James A. FitzPatrick Movies

This short travelogue, visiting Mexico, was shot in VistaVision.

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

South Africa has a long history of colonialism by among others the Portuguese, French, Dutch and British. This travelogue begins in Cape Town, one of...

A visit to the capital of British Columbia and to its largest city.

Ireland was still reliant on agriculture when this Traveltalk visit was made in the early 1930s. After looking at the farmers in the countryside and...

James A. FitzPatrick tour of Egypt in 1934 for his Traveltalks series.

A Traveltalk visit to the city of canals.

This Traveltalk entry visits a Djuka tribal village in Dutch Guiana, which would later be called Suriname. The Djuka are descendants of west Africans...

A Traveltalk visit to Portugal's autonomous island group in the Atlantic Ocean. We learn that many of the things associated with the islands were...

Fitzpatrick Traveltalks

No. 2 in the "James FitzPatrick's Travel Talks" series.

This film was the main attraction at the Texas exhibit at the New York World's Fair of 1939-1940.

James A. FitzPatrick takes a look at the continent of Africa.

This short travelogue, visiting Norway, was shot in VistaVision.

Silent biography about the American author, Ralph Waldo Emerson.

The ugly duckling of the title is Hans Christian Andersen, the author who wrote fairy tales that still delight readers to this day. This Traveltalk...

This Traveltalk series short visits several popular vacation spots in Michigan. Among them are Saugatuck, which hosts a school for artists during the...

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...

This Traveltalks short emphasizes the Spanish heritage and the oldest permanent settlement in the United States. An ostrich alligator farm is also...

This short film focuses on the majestic towns and landscapes of the Canadian Rockies.