Educational film catalog (1936)

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EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 921 PASTEUR, LOUIS Louis Pasteur, the benefactor. iSmin 16-sd-$72; rent $3.50 1940 Pictorial 921 sh-c Guide "Portrays vividly the life of the famous French scientist including his struggle against the prejudices of the French Academy of Medi- cine; it shows the famous experiment with rabies including the first injection given to a boy bitten by a mad dog; and includes a re- sume of his scientific accomplishments, his final triumphs and the eventual world wide rec- ognition of his benefactions to mankind." School management "Too condensed." Collaborator AudF IdP B&H $72; rent $3 NYH loan Col $3 Ohio Ea VES $3 Fi Pasteur. 70min 16-sd-rent $15 1937 BraF 921 sh-c Made in France this film has French dia- log with English subtitles. Sacha Guitry plays the title role "Beginning at the time of the Franco- Prussian War, when the fame of Pasteur was not yet firmly established, the action covers a period of slightly more than a score of years, ending with the remarkable world-wide cele- bration of Pasteur's seventieth birthday on December 27. 1892. "The high spot of the picture is the first inoculation of a human being, a nine-year-old Alsatian boy, Joseph Meister, against rabies in 1885. Viewed from the narrow standpoint of cinema entertainment, the picture lacks drama. Nevertheless, this Paris importation is well worth seeing." N.Y. Times CFC $15 IntF $15 REMBRANDT, HARMENSZOON VAN RIJN Rembrandt. 21min 16-sd-appIy; rent $3 1939 CFC 921 Jh-sh-c-adult Guide Made with the cooperation of the Gov- ernment of Holland, this subject depicts the life and work Rembrandt. Paintings are vividly photographed. English narrative is clear "Would vitalize and humanize study of Art Foundations to see such great films on Art." Newark "Remarkable. Music exquisite." Collabo- rator Ala rent apply IntF CFC $3 NFS $15 IdP $17.50 VAF ROOSEVELT, THEODORE T. R. himself. ISmin 16-si-$15; rent $1 35-si-nf-$65; rent $2 prior 1927 Roose- velt house 921 ei-jh-sh-c "Events in life of Theodore Roosevelt; birthplace; photograph of father and mother; inauguration as President; war activities; burial place." Iowa state college For people really interested in obtaining films about Theodore Roosevelt the following titles are also available from Roosevelt house: President Roosevelt (15min 35-si-f-nf-$65; rent $2); Roosevelt at Home (ISmin 35-sl-f-nf-$65; rent $2); Roosevelt in the Great War (15min 35-si-f-nf-$65; rent $2); Roosevelt the Great ®'^°"*«i.l^"^^'^ 16-si-$25; rent $1.50 35-si-nf-$125; rent $3); Roosevelt's Return from Africa, 1910 (ISmin 35-si-f-nf-$65; rent $2) Cal 16-$1 VES 16-$1 loS 16-SOc Wis 16-50C NJM 16-35 * Teddy, the rough rider. 19min 16-sd- apply TFC 921 Jh-sh-c-adult A Warner bros. production in color. Avail- able only to schools "This biography of Theodore Roosevelt from 1898 to 1914 shows his activity successively as President of the New York Police Commis- sion as Assistant Secretary of the Navy; his organization of the Rough Riders and partici- pation in the Spanish American War; his elec- tion as Governor of New York State; his nomination and election to the Vice Presidency and Presidency of the United States. Through- out the film the impression is given of rugged and constructive honesty in his handling of self-seeking politicians, labor disputants and un-American influences, both before and after the First World War." Advisory committee AMNH $5 Mich BosU Minn $3 Cal Ohio CFC Okla $3 Geo $3.50 SC $3 Ind SHS $3 SCHUBERT, FRANZ PETER Schubert's serenade. SOmin 16-sd-rent $15 Gut 921 Jh-sh-c-adult Produced in France. This is a musical romance based on Schubert's life. The dialog is in French, with superimposed English titles "Serenade," "Impatience," "Waltz of spring," "Moment musical," "Winter jour- ney," "Ave Maria," "Rosamunde ballet" and "Unfinished symphony" are offered by the principals, chorus, ballet and orchestra of the Paris opera With Lillian Harvey, Louis Jouvet and Bernard Lancret NFS $17.50 STIEGAL, HENRY WILLIAM Baron and the rose. (Passing parade ser.) llmin 16-sd-apply TFC 921 Jh-sh-c-adult An MGM production. Available only to schools "This is the story of Henry Stiegal, an iron worker, who had ambitions to make deli- cate glass roses as lovely as those which grew by his forge. He succeeded. He grew wealthy, then profligate, then bankrupt. "In his wealthy days, he had bequeathed a church to his township at a rental to be determined later. At his death, he named the price,—that the church should lay on its altar on the second Sunday of June, every year, a single red rose. "The film shows excellent examples of early glass blowing. Might be useful in high school art classes, or in economics (early trades)" Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 TYNDALE, WILLIAM Life of William Tindale. 48min 16-sd- sale apply; rent $10 1939 Harmon 921 el-Jh-sh-c-adult Guide Produced by Religious Film Society, Lon- don, England "A portrayal of the life of the man who gave his life in order that the common man might have the priceless gift of the Holy Bible in English. "First, the film sketches Tindale's early life and education. Then in a series of dramatized sketches interwoven with pho- tography of modern-day settings showing the locations where the dramatized sequences are laid, the film shows the events in Tindale's career. •1-tIlent: »d.»ound; f • inflammable; nf ■ safety: p - primary; el - elementary; Jh • Junior high; th ■ senior high: 0-college; trade - trade schools 373