Seeing Spain
★ 7.5 · 1953 · 8m · Documentary
This Traveltalk series short looks at four of Spain's most famous cities, Granada, Seville, Toledo, and Madrid, with an emphasis on the Moors and their influence on the country.
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2010 · ★ 6
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The Endless Summer
1966 · ★ 7.2
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1949 · ★ 7
This Traveltalk series short visits several popular vacation spots in Michigan. Among them are Saugatuck, which hosts a school for artists during the summer; Zeeland, where descendants of Dutch settlers perform traditional Dutch dances wearing wooden shoes; the Silver Lake sand dunes, where specially outfitted cars race; and Colon, "The Magic Capitol of the World", which hosts an annual gathering of magicians.
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1950 · ★ 6.5
This Traveltalk series short visits an array of locations associated with England's heritage. Included are Runnymede, Windsor, Ascot, Lincoln, Wells, Salisbury, Glastonbury, and the ancient Stonehenge site.
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Pastoral Panoramas
1950 · ★ 6
This Traveltalk series short highlights rural areas of England. We stop at the village of Bradford-on-Avon, with its thatched roofs, also Stoke Poges, the burial place of British poet Thomas Gray.
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The Land of Auld Lang Syne
1950 · ★ 6
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1951 · ★ 6.5
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1952 · ★ 5
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1952 · ★ 6
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1952 · ★ 10
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1952 · ★ 6
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