Educational film guide (1945)

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591.5 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE BABIES OF THE WILD — Continued monkey, raccoon, wolf, otter, seal, zebra, kangaroo, bear and others Calhoun Neb Cos PH Nay West BABY BEAR. 12min 16-si-?16.31; rent $1.25 Bray 591.5 p-el Photographed by William L. and Irene Finley. Especially edited and titled for the elementary grades by Rita Hochheimer "A baby bear deserted by its mother, found starving in the Oregon woods, is taken home and brought up with Peter, a fox terrier, as a pet by the children." School management Col 60c UWF ?16.31; rent RFA $1.25 $1.25 Neb VES $1.25 Wis 75c BABY BEAVERS. 8mln 16-si-$12 1930 EBF 591.5 p-el Guide "May either be used alone, or as an addition to the film 'Beavers' (listed below]" Wisconsin Short reel with simple titles, for small children. Baby beavers swim with their mother and try to climb on her back. Those succeeding are taken for a ride. The babies comb their fur with their paws, play in the sunshine, and in the nearby stream. Some climb over a dam while the rest swim and dive with their mother Available from 10 or more film, libraries or distributors BEAR AND ITS RELATIVES. lOmin 16-sd $67.50 1941 Coronet 591.5 p-el Clear and interesting shots of the raccoon, the panda, kodiak bear, polar bear, the grizzly and the American black bear "Fine views of animals with close-ups of teeth, hoofs and ways of eating." Collaborator "Not so good." Collaborator Brig $1.50 PalFL Ind $3 Photoart Kan UTBY NC Vesco $67.50 Neb BEARS. 5min 16-si-$6 1932 EBF 591.5 el Guide American black bears, European brown bears, Malay bears, and polar bears are portrayed In action Available from 10 or more film, libraries or distributors BEAVERS. ISmin 16-si-$24 1930 EBF 591.5 el-Jh-sh Guide Animated and actual photographs of beavers repairing a dam and then lunching on bark. Views of trees they have cut, a canal they have made and of branches stored for food. A beaver combs his hair. Shows a cross country hike, the "musk heap" which serves as a guide to traveling beavers and a beaver giving the danger warning. Pictures of homes and of the young Available from, 10 or more film, libraries or distributors BIOGRAPHY OF A CONY. lOmin 16-sd-$40: rent $1.50 1939 UWF 591.5 ei-jii-sh Biographical study, produced by Arthur C. Barr "Habitats, range, and life habits of the Cony and his associates of the High Sierras." Collaborator Available from, 10 or more film, libraries or distributors BIRDS AND ANIMALS OF THE FAR NORTH. 15min 16-si-$24; rent $1.50 U^VF 591.5 el-jh-sii MacMillan shows us dovekie, gulls, elder duck, sea pigeons, pufBns, snow buntings and others. Eider ducks hatch young on Littleton Island An Eskimo catches birds on the wing with his net, while the children hunt eggs, candling them against the sun Among the animals shown are the blue fox, seal, white whale, walrus, and musk ox Calhoun NJM Nay PH BLACK BEAR TWINS. (Primary grade ser.) llmin 16-sd-$50 1939 EBF 591.5 p-el-Jh Guide Portrays the experiences of a family of campers in observing a pair of small, hungry and mischievous twin bears Available from, 10 or more film libraries or distributors CAMERA THRILLS IN WILDEST AFRICA. (Sport parade) 16-si-sd Castle 591.5 el-Jh-sh 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 "A trek through unknown Africa in search of wild animals. Closeup studies of elephants, zebras, crocodiles and countless other denizens of the jungle." School management Available from 10 or more film, libraries or distributors CARNIVORA— #2 CANINES, SMALL CARNIVORES AND SEALS. (Living natural history) llmin 16-sd-apply 1946 NY zoo 591.5 el-Jh-sh Shows the American red fox, Chinese wild racoon dog, coyote, timber wolf, wild dog of Australia, mongoose killing cobra, and pandas, coati mundi, kinkajous, sea lions, fur seals, walrus, etc. Cal $1.50 Tenn $1.50 CanNFS WashCE $1.50 Ohio CARNIVORA— #1 CAT ANIMALS AND BEARS. (Living natural history) llmin 16sd-apply 1946 NY zoo 591.5 el-Jh-sh Lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, down to house cats, and all types of bears from the American black bear to the Asian brown bear Cal $1.50 Ohio CanNFS WashCE $1.50 CHUMMING WITH CHIPMUNKS. 14mln 16 si-$16.02; rent $1.25 Bray 591.5 p-el-jh Shows the characteristics of the little striped chipmunk. Made by William L. and Irene Finley "Delightful." Collaborator Available from 10 or more film libraries or distributors CHUMMING WITH THE ANIMALS. 15min 16 sl-rent $1 1924 BK 591.5 Arranged by Dr Ditmars, this film shows a number of animals with special reference to their appetites and methods of feeding. Shows: pygmy hippopotamus, fur seals, wolf with puppies Then follow some animal stunts such as the bison making bis wallow of dust to free himself of vermin, the giraffe drinking, a monkey apparently engaged in earnest conversation with some flying squirrels from the Antipodes. An Australian marsupial bear is also shown, a pygmy elephant and a domesticated groundhog Lew Ohio VES $1 240