Educational film catalog (1936)
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915.4-915.8 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG Wanderers of the Arabian desert— Cont. famous Arabian horse. Sheep and goats are herded in the hills. As they move from place to place, the women load the camels with goat-hair tents and unload them when the move is over. Spinning, weaving, bread-making, and other activ- ities of these nomadic peoples are shown." Indiana el-Jh 915.4 India Benares. ISmin 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$60 1927 Films of commerce 915.4 By Duncan Underbill Hindu life along the Ganges in the sacred city of Benares showing customs and industries of these people who live much of their lives on the holy steps leading straight to heaven Jh Calcutta. ISmin 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$60 1927 Films of commerce 915.4 Scenes in and around Calcutta and the part that commerce, caste and tradition play in the lives of the inhabitants jh Gateway to India. (Traveltalks) lOmin 16- si-sd-$30 35-si-sd-f-rent $3.50 1931 Fitzpatrick 915.4 Shows Bombay with its race course, a performing bird, fisherwoman, drying of flsh, and the royal elephants Jh-sh-c Hindu holiday. ISmin 16-sd-$30 Gutlohn 915.4 Showing Hindus as a fun-loving people in their play and most ceremonious in their worship Kashmir, old and new. ISmin 16-si-$24 3S- si-nf-$60 1927 Films of commerce 915.4 Produced by Pathe "The influence of tradition in the lives of the inhabitants. Religious rites of both Mohammedans and Hindus. The art of paper-making as practised by the people of Kashmir, contrasted with the new schools which emphasize health with scholarship." Distributor jh Kipling's Mandalay. 4R 16-si-$80 3S-si-f- nf-$120, $140 Film classic ex. 915.4 "From MandaJay to Irrawaddy, the coun- try, its people and colorful life pass in review." Missouri "It is said that more elephants appear in this film than in any ever taken pre- viously." Producer Pageantry of India. IR 16-si-$15 Inst, cinema serv. 915.4 Produced by Urban "Showing how the elephants and other animals are bathed and decorated for the pageantry of India. The Pageantry parade is also shown." Colorado 915.48 Ceylon Charming Ceylon. (Traveltalks) lOmin 16- si-sd-$30 3S-si-sd-f-rent $3.50 1931 Fitzpatrick 915.48 Street and boat traffic of Colombo, win- nowing of rice, the Devil dance of Kundy, elephants, fishing boats and fishermen and a Singalese waiter are shown Jh-sh-c Guide Women workers of Ceylon. ISmin 16-si- $24 35-si-nf-$60 1927 Films of com- merce 915.48 Produced by Pathe "Everyday life of the Ceylonese women and their many hardships. Cooking, laun- dering, caring for children and raising the cocoa." Distributor Jh 915.5 Persia Grass. 19min 16-sd-apply Kodascope 915.5 Originally produced, by Paramount and is based on M. C. Cooper's "Grass." Also obtainable in a longer version (40min 16- sd-rent $3) The semi-annual migration of the Bak- tyari tribe in Persia. 50,000 people with their flocks and herds overcome great hardships to obtain life-sustaining grass. A beautiful and most interesting film 915.69 Palestine Holy Land. IR 16-si-$lS Inst, cinema serv. 915.69 Produced by Urban "Jerusalem; Bethlehem and Gethse- mane; Haifa, Nazareth, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee." Wisconsin In hallowed paths. IR 16-si-rent $2 Re- ligious motion picture found. 915.69 With colored slides of famous pictures of these events the rent is $3.50 "Scenes in Palestine associated with outstanding events in the life of our Lord." Producer el-Jh-sh-c Paths in Palestine. IR 16-si-sd-loan 3S-sd- f-loan Navy recruiting serv. 915.69 The United States Navy in the Holy Land showing scenes of the River Jordan, Sea of Gallilee, Jerusalem, Bethlehem and scenes of the crucifixion Pilgrimage through Palestine. ISmin 16- sd-$30 Gutlohn 915.69 Many points of interest are shown in the Holy Land, among them Mt Carmel, Nazareth, Sea of Galilee, Jordan river. Dead Sea, Bethlehem, Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives 915.7 Siberia Taming the Taiga. 2R 16-si-$60 Bell & Howell 915.7 "The Ude people are a lost tribe in the Ussurian region of Asia. The tribe lives mainly on finely sliced raw fish. The pic- ture depicts the strange rites of the 'good and evil .spirits' and the modern rites of a first movie showing. The work of the new cooperative society is shown, contrasted with the ancient heritage of witchcraft." Wisconsin 915.8 Afghanistan Changing times in Afghanistan. $30 Bell & Howell IR 16-si- 915.8 "Only authorized recent picture of life in the long forbidden country during King Amanullah's time." Producer si - silent; sd-sound; f - Inflammabie; nf-safety; el • elementary; Jh - Junior high; sh • senior high; c - college 80