Rental $1.25.
GAY, SHORT MUSICAL SUBJECTS
with a variety of entertainment in each.
Featuring performers who have the happy talent of making ajiy program more enjoyable.
L.1694 HELLO MAMA
A variety of entertainment with George Jessel; Four Eton Boys' Male Quartette; Frieda Sullivan, dancer; Emerson's Mountaineers. 1 Reel. 10 min. Rental $1.50.
L.1695 LATIN RHYTHM
A variety of entertainment with Jan Peerce, tenor ;Luba Malina, foreign singer; Mia Miles Foresome, adagio dancers; The Dansapators, dancers. 1 Reel. 10 min. Rental $1.50.
L.1696 RADIO HOOK-UP
A variety of entertainnment with Dorothy Stone, stage star; Charles Collins, tap dancer; The Buckaroos, radio stars; Yost's Singing Dozen; Doug Leavitt, character comedian. 1 Reel. 10 min. Rental $1.50. L.1697 SKYLINE REVUE A variety of entertainment with Paula Stone, entertainer; Billy and Milly, colored dancers; De May, Moore and Martin, comedy adagio dancers ; Eddie Bruce, comedian. 1 Reel. 10 mm. Rental $1.50.
L.1698 TROPICAL TOPICS
A variety of entertainment with The Rimacs, Cuban orchestra; Rosita Ortego, Spanish dancer; Sisters Virginia, singers. 1 Reel. 10 min. Rental $1.50.
L.1699 UNDER A GYPSY MOON
A variety of entertainment with Erna Rubinstein, talented violinist; J. Harold Murray, singer; Five Balabanows, vaudeville dancers; Nita Carol, soprano; Song Stylists. 1 Reel. 10 min. Rental $1.50.
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