Life In The Sahara

Life In The Sahara Clifford Kamen Productions. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films 20:46:03 Pan across desert. Map of Africa showing Sahara Desert. 20:46:35 Good shots desert, huge sand dunes, blowing sand. Man walks across, people off train at isolated railroad station. Trucks & cars stop for gasoline & water supplies. 20:48:06 Airplanes serviced; White passengers onto plane. Aerial in flight over desert. Desert village scenes. Oasis - river thru palm grove. Clay bricks laid out to dry. Narrow streets of whitewashed village - shelter from sun. Mules carry packs. Traders in town square - leather craftsmen. 20:50:21 Camels across desert; camels eating; good silhouette shot camel caravan under way. Grazing. 20:51:55 Nomads set up tents, grind coffee. Wool spun into yarn & weaving blanket. 20:53:19 Oasis - flowers - grain harvested. Date palm cultivation - pollination. Mud houses next to oasis. Irrigating farmland. Water collected from artesian well. 20:57:02 Group of well divers - man sinks to bottom to clear clogging silt - resurfaces & helped by others, warms himself by fire - basket filled w/ earth by diver at 100 ft depth hauled to surface. 20:58:58 Station wagon on desert; train past; plane unloaded. Various shots desert, oasis, sand dunes, camels & desert dwellers. The End. Travelogues; Exotic Tourism; Anthropology; Ethnography; Geography; Harsh Climate; Survival Skills; North Africa; NOTE: heavy scrate ONLY until 20:46:19. NOTE: Any continuous one minute sold at per reel rate.