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THE SEASONS 2 reels-B&W or Color Produced in collaboration 22 minutes with the MacMillan Company Designed to show the reasons why the seasons change throughout the year, this film utilizes animated drawings as effectively simplified illustra- tions of such factors as the tilt of the earth's exis, rotation of the earth upon its axis, revolution of the earth around the sun and effects of these move- ments upon the sun's rays. WESTWARD BY PRAIRIE SCHOONER 9 minutes Excerpted from BRIGHAM YOUNG (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Prepared for use in elementary grades, this film shows the life of the pioneers in a covered wagon train en route westward. Vivid sequences depict the wagons drawn by horses and bullocks making their way across deserts, through mountain country, and across wide rivers. The part played by each pioneer is also shown, with the children doing lessons in a wagon converted into a schoolroom; women doing washing, cooking, and even some of the driving and cattle herding; and the men serving as scouts, drivers, cobblers, and hunters. LIST 11 HONEYLAND (MGM) 1 reel-Technicolor Happy Harmonies Series 11 minutes An animated fantasy about bees and their honey making. LET'S GO (Columbia) 1 reel-Technicolor 8 minutes A fantasy in which a hive of bees perform tasks approximating the activi- ties of human society. ONE DAY STAND (Warner Bros.) 1 reel-B&W 10 minutes A complete twenty-four hour record of a circus on tour from the time the train arrives before dawn until it is rolling again at night. SAWDUST SIDELIGHTS 1 reel-B&W Lyman H. Howe Hodge Podge Series 10 minutes Authentic background scenes of the Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Bailey Circus at winter quarters, in transit, and in performance. 82