1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1927)

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Record Details:

Title:
1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films
Date:
1927
Publisher:
Chicago, Educational Screen
Volume:
1000 and One: The Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1927)
Leaf #:
00046
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Catalogs","Motion pictures in education
Collection:
Non-Theatrical Film
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
April 11, 2024
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38 GEOGRAPHY "1000 and One" GROUP 37 EUROPE Italy In Italy (1) Variety of scenes — Carrarra mountains, quarries in the Alps, native villages, Lake Como in Lombardy, etc. (66 A) Lovely Italy (1) Various landmarks of Italy. (66A) Along the Riviera (1) Magnificent vista of "The Azure Coast"; handsome villas interspersed with Roman ruins and the Military Road travelled by Napoleon. (134) The Buried City (1) Story of the destruction of Pompeii. (151 ) Naples and Vesuvius (1) Contrasting the carefree Naples with the everdeadly menace, Mt. Vesuvius. (151) A Letter from Savino in Naples (1) Its poverty and squalor, as well as its beauty. (134) A Letter from Rome (1) The history of the city and some of its most famous historic spots. (134) Venice and Verona (1) The twin cities of beautiful Italy. (151) Venice (1) A scenic picture of the city of islands — Grand Canal, Bridse of Sighs, Church of St. Mark — and its harbor. (13 4) Giuseppe in Venice (1) Street and canal scenes of the beautiful city and the life of Giuseppe, an Italian boy. : (134) Jubilant Trieste (1) Trieste soon after the armistice was signed. (151) Cathedral Towns of Italy (1) Architectural contrasts in church structures of Florence, Milan and Pisa. (151) A Letter from Maria in Florence (1) The busy city streets; the river Arno spanned by graceful bridges; the old cathedrals and palaces; the historic Duomo. (134) Sicily (1) Seeing an island of sunshine, blossoms and earthquakes. (151) Sleepy Old Tuscany (1) Rural life in Northern Italy. (151) Surmounting Italy's Snow-clad Peaks (1) With the Italian Army in the World War. (151) (See also Groups 57, 72, 136) GROUP 38 Spain In Sunny Spain (1) The cable railway, a castle in Spain, the city of Balboa, the bull ring at Madrid and some views of Catalonia. (66 A) The Queen City of Catalonia (1) Depicting the life of the people of Barcelona. (151) Granada and the Alhambra (1) Grandeur of the once powerful cities of Spain. (151) Spain at Work and Play (1) The fishing industry, making pslota basket scoops, playing the game of pelota, lace-making, etc. (XXI) King Alfonso's Busy Day (1) Revealing his interest in the everyday life of his people. (151) (See also Group 72) GROUP 39 Switzerland An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier (1) The greatest glacier outside of the Himalayas and the Arctic regions; the Marjelensee, a wonder lake filled with baby icebergs. (IV) Facing Death on the Blumlisalp (1) Parts of a glacier on the top of the Alps, cracking off and crashing into valleys miles below. (IV) ***The Menace of the Alps (1) Ascending and descending perpendicular walls by means of ropes. Extremely hazardous and realistic mountaineering. (XXVII) Peasant Life in Switzerland (1) Study of rural occupations and the simple mode of living of the Swiss. (XXI) Quaint Berne (1) Picturesque scenes of the city. (IV) A Tramp Through the Alps (3) The dangers encountered. Skiing, jumping, and beautiful mountain scenes add to value of film. (69) Village Life in Switzerland (1) Picturesque scenes of towns hidden in mountains and bordering lakes. (151) (See also Group 116) GROUP 40 General Gibraltar (1) Everyday life and historical associations. (151) From London to Paris by Air (1) Views from a plane between London and Paris, showing cities, harbors and beautifully laid-out farms of France. (134)