Nathaniel Shilkret Movies

  • 1943
    That's Why I Left You

    That's Why I Left You

    That's Why I Left You

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    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...

    That's Why I Left You
  • 1943
    Nursery Rhyme Mysteries

    Nursery Rhyme Mysteries

    Nursery Rhyme Mysteries

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    This Passing Parade series short examines the origins of three popular Mother Goose nursery rhymes.

    Nursery Rhyme Mysteries
  • 1934
    Holland in Tulip Time

    Holland in Tulip Time

    Holland in Tulip Time

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    This FitzPatrick Traveltalks short visits Holland in springtime, going first to the below-sea-level fishing village of Volendam, then to the capital...

    Holland in Tulip Time
  • 1937
    Serene Siam

    Serene Siam

    Serene Siam

    01937HD

    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...

    Serene Siam
  • 1936
    The Plough and the Stars

    The Plough and the Stars

    The Plough and the Stars

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    A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish citizen army during the Easter rebellion.

    The Plough and the Stars
  • 1944
    A Lady Fights Back

    A Lady Fights Back

    A Lady Fights Back

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    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...

    A Lady Fights Back
  • 1937
    Rocky Mountain Grandeur

    Rocky Mountain Grandeur

    Rocky Mountain Grandeur

    41937HD

    This Traveltalk short visits Rocky Mountain National Park and a nearby dude ranch in Colorado.

    Rocky Mountain Grandeur
  • 1944
    Grandpa Called It Art

    Grandpa Called It Art

    Grandpa Called It Art

    01944HD

    This MGM Passing Parade series short takes a look at changing definitions of art in the United States.

    Grandpa Called It Art
  • 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'
  • 1945
    It Looks Like Rain

    It Looks Like Rain

    It Looks Like Rain

    01945HD

    This short film takes a look at the tools and methods used to forecast the weather.

    It Looks Like Rain
  • 1993
    Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz

    Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz

    Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz

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    At the 1991 Winkie and Munchkin Conventions, part of the programs was the 1948 Capitol Records audio-only adaptation of “Dorothy and the Wizard...

    Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz
  • 1938
    Singapore and Jahore

    Singapore and Jahore

    Singapore and Jahore

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    A visit to Singapore, an essential port city in Britain's empire, established in 1813 when Raffles negotiated its separation from the independent...

    Singapore and Jahore
  • 1934
    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'

    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'

    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'

    01934HD

    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...

    Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'
  • 1944
    Nostradamus IV

    Nostradamus IV

    Nostradamus IV

    51944HD

    This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.

    Nostradamus IV
  • 1934
    Switzerland the Beautiful

    Switzerland the Beautiful

    Switzerland the Beautiful

    01934HD

    In this Traveltalk series short we learn that four million ethnic French, German and Italian people live in Switzerland. The Alps and their important...

    Switzerland the Beautiful
  • 1931
    I am from Siam

    I am from Siam

    I am from Siam

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    A short documentary about Thailand, formerly known as Siam.

    I am from Siam
  • 1935
    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

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    This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney...

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'
  • 1947
    Forgotten Island

    Forgotten Island

    Forgotten Island

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    Forgotten Island
  • 1949
    The Boy and the Eagle

    The Boy and the Eagle

    The Boy and the Eagle

    01949HD

    A crippled boy discovers a wounded bald eagle, nurses it back to health, tames and teaches it to fly. One day, a rattlesnake is about to strike the...

    The Boy and the Eagle
  • 1934
    Social Register

    Social Register

    Social Register

    4.51934HD

    Chorus girl Patsy Shaw crashes a high-society party, meets playboy Charlie Breen, they fall in love, and are on their merry way to wedded bliss....

    Social Register