1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1930)

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Seventh Edition ART, MUSIC AND ARCHITECTURE • 23 ART, MUSIC AND ARCHITECTURE GROUP 17 Art, Music and Architecture An Ancient Art (1) Modeling in wax. (A* 18, A* 144) Art Treasures of Soviet Russia (1) Art collections in the most important museums of the U. S. S. R. (11) Battle Cry of Freedom (1) Adaptation of the patriotic song. (164) Bashful Suitor (2) From the painting of Josef Israels, telling how the artist came to paint this masterpiece. (164) Behind the Scenes in the Metropolitan Museum (2) Shows workshops maintained by the Museum; registration and care of works of art. (#91) Carmen (1) Condensed portrayal of the opera. (164) Drypoint — A Demonstration (2) Filmed in the workshop of the drypoint etcher, Frederick G. Hall, who demonstrates the processes. ( •91, •157) The Etcher's Art (2) From the earliest masters to present. Frank W. Benson demonstrates complete process of making etching. ( •91, •157) Famous Melody Series (1 each) Charming screen stories based on songs of many lands ; produced in native settings and costumes. Songs of Ireland, Scotland, England, the Northern States, Central Europe, Spain, France, Italy. (56) Famous Music Master Series (18 in series, 1 each) Each reel an incident from life of a great composer. (56) Firearms of Our Forefathers (1) Main steps in development of firearms; manual of arms of muskateer demonstrated in costume. (©91) From Clay to Bronze (3) Demonstrates three steps necessary to turn a shapeless lump of clay into a bronze image. (157) The Gorgon's Head (2) Presents the story of Perseus; figures on Greek vase come to life and enact the tale. (*91) Grandfather's Clock (1) Famous song by Milton C. Work picturized. (35, 36, 49, 54, 90) The Hidden Talisman (1) Scenes laid in The Cloisters, medieval museum in New York City. (•91) Home Sweet Home (6) Modern story inspired by song. (54) Hope (1) Dramatization of George Frederick Watt's painting. (164) II Trovatore (1) Famous opera picturized. (164) The Last of the Wood Engravers (2) Timothy Cole makes a wood engraving; close-ups of the wood block as the engraver cuts the lines. (157) The Making of a Bronze Statue (2) Processes involved — A. Phimister Proctor's equestrian statute of Theodore Roosevelt. (•91) The Making of Wrought Iron (1) Steps in process of making a sect;on of a grille. (*91) Martha (1) Picturization of the opera. (77) The Mother (2) Suggested by Whistler's painting. (54) The Pottery Maker (1) The age-old process of making pottery, t^ld in story form. (*91) Sculpture in Stone (1) Demonstration of the tools and technique employed in modern sculpture. (157) The Spectre (1) Colonial fantasy — scenes laid in rooms in the American Wing of Metropolitan Museum. (*91) Tense Moments from Opera (5 in series, 1 reel each) Highlights from operas synchronized with music from the operas. Titles are : Faust, Rigcletto. Lily of Killarney, Maritana, II Trovatore. (A54) William Tell (7) A sound and talking version of the famous opera. (A54) Vasantasena (2) Story based on an incident in a tenth-century Indian story. (*91) A Visit to the Armor Galleries (2) Chain mail and Gothic armor; Maximilian and enriched armor. (•91) Windows of Art (^) Development of stained glass window; how it is made. (164) Young America (3) Story of a widow's son who made good in a s^V^l band and became solo cornetist with Sousa. (170) The Young Painter (1) Story woven about Rembrandt masterpiece (164) (See also Groups 19, 30-1, 34. 36-7, 39. 43. 53, 63, 77, 85) Find Distributors by reference -numbers (pages 129-ff.)