Educational film catalog (1936)

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794-796 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION MAGIC VERSUS SCIENCE— Con/inw^^f apparently mysterious scientific "stunts" from the "House of Magic." A young woman at- tempts to duplicate the sleight-of-hand of the magician A&B 16 Fi 16 Col 16-50C SD 16 794 Ping-pong TABLE TENNIS. (Sports parade ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 794 Jh-sh-c A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production avail- able only to schools "Table tennis, with experts playing in singles and doubles, is shown here. After an explanation of the grip, the players demon- strate push shots, service, spin shot and re- turn, forehand and backhand shots, and foot- work. Highly recommended for instruction in table tennis." Advisory committee B&H $1.50 Ohio BosU $1.50 Wis $1.25 Geo $2 YMCA $1.50 111 $1.50 794.6 Bowling BOWLING ACES. 16-si-sd 1941 Castle 794.6 sh-c-adult Available in the following lengths and prices from the producer and all authorized sales distributors: 100ft-si-$2.75; 360ft-si-$8.75; 350ft-sd-$17.50 Contestants meet in huge tournaments. Demonstrations of form, grip, footwork, arm and wrist by Joe Falcaro—some are in slow motion. Other demonstrations by Mike Fal- caro, national junior match champion, and by many youthful champions of tomorrow. Trick shots. The famous vibration shot! The theory of the perfect strike! AudF sd-$1.25 B&H si-sd-$8.75- $17.50; rent $1-$1.25 Bass si-sd Day si-$l DeV sd-$1.50 Ea si-$l IdP si-sd 111 si-50c Mans sd Rea sd-$1.25 Sw si-sd Ven sd-loan VES si-sd-$l-$1.25 Wilo si-sd YMCA sd-$1.25 BOWLING SKILL. (Grantland Rice sportlight ser.) lOmin 16-sd-apply TFC 794.6 el-Jh-sh-c-adult A Paramount production. Available only to schools "Land bowling, spider or jackpot bowling, bowling duck pins, and bowling at the famous Sunset Bowling Center in Hollywood. A number of champions are shown. After regular bowling is demonstrated, trick bowling is done by Gene Gagliardi. Ted Husing supplies the commentary. "Of value both as an incentive to this form of sport and as a demonstration of technique." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Fi SET 'EM UP. lOmin 16-sd-apply TFC 794.6 Jh-sh-c-adult A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production avail- able only to schools "Techniques and form in bowling as de- monstrated by experts. An excellent film, but T.F.C. limitations of contract prohibit its use outside of the classroom where it would be mostly in demand." California Geo $2 Ohio 796 Athletics and outdoor sports ALL AMERICAN WAY. 30min 16-sd-loan 1940 Chicago Tribune 796 el-Jh-sh-c-adult "An excellent sports picture for any group. Brings out the importance of sports, as baseball, golf, yacht races, basketball, box- ing, etc. in developing the American boys and girls of today. Shows clean sportsman- ship and the best of recreation. A thrilling film for boys and girls. Recommended from elementary grades up." J.K.W. "A fair film intended to stimulate in- terest among those who might enter the athletic contest sponsored by this newspaper." Collaborator Ala loan Cal $1.50 Col 50c FH $1.50 Geo $1 lo 35c loS 50c Ken 65c Minn 50c Okla 75c Syr 75c WashS 50c BRITAIN'S YOUTH. (Films from Brit- ain ser.) llmin 16-sd-$8.50; rent 50c 35-sd-f-apply 1940 BritLib 796 jh-sh-c-adult From this film one gathers that Great Britain's youth has always been greatly con- cerned with sports. E>veryone—from factory hands in their lunch hour right on up the social ladder—has always played games Girls as well as men are enthusiasts. That is why Britain is a nation of healthy people, an important factor in wartime "An excellent film for all health educa- tion classes. Also superb for teachers in ses- sion and teacher training classes to show the common sense philosophy of health education." Committee on classroom films CFC 16 Non-theatrical 16 FC 16 Ohio 16 Gut 16 Wis 16-$1.25 NFS 16-sale apply; rent $1.50 GOOD CLEAN SPORT. (Oriental jour- neys ser.) ISmin 35-sd-f-nf-apply 1931 Modern film sales; lOmin 16-sd-$36; rent $1.50 1934 B&H 796 Jh-sh Produced by Grace G. Huntington and narrated by Wilfred Lucas In India they run bullock races and stage fights between nervy little mongoose and King Cobra. China has its yo-yo and diablo ex- perts and fat wrestlers. Siam matches fight- ing fish, while beautiful Bali goes wild over cocking mains Sport contests form a very important part in the life of Oriental natives and this film gives a picture of the games and contests West 16 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 1936 OLYM- PICS. lOmin 16-sd-rent $3 1936 Fi 796 el-jh-sh Formal ceremonies, massed parade of the athletes, the torch bearer from Greece excit- ing action from all important field, swimming and rowing events si - silent; sd-sound: f - Inflammable; nf • safety; p - primary; el - elementary; Jh • Junior high; sh - senior high; c - colleae; trade - trade schools 292