James A. FitzPatrick Movies

  • 1976
    That's Entertainment, Part II

    That's Entertainment, Part II

    That's Entertainment, Part II

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    Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical...

    That's Entertainment, Part II
  • 1938
    Paris on Parade

    Paris on Parade

    Paris on Parade

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    This Traveltalks short showcases the Paris International Exposition of 1937. It features a tour of the pavillions of several nations, as well as the...

    Paris on Parade
  • 1945
    Song of Mexico

    Song of Mexico

    Song of Mexico

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    Actress Carol Adams retires from the theater when she becomes engaged to businessman Gregory Davis, but is increasingly frustrated by Greg's...

    Song of Mexico
  • 1943
    Motoring in Mexico

    Motoring in Mexico

    Motoring in Mexico

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    This Traveltalk series short takes viewers along the Pacific International Highway, which starts in Mexico City (not seen) and proceeds west to...

    Motoring in Mexico
  • 1947
    Calling on Costa Rica

    Calling on Costa Rica

    Calling on Costa Rica

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    This travelogue of Costa Rica, the second smallest of the American republics, starts at San Jose Airport. Transportation is key within the country,...

    Calling on Costa Rica
  • 1936
    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan

    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan

    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan

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    In this Traveltalk short, the symbolic role of cherry blossoms in Japanese culture is explored as well as the traditional Japanese religions of...

    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan
  • 1935
    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney...

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'
  • 1951
    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers

    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers

    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers

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    This FitzPatrick Traveltalk short visits the cities of Casablanca, Rabat, and Marrakesh in Morocco, as well as the city of Algiers in Algeria.

    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers
  • 1941
    Historic Maryland

    Historic Maryland

    Historic Maryland

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    This Traveltalk series short highlights such Maryland destinations as Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, Annapolis, and Fort McHenry.

    Historic Maryland
  • 1946
    Over the Seas to Belfast

    Over the Seas to Belfast

    Over the Seas to Belfast

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    This Traveltalk series short begins aboard the RMS Scythia as it exits Halifax Harbor. The Scythia is a cruise ship that was converted to a troop...

    Over the Seas to Belfast
  • 1939
    Java Journey

    Java Journey

    Java Journey

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    This Technicolor portrait of Jakarta was filmed when it was called Batavia and formed part of the Dutch East Indies colonial empire. The film...

    Java Journey
  • 1946
    Land of the Mayas

    Land of the Mayas

    Land of the Mayas

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    This Traveltalk series short visits the village of Chichicastenango, Guatemala and emphasizes the influence of the Mayan culture on its people. It...

    Land of the Mayas
  • 1950
    Life on the Thames

    Life on the Thames

    Life on the Thames

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    This Traveltalks short visits cities and towns along the Thames River. It begins in London, with views of Cleopatra's Needle and the Tower Bridge. We...

    Life on the Thames
  • 1940
    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

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    A Traveltalk look at the exteriors of Washington, D.C.'s famous buildings and monuments.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.
  • 1952
    Pretoria to Durban

    Pretoria to Durban

    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...

    Pretoria to Durban
  • 1941
    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

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    In this FitzPatrick's Traveltalk short, a trip to Haiti serves as a portal into its history, mainly under 19th century ruler Henri Christophe.

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'
  • 1951
    Land of the Zuider Zee

    Land of the Zuider Zee

    Land of the Zuider Zee

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    This Traveltalks visit to Holland spotlights The Hague and two smaller tourist destinations. We learn that the economy of Holland, which for many...

    Land of the Zuider Zee
  • 1940
    Glimpses of Washington State

    Glimpses of Washington State

    Glimpses of Washington State

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    This Traveltalk series short begins in the Wenatchee River valley, where apples are the chief commercial crop. In Spokane, we see the Sunken Gardens...

    Glimpses of Washington State
  • 1939
    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

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    This short film provides a fanciful account of how Felix Mendelssohn came to compose "The Wedding March".

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March
  • 1954
    Glimpses of Western Germany

    Glimpses of Western Germany

    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...

    Glimpses of Western Germany