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St. Mary’s Farm
Apostolic Picture Network. 40 frames.
Price : 6s. 6d.
This strip produced for the Southwark Catholic Rescue Society by the Apostolic Picture Network, tells something of an interesting venture in land training undertaken by the Society in an effort to solve the problem of vocational training for the boys under their care. The life and work of the farm are shown in excellent photographs (those of the animals are outstanding in quality) of stages in the day’s toil — not omitting the other aspects of life at St. Mary’s, where the boys’ spiritual welfare and their comfort and happiness are also matters of importance to those in charge. The film’s primary purpose is to demonstrate the Church in Action with the S.C.R.S. doing on behalf of us the corporal works of mercy. The conclusion is that such a work deserves
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our interest and practical support. Apart from this main purpose, the strip could well be used to arouse interest in and knowledge of farming as a satisfying way of life.
ERRATA : G.B.E. Silent Films.
Hiring charge : 5/6, not 4/6 as stated in last issue.
SOME FILMS
NOTE. Inclusion in this list does not oonnote positive recommendation. Films that are positively harmful are not included here. Headers are reminded to refer to the full reviews when assessing a film.
Category A, indicates adults only ; B, adults and adolescents ; C, family audiences ; D, particularly for
children.
Reviewed in “Focus” (Vol. Ill,
Nos. 2 and 3)
A Handful of Rice
(C)
(41)
A Kiss for Corliss
(B)
(78)
Angel With the Trumpet
(A)
(81)
A Stranger Walked In
(A)
(47)
Bicycle Thieves
(B)
(48)
Boys in Brozvn
(B)
(80)
Buccaneer’s Girl
(B)
(85)
Copper Canyon
(C)
(75)
Cure for Love , The
(A)
(42)
Doctor and the Girl, The
(A)
(40)
Francis
(B)
(79)
Golden Salamander
(C)
(76)
Holiday Affair
(C)
(46)
II Miraculo
(A)
(73)
It Concerns Us All
(B)
(41)
It’s a Great Feeling.
(B)
(85)
Jolson Sings Again
(B)
(46)
Le Roi
(A)
(78)
REVIEWED
Madeleine
(A)
(82)
Miss Pilgrim’s Progress
(C)
(78)
Neptune’s Daughter
(74)
No Place for Jennifer
(A)
(84)
Not Wanted
(A)
(79)
Paid in Full
(A)
(40)
Rocking Horse Winner,
The
(B)
(44)
Rugged O’Riordans, The
(B)
(74)
Sand
(B)
(43)
Story of a Ring, The
(C)
(46)
Tarzan’s Magic Fountain
(B)
(45)
Task Force
(B)
(45)
Twelve O’ Clock High
(B)
(73)
Woman in Hiding
(B)
(75)
You’re My Everything
(C)
(46)
Your Witness
(B)
(86)
We Recommend
Come to the Stable
(C)
(12)
Johnny Belinda
(A)
(42)
Passport to Pimlico
(C)
(150)
Rachel and the Stranger
(B)
(70)
Scott of the Antarctic
(B)
(14)
Snake Pit, The
(A)
(159)
The Blue Lamp
(B)
(80)
The Search
(B)
(342)
Whiskey Galore
(B)
(220)