Short Documentary Movies
- 1917
In Old India
In Old India01917HD
From Jaipur to Agra and Calcutta is a wonderful trip, and Burton Holmes shows some of the quaintest and queerest sights in the world, among them the...
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- 1918
Adelaide, Capital of South Australia
Adelaide, Capital of South Australia01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on February 24th, 1918.
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- 1931
New Skyscrapers for Old
New Skyscrapers for Old01931HD
Mountain climbing with all its thrills near Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park, British Columbia. The film begins on a busy street in Toronto with...
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- 1919
In Siamese Society
In Siamese Society01919HD
Released on August 17th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1945
Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing
Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing01945HD
The 'Unusual Occupations' series of theatrical short subjects was produced by Jerry Fairbanks Studios and released by Paramount Pictures from 1937...
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- 1918
On the Beach at Waikiki
On the Beach at Waikiki01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 27th, 1918.
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- 1916
In Classic Greece
In Classic Greece01916HD
Travelogue released on November 6th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917
In the Bahamas
In the Bahamas01917HD
In this Paramount-Burton Holmes Travelogue are seen the beautiful and the unusual things that are to be found in the Bahama Islands. The points of...
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- 1918
A Mountaineering Memory
A Mountaineering Memory01918HD
A scenic documentary record of a climb up to Mount Assiniboine, the 'American Matterhorn' in the Canadian Rockies.
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- 1917
With the Stony Indians
With the Stony Indians01917HD
Released on the 19th of February, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1916
The Penal Colony of Palawan
The Penal Colony of Palawan01916HD
Travelogue released on the 12th of June, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1916
British Egypt
British Egypt01916HD
Travelogue released on November 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1916
In Old Ireland
In Old Ireland01916HD
Travelogue released on October 9th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1929
Westland
Westland01929HD
Government travelogue depicting New Zealand's West land's scenery: Lake Manapouri, Fox Glacier Hotel, and Franz Josef Glacier. From the Fox Glacier...
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- 1917
Exquisite Lake Louise
Exquisite Lake Louise01917HD
The most picturesque spot of all Canada is, without doubt, Lake Louise. From Banff Mr. Holmes asks you to go with him through a scenic wonderland...
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- 1929
River of Ice
River of Ice01929HD
A mountaineering tour on the Franz Josef Glacier, on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. After leaving the Fox Glacier Hotel, two...
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- 1907
The Ascent of Mont Blanc
The Ascent of Mont Blanc101907HD
Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands...
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- 1916
Going to Halifax
Going to Halifax01916HD
Travelogue released on December 18th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917
East of Suez
East of Suez01917HD
"As you loll comfortably on the deck, your steamer approaches the Suez Canal and you enter this interesting stretch of water at Port Said. You land...
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- 1920
In the Shadow of Assiniboine
In the Shadow of Assiniboine01920HD
A climbing expedition by a mountain guide and a woman to the summit of Mount Wedgwood, on a training climb in preparation for an attempt to scale...
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