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916.76-917.1 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE PEOPLE OF THE CONGO — Continued to sound box; stretching antelope skin covering over sound box; sewing with vegetable fiber; holes burned in neck of instrument for Insertion of tuning pegs; attaching vegetable fiber strings; trial performance of new instrument." California 916.76 British East Africa FATHER AND SON. BIS 1946 14min sd |54. rent $2.50 • 916.76 Jh-sh-c-ad-forum Story of a young petty oflacer who returns to his African village on leave. At first he distresses and alienates his father by his new ideas, but ultimately he Is able to introduce modern ideas on agriculture, medical treatment and navigation GIANT PEOPLE. EBF 1939 llmin sd (World's people) $45. rent $2.50 916.76 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Collaborator: George Herzog, Columbia University „, , , „ Shows the daily life of the Watussl tribe of Uganda , . .,„, ^ , . Formerly listed under title "Watussl of Africa" PARTNERS, BIS 1945 ISmln sd $50, rent $2.50 916.76 jh-sh-c-ad-forum The tremendous needs of East Africa are gradually being met by a partnership of the European with his skill and experience and the native African with his desire to help himself and his backward country. The Africans are learning engineering, medicine, science, hygiene and agriculture, and they are passing their new-found knowledge on to their fellow countrymen 916.8 South Africa KRUGER NATIONAL PARK. Nu-Art 1946 lOmin sd (South African scene) $26, rent $1.50; also $80, rent $3 916.8 p-el-Jh-sh-ad Guide A trip through the world's greatest wild life sanctuary located in the northeast portion of the Union of South Africa. Like American national parks, this one too is reserved particularly for the safety of wild life, both flora and fauna, and generally for the enjoyment of visitors who respect Nature unspoiled "Good shots of many African big game species." Collaborator RICHES OF THE VELDT (SOUTH AFRICA). UWP 1948 20mln sd (Earth and its peoples) $100, rent $6 916.8 el-jh-sh-c-ad Guide Technical advisor: Dr Clyde Kohn, Northwestern University Geographic concept: A fertile land, with Mediterranean climate plus great mineral wealth, nurtures a vigorous economy When you meet a typical family in the city of Johannesburg and see their way of life and surroundings, you can imagine yourself in an American city. When you participate In the vacation jaunt of two boys in this family begrinning with a day in the city and moving on to mining and industrial areas, you are in contact with South Africans; you hear their comments in English and Afrikaans; you see how they work and live and you absorb a wealth of human geography The native culture of a Zululand kraal is contrasted with metropolitan Johannesburg. A suburban family goes shopping — most of its purchases prove to be from South Africa's own cattle ranches, orange groves, vineyards, gold and diamond mines ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA. BIS 1947 28min sd $65.50, rent $3.75 916.8 Jh-sh-ad The official film story of the British royal family's first visit to the Union of South Africa in the spring of 1947. It brings to the screen impressions of a fascinating, unfamiliar country and catches the climax of a unique tribal dance in honor of the reigning monarch SOUTH AFRICA. Forum ed MOT 1944 llmin sd $55 916.8 jh-sh-c-ad-forum Guide South Africa — a rugged challenging land of vineyards and cattle ranches, of vast deserts and wind-whipped mountains, of cities like Kimberley built on diamonds, of lonely prairies, of Zulus still proud of their tribal glory, of a Negro proletariat — of Boers who feel that this land is their home and of Britons who still look across the seas as exiled sons WORCESTER, LIFE IN A SOUTH AFRICAN TOWN. Nu-Art lOmin sd (South African scene) $26, rent $1.50; also color $80, rent $3 916.8 jh-sh-ad Portrays Worcester, a typical Cape Province town, in many respects quite comparable to a small industrial town in America. The progress shown in Worcester may be regarded as indicative of the advances South Africa has made in the fields of education, industry and social service Worcester is an example of how Individuals working together may, with the cooperation of agriculture and industry, bring about the prosperity and happiness of the whole 917 North America BORDER WITHOUT BAYONETS. RKORadio 1948 16mln sd (This is America) apply 917 jh-sh-c-ad With the longest unfortified boundary in the world — from the Atlantic to the Pacific and up thru Alaska to the polar regions — the United States and Canada face each other without a single cannon or a strand of barbed wire between them. An International joint commission controls the border with both countries represented and each country contributing to the cost. Here is visual proof of how two nations can live side by side in mutual respect and understanding without bloodshed or violence 9 1 7. 1 Canada ALEXIS TREMBLAY: HABITANT. CanNFB 1943 35min sd $100, rent $5; also color $262.50, rent $10 917.1 jh-sh-c-ad-forum Life for Alexis Tremblay and his family Is dedicated to the soil, following the tradition of ancestors who came from France to settle along the shores of the St. Lawrence over three hundred years ago. In this simple exlstence the church plays an important part, the blessing of the seed each spring being a sacred ritual passed on from one generation to another. We follow this French Canadian family through the busy autumn days as it brings in the harvest and helps with bread baking and soap making. Winter sees the children revelling in outdoor sports while the women are busy with their weaving; and with the coming of spring, young and old alike repair to the fields once more to plough the earth in preparation for another season of varied crops CALL OF CANADA. TFC lOmin sd (Magic carpet ser) apply 917.1 el-jh-sh-ad Produced by 20th Century-Fox "A series of sequences of various regions in Canada with some comments, by Lowell 596