Educational film catalog (1936)

799.1-812 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION STRIKE. (Grantland Rice sportlight ser.) lOmin 16-sd-apply TFC 799.1 sh-c-adult A Paramount production. Available only to schools "A general subject on types of fishing practiced in various parts of the world and illustrated by Van Campen Heilner. Trout fishing in Montana and New Zealand, salmon fishing in Alaska, bass, marlin and tarpon fish- ing in Florida are illustrated, sometimes in slow motion." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Fi $2 (Can- 16-sd- 799.1 TRAIL OF THE SWORDFISH. nibals of the deep ser.) lOmin rent $1.50 1934 B&H jh-sh Produced by Educational pictures "Here are dramatic scenes in big game fishing off San Pedro, California. . . An ex- cellent picture with high-speed action photog- raphy. The sound of the reel and the fishes' thrashing add to the excitement. Rapid, but appropriate comment. More stimulative than instructive. Should be useful for biology, grades 7 through 12." Advisory committee Cen EK IdP Mod Ohio TFC West Wilo WALRUS HUNTING WITH THE ES- KIMO. 15min 16-si-sd-$24-$36; rent $1- $1.50 1939 B&H 799.1 While Commander MacMillan's rifle proves handy, the hardy Eskimo hunters prove that their native bone weapons are adequate for even the biggest mammals of their world A&B si-sd Ariz sd-$1.50 IdP sd 799.2 Hunting BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE. 80min 16- sd-sale apply; rent $17.50 Gut 799.2 el-jh-sh Frank Buck's record of the kings of the jungle in mortal conflict. He captures a baby elephant with bare hands. Infuriated tuskers trumpet for their lost child. A 30' python at death's grip with a royal Bengal tiger. Finish fight between the kings of the jungle—tiger and black panther B&H Mod IdM NC IdP Rosh OPEN GATES TO BETTER HUNTING. 33min 16-sd-loan 1941 NY conserva- tion 799.2 Jh-sh-c-adult Detailed story of a plan in operation in New York whereby the Department of con- servation, the farmer and the hunter cooperate to provide better hunting for the licensed sportsman "This film makes a N.Y. taxpayer proud of his N.Y. state conservation department in doing a real job." Collaborator 799.3 Archery. Shooting FOLLOW THE ARROW. (Pete Smith specialties ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 799.3 Jh-sh-c A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production avail- able only to schools "A study of archery techniaue. . . Recom- mended for physical education classes in high school and college." Advisory committee Geo $2 NC Okla $1.50 FUNDAMENTALS OF RIFLE MARKS- MANSHIP. 6R 16-sd-$240 1941 Trans 799.3 jh-sh-c-adult Also available in a silent version (4R 16- si-$120) Produced with the cooperation of the National rifle association of America "While designed primarily for civilian use in connection with the sport of tournament shooting, has additional application in con- nection with law enforcement and military use of rifles. The production . . . was supervised by the National Rifle Association of America, Inc." Movie makers B&H $1.20; rent $5 800 LITERATURE 811 Poetry llmin 16-sd- 811 BAREFOOT MEMORIES. $14; rent $1.25 B&H el-jh-sh-adult As a man sits comfortably smoking his pipe tile commentator begins to recite Whit- tier's "Barefoot boy." As he continues the film interestingly illustrates the poem. As the poem ends we again see the man who has fallen asleep in his chair VES $1.25 NATURE SPEAKS. (Paramount variety ser.) lOmin 16-sd-apply TFC 811 A Paramount production. Available only to schools "An excellent photographic study of natural mountain, lake and seashore scenery accom- panied by readings of poetry by David Ross with a musical background. "Might be used to stimulate an apprecia- tif)n of natural beauty and to serve as inspira- tional background inaterial for the appreciation of literature." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Fi $2 812 American drama JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM. 90min 16- sd-apply 1940 Theatre-on-film 812 sh-c-adult The original Broadway cast of 33 artists, who portray their same roles in the film, in- cludes Arlene Francis, Sidney Lumet, Horace Brahani, Frederic Tozere, Arnold Moss, and Alice Reinheart Maxwell Anderson has selected a passage from Luke which tells of a Passover pil- grimage to Jerusalem by the Boy and His family and this is the chronicle of that jour- ney As the twelve year old Child and His family rest in the hills, they are accosted by the robber-prophet Ishmael. He recognizes the Boy as the true Messiah and leads him safely through the guard of Herod's men stationed at the gates of Jerusalem watching for His possible arrival. In the Temple, Jesus con- founds the priests of the Sanhedrin with His »l - silent; sd-sound; f - inflammable; nf - safety; p - primary; el - elementary; jh - junior high; sh - senior high; 0 • college; trade • trade schools 304