Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story in Colour Pictorial - CP 684. The original story is on Pathe Master tape *PM0433*.
Cuts for story ISLANDS IN THE SUN (aka NEW CALEDONIA - ISLANDS IN THE SUN). Similar footage to cut story showing beautiful scenery of the Pacific Islands. Several shots of tourists...
Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story in Colour Pictorial - CP 684. The original story is on Pathe Master tape *PM0433*.
Cuts for story ISLANDS IN THE SUN (aka NEW CALEDONIA - ISLANDS IN THE SUN). Similar footage to cut story showing beautiful scenery of the Pacific Islands. Several shots of tourists on boats; eating at a barbecue. More footage of the Pan Am plane in flight; brief aerial shots of the islands. Several shots of holiday makers peering over the observation section of a glass-bottomed boat. Several street scenes on Noumea or Fiji; local architecture. More native dancing by the men, as in cut story. A different sequence shows women standing in a line and doing a traditional dance that involves turning a paper fan this way and that about their heads. In some kind of ceremony / ritual the native men pour liquid into a cone shape and pass it to one another to drink
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