James A. FitzPatrick Movies

  • 1941
    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

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    In this FitzPatrick's Traveltalk short, a trip to Haiti serves as a portal into its history, mainly under 19th century ruler Henri Christophe.

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'
  • 1939
    Old Natchez on the Mississippi

    Old Natchez on the Mississippi

    Old Natchez on the Mississippi

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    This Traveltalks short focuses on the city's preservation of the architecture, apparel, and customs of the antebellum South.

    Old Natchez on the Mississippi
  • 1938
    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

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

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'
  • 1941
    Mediterranean Ports of Call

    Mediterranean Ports of Call

    Mediterranean Ports of Call

    61941HD

    This Traveltalk short visits the ports of Algiers and Monaco in the Mediterranean.

    Mediterranean Ports of Call
  • 1950
    Colorful Holland

    Colorful Holland

    Colorful Holland

    81950HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits four villages in the Netherlands.

    Colorful Holland
  • 1930
    Charming Ceylon

    Charming Ceylon

    Charming Ceylon

    81930HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to the island nation when it was still a British crown colony and the name Sri Lanka was 40 years in...

    Charming Ceylon
  • 1944
    Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island

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    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
  • 1931
    Java the Fragrant Isle

    Java the Fragrant Isle

    Java the Fragrant Isle

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    Fitzpatrick Traveltalks

    Java the Fragrant Isle
  • 1939
    Java Journey

    Java Journey

    Java Journey

    61939HD

    This Technicolor portrait of Jakarta was filmed when it was called Batavia and formed part of the Dutch East Indies colonial empire. The film...

    Java Journey
  • 1937
    Land of the Incas

    Land of the Incas

    Land of the Incas

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    This Traveltalks series entry visits three sites important to the Inca Empire in Peru.

    Land of the Incas
  • 1934
    Egypt, Kingdom of the Nile

    Egypt, Kingdom of the Nile

    Egypt, Kingdom of the Nile

    01934HD

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

    Egypt, Kingdom of the Nile
  • 1943
    On the Road to Monterrey

    On the Road to Monterrey

    On the Road to Monterrey

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    This Traveltalk series short visits three cities in Mexico. We start in the village of San Miguel de Allende, known for its churches. A monastery has...

    On the Road to Monterrey
  • 1941
    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    71941HD

    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'
  • 1947
    Glimpses of New Scotland

    Glimpses of New Scotland

    Glimpses of New Scotland

    71947HD

    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
  • 1933
    Iceland, Land of the Vikings

    Iceland, Land of the Vikings

    Iceland, Land of the Vikings

    01933HD

    A James A. FitzPatrick travelogue of Iceland.

    Iceland, Land of the Vikings
  • 1934
    Africa, Land of Contrast

    Africa, Land of Contrast

    Africa, Land of Contrast

    01934HD

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

    Africa, Land of Contrast
  • 1934
    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    61934HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits Zion National Park, Utah. Amongst the sights, we view the seven-hundred foot long Arch of Zion. To provide human...

    Zion: Canyon of Colour
  • 1947
    Cradle of a Nation

    Cradle of a Nation

    Cradle of a Nation

    71947HD

    Historical sites in Virginia are visited.

    Cradle of a Nation
  • 1935
    Rural Mexico

    Rural Mexico

    Rural Mexico

    7.51935HD

    A Traveltalks visit to some small towns in Mexico. In Mazatlán, away from the tourist spots, we see a small village where fishing, growing...

    Rural Mexico
  • 1948
    Cape Breton Island

    Cape Breton Island

    Cape Breton Island

    71948HD

    This Traveltalk series entry visits the easternmost area of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. We learn that although the island was originally...

    Cape Breton Island