Films for classroom use (1954)

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CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA LIST I BUENOS AIRES TODAY (Columbia) 1 reel-B&W Columbia Tour 9 minutes A rather complete pictorial tour of the largest city in South America show- ing something of its grandeur and magnificence.' CENTRAL AMERICA (Warner Bros.) 1 reel-B&W Musical World Journeys Series 11 minutes Random scenes stress the volcanic origin of Central American mountains and reveal various native groups at work and play. GOOD NEIGHBORS (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series 11 minutes A general travelogue on South America useful as a survey picture in elementary geography' classes. HEART OF MEXICO (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series 10 minutes This film shows life in the towns, ancient ruins of former civilization and natives in their villages. MEXICAN MURALS (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series 9 minutes Social study of Mexico showing remnants of the Aztec civilization and present day native life in Taxco, Xochimilco, Janitzio and Mexico City. TOURING BRAZIL (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series 10 minutes A'group of characteristic scenes photographed in various parts of Brazil and showing the varied phases of life of that country. LIST II ARGENTINE ARGOSY (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series 9 minutes A sweeping panorama of Argentina with glimpses of city life, the great cattle ranches and farms, the mountains and lakes in Western Argentina. IN OLD GUATEMALA (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series 9 minutes A travelogue of Guatemala and Dutch Guiana showing a wide variety of elements of native life. 21