Catalog of 16mm Silent Motion Picture Film Library (1945)

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M O G U L L ' S 53 reels EXOTIC EGYPT — A film gripping and romantic. The Nile, Alexandria, Cairo, the Sphinx; the struggle of a people against the desert 1 DIGGING INTO THE PAST — An American expedition delves into the ruins of a 6000-year-old civilization 2 LIVING GEOGRAPHY, Reel 4 — A reel from the travel series that depicts a tour through Egypt, along the Nile, to the Congo 1 MOROCCO — The life and the customs of the Moors of Northern Africa 1 MOSQUES AND MINARETS — Life and architecture in old Moorish cities and ancient villages 1 PYRAMIDS AND TEMPLES — The architectural wonders of an ancient civilization in a fine photographic travelogue 1 PYRAMIDS AND THE SPHINX, THE — Ancient monuments from many angles. There are views from the top of the Great Pyramid and excellent closeups of the Sphinx and recent excavations % SAHARA — An incomparable portrayal of the intimate, mystic life that is Sahara. A gripping, living record of the colorful desert 1 TOMBS AND TEMPLES OF THE PHAROAHS — A trip through the land of an ancient civilization 1 WANDERING TRIBES OF SAHARA — A detailed close-up of desert nomads 1 ASIA AND THE PACIFIC GENERAL ARABIA — A mosaic of desert wastes, fertile cases, roving nomads and oriental mysticism 1 EPIC OF MT. EVEREST, THE— At the top of the world 1 MONGOLS OF CENTRAL ASIA — The upland steppes of Mongolia as seen by the Roy Chapman Andrew Asiatic expedition. An especially rare film 1 SEEN IN SIAM — The land of sacred elephants 1 TAMING THE TAIGA — A scene of far away Siberia. 2 CHINA ANCIENT CHINA — From whence sprung printing, gunpowder, silk, playing cards, and an urbane philosophy 1 BITS OF CHINA — Interesting views from a troubled Orient I CHINA — The drama of an over-crowded land 1 FLOATING CITIES OF CHINA — The other half lives in a manner of which we know nothing. Here we see the many millions in China, who know only the river as their home. Close up view of native life and industry among this vast floating population 1 HONG KONG — The famous port of China 1 IN SHANGHAI — The chief port of China, often called the New York of the Orient 2 LAND OF CHU CHIN CHOW — A visit to China such as few tourists enjoy, taking us to the small and colorful hamlets as well as to the mystic temples in the land of the Dragon 1 — Liberal Allowance Made on Your Old Equipment —