Movies: James A. FitzPatrick

  • 1935
    Beautiful Banff and Lake Louise

    Beautiful Banff and Lake Louise (1935)

    Beautiful Banff and Lake Louise

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    This short film focuses on the majestic towns and landscapes of the Canadian Rockies....

    Beautiful Banff and Lake Louise
  • 1936
    Victoria and Vancouver: Gateways to Canada

    Victoria and Vancouver: Gateways to Canada (1936)

    Victoria and Vancouver: Gateways to Canada

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    A visit to the capital of British Columbia and to its largest city....

    Victoria and Vancouver: Gateways to Canada
  • 1941
    Historic Maryland

    Historic Maryland (1941)

    Historic Maryland

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

    Historic Maryland
  • 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
    Life on the Thames

    Life on the Thames (1950)

    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 then visit the Trout Inn at Oxford, a favorite gathering place for students at the university. After...

    Life on the Thames
  • 1942
    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'

    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty' (1942)

    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'

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    This Traveltalk series short visits some of the important cities and sites of Minnesota....

    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'
  • 1937
    Land of the Incas

    Land of the Incas (1937)

    Land of the Incas

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    This Traveltalks series entry visits three sites important to the Inca Empire in Peru....

    Land of the Incas
  • 1940
    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'

    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities' (1940)

    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'

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    This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Alaska, focusing on the cities of Sitka and Juneau....

    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'
  • 1952
    Beautiful Brazil

    Beautiful Brazil (1952)

    Beautiful Brazil

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    We start in Rio de Janeiro, with the statue of Cristo Redentor on Mount Corcovado, the avenue along the beach, the beauty of an historic city, and the landmark, Sugarloaf. Brazil's 47 million people celebrate racial diversity. From the Copacabana, we...

    Beautiful Brazil
  • 1950
    To the Coast of Devon

    To the Coast of Devon (1950)

    To the Coast of Devon

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    The first half of this Traveltalk entry is spent in the town of Bath, where we learn about the long history and architecture of the area. We then go to the coastal resort towns of Teignmouth and Torquay....

    To the Coast of Devon
  • 1939
    Quaint St. Augustine

    Quaint St. Augustine (1939)

    Quaint St. Augustine

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    This Traveltalks short emphasizes the Spanish heritage and the oldest permanent settlement in the United States. An ostrich alligator farm is also visited....

    Quaint St. Augustine
  • 1942
    People of Russia

    People of Russia (1942)

    People of Russia

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    This FitzPatrick Miniature visits the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), the largest geographically unbroken political unit in the world, covering one-sixth of the world's land mass....

    People of Russia
  • 1953
    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold' (1953)

    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

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    This Traveltalk series short discusses how Johannesburg began as a farming community, but with the discovery of gold in the area, the city embraced mining as its primary industry. Native workers came to the area to train to be miners, and even after ...

    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'
  • 1933
    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People (1933)

    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Papua and Kalabahai....

    Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People
  • 1939
    Valiant Venezuela

    Valiant Venezuela (1939)

    Valiant Venezuela

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    Venezuela was one of the first countries in South America to break away from its Spanish colonial rule, and in spite of it remains one of the most developed countries on the continent. Much of this history is due to the great South American liberator...

    Valiant Venezuela
  • 1937
    Colorful Bombay

    Colorful Bombay (1937)

    Colorful Bombay

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    This travelogue begins with an appreciation of Bombay as a port city. Beyond the port and Taj Mahal Hotel is a teeming city, dominated by caste. The narrator casts a baleful eye on the treatment of hardworking Untouchables, especially the women. We w...

    Colorful Bombay
  • 1934
    Africa, Land of Contrast

    Africa, Land of Contrast (1934)

    Africa, Land of Contrast

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    James A. FitzPatrick takes a look at the continent of Africa....

    Africa, Land of Contrast
  • 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
  • 1945
    Where Time Stands Still

    Where Time Stands Still (1945)

    Where Time Stands Still

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    In this Traveltalk series short, we visit a region in Guatemala where the native Indian tribes live like their ancestors, without using most of the benefits of modern man. They not only grow their own vegetables and catch animals to eat, they also cu...

    Where Time Stands Still
  • 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