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1936 - Promotional Film: Hamburg-American Line, Southward To The Sun R1 of 4

Reel Number: 220603-14

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1936,1930s

Country: Barbados,British West Indies,French West Indies,USA

Location: Bridgetown, Barbados,Martinique,New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 11:52:57

TC Ends: 12:07:39

Duration: 00:14:42

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Titles. 11:53:41 Stills of passenger ships / ocean liners: Hamburg-American Line Flagship New York. North German Lloyd De Luxe Liner Columbus. 11:53:53 Moving pictures as Columbus leaves New York Harbor. Tug guiding out thru ice. New York skyline from river. Statue of Liberty. 11:54:36 Intertitle: Your home for the cruise. 11:54:40 Stills of liner interior w/ elegant, luxurious accommodation. Dining room, bedroom, cabins. 11:55:12 Film: Bathing beauties / girls sitting around swimming pool / guy & swimming in pool. Passengers watch deck games; reading newsletter reporting freezing weather in US. Passengers boarding (?) ship in snowstorm. Back to deck games & sunbathing 11:56:13 Intertitle: The Captain charts a course of adventure & romance. 11:56:18 Captain in cabin plotting course. Bow thru ocean & view of canvas covered deck. Couple sitting in canvas windshelter talking & reading. Sailor dressed as Captain Kidd / pirate. Holidaymakers dressed as pirates on deck. 11:57:49 Table w/ place settings & decorations; costumed pirates served drinks & raising toast. 11:58:06 Intertitle: A Pirate Ball, the first night on board eases us into the varied shipboard activities. 11:58:12 Orchestra playing, circling w/ balloons, dancing. 11:58:44 Intertitle: A few days at sea & we exchange winter raiment for... 11:58:52 Cruise passengers being served coffee on deck. Deck horse racing, betting. 11:59:42 Intertitle: re ship arrives Martinique w/ shoreline from ship. 12:00:32 Intertitle: Ashore at Fort de France. Whaleboat w/ swastika flag lowered over side & aboard w/ crew & passengers going ashore past sailing yacht. Native women carry baskets on head. CU Fish in baskets - local woman carrying barrel on head. Native children in costume thru street w/ mother. Streets activity, women leaving market. MCU two native women talking. Two children pose. 12:02:03 Intertitle: re Church steel steeple, constructed because of possible earthquakes. Tilt up church & open architecture of steeple. 12:02:22 Intertitle: Statue of Josephine, Empress of France, gazing...toward Trois Ilets, her birthplace. 12:02:32 Marble statue of Josephine Empress of France between two palm trees. CU. 12:02:59 Overhead shot of passengers in whaleboat returning; lifted aboard ship / liner. 12:03:13 Intertitle: Barbados, “Little England”... 12:03:23 Local children diving from rowboats to entertain tourists. 12:03:49 Intertitle: The Nelson Monument at Bridgetown. Statue of Nelson on pedestal, MCU. Native Bobbies marching on street wearing white helmets / tropical uniform. Street scene. Black mounted policeman. Locals in harbor, burro carts; street scenes. Docked fishing boats & others; street scenes. 12:05:13 Intertitle: Sugar... Sugar cane harvested / cut by hand. Ox-carts to mill. Windmill crushing cane. Liquid being poured off. Young black girl eating cane. Windmill. 12:07:07 Intertitle: From Hackleton’s Cliff... LS beach scenes, waves breaking; surf; leaving in whaleboat. 1930s German Travelogue; Depression; Wealth; Natives; Ethnics; Blacks; Vacations; Tourists; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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