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SECTION I. (a) Travel and Geographical (Cont.) 11
Pacific Rope Factory. The Alps of America
— grand mountain scenen-. Primitive Fishermen of Madeira.
81704 Gypsies 1 Reel
Tlie fact that this tilni was made by MaholyNagy is a guarantee that we shall see some fine ■ photograph}-. Taken in a European gypsy encampment, it reveals the strange existences of these nomads — there are scenes of business dealings, gambling, fortune-telling and, as a tcrrihc climax, a wild tribal dance.
81705 Marseilles 1 Reel
Here is another miniature epic b\ MaholyNagy. Seen through this artist's eyes, the Vieux Port district of Marseilles assumes a peculiar beauty. Nothing is glossed over, nothing that portrays the character of this quarter is dubbed unimportant. A film not to be missed.
83100 The Philippine Islands 1 Reel
This him shows the city of Manila and the main industries of the islands, sugar and coconut growing and the cultivation of rice and hemp.
83103 The Panama Canal 1 Reel
Scenes and animations show the importance of the Panama Canal and picture the gigantic task of sanitation and construction undertaken to shorten the route to the Pacific. Many ftne scenes of the canal to-day are supplemented by historic views of its construction.
83106 Hawaiian islands 1 Reel
Portrays Honolulu and its surroundings — the pineapple and sugar industries, native Ufe and the seething molten lava of Kilauea.
83108 Mohawk Valley 1 Reel
Pioneer days on this important route from the Eastern coast of the U.S.A. to the Middle Wes: and the great Lakes are contrasted with modem scenes including a number of typical industries and places of interest.
83126 Alaska 1 Reel
Depicts the scenery, industries and life of Alaska, including gold mining, salmon fishing, seal hunting, whaling, native life and schools and the prosperous farms of American settlers. This film helps to dispel the beUef that Alaska is a country of nothing but ice and snow.
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