Educational film guide ()

793.32-796 1953 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE INTEGRATION OF DANCE AND DRAMA— Continued Reel 3B: Shorts from Valerie Bettis in "Vain Shadow.' Eleanor King in "Electra." Merce Cunningham, Leora Dana and Julie Harris in "Four Walls." Robin Gregory, Peggy Lawler in "Brigadoon." Dances from "When Satan Hops Out," Charlotte Perry KATHERINE DUNHAM DANCERS. Livingston 1941? lOmin sd b&w rent $2.50 793.32 sh-c-ad Includes three shorter films — "Rhumba with a little jive" danced by Katherine Dunham and her company; "Flamingo" danced by Talley Beattey and Janet Collins; "Spirit of Boogie-Woogie with Meade Lux Lewis and the Dunham Company LAMENT. Contemporary Flms -NY 1951 18min sd b&w $80, rent $10 793.32 ♦ sh-c-ad Choreography by Doris Humphreys. Music by Norman Lloyd. Directed by Walter Strate Features Jose Limon who interprets in the idiom of modern dance a poem by the Spanish poet Garcia Lorca. He appears as a Spanish bullfighter, tempted by Love and by Fate, who meets his death in the ring Review: Saturday Review, Nov. 17, 1951 p 79 LAMENTATION. Harmon 1943 llmin sd b&w $55, rent $3; color $100, rent $5 793.32 sh-c-ad A modern dance by Martha Graham with music by Louis Horst. A statement on the dance by New Yorlc Times dance critic John Martin precedes the performance THE SHAKERS. Bouchard 1939 20min si b&w purchase apply, rent $15 793.32 c-ad An interpretation of an early meeting of this American religious sect by Doris Hximphrey, Charles Weidman, Jose Limon and the Group. Mother Ann Lee, founder and eldress, is portrayed by Miss Humphrey THE SINGING EARTH. MuseumModArt 1948 18min sd color rent $9 793.32 c-ad Produced and directed by Nell Dorr. Choreographed and danced by Kurt and Grace Graff. Narrated by Hunter Gallaway. music by Arthur Kleiner A modern dance to selections from Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" WALTZ IN A FLAT MAJOR. IntlGmmCorp 1934 4min sd b&w $25 793.32 Jh-sh-c-ad Music by Johannes Brahms. Directed by Mai Vina Hoffman, with Desha, the dancer. Symphonic orchestra under the * direction of Hans Lange The visual accompaniment by Malvina Hoffman, the famous sculptress, is an imaginative treatment portraying the tempo and rhythm of Brahm's famous waltz. Desha is portrayed in silhouette involving the movement of the dance 793.33 Ballroom dancing ^^^J^"^ DANCING. Coronet 1947 lOmin sd b&w $50, color $100 793.33 Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Educational consultant: Edith Ball web ber, University of Chicago Teaches the waltz and fox trot, showing couples and individuals in basic box turn forward pattern, cross-over and under-arm turn 793.8 Rope spinning TRICK AND FANCY ROPING. Kraft, Vernon 1951 lOmin sd color $98 793.8 jh-sh-c-ad Pictures the technic of plain and trick roping as it can be taught to children in schools and to patients in need of rehabilitative exercise. Includes a demonstration of a simple way to make a rope for roping 794.1 Chess OF KINGS AND QUEENS. Brandon 1951 8min sd color $100, rent $4 794.1 el-Jh Written, directed and produced by Charles Lipow Intended to interest children In the game of chess. A limited demonstration of the basic moves of the chessmen is followed by a visualization of the order of line-up of the pieces at the start of the game. A "beginner's mate" is then played by the animated chessmen EFLA evaluation card No. 1272 795 Card and table games CARD SHARPS. ContemporaryFlms-NY 1949 9min sd b&w $25, rent $2 795 sh-c-ad Produced by Henry Kapit and Barney Rosset Our hero, after being swindled out of his savings, goes to the truth detective, and is enlightened to the many ways in which the public is cheated at cards 796 Athletics and sports CHAMPIONSHIP FORM. Sterling 1948 lOmin sd b&w $22.50 (si $8.75) 796 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Olympic champions setting world's records in high platform diving, pole vaulting, high jumping, etc. EFLA evaluation card No. 677 FIFTH WINTER OLYMPIAD. Cine-Tele 1948 30min sd b&w $57.50, color $200 796 sh-c-ad Covers all events of the fifth Olympic winter games, held in Switzerland. 29 nations are represented in the peak competition of winter sports JUMPERS. Sterling 1952 15min sd b&w $35. color $85 796 el-Jh-sh-c-ad No. 924 "A fascinating study of nature's 'jumpers'— from frog and horses to man." Sterling MAKING THE VARSITY. TFC 1949? lOmin sd b&w lease apply 796 sh-c Produced by Paramount Pictures, Inc. Scenes of the year-round sports activities at Yale University. Includes sequences of candidates trying out for the football team SKIP TO MY LOU. IndU and EdFlmLibAssn 1951 5min sd b&w $25 (rent from IndU $1.50) 796 p-e! Educational author: David L. McCooe, Jr., New Albany City Schools Teaches how to play the singing game "Skip to My Lou." Demonstrations are by a group of fifth -grade children 820