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

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Seventh Edition 16-MILLIMETER SECTION 99 GROUP 14 FORESTRY AND FOREST CONSERVATION A Day with the Forest Ranger (%) Out in the west with a guardian of our National F'orest Parks. (18) Reforestation of Waste Lands (1) Divided into three units: A Film Lesson on Forest Cutting, A Tree Nursery, A School Project in Reforestation. (48) GROUP 16 IRRIGATION Irrigation (1) Divided into three units: Roosevelt Dam and Vicinity, Irrigation System in the Imperial Valley, San Diego Storage Dam ; Types of Flume Construction ; Irrigation of Orchards ; Introductory scenes depict sagebrush and desert lands, old mission dam, modern irrigation canal. (48) ART, MUSIC AND ARCHITECTURE GROUP 17 Art, Music and Architecture An Ancient Art (1) Modeling in wax. (A1 8) Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata (1/4) Portrayal of the story of Beethoven's playing his "Moonlight Sonata" so that the blind girl might feel the beauty of the moon. (18) The Beggar Maid (2) Explains the origin of Sir Edward BurneJones' painting of King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid. Features Mary Astor and Reginald Denny. (80) The Bohemian Girl (5) Colorful screen presentation of operetta of same name. (80) Down in Dixie (1) Songs of the South and negro spirituals sung by sextette of Southland crooners. (A18) Gypsy Melodies (1) Spanish gypsy melodies that ring with romance. (A18) Gypsy Troubadours (1) Companion picture to "Gypsy Melodies," with different songs and Spanish dances. (A18) Irish Romance (1) Film accompanied by real Irish melodies. (A18) La Boheme (5) Depiction of the life of the Bohemians of the Latin Quarter of Paris — story of the opera of the same name. Features Alice Brady. (80) Models in Motion (1) For freehand drawing classes — drawings made from models in motion. (48) The Young Painter (2) Inspired by Rembrandt's famous painting of same title. Features May Astor and Pierre Gendron. (80) ASTRONOMY GROUP 18 Astronomy The Astronomer's Workshop (1) Visit to astronomical observatory at Wesleyan University. (80) Eclipse of the Sun (1) Clear and interesting exposition. (80) The Heavenly Bodies (1 each) Series covering the field of astronomy. Titles are : The Development of Astronomical Knowledge ; Gravitation, the Moon, Constellations ; the Sun and Its Influence on the Earth ; Mercury, Venus, Mars ; Jupiter, Saturn, the Milky Way ; The Evolution of the Universe. (A18) The Sky (1) The sky, clouds, stars, planets, etc. (77) BIOGRAPHY GROUP 19 Biography Abraham Lincoln (1) Replica of birthplace, incidents in early life, as a country lawyer, other events. (77) Lindbergh Abroad and in Washington (x/4) Shows tremendous ovations accorded him in Paris and other foreign cities and his return to Washington, (47) Lindbergh Captures New York (%) Triumphant return to the starting point of his epic flight and historic reception accorded him. (47) Memorials of a Nation (%) Testimonials of gratitude erected at the Capital as a tribute to outstanding persons and events in history. (110) Roosevelt Memorial (1) Made from the high spots of his colorful career. (47) George Washington *(1) Early life, development, career. (77)