© A. O. Smith Corp.; title & descr., 30Oct44; 11 prints, 31Oct44; MU15348.
THE MALAY PENINSULA; people and products. Coronet, c1948. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.
Summary: Shows the inter-relation between native customs and European influences; depicts methods of transportation; and describes the modern industrial methods used in the production of tin, copra, rubber, rice, and tea. For geography classes in the sixth and seventh grades and for junior and senior high school classes in social studies and economics.
Credits: Collaborator, John H. Garland.
© Coronet Instructional Films, a division of Esquire, Inc.; 22Apr48; MP3101.
MALAYA. Loew's Inc., c1949. 95 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. An MGM picture. Based on a story by Manchester Boddy.
Summary: A reporter and a convict lead a desperate war-time mission to smuggle vital rubber out of Japanese-occupied Malaya.
Credits: Producer, Edwin H. Knopf; director, Richard Thorpe; screenplay, Frank Fenton; music, Bronislau Kaper; film editor, Ben Lewis.
Cast: Spencer Tracy, James Stewart, Valentina Cortesa, Sydney Greenstreet, John Hodiak.
© Loew's Inc.; 25Nov49; LP2650.