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A 20th Century-Fox production available only to schools. "Opens with aerial views of the mountainous terrain of a part of New Zealand where glacial ice meets sub-tropical foliage. The city of New Plymouth is seen. In the city of New Plymouth, the swans are viewed in the river. The natives of the island, the Maoris, and several Maori girls ... are seen. 'The husbandry of New Zealand, with its seasons reversed from ours, is an important feature of Imperial economics.' 'Recommended for social geography, at the upper levels. Exceptional photography, particularly of the scenic views during the husbandry sequences after placing pictorial formations on the little known lofty mountain peaks.' Advisory committee"
Complete catalog record
Series: Magic carpet series
Dewey number: 919.31
Audience level: el-jh
Format/cost: 16-sd-apply TFC
Distributors / rental: University of Alabama $1.50; BoSt $1.50; University of California $1; University of Minnesota $1; University of Nebraska $1.50; Ohio Department of Education; University of Oklahoma $1.50; Visual Art Films $2; National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations $1.50; University of Michigan $1.50

More in Magic Carpet Series

  1. A DAY IN TOKYO
  2. AROUND THE ACROPOLIS
  3. BIRDS OF THE SEA
  4. BYWAYS OF FRANCE
  5. BYWAYS OF SIAM
  6. COAST OF CATALONIA
  7. DESERT TRIPOLI
  8. DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH
  9. DOWN FROM VESUVIUS
  10. DOWN TO DAMASCUS
  11. EVERGREEN EMPIRE
  12. FLEMISH FOLK
  13. FORTUNATE ISLES
  14. GEM OF THE SEA
  15. GENEVA BY THE LAKE
  16. GLACIER TRAILS
  17. GLIMPSES OF GREECE
  18. GOOD NEIGHBORS
  19. IN THE SOUTH SEAS
  20. ISLAND OF MALTA
  21. ISLES OF THE EAST
  22. ITALIAN LIBYA
  23. LAND OF CONTENTMENT
  24. MEMORIES OF SPAIN
  25. MYSTIC SIAM

Related films

Sources

  1. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record

Record added 2026-07-02 14:42:49