Author Archives for Retro
- February 2, 2021
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- Comments Off on Hunters of the Deep 1954
Scuba divers explore the waters of the Western Hemisphere, meeting sharks, sting rays, devil fish and barracuda, as well as sea lions, sea elephants, groupers and other denizens of the deep. Filmed along the Bahamas reefs and the California/Mexico coast.
- February 2, 2021
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- Comments Off on Under the Red Sea 1952
RKO Radio Pictures. Excellent underwater photography in this documentary about deep sea exploration.
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- Comments Off on Killers of the Sea 1937
Panama City, Florida’s chief of police, Captain Walter Caswell, rounds up illegal fishing boats while fending off sharks and whales. Produced by Raymond J. Friedgen.
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- Comments Off on Dances of the Kwakiutl 1951
The Kwakiutl are a tribe closesly related to the Nootka people on the North Western Coast. Their art and ceremonies .
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- Comments Off on First Americans Past and Present 1927
An overview of Native Americans, which attempts to be amusing by referring to pop culture of the late 1920s (e.g., mentioning the popular film “IT” and comparing a burro to a “Tin Lizzie”). Silent.
- February 2, 2021
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- Comments Off on The Girl on the Magazine Cover 1940
How professional models (and new automobiles) are photographed