Educational film catalog (1936)
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EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 9I4.I5-9I4.2 GEM OF THE SEA. (Magic carpet ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 914.15 el-jh A 20th Century-Fox production available only to schools "We are given a glimpse of Ireland with scenes in the countryside and in Dublin. . . This picture gives something of the atmos- phere of Ireland. Should have value in classes in geography and social studies mainly at the lower grade levels. Groups in art and music will also find it useful." Advisory committee FH $2 Ohio GLIMPSES OF ERIN. (FitzPatrick trav- eltalk ser.) IR 16-si-sd-$24-$31.50 Ger- den 914.15 Information given has not been recently verified by producer A Metro-Goldviryn-Mayer production "In this film we see the rural life in Ire- land. A few Dublin scenes are included. . . Recommended for geography because the film stresses the rural life in Ireland. It should be helpful for social studies classes also, visory committee Ad- B&H sd-$31.50; rent $1.25 BosU sd-$1.50 Cine sd Ea sd IdP sd Minn sd-$l Ohio sd Wis sd-$1.25 IRISH PASTORAL. romance ser.) IR (Along the road to 16-sd-apply TFC 914.15 jh-sh A 20th Century-Fox production available only to schools "An ambling review of surface scenes in Ireland. . . This film endeavors not only to portray representative scenes of Ireland, but also attempts to catch something of its ro- mantic atmosphere and its traditions. Recom- mended for social geography, grades 6 through high school." Advisory committee FH $1.50 Ind $1.25 Ohio Okla $1.50 Wis $1.25 914.17 Aran islands MAN OF ARAN. * sd-f-apply 1934 75min 16-sd-apply 35- VL 914.17 jh-sh-c-adu!t Also available in a 3R, 4R or 6R version running respectively 37min, 44min and 62min A picturization of the hard life of the folk who live on Aranmore. The eternal struggle against the sea is centered about the simple home life of Tiger King, his wife Maggie and their son Michael. It shows the fisherfolk on the sea in their frail curragh in both fair weather and decidedly foul. The harpooning of a shark is shown and the dan- gerous landing of the curragh on the treacher- ously rocky and forbidding coast. "Voted the best picture of the year (1934) by the National board of review BraF 16-$17.50 CFC 16 IdP 16 16mm 16 914.2 England COUNTY OF THE WHITE ROSE. llmin 16-sd-$36; rent $1.25 1941 B&H 914.2 jh-sh-adult X • J. ^^'L,^^^ "*^w aspects of the Yorkshire dis- trict. Thick-walled stone farmhouses in the Pennines, castles and church ruins, busy towns. Bolton Castle, Fountains Abbey and York Minster Ohio ENGLISH CATHEDRAL TOWNS. lOmin 16-sd-$50; rent $1.50 B&H 914.2 jh-sh Power and beauty are expressed in these old towns. Eton. Giants of Riverside. Gate- way to the Highlands Cos Ohio West FACE OF BRITAIN. (Face of Britain * ser.) 19min 16-si-sd-apply 35-si-sd-f- apply 1935 VL 914.2 sh-adult Guide This is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. The first unit titled "Heritage of the past" shows the serenity and beauty of coun- try life in plowing and harvesting and also of the calm cathedral country existence in Great Britain Unit 2, "Smoke age" develops the idea of what lies under this lovely face. Industrial scenes of much noise and smoke follow as a result of coal mining. "New power" is the title of Unit 3. This deals with water as the source of new power and indicates the uses to which it may be put. In Unit 4, "New age," housing and slum clearance is consid- ered, closing with more scenes of the coun- try CFC 16-sd Minn 16-sd-$2 IntF 16-sd Wis 16-sd-$2.50 ISLAND PEOPLE. (Films from Britain ser.) lOmin 16-sd-$8.50; rent 50c 35-sd- f-apply 1941 BritLib 914.2 el-Jh Great Britain is located, over-viewed and its boundaries, population, etc. outlined. Then we have views of harvesting, of grazing sheep and of a dairy farm. We see farmhouses, vil- lages and market towns. Some of the people mine the coal fields, some produce steel and iron, some weave wool and some manufacture cotton We then have what might be called thumb nail sketches of a farmer, a woman doctor, a ship's captain, a private secretary and a silversmith The sports of these people are swiftly indicated—cricket, tennis, swimming, skating, rabbit and duck shooting and football. Free to do what they like to do these people enjoy gardening, a simple family life and public dancing, talking and group games The film closes on a quick review of our special workers previously seen and points out that we have here indicated not only the character of individuals but of a people B&H 16 Non-theatrical 16 CFC 16 SC 16-$1 FC 16 VaEd 16 Kan 16 WashCE 16-$1 Minn 16-50c WashS 16-$1 RURAL ENGLAND. (Magic carpet ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 914.2 el-jh-sh A 20th Century-Fox production available only to schools "The English countryside in spring. . . Should be moderately valuable for geography classes, grades 4 through 9; some value also for architecture and art appreciation at all grade levels." Advisory committee BosU $1.50 Ohio FH $2 Wis $1.25 Geo $2 silent; sd-sound; f ■ inflammable; nf - safety: p - primary; el - elementary: 0 . college; trade • trade schools 309 jh • Junior high; sh • senior high: