Movies: James A. FitzPatrick

  • 1940
    Old New Mexico

    Old New Mexico (1940)

    Old New Mexico

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    This Traveltalk series short takes viewers on a tour of old New Mexico. Starting in Santa Fe, the oldest state capitol in the USA, the city existed long before European migration. It's unique architecture is its most prominent feature. There are seve...

    Old New Mexico
  • 1951
    Romantic Riviera

    Romantic Riviera (1951)

    Romantic Riviera

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    This Traveltalks series entry visits several places on the Riviera on the coast of France. Stops include Villefranche, which boasts an artist colony; Níce, with its resorts favored by tourists; and a casino in Cannes....

    Romantic Riviera
  • 1937
    Serene Siam

    Serene Siam (1937)

    Serene Siam

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    This travelogue begins at Bangkok's rail depot, a center of Indo-Chinese commerce. Next the narrator talks about Buddhism as the camera shows us some of Bangkok's many temples. Then, the narrator introduces us to the importance of traditional dance, ...

    Serene Siam
  • 1944
    Colorful Colorado

    Colorful Colorado (1944)

    Colorful Colorado

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    This Traveltalk series short starts off in Denver, capital of Colorado. Known as a recreational and health center, it is noted for its beautiful parks. The Museum of Natural History has specimens of local animal life. About an hour's drive from Denve...

    Colorful Colorado
  • 1951
    Springtime in the Netherlands

    Springtime in the Netherlands (1951)

    Springtime in the Netherlands

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    This Traveltalk short concentrates on Holland's historical relationship with its main industry: growing tulips. The country's windmills are also highlighted....

    Springtime in the Netherlands
  • 1938
    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'

    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia' (1938)

    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Sydney, Australia and its harbour....

    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'
  • 1945
    Modern Guatemala City

    Modern Guatemala City (1945)

    Modern Guatemala City

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    This FitzPatrick Traveltalk short visits Guatemala City, touching upon its sights, customs, and history....

    Modern Guatemala City
  • 1954
    Glimpses of Western Germany

    Glimpses of Western Germany (1954)

    Glimpses of Western Germany

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    This James A. FitzPatrick Traveltalks short visits the West German cities of Hamburg, Bremen, Munich, and Heidelberg. Included are scenes of World War II destruction that lingered at the time....

    Glimpses of Western Germany
  • 1952
    Pretoria to Durban

    Pretoria to Durban (1952)

    Pretoria to Durban

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    This Traveltalk series short gives a glimpse into South African history, albeit from a white person's viewpoint. South Africa is a union of four separate states: the Transvaal, the Orange Free State, Natal, and the Cape Provence....

    Pretoria to Durban
  • 1935
    Rural Mexico

    Rural Mexico (1935)

    Rural Mexico

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    A Traveltalks visit to some small towns in Mexico. In Mazatlán, away from the tourist spots, we see a small village where fishing, growing coconuts, and gathering large sea turtles are the main pursuits. We then visit Toluca on market day, where peop...

    Rural Mexico
  • 1950
    Land of Tradition

    Land of Tradition (1950)

    Land of Tradition

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    This Traveltalk series short visits an array of locations associated with England's heritage. Included are Runnymede, Windsor, Ascot, Lincoln, Wells, Salisbury, Glastonbury, and the ancient Stonehenge site....

    Land of Tradition
  • 1943
    Memories of Australia

    Memories of Australia (1943)

    Memories of Australia

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Australia....

    Memories of Australia
  • 1942
    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes (1942)

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

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    We begin at the train station near Montana's Glacier National Park, where Blackfeet Indians meet the arriving tourists. Glacier Park, an off-screen narrator tells us, has the remnants of 60 glaciers, from three ice ages. We visit the lodge, built in ...

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes
  • 1939
    Rural Hungary

    Rural Hungary (1939)

    Rural Hungary

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    This Traveltalk series short visits the rural agricultural areas of Hungary....

    Rural Hungary
  • 1939
    Land of Alaska Nellie

    Land of Alaska Nellie (1939)

    Land of Alaska Nellie

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    In this Traveltalk series short, we view the Inside Passage to Alaska, the longest protected waterway in the world. Traveling north, we enter the small town of Seward, gateway to the interior. One of the burgeoning industries is the raising of silve...

    Land of Alaska Nellie
  • 1944
    Wandering Here and There

    Wandering Here and There (1944)

    Wandering Here and There

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    This Traveltalk series short visits various places around the United States. At the first stop, we admire the natural beauty of Crater Lake in Oregon. The next stop is the open pit copper mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah, the world's largest copper mine....

    Wandering Here and There
  • 1941
    Red Men on Parade

    Red Men on Parade (1941)

    Red Men on Parade

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    This Traveltalk series short visits a large intertribal meeting of American Indians from all over the western United States. Members of about 30 tribes attended the event, which lasts several days. Attendees perform various tribal ceremonies, demonst...

    Red Men on Parade
  • 1945
    Shrines of Yucatan

    Shrines of Yucatan (1945)

    Shrines of Yucatan

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    A visit to the structures built by the ancient Mayans at Chichén Itzá, on the Yucatán Peninsula....

    Shrines of Yucatan
  • 1950
    The Land of Auld Lang Syne

    The Land of Auld Lang Syne (1950)

    The Land of Auld Lang Syne

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    This Traveltalk series short takes us to Edinburgh, Scotland. We learn the importance of religion, science and the arts here and see various historic sites including Edinburgh Castle....

    The Land of Auld Lang Syne
  • 1951
    Glimpses of Argentina

    Glimpses of Argentina (1951)

    Glimpses of Argentina

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    This Traveltalk series short visit to Argentina includes a look at its capital Buenos Aires....

    Glimpses of Argentina