Adventures of Peggy: No.9 Four thousand miles across America with Miss Peggy Hyland

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
135
Date Released
3 Jan 1924
Length of issue (in feet)
770
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Yarn Spinners of Andorra
  2. 2"Take a Step" (or several)
  3. 3Adventures of Peggy: No.9 Four thousand miles across America with Miss Peggy Hyland
  4. 4The Latest Evening Gowns - described in Pathécolor
  5. 5The Adventures of Felix the Cat: Felix is Still on the Move

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Adventures of Peggy
Summary
Pathe Intertitles - "Then we went across country - where the going was anything but good ..." One shot
"... into New Mexico, to Gallup, where we found the world’s greatest Autograph Album - Inscription Rock." Two shots
"Before the Pigrim Fathers landed in America, the Spaniards made these inscriptions." One shot
""Passed by here, The Governor Juan de Onate from the discovery of the Sea of the South, (Gulf of California) the 16th day of April, the year 1606." Two shots
"We then journeyed northward into Colorado, to the famous Pike’s Peak, a 14,000 feet gem of the Rockies." Two shots
"Slip here and it doesn’t matter much where you land."
"Then down to the "Garden of the Gods" - great sandstone rocks, whose grotesque shapes have suggested a playground of superhuman beings." Two shots
Researcher Comments
A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathé boxfile.
Keywords
Scenery and travel
Locations
United States of America; Colorado; New Mexico
Written sources
Pathe Eve 131-169 Boxfile   Issue sheet
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
160

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