Samoan Damsels

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

34A

Date Released

30 Jan 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Samoan Damsels
2. 2Steeplechasing at Kempton Park
3. 3Lord Thompson Inspects new Type Aircraft
4. 4English Models for Paris
5. 5Highest Building in the World

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Samoan Damsels. SHOTLIST: Empty salmon tins provide accompaniment for so called "Siva". Girls seated in ring chanting. Close shots of the girls chanting and patting their arms. Close shots girl dancing.

Keywords

Music and dance; Food and cooking; Women; Religion and belief

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

542

Story extras:

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