National Film Archive catalogue, part II : silent non-fiction films 1895-1934 (1960)

1929 and various racing events and a display of dancing. The film concludes with shots (cont.) of a girl and boy who have been provided with a complete set of clothes leaving to fill situations which have been found for them. (1,450ft.) Refs. : British Film Institute. Catalogue of British medical films. London, 1936, p. 18 [793] STAMPEDE (sections.) dir. : C. Court Treatt and Stella Court Treatt. asst. d. : Errol Hinds, script: Stella Court Treatt. ph.: C. Court Treatt and Errol Hinds asst. ed. : John Orton. dist. : Pro Patria Films. A story of the wanderings of a tribe in the Sudan in search of water. Part One. Boru's mother is killed by a lion; he is saved by the tribe from a snake and adopted by the Sheikh to be a companion to his son. Part Five. The last well of the tribe is discovered to be dry. One man described a journey on which he found a river in flashbacks. The Sheikh decides to try to find this place and gives orders to start in the morning. Part Six. The tribe set off led by Boru. Part Eight. The tribe are caught in a forest fire and the Sheikh and his son are killed. Boru is the declared Sheikh. The tribe builds a new village and life goes on again. (3,159ft.) Refs.: Bioscope, 82 (1216), January 22, 1930, p. 29 Close-up, 5 (6), December 1921, illust. betw. pp. 458-459 Treatt, Stella Court. Sudan sand. London, 1930 [794] SUMMER MEMORIES FROM SOUTHSEA (From Pathe Pictorial, no. 610). p.c.: [First National-Pathe]. dist.: [First National-Pathe]. On the front; childrens' bathing and boating pool; crowded beach; bandstand; gardens; H.M.S. Victory. (134ft.) [795] TEN LITTLE DIRTY BOYS (c 1929). sp.: [Health and Cleanliness Council]. dist.: [Health and Cleanliness Council]. A series of cartoon pictures, interposed with amusing verses, showing the adventures of ten little dirty boys who are forced to wash, one by one. In one sequence, a boy is influenced by posters displayed by the Health and Cleanliness Council. (318ft.) The THAMES, p.c. : Atlas Film Company. [796] Informative titles introduce shots taken as the boat moves downstream starting from Teddington, continuing past boat-houses and riverside gardens to Twickenham; Eel Pie Island; Richmond Bridge, Putney, Tower Bridge and Greenwich hospital. Thames barges, a three-masted schooner, tugs and a boys' training ship are seen; the boat reaches Tilbury's new landing stage and passes close by U.S.S. Raleigh. Canvey Island; Dutch round houses and the village pump; the Hoy Inn, Benfleet. Approaching the mouth of the estuary the final scenes show Southend and its pier railway. (1,194ft.) [797] VELVET AND SABLE; a new Pathecolor mode (From Eve's film review, no 432). p.c: [First National-Pathe]. A Reville rest gown of brocaded velvet trimmed with sable is displayed by a model. (57ft.) 1930 [798] [ACROSS BOLIVIA], d. and ed.: Mamerto Urriolagoita. ph.: J. C. Bee-Mason. dist. : Condor Films. A record of an expedition in the forests of Eastern Bolivia, or the "Inferno Verde", in 1928 by Mamerto Urriolagoita, Alejandro Siemel, Julian Duguid and J. C. Bee-Mason, on behalf of the Bolivian Government. The film, which is an unedited version, shows the nature of the country and the life of the Indian inhabitants, (c. 10,000ft.) (Spanish titles). Refs.: Duguid, Julian. Green Hell. London, 1931 [799] ALONG THE CAMBRIAN COAST (From Pathe Pictorial, no. 623). p.c: [First National-Pathe]. The estuary of the river Mawddwch where Barmouth, Llanbedr and Pensarn can be seen; trains cross the causeway; the surrounding countryside with rivers and 109