James A. FitzPatrick Movies

This Traveltalk series short chronicles the sights and sounds on a train ride from Veracruz to Mexico City.

This Traveltalks visit to India starts in Baroda. We see how the maharajah of Baroda lives in his large castle. His opulent lifestyle includes many...

This short travelogue, touring Arizona's deserts, was shot in VistaVision.

A Traveltalk visit to Buenos Aires. At the time, it was the most populous city in South America.

This Traveltalk series short discusses how Johannesburg began as a farming community, but with the discovery of gold in the area, the city embraced...

South Africa has a long history of colonialism by among others the Portuguese, French, Dutch and British. This travelogue begins in Cape Town, one of...

Fitzpatrick Traveltalks

This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Alaska, focusing on the cities of Sitka and Juneau.

This short film focuses on the sights and sounds of the island of Curacao

Venezuela was one of the first countries in South America to break away from its Spanish colonial rule, and in spite of it remains one of the most...

Documentary short film depicting the life, geography, and historical aspects of the nation of Colombia, focusing on life in Barranquilla....

This Traveltalk series short visits Zion National Park, Utah. Amongst the sights, we view the seven-hundred foot long Arch of Zion. To provide human...

This Traveltalk series short begins in the Wenatchee River valley, where apples are the chief commercial crop. In Spokane, we see the Sunken Gardens...

James A. FitzPatrick tour of Tibet in the 1930s.

Also known as Prince of Wales Island, Penang is a British colony located off the west coast of the Malay peninsula. As it is an island, many...

This MGM short, part of James A. Fitzpatrick's Traveltalk series, takes the viewer to the capital of British India, Delhi. Visits to mosques and...

This travelogue begins with an appreciation of Bombay as a port city. Beyond the port and Taj Mahal Hotel is a teeming city, dominated by caste. The...

A Traveltalk visit to Norway's fjords and the Lapplanders in the northern latitudes.

A tour of Salt Lake City, Utah.

James A. FitzPatrick tour of Egypt in 1934 for his Traveltalks series.