James A. FitzPatrick Movies

  • 1940
    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

    91940HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits Seattle and other areas in the state of Washington. Seattle was a small city until the 1897 gold rush. During...

    Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest
  • 1944
    Colorful Colorado

    Colorful Colorado

    Colorful Colorado

    01944HD

    This Traveltalk series short starts off in Denver, capital of Colorado. Known as a recreational and health center, it is noted for its beautiful...

    Colorful Colorado
  • 1939
    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March

    11939HD

    This short film provides a fanciful account of how Felix Mendelssohn came to compose "The Wedding March".

    Mendelssohn's Wedding March
  • 1938
    Glimpses of Austria

    Glimpses of Austria

    Glimpses of Austria

    01938HD

    This Traveltalk short takes us to Vienna, the largest city in Austria. We visit the Schönbrunn Palace, the Charles Church, and the historic...

    Glimpses of Austria
  • 1941
    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

    Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

    01941HD

    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'
  • 1946
    Land of the Mayas

    Land of the Mayas

    Land of the Mayas

    01946HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits the village of Chichicastenango, Guatemala and emphasizes the influence of the Mayan culture on its people. It...

    Land of the Mayas
  • 1942
    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

    01942HD

    We begin at the train station near Montana's Glacier National Park, where Blackfeet Indians meet the arriving tourists. Glacier Park, an off-screen...

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes
  • 1940
    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

    81940HD

    A Traveltalk look at the exteriors of Washington, D.C.'s famous buildings and monuments.

    The Capital City: Washington, D.C.
  • 1951
    Land of the Zuider Zee

    Land of the Zuider Zee

    Land of the Zuider Zee

    61951HD

    This Traveltalks visit to Holland spotlights The Hague and two smaller tourist destinations. We learn that the economy of Holland, which for many...

    Land of the Zuider Zee
  • 1951
    Visiting Italy

    Visiting Italy

    Visiting Italy

    51951HD

    This TravelTalk short focuses on the ancient ruins in Rome, the leaning tower of Pisa, and the architecture in Florence, Italy.

    Visiting Italy
  • 1947
    Calling on Costa Rica

    Calling on Costa Rica

    Calling on Costa Rica

    01947HD

    This travelogue of Costa Rica, the second smallest of the American republics, starts at San Jose Airport. Transportation is key within the country,...

    Calling on Costa Rica
  • 1943
    Scenic Oregon

    Scenic Oregon

    Scenic Oregon

    71943HD

    This Traveltalk series short begins along the mighty Columbia River, which empties into the Pacific Ocean at Portland. The river passes through three...

    Scenic Oregon
  • 1934
    Holland in Tulip Time

    Holland in Tulip Time

    Holland in Tulip Time

    61934HD

    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
  • 1942
    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'

    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'

    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'

    01942HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits some of the important cities and sites of Minnesota.

    Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'
  • 1935
    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific

    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific

    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific

    11935HD

    This Traveltalk short visits Hawaii's capital city.

    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific
  • 1936
    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'

    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'

    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'

    01936HD

    The remote island of St. Helena, a British possession located in the south Atlantic, is perhaps best known as where Napoleon Bonaparte was...

    St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'
  • 1946
    The Mission Trail

    The Mission Trail

    The Mission Trail

    01946HD

    This Traveltalk series short follows the route laid out by the famous chain of 21 Spanish missions, begun in 1769 and extending northward for over...

    The Mission Trail
  • 1949
    In Old Amsterdam

    In Old Amsterdam

    In Old Amsterdam

    01949HD

    This Traveltalks entry looks at the sights, sounds, people, and art masterpieces in the capital of the Netherlands.

    In Old Amsterdam
  • 1944
    Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island

    01944HD

    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
  • 1942
    Picturesque Patzcuaro

    Picturesque Patzcuaro

    Picturesque Patzcuaro

    41942HD

    Lake Patzcuaro, located 230 miles west of Mexico City, is one of the highest and most picturesque bodies of water in Mexico. The heritage of the...

    Picturesque Patzcuaro