Descriptive Catalogue of Kodascope Library Motion Pictures (1926)

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β– iS CLASS 1 β€” Travel, Sports, Manners and Customs REKL NO. TITLE PRODUCER of the different birds and episodes in their domestic Hfe render this an extremely interesting natural history subject, 652 feet standard length β€” zt'ith 7038, Good Rich Dirt in, a Difficult Delivery Rental $1.25 1044 Code CAGU Going Up to Iguazu Chester One of the most magnificent waterfall pictures ever made. A number of the world's most famous cataracts are first shown, including Yellowstone Falls, Victoria Falls, Niagara Falls and other cascades in Jamaica and British Guiana. Then the spectator is conducted up the Iguazu through rapids up which the canoeists drag and pull their canoes, only with terrific struggle, to the bewilderingly beautiful Falls themselves in the heart of South America. The Iguazu Falls are shown in every aspect from dozens of viewpoints. 712 feet standard lengih Rental $1.25 1045 Code CAGAR A Four Mile Smoke Stack Chester A scenic picture showing the efforts of the cinematographers journeying from Arequipa in Peru to the summit of the Volcano of El Misti, nearly four miles above sea level. The caravan is shown at numerous points along the way, at one of which they meet a herd of Llamas, the peculiar pack animals of those high altitudes. A temperature of 15 degrees below zero, accompanied by a ninetymile gale, was experiencd by the climbers just before reaching the summit. Magnificent panoramic views of surrounding mountains are scattered through the subject, which derives much of its interest and charm from the clever titles written by Katherine Hilliker. 716 feet standard length Rental $1.00 1046 Code CAGER Arctic Hike on Aletsch Glacier Burlingham The Aletsch Glacier is situated in the mountains of Switzerland. The scenes are taken in the very place in which Shackelton and Amundsen tried out their Eskimo dogs in preparation for their Polar expedition. Starting from the station at Jungfraujock we climb up toward the Glacier, which is' 14 miles long and several miles wide and full of deep crevasses and reached only after some difficult climbmg. In one place we look down and see a veritable sea of clouds one mile below us. Suddenly a storm swoops down upon us and here, high above a fertile sunny valley, we are caught in a mid-summer blizzard. Going on we climb down to the Marjelensee, the strangest lake in all Switzerland. It is surrounded on all sides by ice and is made of the melted ice water. 624 feet standard length β€” witJi 7042, Bobby Bumps' Last Smoke Rental $1.25 1047 Code CAGIR Getting Gay with Neptune Chester A very fine sport subject illustrating the delightful phases of life in a girls' camp in Maine. Splendid scenes of swimming, diving and canoeing are shown. Several canoe races with so-called war canoes "manned" by feminine crews of a score or more in each canoe. For maximum enjoyment