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1927 - Nicaragua, Occupation: US Marines, Activities

Reel Number: 220593-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1927,1920s

Country: Nicaragua,USA

Location: Central America

TC Begins: 02:01:10

TC Ends: 02:04:41

Duration: 00:03:31

1927 - Nicaragua, Occupation: US Marines, Activities Tracking shots from train - POV rear - railway tracks while passing through mountain gorge. 02:01:27 Black men wrestling in courtyard. Mock battle fighting w/ spears - men wearing strange shorts & hats. 02:02:16 Sports day - baseball - tug-o-war. 02:02:46 Marines in long grass ? 02:03:06 Intertitle. Brigade HQ basketball team play a team representing the employees of the Nicaraguan railway. Teams pose - game on dirt pitch. 02:03:44 Line of VIP cars up & past. Shots of sailing boats in harbor. LS Navy ship anchored. 02:04:30 Battleship firing - loading gun - firing broadsides. 1920s;

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