James A. FitzPatrick Movies

  • 1944
    Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island

    01944HD

    This Traveltalk series short begins in Chicago, where the narrator and his crew board a cruise ship. After a 20-hour trip up Lake Michigan, they...

    Mackinac Island
  • 1928
    The Lady of the Lake

    The Lady of the Lake

    The Lady of the Lake

    01928HD

    In 15th century Scotland, a woman of an outlaw clan tries to rescue both her father and her lover when they're captured by the king's men.

    The Lady of the Lake
  • 1944
    A Day in Death Valley

    A Day in Death Valley

    A Day in Death Valley

    01944HD

    A tour of the arid, inhospitable region of the southern California desert known as Death Valley, originally named because of the many travelers in...

    A Day in Death Valley
  • 1937
    Floral Japan

    Floral Japan

    Floral Japan

    01937HD

    This Traveltalk visit to Japan starts with a look at the country's cherry blossom trees, tulips, and ubiquitous gardens. We then see the proper...

    Floral Japan
  • 1938
    Paris on Parade

    Paris on Parade

    Paris on Parade

    61938HD

    This Traveltalks short showcases the Paris International Exposition of 1937. It features a tour of the pavillions of several nations, as well as the...

    Paris on Parade
  • 1939
    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    11939HD

    This short film provides a fanciful account of how Felix Mendelssohn came to compose "The Wedding March".

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March
  • 1950
    Life on the Thames

    Life on the Thames

    Life on the Thames

    61950HD

    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. We...

    Life on the Thames
  • 1949
    A Wee Bit of Scotland

    A Wee Bit of Scotland

    A Wee Bit of Scotland

    01949HD

    In this Traveltalk series short visit to Scotland, we visit several places with familiar names, including Inverness, capital of the ancient Pictish...

    A Wee Bit of Scotland
  • 1941
    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    01941HD

    Also known as Prince of Wales Island, Penang is a British colony located off the west coast of the Malay peninsula. As it is an island, many...

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'
  • 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
  • 1934
    Tibet, Land of Isolation

    Tibet, Land of Isolation

    Tibet, Land of Isolation

    01934HD

    James A. FitzPatrick tour of Tibet in the 1930s.

    Tibet, Land of Isolation
  • 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
  • 1943
    Land of Orizaba

    Land of Orizaba

    Land of Orizaba

    61943HD

    This Traveltalk series short chronicles the sights and sounds on a train ride from Veracruz to Mexico City.

    Land of Orizaba
  • 1935
    Historic Mexico City

    Historic Mexico City

    Historic Mexico City

    01935HD

    Mexico City, the capital of the Republic of Mexico, has perhaps the most colorful history of any major metropolis. It was once the center of the...

    Historic Mexico City
  • 1938
    Natural Wonders of the West

    Natural Wonders of the West

    Natural Wonders of the West

    01938HD

    This Traveltalk entry looks at some natural wonders of the western United States, including the Grand Canyon and the Devil's Tower. The last stop on...

    Natural Wonders of the West
  • 1940
    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

    91940HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits Seattle and other areas in the state of Washington. Seattle was a small city until the 1897 gold rush. During...

    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest
  • 1942
    Land of the Quintuplets

    Land of the Quintuplets

    Land of the Quintuplets

    61942HD

    This James A. FitzPatrick TravelTalks short visits Callander, the Ontario, Canada hometown of the world-famous Dionne Quintuplets, where we meet the...

    Land of the Quintuplets
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of San Francisco

    Cavalcade of San Francisco

    Cavalcade of San Francisco

    5.31940HD

    This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.

    Cavalcade of San Francisco
  • 1940
    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'

    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'

    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'

    01940HD

    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...

    Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'
  • 1942
    Picturesque Massachusetts

    Picturesque Massachusetts

    Picturesque Massachusetts

    01942HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to sites in Massachusetts. Places visited include Plymouth Rock and harbor; John and Priscilla Alden's...

    Picturesque Massachusetts