Educational film catalog (1936)

EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 914.4-914.436 ANCIENT CITIES OF SOUTHERN FRANCE—Continued structures still in daily use. Nimes. Avignon, Aries, Marseilles B&H $31.50; rent IntF $1.50 NFS CFC $1.50 Ohio Den Twy $1 FC VES $1.50 Geo $1.50 VFC IdP APPLE-BLOSSOM TIME IN NORMAN- DY. IR 16-si-$24; rent $1 SVE 914.4 Guide Information g'iven has not been recently verified by producer Scenes of town and country life along the Seine in Northwestern France, photographed during the most alluring season. Shows the historic village of Falaise, birthplace of Wil- liam the Conqueror, snuggled under the pro- tection of its old castle; Norman country homes with flowering orchards and herds, and types of simple folk at their tasks of tilling and basket-making A&B Ariz $1 BYWAYS OF FRANCE. (Magic carpet ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 914.4 el-Jh-sh-c A 20th Century-Fox production available only to schools "A crosscut of peasant life in Brittany and Normandy set in the peaceful tempo of the countryside is portrayed here. . . A supe- rior film, unique in its inclusion of folk music and singing, in the completeness of its por- trayal of rural life, and in the excellence of its photography. Should be useful in studying France. Highly recommended for social geog- raphy, grades 6 through college; history of France, grades 4 through 6." Advisory com- mittee BosU $1.50 Ohio CFC $1.50 PCW $1.50 FH $2 SC $1.50 Ind $1.25 Tenn $2 CASTLE TOWNS OF FRANCE. IR 16- sd-apply TFC 914.4 Jh-sh A Columbia pictures corporation produc- tion available only to schools "A visit to the famous chateau country of France, which borders the Loire River. . . Highly recommended for junior and senior high school classes in social studies. It is suggested for use in connection with French language classes, as affording an opportunity to study not only the language but the native back- ground of France itself. Of value also in French history and architecture." Advisory committee CFC $1.50 Okla $1 Wis $1.25 GLIMPSES OF FRENCH COUNTRY LIFE. lOmin 16-sd-$31.50; rent $1.50 1937 Nu-Art 914.4 Jh-sh-adult Religious processions and a wedding cere- mony are shown along with intimate scenes of home life, industry and market activities m quaint French villages of Brittany, Bour- bonnais and Normandy Useful in the classroom to "further interest in France, French, and the French, and for pleasure." Schools motion picture com- mittee CFC $1.50 TexVE Den $1.25 Twy FC VES si-sd-$l-$1.50 HaH 75c VFS IntF $1.50 Wilo $1.50 JOURNEY TO NORMANDY. (De La Varre travelogue) llmin 16-sd-$25; rent $1.50 1938 Nu-Art 914.4 Jh-sh-c-adult Produced by Andre De La "Varre The first glimpse of France is Le Havre, one of the cleanest and prettiest of cities, with improved waterfronts, beautiful parks and splendid thoroughfares. Typical of all French parks is the City Hall public garden where the profusion of plants and flowers are constantly changed and carefully tended, blooming from early spring to late fall Numerous resorts and watering places along the English channel attract many Con- tinental visitors "A good theme well executed. Technical values are excellent. A useful film for social studis." J. A. Hollinger Den NFS FC Twy $1 IdP VFC WHEN THE FISHING FLEET COMES HOME. IR 16-si-$24; rent $1 SVE 914.4 jh-sh Information given has not been recently verified by producer The fisher folk of the Brittany coast; life in the village when the fleet is out; re- pairing ships; lace makers; old ladies weaving fish nets; old fisherman." Iowa state college Tex WORKADAY FRANCE. iSmin 16-si- $25; rent $1 1939 B&H 914.4 Condensed from the well-known Russel Wright lecture film "The France we do not know." Fishermen of Brittany, Norman farm- ers, Parisian iron and jewelry workers, lace- makers of Lyons, perfume industry of the Riviera, with an export shipment going to New York Ariz si-$l IntF sd CFC sd VES si $1 914.436 Paris LIFE IN PARIS. (De la Varre travel- ogue) lOmin 16-sd-apply TFC 914.436 jh-sh Available only to schools "A descriptive travelog of the city of Paris stressing its beauty and showing prin- cipal buildings of the Louvre, Tomb of Napoleon, Notre Dame Cathedral, Versailles and other points of world wide interest. "The narrator provides unusually Intelli- gent commentary, including historical data which makes this film useful for instructional purposes. "The effectiveness with which the film has captured the spirit of Paris makes this subject highly useful for French classes." Ad- visory committee AMNH $1.50 PARIS THE BEAUTIFUL. (World pa- rade ser.) 16-si-sd 1937 Castle 914.436 el-jh-sh-c-aduit 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 Produced with English and French com- mentary Unique "angle" shots of the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, Luxembourg Gardens, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, The Bois, Old Paris, the Seine. Photographed by day and by night ti ■ silent; sd-sound; f • inflammable; nf • safety; p - primary; el - elementary; Jh - junior high; sh • senior high; c - college; trade - trade schools 313