Educational film catalog (1936)

EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 917.11-9I7.I23 PLEASUREBOUND IN CANADA— Com/. Alexander Graham Bell at Brentwood; the waterfalls at Ka-Ka-Beka; the summer resi- dences along the Winnipeg River; fishing for muskelunge; a horse race at Toronto; and a national exhibition of the Royal Canadian Dragoons. "Commentary dwells on points of interest and interprets historic background of places shown. Composition fair; color photography fair." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Ohio 917.1! British Columbia BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA. (Columbia tour ser.) lOj^min 16-sd- apply TFC 917.11 el-jh A Columbia production. Available only to schools "Scenic travelog featuring the most west- erly province of Canada including Emerald Lake, the Canadian Rockies, Vancouver and Prince Rupert. A large part of the picture deals with parks and recreation in British Co- lumbia. "The film gives a good general contour of the province. "Composition fair, photography excellent, color good." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Ohio GATEWAY NORTH. ISmin 16-si-$60; rent $3 1940 B&H 917.11 Jh-sh-c-adult "Color [fllni] tracing the first pathway of human migration southward through rugged scenery of British Columbia. Three stages of civilization are shown; fishing by nomadic In- dians, sub-arctic agriculture, and mining by methods old and new." Scholastic VES $3 917.12 Northwest Territories NORTHWEST FRONTIER. 25min 16- sd-$30 1942 Canada 917.12 jh-sh-adult Also available in French A survey of important elements in the life of the Canadian Northwest along the Mac- Kenzie river. Depicts the old fur trade, new mining developments around Great Slave and Great Bear Lakes, the church missions, the welfare of Indians and Eskimos, air transport and the bush pilot B&H 917.123 Alberta BANFF-JASPER HIGHWAY. IR 16- sd-loan 1940 Canada 917.123 el-jh-sh-adult Shown in the Canadian pavilion at the New York World's fair "Beautiful highway leading in and to .some of the largest and most beautiful peaks of the Canadian Rockies; a new region opened up by this highway leads to the most mag- nificent peaks in this part of the Canadian Rockies." W. M. Gregory This film is in so many of the state col- lege and university film libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Canada for nearest source BANFF—LAKE LOUISE. lOmin 16-si- sd 1942 Castle 917.123 el-jh-sh-c-adult Available in the following lengths and prices from the producer and all authorized .sales distributors: 100ft-si-$2.75; 3G0ft-si-$8.75; 350ft-sd-$17.50 Changing seasons in these two famous beauty spots of the Canadian Rockies B&H sd-$1.25 BMP sd-$l Ohio sd BANFF TO LAKE LOUISE. 12min 16- si-loan 1940 NPC 917.123 el-jh A trip by motor thru BanlT national park with a trip to Marble Canyon in Kootenay national park for good measure. Views of Banff, Lake Louise, Castle Mountain and of the Bow River valley. A color film BCTB loan Gen Ohio COLOR IN THE WEST. 3R 16-si-loan Canadian Pacific 917.123 jh-sh-c-adult Photographed in color by Norman Hull, edited by Robert J. Martin and produced by Associated screen news, ltd The opening shots are of the Calvary stampede held in the foothills of the Rockies. Our Canadian Pacific train arrives at Banff and we see the Banff Springs hotel where the Bow and Spray rivers meet. We are shown the terraces, tennis courts, canoeing, fishing and bathing in the warm sulphur pool available there. We see Cascade gardens in the shadow of the snows of Cascade mountains. A view of Bow river, with trees, glaciers and tinted peaks in the background. The tumbling waters of Bow Falls. Two mounties are seen riding one of the trails. Views follow of an Indian reservation. We are shown some of their activities and closeups of their colorful costumes and head-dresses. Then a group of tourists on horses winds up a mountain trail and pitches camp Reel 2 opens on the golf links. Then the Canadian Pacific train takes us to Lake Louise and the hotel is seen surrounded with gardens. The lake is seen with the fingers of Victoria glacier stretching down into its waters. Swim- mers are seen frolicing in a pool high above sea level. More shots of Lake Louise. Then we move on to Moraine Lake where ten peaks walk in majesty. We are again on the train speeding to the great divide where Alberta becomes British Columbia. We see Takak- kawa Falls, Twin Falls, Woho glacier, Emerald Lake, Mt Burgess, Crowfoot glacier, Bow Lake, Bow Pass and Ceyto Lake Reel 3 brings us to Alexandra Camp. With the coming of day we start along the winding North Saskatchev/an. We see Sas- katchewan glacier, Mt Athavaska and a riot of color in the flowers growing in the back- ground. From Cline Pass the trail leads to Cataract Pass and Pinto Lake and then thru Sunset Pass back to camp. We see Mt Castle- guard. Now the train takes us down from the mountain heights to Vancouver. We have many views of this "city of flowers." In her harbor we see the Empress of Japan set sail and also one of the "Princess" ships. We are shown the EJmpress Hotel at Victoria and shots of the flowers in the lovely gardens "A picture in color which gives an un- usually correct picture of the West. Some scenes a little overexposed but not apparent to the average person." Dale J. Baughman OPEN SKYWAYS IN THE ROCKIES. IR 16-si-loan 35-si-nf-loan NPC 917.123 jh Presented by the Department of mines and resources. The film opens with distance shots of mountain roads with an automobile si - silent; sd • sound; f • Inflammable; nf - safety; p - primary; el • elementary; jh - Junior high; sh - senior high; 0 - college; trade - trade schools 337