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Clip #: TFA-246B
Length: 20:33
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Film producer J. Stuart Blackton narrates this history of the motion picture, which incorporates clips from early silent and sound movies as well as first attempts at animation.
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Clip #: SF-11E
Length: 13:20
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Bessie Graham has been a sort of maid-of-all-work in her mother's boarding house for years. Determined to make a change, she tells her mother that she is going to strike out for herself and try to get a position in the city. Arrived in the city, she rents a cheap room and starts to look for...
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Clip #: TFA-177A
Length: 16:24
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about the Union of South Africa in 1950s
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Clip #: SF-18
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Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Reel two and three of a silent film starring Lon Chaney. Stooped over chinese man with bad posture, bowl haircut and chinese clothing standing on dock next to overweight boy in overalls and sailor hat. CU boy looking warily at piece of candy in his hand. CU chinese man smiling awkwardly, boy...
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Clip #: TFA-400A
Length: 9:32
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film from the 1940s about a Dutch family who live on a farm near Middelburg, the Netherlands.
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Clip #: TFA-198C
Length: 9:35
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about the mountain region in Peru once inhabited by the Inca
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Clip #: TFA-357B
Length: 41:59
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Martin & Osa Johnson's last film about a trip to Borneo in the 1930s. Show the terrain, flora, fauna and lifestyle of Borneo as the Johnsons search for a huge orangutan.
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Clip #: TFA-157
Length: 01:36:51
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Entertaining travelogue from 1926 promoting The French Line, a trans-Atlantic cruise line. This is
interspersed with narrative that focuses on a young middle-class couple who takes a trip on the ocean liner.
Extensive footage of passengers enjoying leisure time and activities on the sun...
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Clip #: TFA-218A
Length: 28:13
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A tour of Thailand in the 1960s
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Clip #: TFA-156B
Length: 9:14
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Prominent cities and traditional culture of Morocco in the 1930's.
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