Nathaniel Shilkret Movies
- 1937
Serene Siam
Serene Siam01937HD
This travelogue begins at Bangkok's rail depot, a center of Indo-Chinese commerce. Next the narrator talks about Buddhism as the camera shows us some...
- 1943
Trifles That Win Wars
Trifles That Win Wars01943HD
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short looks at how a few specific inventions made a major contribution to the U.S. war effort.
- 1938
Singapore and Jahore
Singapore and Jahore6.31938HD
A visit to Singapore, an essential port city in Britain's empire, established in 1813 when Raffles negotiated its separation from the independent...
- 1944
A Lady Fights Back
A Lady Fights Back11944HD
The saga of the Normandie is recounted from her life as a luxury liner, the horrific fire that nearly destroyed her, and her resuscitation to join in...
- 1943
That's Why I Left You
That's Why I Left You01943HD
Young couple Joe and Mary Thompson love each other and their children despite the struggles that they have that are typical of most young couples...
- 1937
Rocky Mountain Grandeur
Rocky Mountain Grandeur41937HD
This Traveltalk short visits Rocky Mountain National Park and a nearby dude ranch in Colorado.
- 1934
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'51934HD
This Traveltalk visit to Ireland starts with a look at the countryside, with its farms, small villages, and fields with walls and fences built of...
- 1935
Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'
Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'41935HD
This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney...
- 1947
Forgotten Island
Forgotten Island01947HD
- 1939
Yankee Doodle Home
Yankee Doodle Home01939HD
Nick and Vince, a song writing team, are fired from their jobs at a publishing house when a foreign producer arrives looking for "hot" numbers. Vince...
- 1931
I am from Siam
I am from Siam81931HD
A short documentary about Thailand, formerly known as Siam.
- 1934
Switzerland the Beautiful
Switzerland the Beautiful01934HD
In this Traveltalk series short we learn that four million ethnic French, German and Italian people live in Switzerland. The Alps and their important...
- 1935
Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific
Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific11935HD
This Traveltalk short visits Hawaii's capital city.
- 1934
Holland in Tulip Time
Holland in Tulip Time61934HD
This FitzPatrick Traveltalks short visits Holland in springtime, going first to the below-sea-level fishing village of Volendam, then to the capital...
- 1944
Return from Nowhere
Return from Nowhere51944HD
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a man recovers his lost memories when he is forced to relive events in his dreams.
- 1943
To My Unborn Son
To My Unborn Son71943HD
A Yugoslav man, dying after being shot while attempting to help defend his village, writes a letter of encouragement and hope to his unborn child,...
- 1947
The Big Party
The Big Party01947HD
A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happen.
- 1943
Ode to Victory
Ode to Victory31943HD
This short uses a musical suite to show Americans what they are fighting for in World War II. As an orchestra in military dress plays different...
- 1944
Nostradamus IV
Nostradamus IV4.6671944HD
This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.
- 1937
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.