Film Year Book 1927 (1927)

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Bureau of \ Commercial Economics 1108-16th St., N. W., Washington, D. C. DR. A. MARIS BOGGS RANDOLPH M. BOGGS Director Dean Founded 1912 by Francis Holley FREE FILMS and SPEAKERS World Wide Distribution "The Merry Widow," in honor of the INTERNATIONAL PARLIAMENTARY UNION, at which five Presidents of foreign nations were in attendance, through courtesy of Mr. Marcus Loew. "The Epic of Mount Everest," in honor of his excellency, Sir Esme Howard, the ambassador from Great Britain. "Whale Hunting Among the Fjords of America," by Mr. L. O. Armstrong. "Through the Grand Canyon in a Boat," by Col. C. H. Birdseye. "The Foreign Service of the United States of America," by the Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. J. Butler Wright. "The Romance and Resources of Esthonia," by his excellency, Mr. Antonius Pilp, minister of foreign affairs of Esthonia. "The Romantic Uses of Motion Pictures," by the Hon. Robert L. Owen. "Life's Steeplechase," in honor of his excellency, Baron Ago Maltzan, ambassador from Germany. "Our Naval Flight Toward the North Pole," by Lieut. Com. Richard E. Byrd, of the United States Navy. "The Land of Athletes, Forests and Lakes, and Music," by his excellency, Mr. Axel Leonard Astrom, the minister from Finland. "We, the Indians," by Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance. "Navy Night," featuring the United States Navy and its band. "The Land of Latvia," by his excellency, Mr. Charles Seya, the minister from Latvia. "Czechoslovakia," in honor of his excellency, Mr. Zdenek Fierlinger, the minister from Czechoslovakia. "Marine Corps Night," with the Marine Band. "France," in honor of his excellency. Senator V. H. Berenger, the ambassador from France. "Switzerland," in honor of his excellency, Mr. Marc Peter, the minister from Switzerland, with the Swiss yodlers. "Army Night" and the Army Band. "Utah Night," by Senator Reed Smoot, of Utah. "Treasury Night," in honor of the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew Mellon, featuring the Coast Guard and the Navy Band. "Mexico," in honor of his excellency, Senor Don Manuel J. Tellez, the ambassador from Mexico, when Senor Carlos Barrera spoke. "Australia — Melbourne and Victoria State," by Mr. R. Tom Sawyer. "Japan, the Land of Cherry Blossoms," in honor of his e.xcellency, Mr. Tsuneo Matsudaira. Mr. Sawada told us of Japan. "The United States Shipping Board," by Mr. Vice Chairman E. C. Plummer, and the Navy Band again delighted us. 492