Films for classroom use (1954)

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ITALY LIST II DOWN FROM VESUVIUS 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series (20th Cent.-Fox) 9 minutes A portrayal of life in and about Naples showing the spaghetti and fishing industries. ITALY, NEW AND OLD 1 reel-B&W (Warner Bros.) 9 minutes This film contrasts life in an Italian mountain village with that of Venice, one of the most picturesque and beautiful cities. VENETIAN HOLIDAY 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series (20th Cent.-Fox) 10 minutes A pre-war picture which shows Venice as having changed very little since the Middle Ages. Sequences on the glass industry are well photographed. MEDITERRANEAN AREA LIST 11 MEDITERRANEAN MEMORIES 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series (20th Cent.-Fox) 9 minutes A comprehensive view of the Mediterranean area from Gibraltar to Greece. ROCK OF GIBRALTAR 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series (20th Cent.-Fox) 10 minutes A study of Britain's Rock of Gibraltar and the life of the British soldiers stationed there. NORWAY LIST I THE VIKING TRAIL 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series (20th Cent.-Fox) 11 minutes The film portrays the sweeping beauty of Norway, its fjords, waterfalls and snow-capped mountains and shows the country people still living under the influence of an ancient tradition. LIST // OVER THE VIKING TRAIL 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series (20th Cent.-Fox) 10 minutes A typical travelogue of Norway and Sweden with views of fjords and snow-capped mountains interspersed with pictures of a wedding procession. 25