James A. FitzPatrick Movie Trailers
Page 2/4
Showing results: 61-120 of 234
Glimpses of Argentina Trailer (1951)
01 December 1951
This Traveltalk series short visit to Argentina includes a look at its capital Buenos Aires.
Picturesque South Africa Trailer (1937)
02 January 1937
South Africa has a long history of colonialism by among others the Portuguese, French, Dutch and British.
A Day in Death Valley Trailer (1944)
22 January 1944
A tour of the arid, inhospitable region of the southern California desert known as Death Valley, originally named because of the many travelers in the 1840s who died of thirst, starvation and/or exposure trying to cross it.
Sacred City of the Mayan Indians Trailer (1936)
21 February 1936
A visit to Chichicastenango, Guatemala, where Mayan civilization flourished.
St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny' Trailer (1936)
08 July 1936
The remote island of St. Helena, a British possession located in the south Atlantic, is perhaps best known as where Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled/imprisoned for the final six years of his life and where he died in 1821.
A Dream of Love Trailer (1939)
28 January 1939
Aging composer Franz Liszt lives in an abbey. On his birthday, a priest brings him a box that was just delivered; there is no return address.
From Liverpool to Stratford Trailer (1949)
10 September 1949
This Traveltalk series short visits several points of interest in England, including the port of Liverpool, war destruction at Coventry, the historic Warwick Castle, and Stratford-on-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
Life in the Andes Trailer (1952)
23 February 1952
The Andes Mountains travel the western side of South America. Unlike many other mountain ranges of their altitude, the Andes do support human life on their high altitude slopes.
Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific Trailer (1935)
02 November 1935
This Traveltalk short visits Hawaii's capital city.
Historic Maryland Trailer (1941)
27 December 1941
This Traveltalk series short highlights such Maryland destinations as Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, Annapolis, and Fort McHenry.
Ontario: 'Land of Lakes' Trailer (1949)
12 February 1949
This Traveltalk series short visit to the province of Ontario begins in Ottawa, Canada's capital, then proceeds to Algonquin Park, Toronto, and Niagara Falls.
Zeeland: 'The Hidden Paradise' Trailer (1935)
03 January 1935
This Traveltalk visits Zeeland, a province of the Netherlands. Traditional costumes and architecture abound and cleanliness is a hallmark of local life.
Mexican Police on Parade Trailer (1943)
27 February 1943
This Traveltalk series short showcases the Mexico City police department's various units as they participate in a yearly festival.
Madeira: 'Isle of Romance' Trailer (1938)
01 October 1938
This Traveltalk short takes the viewer to Madeira Island, the largest of the group of Madeira islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
The Capital City: Washington, D.C. Trailer (1940)
07 September 1940
A Traveltalk look at the exteriors of Washington, D.C.'s famous buildings and monuments.
Romantic Nevada Trailer (1943)
24 April 1943
This Traveltalk series short opens with views of Nevada's natural wonders, then visits a mining town and a dude ranch.
Land of Orizaba Trailer (1943)
02 January 1943
This Traveltalk series short chronicles the sights and sounds on a train ride from Veracruz to Mexico City.
Scenic Oregon Trailer (1943)
26 June 1943
This Traveltalk series short begins along the mighty Columbia River, which empties into the Pacific Ocean at Portland.
Over the Andes Trailer (1943)
25 September 1943
This Traveltalk series short looks over the South American Andes mountains, and the South American west coast, also Rio de Janeiro.
Ancient Egypt Trailer (1939)
21 January 1939
This entry in the TravelTalks series visits the ancient Egypt. starting Valley of the Kings in a remote and desolate part of Egypt, the entrance to tomb of King Tut is shown, though the ts priceless treasure is now in the Cairo museum.
Alluring Alaska Trailer (1941)
24 February 1941
This Traveltalk series short introduces the viewer to Alaska.
Cavalcade of San Francisco Trailer (1940)
28 September 1940
This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.
Night Descends on Treasure Island Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
A travelogue celebrating the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition and highlighting its exhibition of classical paintings and stunning lighting effects.
Bali, the Island Paradise Trailer (1932)
15 February 1932
No. 2 in the "James FitzPatrick's Travel Talks" series.
Glimpses of Florida Trailer (1941)
06 September 1941
This Traveltalk series entry takes the viewer to a number of locations throughout the state of Florida.
Picturesque Massachusetts Trailer (1942)
03 October 1942
This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to sites in Massachusetts. Places visited include Plymouth Rock and harbor; John and Priscilla Alden's 300 year-old house; and the birthplace of Clara Barton, founder of the U.
Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West' Trailer (1935)
16 March 1935
This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney cartoon studio and shakes hands with Walt Disney.
Salt Lake Diversions Trailer (1943)
25 December 1943
About an hour's drive from Salt Lake City, Utah is the ski resort of Alta, a former mining town, nestled within the Wasatch Mountains.
Yosemite the Magnificent Trailer (1941)
10 May 1941
This Traveltalk series short celebrates the beauty of Yosemite National Park. Besides the majestic mountains, we see Bridal Veil Falls and a giant sequoia with a road cut through its trunk.
Rocky Mountain Grandeur Trailer (1937)
21 June 1937
This Traveltalk short visits Rocky Mountain National Park and a nearby dude ranch in Colorado.
India on Parade Trailer (1937)
06 February 1937
This Traveltalks visit to India starts in Baroda. We see how the maharajah of Baroda lives in his large castle.
Floral Japan Trailer (1937)
24 July 1937
This Traveltalk visit to Japan starts with a look at the country's cherry blossom trees, tulips, and ubiquitous gardens.
Memories and Melodies Trailer (1935)
16 February 1935
This Technicolor short features the songs of the great American popular composer Stephen Collins Foster.
Glimpses of Peru Trailer (1937)
04 September 1937
This Traveltalk series short brings us to Lima, Peru where we see a modern city.
Auld Lang Syne Trailer (1937)
06 February 1937
Auld Lang Syne is a 1937 British historical drama film directed by James A. Fitzpatrick. It portrays the life of the eighteenth century Scottish poet Robert Burns.
The Inside Passage Trailer (1941)
04 October 1941
This Traveltalk series short looks at what was then the Alaska Territory, which according to the film, was being looked at as a potential home to millions of refugees from World War II.
Mendelssohn's Wedding March Trailer (1939)
04 November 1939
This short film provides a fanciful account of how Felix Mendelssohn came to compose "The Wedding March".
Glimpses of Mexico Trailer (1940)
07 July 1940
Another entry in MGM's TravelTalks series with James A. FitzPatrick. This time we visit Mexico, which was a popular destination for this series since it traveled there many times.
Marine Circus Trailer (1939)
11 March 1939
This Pete Smith Specialty offers a look at Marineland of Florida, featuring the various marine life on display there.
Rainbow Canyons Trailer (1935)
02 February 1935
This Traveltalk series short visits The Grand Canyon and Bryce Canyon.
Playlands of Michigan Trailer (1949)
26 March 1949
This Traveltalk series short visits several popular vacation spots in Michigan. Among them are Saugatuck, which hosts a school for artists during the summer; Zeeland, where descendants of Dutch settlers perform traditional Dutch dances wearing wooden shoes; the Silver Lake sand dunes, where specially outfitted cars race; and Colon, "The Magic Capitol of the World", which hosts an annual gathering of magicians.
Quebec in Summertime Trailer (1949)
09 April 1949
This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Quebec, the city that was called the "New France".
Colorful Ports of Call Trailer (1934)
11 January 1934
This Traveltalk short visits three African locations on the Indian Ocean that used to be administered by Great Britain.
Historic Mexico City Trailer (1935)
06 September 1935
Mexico City, the capital of the Republic of Mexico, has perhaps the most colorful history of any major metropolis.
Looking at Lisbon Trailer (1953)
26 December 1953
This quick look at Lisbon begins with aerial footage of the port city as the off-screen narrator provides some history of a seafaring, colonizing nation, of destructive earthquakes, and of contemporary construction.
Glimpses of Java and Ceylon Trailer (1937)
06 March 1937
A visit to the island of Java when it was part of the Dutch East Indies, and Sri Lanka when it was still called Ceylon.
Suva: 'Pride of Fiji' Trailer (1940)
23 May 1940
James A. FitzPatrick takes a tour of the Fiji Islands. The short depicts the different types of natives that inhabit the islands, and shows villages that have not been changed in architecture for centuries.
Pastoral Panoramas Trailer (1950)
15 April 1950
This Traveltalk series short highlights rural areas of England. We stop at the village of Bradford-on-Avon, with its thatched roofs, also Stoke Poges, the burial place of British poet Thomas Gray.
Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty' Trailer (1941)
05 July 1941
In this FitzPatrick's Traveltalk short, a trip to Haiti serves as a portal into its history, mainly under 19th century ruler Henri Christophe.
Czechoslovakia on Parade Trailer (1938)
11 June 1938
This FitzPatrick Traveltalk series short looks at Czechoslovakia before World War II, including images of bridges, churches, and castles in Prague, also a non-military parade through the city.
Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest Trailer (1940)
17 February 1940
This Traveltalk series short visits Seattle and other areas in the state of Washington. Seattle was a small city until the 1897 gold rush.
Visiting Italy Trailer (1951)
25 August 1951
This TravelTalk short focuses on the ancient ruins in Rome, the leaning tower of Pisa, and the architecture in Florence, Italy.
That's Entertainment, Part II Trailer (1976)
16 May 1976
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 numbers.
Quaint Quebec Trailer (1936)
18 September 1936
This Traveltalk series entry highlights the architecture, monuments, and tourist sites of Quebec. We also hear some of the city's history and visit the nearby Plains of Abraham.
A Day on Treasure Island Trailer (1939)
02 September 1939
This Traveltalks entry visits the Golden Gate International Exposition. Sponsored by 11 western states of the United States and 28 foreign countries, this "world's Fair of the West" was built on Treasure Island, a man-made island in San Francisco Bay.
Seeing El Salvador Trailer (1945)
30 March 1945
This Traveltalk series short starts in San Salvador, El Salvador's capital, emphasizing the Spanish architectural heritage.