Movies: James A. FitzPatrick

  • 1943
    Over the Andes

    Over the Andes (1943)

    Over the Andes

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    This Traveltalk series short looks over the South American Andes mountains, and the South American west coast, also Rio de Janeiro....

    Over the Andes
  • 1940
    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C. (1940)

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

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    A Traveltalk look at the exteriors of Washington, D.C.'s famous buildings and monuments....

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.
  • 1943
    Through the Colorado Rockies

    Through the Colorado Rockies (1943)

    Through the Colorado Rockies

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    This Traveltalk series entry on Colorado begins in Colorado Springs, then proceeds to Pike's Peak. We experience a train ride over Royal Gorge and the sights along the Gunnison River. In Palisade, Colorado, we see men on stilts picking the local peac...

    Through the Colorado Rockies
  • 1943
    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation (1943)

    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

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    This Traveltalk series short begins with a look at Arizona's Painted Desert. We then get two views of the Grand Canyon's majesty. The first is from the rim, looking down from an automobile. The second view is from within the canyon, where mules take ...

    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation
  • 1938
    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'

    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia' (1938)

    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Sydney, Australia and its harbour....

    Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'
  • 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
  • 1941
    Alluring Alaska

    Alluring Alaska (1941)

    Alluring Alaska

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    This Traveltalk series short introduces the viewer to Alaska....

    Alluring Alaska
  • 1951
    Glimpses of Argentina

    Glimpses of Argentina (1951)

    Glimpses of Argentina

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    This Traveltalk series short visit to Argentina includes a look at its capital Buenos Aires....

    Glimpses of Argentina
  • 1949
    A Wee Bit of Scotland

    A Wee Bit of Scotland (1949)

    A Wee Bit of Scotland

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    In this Traveltalk series short visit to Scotland, we visit several places with familiar names, including Inverness, capital of the ancient Pictish Kingdom; Loch Ness, home of the famous elusive monster; and Saint Andrews, the birthplace of golf....

    A Wee Bit of Scotland
  • 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
  • 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'
  • 1939
    Imperial Delhi

    Imperial Delhi (1939)

    Imperial Delhi

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    This MGM short, part of James A. Fitzpatrick's Traveltalk series, takes the viewer to the capital of British India, Delhi. Visits to mosques and temples are followed by a tour of the shopping district, Chandni Chowk. The streets are filled bullock ca...

    Imperial Delhi
  • 1938
    Beautiful Budapest

    Beautiful Budapest (1938)

    Beautiful Budapest

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Hungary's capital, Budapest....

    Beautiful Budapest
  • 1932
    Gateway to India: Bombay

    Gateway to India: Bombay (1932)

    Gateway to India: Bombay

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    This early entry in James A. Fitzpatrick's TravelTalks series takes us to Bombay, which we're told is the gateway to India....

    Gateway to India: Bombay
  • 1948
    Chicago, the Beautiful

    Chicago, the Beautiful (1948)

    Chicago, the Beautiful

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    A visit to Chicago, featuring the city's architecture and well-known landmarks....

    Chicago, the Beautiful
  • 1931
    Siam to Korea

    Siam to Korea (1931)

    Siam to Korea

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    This Traveltalk entry first visits Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, when the country's name was still Siam. Then it's off to Seoul, South Korea. When the visit was made in the early 1930s, Korea was not yet divided and was a province administered by...

    Siam to Korea
  • 1932
    Home Sweet Home, the World Over

    Home Sweet Home, the World Over (1932)

    Home Sweet Home, the World Over

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    Fitzpatrick Traveltalks...

    Home Sweet Home, the World Over
  • 1949
    Calling on Michigan

    Calling on Michigan (1949)

    Calling on Michigan

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    This Traveltalk series short begins with a look at Michigan's major educational institutions, which started as agricultural schools. We then visit the fish hatcheries at Grayling, which are used to keep the state's numerous lakes and rivers well stoc...

    Calling on Michigan
  • 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
  • 1943
    Scenic Oregon

    Scenic Oregon (1943)

    Scenic Oregon

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    This Traveltalk series short begins along the mighty Columbia River, which empties into the Pacific Ocean at Portland. The river passes through three dams. The salmon have a difficult task of making it up Celilo Falls, a spot where many native fisher...

    Scenic Oregon