Educational film catalog (1936)

EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 949.4-970. 949.4 Switzerland William Tell. lOSmin 16-sd-rent $14 Bell & Howell 949.4 Hans Marr plays the name part and Conrad Veidt is the vicious Gessler. The noted European boy actor, Detlef Willecke, portrays the heroic part of William Tell's son. English supervision by Manning Haynes and musical score by Herbert Windt "Produced ... in the high regions of the Swiss Alps, with an authentic back- ground of architecture, character, and costume. Many of the sturdy old build- ings take the same grim part in the pic- ture that they played in the real Swiss revolt of the 14th century. Dr. P. Lang and Dr. Gessler of the Swiss National Museum in Zurich spent months of his- torical research in recreating . . . the de- tails of life and customs in the days of William Tell." Producer 970.1 Indians Arts and crafts. (American Indian no.7) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion picture found. 970.1 ' "A detailed study of the Indian arts of yesterday and today . . . Closeups reveal actual techniques and processes used in weaving, basketry, beadwork and many other crafts." Producer el-Jh-sh-c Cheeka, an Indian boy. (Indian life ser.) 40min 16-si-apply 35-si-f-nf-apply 1936 Edwards 970.1 This is a series of 3 one reel subjects based on Burden and Chanler's "Silent enemy", listed in class F, and each reel may be obtained separately (13min 16-si- apply 35-si-f-nf-apply) under the following titles: Cheeka and the caribou—(Winter); Cheeka's canoe; Cheeka's home—(Sum- mer). They have been especially planned for use with the 3d, 4th and 5th year primary grades el Guide Child life. (American Indian no.8) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion picture found. 970.1 "The life of the Indian child in his res- ervation home and in his school. . . Espe- cially recommended for children's groups." Producer el-jh-sh-c Government education. (American Indian no.5) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion picture found. 970.1 "A stimulating interpretation of govern- ment effort to fit Indian youth, through education and practical training, for pres- ent day life." Producer el-jh-sh-c Government service and its problems. (Arnerican Indian no.3) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion pic- ture found. 970.1 "Reservation life in many of its as- pects, and some of the more significant questions arising on government adminis- tration." Producer el-jh-sh-c His contribution to modern civilization. (American Indian no.9) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion pic- ture found. 970.1 "Presenting a new aspect of the Ameri- can Indian, in his agricultural, artistic and cultural contributions to contemporary life." Producer , el-jh-sh-c How he earns a living. (American Indian no.6) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion picture found. 970.1 "From ancient crafts, through agricul- tural pursuits, to training for modern in- dustrial life, we follow the Indian in his effort toward economic independence." Producer el-jh-sh-c Indian tribal customs and village life. 55min 16-si-apply 35-si-f-nf-apply 1936 Edwards 970.1 This is a series of 4 one reel subjects based on Burden and Chanler's "Silent enemy", listed in class F, and each reel may be obtained separately (13min 16-si- apply 35-si-f-nf-apply) under the following titles: Chetoga—chief of the Ojibways; Dagwan—the medicine man; Indian hunt- ing grounds; Life in an Indian village. This series was planned especially for use with upper grades jh-sh Guide Indians of the painted desert. 5min 16-si- $6.22 35-si-f-nf-apply Bray 970.1 "Costumes, customs, activities and char- acter studies of the Navajo Indians of New Mexico." Producer Little Indian weaver. (Children of all lands ser.) 15min 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$60 1929 Films of commerce 970.1 By Madeleine Brandeis and produced by Pathe "Bah lives on a Navajo Indian reserva- tion in California and learns from her mother the art of weaving in which the women of her tribe are skillful. Bah wants the doll of the white child more than she wants anything in the world and her mother tells her she may weave a blanket to exchange for the coveted treasure at the Trading Post. When the Trader re- fuses to take the blanket, darkness ajnd despondency descend upon the little In- dian girl but her friend, the Trader's son buys the doll for her with his savings. After this act of kindness, the Navajos accept the white boy as their friend ajid teach him many interesting bits of Indian lore and customs." Distributor el-jh Looking forward. (American Indian no. 10) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion picture found. 970.1 "A recapitulation of his problems and a consideration of the Indian's future. A glimpse of the young leaders upon whom that future depends." Producer el-jh-sh-c Mission influences. (American Indian no.4) IR 16-si-apply 35-si-nf-apply Religious motion picture found. 970.1 "A portrayal of the outstanding evangelical and educational work being done among the Indians by certain of our churches." Producer el-jh-sh-c ti-silent: sd - sound; f - inflammable; nf-safety; el - elementary; Jh - junior high; sh ■ senior high; c - coMege 95