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Clip #: TFA-338A
Length: 39:41
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The Song of Ceylon is a 1934 British documentary film directed by Basil Wright and produced by John Grierson for the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board. Documentary chronicling the cultural life and religious customs of the Sinhalese and the effects of advanced industrialism on such customs. The first...
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Clip #: TFA-83A
Length: 8:23
Year: 1958
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of the Grand Canyon in Arizona in 1958
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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 #: MF-5C-7
Length: 1:06
Year: 1945
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Instrumental version of the Star Spangled Banner with the lyrics superimposed over a flying United States flag.
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Clip #: SF-1E
Length: 17:34
Year: 1912
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Part Two of a silent Western film directed by D.W. Griffith. Mexican Jim, a good-for-nothing of the mining camp, spends most of his time in the tavern of the little town. On this particular day, having drunk up more than usual, he quarrels with Jack Hardy, a young prospector. Jack, under other...
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Clip #: TFA-210C
Length: 3:26
Year: 1939
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of Auckland, New Zealand in the late 1930s.
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Clip #: TFA-11B-3
Length: 8:40
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Prominent locations in New Delhi in the late 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-270C
Length: 9:06
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Traditional Maori culture along the shores of Lake Rotorua, New Zealand.
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Clip #: TFA-198B
Length: 7:55
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of China in the 1930s
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Clip #: TFA-357A
Length: 33:30
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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