Chile

Duration: 11min

Year Published: 1940

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Produced in collaboration with Earle K. James, lecturer on South American affairs and former editor of the Latin American News magazine. Calls attention to varied aspects of the Chilean scene—mountains, deserts, glaciers, mines, ports, and pastoral areas—before proceeding to an estate in the agricultural Central Valley. Here the role of the estate is seen in relation to the visiting owner and his family, the farming population, and Chilean agriculture generally. On the family's return to Santiago, varied aspects of Chile's capital city are featured—especially its role as an educational center. Spanish dialog is extensively employed throughout

Complete Record: Series: Social studies series Dewey number: 918.3 Audience level: el-jh-sh-adult Producer note: Guide 15c Format/cost: 16-sd-$50 Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946

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University of Georgia Walter J Brown Media Archives and Peabody Collection

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