James A. FitzPatrick Movies

  • 1938
    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    01938HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Cairo's landmarks, people, and culture.

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'
  • 1936
    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan

    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan

    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan

    5.71936HD

    In this Traveltalk short, the symbolic role of cherry blossoms in Japanese culture is explored as well as the traditional Japanese religions of...

    Cherry Blossom Time in Japan
  • 1936
    Sacred City of the Mayan Indians

    Sacred City of the Mayan Indians

    Sacred City of the Mayan Indians

    61936HD

    A visit to Chichicastenango, Guatemala, where Mayan civilization flourished.

    Sacred City of the Mayan Indians
  • 1939
    Imperial Delhi

    Imperial Delhi

    Imperial Delhi

    01939HD

    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...

    Imperial Delhi
  • 1931
    Land of the Maharajahs

    Land of the Maharajahs

    Land of the Maharajahs

    01931HD

    This travel film takes the viewer to the northern part of Rajasthan. After a quick day tour in New Delhi and its surroundings we visit the...

    Land of the Maharajahs
  • 1952
    Ancient India

    Ancient India

    Ancient India

    61952HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits a few locations where the centuries-old traditions of ancient India are kept alive in contemporary times.

    Ancient India
  • 1943
    Scenic Oregon

    Scenic Oregon

    Scenic Oregon

    71943HD

    This Traveltalk series short begins along the mighty Columbia River, which empties into the Pacific Ocean at Portland. The river passes through three...

    Scenic Oregon
  • 1941
    Red Men on Parade

    Red Men on Parade

    Red Men on Parade

    01941HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits a large intertribal meeting of American Indians from all over the western United States. Members of about 30...

    Red Men on Parade
  • 1943
    Through the Colorado Rockies

    Through the Colorado Rockies

    Through the Colorado Rockies

    6.51943HD

    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...

    Through the Colorado Rockies
  • 1937
    Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'

    Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'

    Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'

    61937HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Hong Kong.

    Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'
  • 1937
    Oriental Paradise

    Oriental Paradise

    Oriental Paradise

    51937HD

    This TravelTalk entry brings us glimpses of flower arranging, a temple deer park, and Mount Fuji.

    Oriental Paradise
  • 1949
    In Old Amsterdam

    In Old Amsterdam

    In Old Amsterdam

    01949HD

    This Traveltalks entry looks at the sights, sounds, people, and art masterpieces in the capital of the Netherlands.

    In Old Amsterdam
  • 1940
    Modern New Orleans

    Modern New Orleans

    Modern New Orleans

    51940HD

    This Traveltalk look at New Orleans starts at the recently modernized port and harbor facilities, with ships unloading various cargo and loading...

    Modern New Orleans
  • 1936
    Quaint Quebec

    Quaint Quebec

    Quaint Quebec

    01936HD

    This Traveltalk series entry highlights the architecture, monuments, and tourist sites of Quebec. We also hear some of the city's history and visit...

    Quaint Quebec
  • 1947
    Visiting Virginia

    Visiting Virginia

    Visiting Virginia

    41947HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits the State of Virginia. In 1947, agriculture was the mainstay of the economy. Tobacco, molasses from cane and...

    Visiting Virginia
  • 1949
    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

    61949HD

    This film visits many of the neighborhoods and landmarks on Manhattan Island and occasionally includes a history lesson. The neighborhoods include...

    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City
  • 1947
    Glimpses of New Scotland

    Glimpses of New Scotland

    Glimpses of New Scotland

    01947HD

    Glimpses of Nova Scotia, from Halifax to Digby. The off-screen narration cites history, tradition, the contributions of Scottish and French...

    Glimpses of New Scotland
  • 1930
    Japan in Cherry Blossom Time

    Japan in Cherry Blossom Time

    Japan in Cherry Blossom Time

    01930HD

    A springtime Traveltalk visit to Japan.

    Japan in Cherry Blossom Time
  • 1937
    Glimpses of Java and Ceylon

    Glimpses of Java and Ceylon

    Glimpses of Java and Ceylon

    01937HD

    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.

    Glimpses of Java and Ceylon
  • 1951
    Voices of Venice

    Voices of Venice

    Voices of Venice

    21951HD

    With the bells of the campanile clanging in the background, people are congregating in St. Mark's Square in Venice. Some Venetians reminisce about...

    Voices of Venice