Dolls of Many Lands

Color faded educational children’s film distributed by Encyclopeadia Brittanica in which a narrator describes the culture represented by toy dolls in traditional dress and in model environments from countries around the world. Dolls seen in this picture are winners of the First National Doll Fair in Italy. Footage is all red.

Credits

Encyclopaedia Britannica (contributor); Winnie Mae Crawford (participant)

Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Margaret Conneely Collection
Subjects: Clothing and dress; Manners and customs
Places: North America > United States; Europe > Italy
Language: English
Shot log: 00:00 - credits, PAN cartoon background scenes from around the world; 01:20-09:15 - CU ZOOM IN and OUT dolls set up in model environments of various cultures
Cfa elements: Print, 338 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/2675

Sources

  1. Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record