Educational film catalog (1936)

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EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 914.3-914.37 GERMANY—RURAL LIFE. IR 16-si- $24 1940 Eastman 914.3 el-Jh-sh-c-adult Guide Peasant farming in Germany—primitive methods used: the harvesting of tobacco; har- vesting and pressing of grapes; large-scale farming; use of modern machinery. The State labor service for girls. Quaint old villages— their markets; handicrafts such as violinmak- ing, wood carving, and weaving. Family life in a typical Bavarian home 111 $1 Ohio LaEd loan Wis 75c Minn 75c IRON MADONNA OF NUREMBERG. lOmin 16-sd-$36; rent $1.50 1938 B&H 914.3 Jh-sh-c With its outward appearance unchanged, Nuremberg looks today just as it did centuries ago when the "Iron Virgin" was the famous instrument of legalized torture In the Middle Ages, Nuremberg was the foremost of the Free imperial cities, and rose to great heights in the world of art and music One of its most famous sons was Al- brecht Durer, master painter and engraver, Hans Sachs the poet, and two great sculptors, Adam Kraft and Peter Visher, also lived here; and Peter Henlein made the first watch in 1590, known historically as the "Nuremberg egg" Ohio LAND OF THE WENDS. lOmin 16- sd-$36; rent $1.50 1938 B&H 914.3 jh-sh As it threads its way through the Marshy lowlands Lusatia, the River Spree splits into hundreds of narrow streams. Centuries ago, after a fierce struggle, a branch of the Slav- vonic race, called the "Wends" sought peace in this wildernes."?. With the Wends, came their Princess, and Pagan Gods—Trigliv, the three headed one, and Luida, the Goddess of Love. Here they have lived in freedom ever since, preserving their ancient customs and language Ohio RHINELAND MEMORIES. (Magic car- pet ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 914.3 el-Jh-sh A 20th Century-Fox production available only to schools "Here we see Germany's picturesque Rhineland area before the advent of the Nazi regime. There are glimpses of castles, vil- lages, terraced vineyards and folk dancing. . . Action sounds, but no commentary or cap- tions. The German songs are recorded and there is a background of orchestral music. Should be of some value in geography, grades 4 through 6. For the study of costuming and architecture, should be very valuable at all levels." Advisory committee FH $2 Ohio SPREEWALD FOLKS. (Magic carpet ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 914.3 el-Jh A 20th Century Fox production available only to schools "Shows the life of the peasants along the River Spree before the advent of the Nazi regime. . . Captions, and a background of mu- sic which includes folk music, the native orchestra's playing, and the children singing. Highly recommended for geography, grades 4 through 6, and also valuable at lower and higher levels. The folk dancing might be help- ful for physical education programs, grade 5 through college. The stork legend might make it undesirable for some groups." Advisory committee FH $2 Ohio Okla $1.50 914.36 Austria lOmin 16-sd-apply 914.36 BLUE DANUBE. TFC "A fantasy, with beautiful music showing the animals of the forest collecting blue flow- ers and blue berries to color the Danube River." Minnesota Minn $1 Ohio DAY IN VIENNA. 12min 16-sd-$28; rent $1.25 B&H 914.36 jh-sh-c-adult Produced by Austrian tourist "This film is for more advanced groups. Shows a study of art, statues, cathedrals, in- teriors of palaces, gardens, zoo, modeling, monuments, street scenes, picnics, highways, swimming, beaches, music, dancing and eat- ing. The film is typical of the models and customs of the people. Much can be learned from the film by having a class discussion after the showing of the film as there are many scenes and much territory covered in such a short time." J.K.W. A&B DeV $1.50 West TYROLESE COSTUMES & CUSTOMS. lOmin 16-sd-$28; rent $1.50 1937 B&H 914.36 el-jh-sh-c Showing the Tyrolean costumes worn by peasants and their native village dances and amusing wrestling matches. No dialogue, but musical background with English explanatory titles IdP Pictorial 914.37 Czechoslovak Republic CZECHOSLOVAKIA. lOmin 16-si-sd- $l5-$27; rent $1-$1.S0 35-sd-f-nf-apply 1936 Pictorial 914.37 el-Jh-sh Customs, dress, history, industries, people, dances of Czechoslovakia. Prague, the capitol and Tatra mountains This film Is in so many of the state col- lege and university film libraries that we sug- gest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Pictorial for nearest source OUR FIGHTING ALLIES—THE CZECHS. 9min 16-sd-$8.50; rent 50c; 35-sd-f-apply 1942 Brit-Lib 914.37 Jh-sh-c-adult The story of the Czech people in exile who have brought their skills to aid Britain. Former artists, musicians and writers now help in lumbering. Czech women are working on farms where labor is short. On merchant ships there are Czech doctors. Czechs are in many industries—electric battery production, costume jewelry, printed silks, cigarette papers, leather work of all kinds, in manganese smelt- ing, making fire-fighting apparatus and Breu si-silent; sd-sound; f - inflammable; nf - safety; p - primary; el - elementary; jh - Junior high; sh - senior high: 0-college; trade • trade schools 311