Wandering Through China
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1993.1.136
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans), 1888-1962
label: Collection Creator
content: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white sound; 321 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1935
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film is a theatrical travelogue produced for "Along the Road to Romance on the Magic Carpet of Movietone." Film shows various city scenes in China. The film begins with market scenes including street performers, shoemakers and scribe taking dictation from a woman. The film includes a schoolyard with a teacher and students singing, a card game between men and a theater performance including acrobatics, dancing, singing, and fighting in traditional costumes.

Legacy Keywords: Cities and towns ; Markets ; Street entertainers ; Shoemaking ; School children ; Dance ; Singing ; Music ; Costume ; Theater