James A. FitzPatrick Movie Trailers
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Beautiful Brazil Trailer (1952)
29 February 1952
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.
Imperial Delhi Trailer (1939)
18 February 1939
This MGM short, part of James A. Fitzpatrick's Traveltalk series, takes the viewer to the capital of British India, Delhi.
The Land of Auld Lang Syne Trailer (1950)
11 August 1950
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.
Beautiful Bali Trailer (1940)
26 September 1940
A look at Bali, in the Dutch East Indies, 90 miles long, 45 miles wide, and home to a million people.
Glimpses of Kentucky Trailer (1941)
12 April 1941
This Traveltalk series short visit to Kentucky starts with a view of the Cumberland River, which flows for about 700 miles through the state.
Voices of Venice Trailer (1951)
03 February 1951
With the bells of the campanile clanging in the background, people are congregating in St. Mark's Square in Venice.
Beautiful Bavaria Trailer (1953)
04 April 1953
This Traveltalk series short visit to southern Germany begins in Berchtesgaden. After a boat ride on the Königssee and a look at the Neuschwanstein castle, we visit the village of Mittenwald, renowned for making violins, and then go to Oberammergau, where the famous Passion play is performed by village residents every ten years.
David Livingstone Trailer (1936)
01 November 1936
Film portrays the expedition of the British explorer David Livingstone to Africa to discover the source of the Nile, his disappearance, and the expedition to find him led by Stanley.
Picturesque Patzcuaro Trailer (1942)
23 May 1942
Lake Patzcuaro, located 230 miles west of Mexico City, is one of the highest and most picturesque bodies of water in Mexico.
Glimpses of New Brunswick Trailer (1938)
19 March 1938
James A. FitzPatrick's TravelTalks series takes a look at the lives and customs in New Brunswick.
Copenhagen: 'City of Towers' Trailer (1953)
18 July 1953
This travelogue emphasizes Copenhagen's harmonious residents and tone. We see well-known landmarks and get a quick history of some of them.
Glimpses of Old England Trailer (1949)
08 October 1949
This Traveltalk series short focuses on the sights and culture that define "Old England". Included is a visit to the Cotswold Hills area, a ride on the Wye River, and visits to Tintern Abbey in Wales and Laycock Abbey in Wiltshire, England.
Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty' Trailer (1942)
31 January 1942
This Traveltalk series short visits some of the important cities and sites of Minnesota.
Serene Siam Trailer (1937)
29 May 1937
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.
Seeing Ceylon Trailer (1952)
16 May 1952
In this travelogue of Ceylon, the first stop is Colombo, the capital and chief seaport of this island nation.
Glimpses of Ontario Trailer (1942)
05 December 1942
This Traveltalk series short visits Ontario, the second largest province of Canada. Toronto is the province's largest city, sitting on the shores of Lake Ontario.
Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient' Trailer (1937)
01 May 1937
This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Hong Kong.
Mighty Niagara Trailer (1943)
30 January 1943
This Traveltalk entry visits places along the Niagara River and gives the viewer spectacular images of Niagara Falls.
Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities' Trailer (1940)
13 April 1940
This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Alaska, focusing on the cities of Sitka and Juneau.
Life on the Thames Trailer (1950)
26 August 1950
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.
VistaVision Visits Norway Trailer (1954)
14 October 1954
This short travelogue, visiting Norway, was shot in VistaVision.
Colorful Holland Trailer (1950)
04 March 1950
This Traveltalk series short visits four villages in the Netherlands.
Romantic Riviera Trailer (1951)
23 June 1951
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.
Colorful Colorado Trailer (1944)
20 May 1944
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.
Calling on Cape Town Trailer (1952)
22 November 1952
This Traveltalks short visits Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa.
Fiji and Samoa: The Cannibal Isles Trailer (1933)
31 January 1933
Another FitzPatrick TravelTalk, taking us to the titular islands.
Glimpses of Guatemala Trailer (1946)
09 February 1946
We begin this short visit to Guatemala at the port town of Livingstone, then journey up the Rio Dulce.
Glimpses of Western Germany Trailer (1954)
13 February 1954
This James A. FitzPatrick Traveltalks short visits the West German cities of Hamburg, Bremen, Munich, and Heidelberg.
Scenic Grandeur Trailer (1941)
14 December 1941
This Traveltalk series short spotlights the natural beauty of the Northwestern United States. Our first stop is Mount Saint Helen's and Spirit Lake in the state of Washington.
Modern Tokyo Trailer (1935)
28 December 1935
This Traveltalk series short looks at pre-World War II Tokyo, highlighting the influences of Western culture.
Touring Northern England Trailer (1950)
29 July 1950
This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to several locations in the Lake Country of northern England.
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle' Trailer (1934)
11 December 1934
This Traveltalk visit to Ireland starts with a look at the countryside, with its farms, small villages, and fields with walls and fences built of stone without the use of mortar.
Over the Seas to Belfast Trailer (1946)
31 August 1946
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 transport during World War II; in 1940 it carried children from Liverpool to New York as part of an evacuation program set up by the Children's Overseas Reception Board.
Roaming Through Arizona Trailer (1944)
03 June 1944
This Traveltalk series short focuses first on the architectural styles found in Arizona, then switches to the natural wonders in the state.
Land of Tradition Trailer (1950)
20 January 1950
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.
Roaming Through Michigan Trailer (1950)
20 May 1950
This Traveltalks entry roams through the northern end of Michigan's Lower Peninsula and makes a short visit to the Upper Peninsula.
Glimpses of Australia Trailer (1939)
15 April 1939
With James A. Fitzpatrick, we visit Sydney's Bondi Beach, the Blue Hills and onto Melbourne.
Cairo 'City of Contrast' Trailer (1938)
10 September 1938
This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Cairo's landmarks, people, and culture.
Rural Sweden Trailer (1938)
14 May 1938
This short film takes the viewer to several towns and historical sites of rural Sweden.
Roaming Through Northern Ireland Trailer (1949)
09 July 1949
A look primarily at the beauty of the countryside and seacoast, starting at Carrick-a-Rede Island then on to Enniskillen, the cathedral at Downpatrick, an appreciation of Medieval Irish craft and architecture, visits to a peat farm and the ruins of Castle Dunluce, and the pastoral beauty of County Down.
Glimpses of Austria Trailer (1938)
19 February 1938
This Traveltalk short takes us to Vienna, the largest city in Austria. We visit the Schönbrunn Palace, the Charles Church, and the historic Opera House.
Seeing Spain Trailer (1953)
17 October 1953
This Traveltalk series short looks at four of Spain's most famous cities, Granada, Seville, Toledo, and Madrid, with an emphasis on the Moors and their influence on the country.
Rio de Janeiro 'City of Splendour' Trailer (1936)
18 April 1936
This Traveltalks short showcases the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing its Portuguese influence.
Java Journey Trailer (1939)
18 March 1939
This Technicolor portrait of Jakarta was filmed when it was called Batavia and formed part of the Dutch East Indies colonial empire.
Beautiful Banff and Lake Louise Trailer (1935)
05 October 1935
This short film focuses on the majestic towns and landscapes of the Canadian Rockies.
Singapore and Jahore Trailer (1938)
31 December 1938
A visit to Singapore, an essential port city in Britain's empire, established in 1813 when Raffles negotiated its separation from the independent Malay state of Jahor.
Old New Orleans Trailer (1940)
21 December 1940
This Traveltalk series short looks at several landmarks and neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sights include the Cathedral of St.
Egypt, Kingdom of the Nile Trailer (1934)
17 March 1934
James A. FitzPatrick tour of Egypt in 1934 for his Traveltalks series.
Nathaniel Hawthorne Trailer (1922)
22 April 1922
A short about Nathaniel Hawthorne directed by documentary maker James A. FitzPatrick.
Rural Hungary Trailer (1939)
29 April 1939
This Traveltalk series short visits the rural agricultural areas of Hungary.
Cherry Blossom Time in Japan Trailer (1936)
21 March 1936
In this Traveltalk short, the symbolic role of cherry blossoms in Japanese culture is explored as well as the traditional Japanese religions of Shintoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism.
Rural Mexico Trailer (1935)
30 November 1935
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.
Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People Trailer (1933)
09 September 1933
This Traveltalk series short visits Papua and Kalabahai.
Siam to Korea Trailer (1931)
15 January 1931
This Traveltalk entry first visits Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, when the country's name was still Siam.