Educational film guide ()

1949 EDITION 918.6-919.4 COLOMBIA AND VENEZUELA. EBF 1944 llmin sd (The Americas) $45, rent $2.50 918.6 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Produced in collaboration with L. S. Rowe. Ph.D. and William Manger, Ph.D Pan American Union Describes the human and economic geography, topography and climate. Shows the several types of people that live here and their work — farming, mining, shipping, manufacturing Animated map drawings show the extent of Columbia-Venezuela world trade in the import and export of products PANAMA. Dudley 1947 lOmin sd (This world of ours) $28.50; also color $85 918.6 jii-sh-ad Presents the historical background of Panama, showing the ruins of old Panama. Shows modern Panama City, largest city and capital of the Republic, active trading and commercial center. Covers the main Industry of Panama — cattle raising. Gives a coverage of the most important crop, bananas, as well as cacao beans and coconuts. Shown also Is the Panama canal for which Panama Is best known PANAMA: CROSSROADS OF THE WESTERN WORLD. Coronet 1947 lOmin sd $45; also color $90 918.6 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Collaborator: Dr Clyde Kohn, Northwestern University Panama has long been the crossroads of travel and trade between North and South America and between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The intermingling of people and the transience of population have left a mark on its cultural and economic life. This film is a summary and appraisal of the Influences determing Panamanian culture and economy REPtlBLIC OF COLOMBIA. PanAmUnion ♦ 1947 llmin sd color $58.50 918.6 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Emphasizes the relationship of Colombia to the other American republics "A companion film to 'Bogota' and repeats a few feet of film. Since it is covering a considerable geographical area, in a brief period of time, there is rather frequent recourse to maps and the film seems both scrappier and more obviously instructional than its companion." "Some scenes in all of the principal cities are shown. There is considerable emphasis on the natural wealth of Colombia (especially petroleum) ; on Its agricultural products (especially cofTee) ; on its recently developed industries (textiles chiefly); and on its colorful birds and flowers. "A film only slightly less attractive than 'Bogota'. " Library Journal 919 Oceania MIDWAY AND WAKE. LibraryFlm 1948 lOmIn sd $17.50; also color $75 919 Jh-sh-c-ad Emphasis upon the scenic and biologic wonders of the islands, particularly bird life and tropical fish "The film title uses no imagination— actually there is considerable new information In the film which will interest a wide range of viewers." Collaborator PACIFIC ISLANDS. Fllmsets 8min si $12.50 919 el-Jh Guide Shows the native life in the Dutch East Indies, New Guinea and Fiji Islands 919.11 Borneo WILDMAN'S LAND. Bray llmin sd (Rambling reporters ser) $40, rent $2 919.11 jh-sh Also available in a SOmin silent version ($40, rent $2) Travelog through Borneo. Festivities and native dances. Life of orang outang 919.14 Philippine Islands FILIPINO FARMERS. Baptlsta 1942 lOmin sd $20, rent $1.75 919.14 Jh-sh-c "Life and customs of the people of Luzon. Showing the cultivation of rice in the lowlands and on the amazing terraces of Banawe." California MANILA. LibraryFlm 1948 lOmin sd $17.50; also color $75 919.14 Jh-sh-c-ad Shows scenes of native life in the Philippines and pictures Manila as it was before its destruction by the Japanese Includes shots of such landmarks as the Old City founded in 1572 and the Catholic University, possibly the oldest in the new world MANILA, Nu-Art 1942 llmin sd (De la Varre travelogues) $17.50, rent $1.50 919.14 Jh-sh-c-ad Also available in a silent version ($8.75, rent $1) Traces the evolution of Manila's modern importance as a center of Pacific commerce and communication. Points of interest are presented to give a conception of the life and activities of this far-away American outpost MANILA AND THE PHILIPPINES. Flm Classic lOmin sd-si rent $3 919.14 Jh-sh-ad An indication of what the American flag meant to the Filipinos PEARL OF THE ORIENT. Hawley-Lord 1948 lOmin sd (Our changing world) $22.50; also color $85 919.14 el-Jh-sh-ad Produced by Paul White Productions Scenes of the Philippine Islands, including rice planting, pearl diving and native customs PEOPLE OF LUZON. Baptlsta 1942 lOmin sd $20, rent $1.75 919.14 Jh-sh-c-ad "Showing the contrast between the civilized people of Manila and the Savage Negritos and Igorotes." California PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Rev. ed. EBF 1942 15min si $24 919.14 el-Jh-sh-ad Guide Life and activities of the islands immediately preceding America's entry into the war. Included is a brief picture of the islands and their chief industries THE PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC. Forum ed MOT 1946 16min sd $55 919.14 Jh-sh-c-ad-forum Guide Review of the past and current history of the Philippine Islands in terms of its people, resources and social problems. Emphasis is placed on educational and economic advances made in the islands under United States rule. The new Philippine Republic is now faced with 621