Home Movies (Jan-Dec 1948)

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636 HOME MOVIES FOR DECEMBER SCENES from Alan Probert’s film, “Volcano,” winner of the Ver Halen trophy in HOME MOVIES’ 1948 contest are shown above in these frame enlargements. The one on the left was taken from near the base of the cone of Paricutin, the Mexican volcano that sprang from a cornfield. At the right is a scene near the top of the red-hot, seething cone. Below are frame enlargements from other trophy winners in the contest. MEXICO AT WORK AND PLAY, by Ralph E. Cray. First award winner, documentary class. & m THE BRUSHOFF, by Merle Williams. First award winner, family films class. UNDER THE SUN, by Casimir^leski. First award winner, scenario class. burg, 111. Magic Christmas, 2 50 feet 16mm. Kodachrome, by Frank C. Barney, Weir, Kansas. It’s All in the Viewpoint, 5 0 feet, 8mm. Kodachrome, by Joseph Carbonero, Brooklyn, N. Y. Exotic Birds in the Home, 400 feet, 1 6mm. Kodachrome, by A. Theo Roth, San Francisco, Calif. Minneapolis Aquatennial, 850 feet, 16mm. Kodachrome, by Elmer Albinson, Minneapolis, Minn. Little Women, 200 feet, 8mm. Kodachrome, by Sylvia Fairley, Los Angeles, Calif. Greater Vancouver Water District, 800 feet, 16mm. Kodachrome soundon-film, by Ken C. West, Vancouver, B. C., Canada. The Artist, 5 0 feet, 8mm. Kodachrome, by George A. Valentine, Glenbrook, Conn. The Three Fishermen, 180 feet, 8mm. Kodachrome, by Joseph Salerno, Milwaukee, Wis. Destination Freeport, 400 feet, 16mm. Kodak safety film monochrome soundon-film, by John T. Oertel, Chicago, Illinois. America, The Beautiful, 400 feet 16mm. Kodachrome, by J. R. Boice, Warsaw, Indiana. The Miracle of the Milkweed Butterfly, 80 feet, 16mm. Kodachrome, by Vikie Feinauer, Providence, R. I. Hawaii, Crossroads of the Pacific, 300 feet, 16mm. Kodachrome, by Luther "Doc” Norris, Anchorage, Alaska. Study In Stitches, 100 feet, 16mm. Ansco color, by Ralph S. Elliott, San Lrancisco, Calif. Country Boys, 600 feet, 16mm. Kodachrome sound-on-film, by Edward Burke, Jr., Fresno, Calif. Will Power, 75 feet, 8mm. Koda CEMS OF SILK, by Harold Warner. First award winner, special class. RAVENSWOOD PLANTATION, by L. S. Frierson, Jr. Second award winner, documentary class. THE CREAT MAN HUNT, by Donald W. Volkman. Second award winner, family films class.