Summary

CARIBBEAN CAROUSEL

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: CARIBBEAN CAROUSEL
File Number: HB-43 35mm Beta SP HB-44 35mm Beta SP
Color: Color
Type: Travelogue
Year: 1960s
Restrictions: CANNOT BE LICENSED TO CLIENTS BASED IN THE UK.
Description: Color 1960s British-made travelogue about the Caribbean. Scenes of people aboard a ocean liner are intercut with sequences in various tropical locales. Color is good, but not quite contemporary. 00:00:56:00 Color 1960s ews Ocean liner at sunset, in silhouette. 00:16:24:00 Color 1960s vs Shipdeck fun and games: young men and woman play ring-toss cute shot of little children on bench looking back and forth and clapping skeet shooting, clay pigeons shuffleboard. 00:01:02:00 Color 1960s vs Sequence, Curacao (Netherlands Antilles): capital, Willemstad harbor oil refinery shopping district. 00:17:20:00 Color 1960s vs Puerto Rico sequence: San Juan, Capitol Building MS American flag El Morro fortress. 00:03:25:00 Color 1960s vs Sequence, Caracas: CU flag of Venezuela cable cars statue of Simon Bolivar various buildings and monuments Capitol building. 00:19:45:00 Color 1960s vs Haiti sequence: young men dive from boats for money tossed by tourists on ocean liner, grim Port au Prince - Cathedral of Notre Dame statue of Christopher Columbus holding a cross neon sign, BIENVENUE EN HAITI. 00:05:53:00 Color 1960s ms Ship captain uses astrolabe, navigation instrument. 00:06:04:00 Color 1960s vs Sequence, Barbados: Governor's house statue of Nelson woman carries fruit on her head. 00:07:44:00 Color 1960s ms, cu Shipboard hat contest, women wearing elaborate, silly hats people on shipdeck, women sunbathing on deck chairs. 00:09:36:00 Color 1960s vs Jamaica sequence: tourists served drinks by hotel swimming pool Jamaicans do limbo dance on beach man climbs palm trunk, drops coconuts. 00:12:34:00 Color 1960s vs Trinidad sequence: man cuts open coconut with machete, another man drinks coconut milk Port of Spain, various buildings - Prime Minister's office, Queen's Royal College, legislature building Indian chef makes chapati pancake. 00:13:42:00 Color 1960s ms Classic chef with chef's hat, poses with baked fish fancy desserts. 00:14:10:00 Color 1960s vs Guadeloupe sequence: banana trees man rides rickety oxcart. 00:15:00:00 Color 1960s vs Martinique sequence: statue of Empress Josephine, with of Napoleon church buildings with ornate facades.
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