Back to Home Page
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-43B
Length: 11:41
Year: 1935
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Filming exotic and dangerous animals in Africa in 1935. Made by husband and wife team of Armand Denis and Leila Roosevelt.
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-389
Length: 42:08
Year: 1935
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Contains footage from the Johnsons' 1933-1934 Flying Safari, as used in two episodes of the 1952 TV series called Osa Johnson's Big Game Hunt. Early 20th century naturalists and explorers, Martin and Osa Johnson journey across Africa in 1935 in two amphibious airplanes, encountering and filming...
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-253
Length: 28:40
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Part II of a two part documentary that follows explorer Paul Hoefler as as he leads a safari into central Africa and films a swarm of locusts and warriors hunting lions who have killed a native man.
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-117A
Length: 8:32
Year: 1927
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
An expedition to the arctic circle to capture a polar bear in 1927 on the schooner Effie M Morrissey led by Captain Bob Bartlett
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-79E
Length: 13:31
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Footage taken by Dr Dudley J. Morton in 1931 for a study on the walking habits of several African tribes.
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-360A
Length: 8:41
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A Screen Pictorial “Screen Magazine†produced by Dynasty Films, with a boat expedition down the raging Salmon River, reenactment of the United States taking possession of Monterey in 1846, Sierra Club mountaineering and cowboys participating in a rodeo.
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-133D
Length: 8:33
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Rafting trip down the treacherous Colorado River
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-226A
Length: 29:02
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Armand Denis and his son David drive a Dodge Power Wagon through the countries of the Andes Mountains and experience the local culture.
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-281A
Length: 28:20
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Two male tourists and a local guide travel through the Amazon in a dugout canoe rigged with a Johnson Outboard Motor on a piranha fishing expedition.
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
Loading the player...
|
|
Clip #: TFA-225A
Length: 50:55
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary from the 1950's chronicling Russian exploration of the Arctic, from early attempts to the Drifting Stations.
More Details
View Larger Clip
|
|
|
