Descriptive Catalogue of Pathéscope Films (1918)

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CLASS 1 — Travel, Hunting, Manners and Customs 19 REEL NO. TITLE PRODUCER forest and continues along the bank of a stream. Hundreds of natives march past the camera, some bearing canopies while others carry the sacred idols. 263-b A Trip to Dinan Pathe Dinan is one of the beautiful sections of the western part of France. The narrow crooked streets have many archways and are exceedingly well cared for. A panorama of the harbor reveals some scenes along the water front. 267-b Views of Russia Pathe On the wharf of one of Russia's principal seaports several sailors partake of the peasants' national dish after saying the prescribed prayers. A samovar occupies the center of the table and there are many helpings of tea. The military side of Russia is next exhibited. A General reviews his troops who are drawn up in the public square. The native priest blesses the regiment according to the Orthodox Greek ritual. 271-a The Valley of Arlberg Pathe This beautiful section near the Austrian Tyrol is* a constantly changing panorama of impelling interest. The scenes unfolded in the valley reveal mile after mile of unsurpassed mountain beauty. 271-b Views of Normandy Pathe A view of this picturesque section of France in spring time. Trees in full blossom line the banks of a stream that winds slowly through a peaceful country. An ancient chateau and towns along the river bank are shown. 275 The Banks of the Danube Pathe The beautiful scenery along this historic river from Passau to Vienna makes a splendid picture. The views include "The Jochensten" or boundary rock between Germany and Austria, the cities of Linz, Grein, Sausenstein and numerous other places until Vienna is reached. 281 The Gorges of the Tarn Pathe The Tarn River, in southern France, runs through a deep valley between precipitous crags fifteen hundred to eighteen hundred feet high. It is situated in a land of wild and appealing beauty, and a few scattered villages among the rocks emphasize the solitude of this region. 284-a An Excursion on the Mekong Pathe The Mekong, one of the world's greatest rivers, rises in Tibet and flows south, separating Siam from French Indo-China. The odd river houses built on poles, the natives at work and at play and the primitive method of pounding rice are shown. 284-b The Falls of Monasterie Pathe Monasterie, south of Buenos Aires, is noted for its waterfalls and beautiful scenery. The water drops from a great height and cascades over the boulders at the base of the falls.