Top 20 movies like A Word for the Greeks

A Word for the Greeks

A visit to Athens, Greece and the island of Rhodes.

A Word for the Greeks is of 0 hour(s) and 8 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was released on 1951-05-02.

Genres: Documentary

1. The Kingdom of Survival

The Kingdom of Survival

The Kingdom of Survival explores modern skepticism in America, challenges the status quo and uncovers provocative links between survivalist philosophy, ecumenical spirituality, radical political theory, and outlaw culture. The audience is invited into a thoughtful conversation with the likes of Prof. Noam Chomsky, Dr. Mark Mirabello, Ramsey Kanaan, and the riveting final interview with beloved author, Joe Bageant. These unique thought leaders cast a rare shadow of doubt over our most blindly accepted American traditions.

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2. Athens and the Greek Spirit

Athens and the Greek Spirit

The sights of Athens and the Greek Isles are shown, including the Temple of Poseidon, city of Rhodes, the shores of Santorini, the Acropolis and the Parthenon.

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3. Looking at London

Looking at London

A colorful travelogue of London's most historic buildings and the residual damage still left from WWII.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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4. Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island

This Traveltalk series short begins in Chicago, where the narrator and his crew board a cruise ship. After a 20-hour trip up Lake Michigan, they arrive at Mackinac Island, near the southeast tip of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. On the island, we see many of the attractions for which it is famous. These include Arch Rock, Old Fort Mackinack, and a hotel owned by Chauncey Depew. No automobiles are allowed on the island. Transportation is limited to bicycles and horse-drawn carriages.

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5. Mediterranean Ports of Call

Mediterranean Ports of Call

This Traveltalk short visits the ports of Algiers and Monaco in the Mediterranean.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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6. Mighty Niagara

Mighty Niagara

This Traveltalk entry visits places along the Niagara River and gives the viewer spectacular images of Niagara Falls.

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7. The Mission Trail

The Mission Trail

This Traveltalk series short follows the route laid out by the famous chain of 21 Spanish missions, begun in 1769 and extending northward for over 500 miles, from San Diego to Sonoma, California. We stop briefly at San Luis Rey and San Juan Capistrano as well as San Juan Bautista and other missions.

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8. Modern Mexico City

Modern Mexico City

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 quarters are viewed, as are various monuments found throughout the city, including a monument to George Washington. We also see the Museum of Fine Arts and the Washington Apartments. From here, we visit the bullfights.

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9. Monumental Utah

Monumental Utah

This Traveltalk series short visits Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah.

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10. Old New Orleans

Old New Orleans

This Traveltalk series short looks at several landmarks and neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sights include the Cathedral of St. Louis, Pirate's Alley, the Old French Market, and Broussard's Restaurant.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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11. On the Road to Monterrey

On the Road to Monterrey

This Traveltalk series short visits three cities in Mexico. We start in the village of San Miguel de Allende, known for its churches. A monastery has been converted to a school of arts. The second stop is Queréaro, where a 5-mile-long aqueduct built hundreds of years ago is still functional. It was near this city that Emperor Maximilian was executed in 1867. Then it is on to Monterrey, the large industrial city whose nickname is the Pittsburgh of Mexico. Here are steel mills, other factories, and the largest brewery in Latin America.

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12. Picturesque Massachusetts

Picturesque Massachusetts

This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to sites in Massachusetts. Places visited include Plymouth Rock and harbor; John and Priscilla Alden's 300 year-old house; and the birthplace of Clara Barton, founder of the U.S. Red Cross. We also see Cape Cod windmills and pay a visit to Provincetown, including its picturesque harbor and its artist community.

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13. Quebec in Summertime

Quebec in Summertime

This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Quebec, the city that was called the "New France".

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14. Roaming Through Northern Ireland

Roaming Through Northern Ireland

A look primarily at the beauty of the countryside and seacoast, starting at Carrick-a-Rede Island then on to Enniskillen, the cathedral at Downpatrick, an appreciation of Medieval Irish craft and architecture, visits to a peat farm and the ruins of Castle Dunluce, and the pastoral beauty of County Down. There we visit the resort seacoast town of Bangor. It's on to Cushendun in County Antrim and finishing at the Giant's Causeway as we examine fascinating rock formations and the mysteries of creation.

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15. Romantic Nevada

Romantic Nevada

This Traveltalk series short opens with views of Nevada's natural wonders, then visits a mining town and a dude ranch. It's then on to Reno.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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16. Romantic Riviera

Romantic Riviera

This Traveltalks series entry visits several places on the Riviera on the coast of France. Stops include Villefranche, which boasts an artist colony; Níce, with its resorts favored by tourists; and a casino in Cannes.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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17. Rural Mexico

Rural Mexico

A Traveltalks visit to some small towns in Mexico. In Mazatlán, away from the tourist spots, we see a small village where fishing, growing coconuts, and gathering large sea turtles are the main pursuits. We then visit Toluca on market day, where people sell produce and pottery. The last stop is Taxco, where the Castilian influence of the Spanish conquerors is still prevalent.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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18. Scenic Grandeur

Scenic Grandeur

This Traveltalk series short spotlights the natural beauty of the Northwestern United States. Our first stop is Mount Saint Helen's and Spirit Lake in the state of Washington. As we admire the majesty of the scene, visitors are picnicking on the shore and canoeing on the lake. These scenes were filmed many years before the volcanic mountain erupted in 1980. We then take a boat trip on the southern shore of Alaska to see the Columbia Glacier.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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19. Scenic Oregon

Scenic Oregon

This Traveltalk series short begins along the mighty Columbia River, which empties into the Pacific Ocean at Portland. The river passes through three dams. The salmon have a difficult task of making it up Celilo Falls, a spot where many native fishermen await. Outside of Bend, Rasmus Petersen has constructed a miniature village composed primarily of volcanic rock, semi-precious stone and petrified wood. At Crater Lake National Park, its waters and its bears are our final views.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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20. Scholastic England

Scholastic England

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

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