Travelogue Movies

  • 1941
    Glimpses of Kentucky

    Glimpses of Kentucky

    Glimpses of Kentucky

    01941HD

    This Traveltalk series short visit to Kentucky starts with a view of the Cumberland River, which flows for about 700 miles through the state. The...

    Glimpses of Kentucky
  • 1987
    Swimming to Cambodia

    Swimming to Cambodia

    Swimming to Cambodia

    6.91987HD

    Spalding Gray sits behind a desk throughout the entire film and recounts his exploits and chance encounters while playing a minor role in the film...

    Swimming to Cambodia
  • 1983
    Sans Soleil

    Sans Soleil

    Sans Soleil

    7.41983HD

    A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan,...

    Sans Soleil
  • 1962
    So Siu Siu

    So Siu Siu

    So Siu Siu

    01962HD

    The film opens with a travelogue, showcasing West Lake and the real Mainland Chinese locations used by the film to which only the Left Wing of Hong...

    So Siu Siu
  • 1966
    The Endless Summer

    The Endless Summer

    The Endless Summer

    7.11966HD

    Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson...

    The Endless Summer
  • 1950
    The Land of Auld Lang Syne

    The Land of Auld Lang Syne

    The Land of Auld Lang Syne

    01950HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes us to Edinburgh, Scotland. We learn the importance of religion, science and the arts here and see various historic...

    The Land of Auld Lang Syne
  • 1948
    Scholastic England

    Scholastic England

    Scholastic England

    71948HD

    This MGM Traveltalk short focuses on the history of England's colleges in Cambridge, Oxford, and Eton and the towns that surround the campuses.

    Scholastic England
  • 1963
    Trans-Canada Journey

    Trans-Canada Journey

    Trans-Canada Journey

    01963HD

    A jetliner spans the miles, sheering through clouds to open sky and scenic vistas of the provinces below. Glimpses of town and country, of people of...

    Trans-Canada Journey
  • 1962
    Mediterranean Holiday

    Mediterranean Holiday

    Mediterranean Holiday

    81962HD

    A 1962 West German documentary film directed by Hermann Leitner and Rudolf Nussgruber.

    Mediterranean Holiday
  • 1964
    Valparaiso

    Valparaiso

    Valparaiso

    71964HD

    In 1962 Joris Ivens was invited to Chile for teaching and filmmaking. Together with students he made …A Valparaíso, one of his most...

    Valparaiso
  • 2017
    Given

    Given

    Given

    7.42017HD

    A young family leaves their home on Kauai. It is time to return to the itinerant path from which all things in their uncommon lives come; beginning...

    Given
  • 2021
    Beyond Borders

    Beyond Borders

    Beyond Borders

    4.52021HD

    Pilot JP Schulze and filmmaker Louis Cole set off to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine, 1974 Cessna T210L airplane named Balloo. They had...

    Beyond Borders
  • 1991
    The Inland Sea

    The Inland Sea

    The Inland Sea

    6.71991HD

    In 1971, author and film scholar Donald Richie published a poetic travelogue about his explorations of the islands of Japan’s Inland Sea,...

    The Inland Sea
  • 1935
    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

    41935HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney...

    Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'
  • 1949
    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

    61949HD

    This film visits many of the neighborhoods and landmarks on Manhattan Island and occasionally includes a history lesson. The neighborhoods include...

    Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City
  • 1958
    South Seas Adventure

    South Seas Adventure

    South Seas Adventure

    5.71958HD

    Cinerama takes you on a South Seas Adventure to tropical islands set like sparkling jewels in dreamy cerulean waters. Thrill to the lure of...

    South Seas Adventure
  • 1942
    Modern Mexico City

    Modern Mexico City

    Modern Mexico City

    01942HD

    This Traveltalk series short brings us to the capital of Mexico, where we learn a little about the three million people living there. Their living...

    Modern Mexico City
  • 1934
    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    01934HD

    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...

    Zion: Canyon of Colour
  • 1949
    In Old Amsterdam

    In Old Amsterdam

    In Old Amsterdam

    01949HD

    This Traveltalks entry looks at the sights, sounds, people, and art masterpieces in the capital of the Netherlands.

    In Old Amsterdam
  • 1939
    Java Journey

    Java Journey

    Java Journey

    01939HD

    This Technicolor portrait of Jakarta was filmed when it was called Batavia and formed part of the Dutch East Indies colonial empire. The film...

    Java Journey