1937HOME MOVIES
Home movie formalized with several title cards. Movie is entitled, "Estrellita's Tropical Vacation. Circa 1937
Note: reel is mostly grainy footage.
Mom 1937
Nassau and Bahamas
Home movies, vacation, water, beach, tropical
Note: reel is mostly grainy footage.
Mom 1937
Nassau and Bahamas
Home movies, vacation, water, beach, tropical
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Family movie formalized with several title cards - Estrelita's Tropical Vacation begins
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| 01:01:40 100.64 |
Little girl sitting on a donkey and smiling for camera
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| 01:01:46 106.61 |
Title card
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| 01:01:51 111.5 |
Same girl but older, wearing a fancy native robe and cap and dancing on the street for a crowd of onlookers - looks like could be in India
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| 01:02:04 124.33 |
Title card
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| 01:02:09 129.47 |
Same woman, "Mom", still smiling and dancing for the camera on a boat - holding a drink and wearing a sailor style dress. People sitting on beach chairs in bkdg.
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| 01:02:22 142.63 |
Film is faded white - old style life preserver hanging on cruise ship, "Liverpool"
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| 01:02:35 155.59 |
Faded footage of British flag flying in the wind off a boat. Dark cloudy skies. Silhouette of a woman looking out toward the sunset.
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| 01:03:20 200.5 |
Two pretty '30's gals dressed fashionably in long dresses chatting walking down exterior covered corridor of cruise ship toward camera. Wooden beach chairs lined up along wall.
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| 01:04:08 248.92 |
Very blurry white tinted footage, same to pretty gals wearing fashionable cropped '30's style pants walking toward camera.
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| 01:04:17 257.61 |
People on lounge chairs on cruise, relaxing, walking about wearing fashionable 30's style outfits.
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| 01:04:43 283.81 |
Several row boats out on the water. Looks like an excursion off the cruise ship. Native Bahamians(?) assist folk who are literally swimming from the cruise ship to get onto the row boats.
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| 01:04:54 294.14 |
CU a beautiful young woman wearing a fashionable hat
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| 01:05:32 331.99 |
Var shots pretty ladies in beatuiful hats.
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| 01:05:47 347.17 |
Faded film. shots of the coastline, boats docked in the water hotels and buildings.
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| 01:06:21 381.15 |
Shots of the streets of Nassau, Bahamas. Few peds walking about, no traffic, palm trees, street musicians and people dancing,
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| 01:08:03 483.93 |
CU large sundial. feet walking over it.
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| 01:08:22 502.61 |
Two couples waving and posing from a donkey drawn cart.
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| 01:09:16 556.31 |
Tilt down on horse drawn buggy driving down country road, trees, homes and Caribbean in bkgd. Pan of the panoramic view.
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| 01:10:05 605.57 |
WS a Bahamian man all dressed in white, his arms spread out, and dancing by himself, jumping, legs jiggling, really rocking out, against a beautiful landscape backdrop.
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| 01:10:47 647.68 |
CU faces of a young white woman holding a really cute little black female child.
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| 01:10:55 655.5 |
WS Faded footage - a flock of Flamingos, walking about, then suddenly its chaos and they start running and flapping their wings and run over and knock down another pelican. A small boy comes to the rescue picking up the bird and it runs off.
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| 01:11:57 717.97 |
Title card reads: Bound for home a bit fagged out.
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| 01:12:03 723.03 |
'Tilt down - 30's gals in their bathing suits sprawled out on their towels and sunbathing.
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| 01:12:35 755.53 |
Pretty ladies and gentleman sitting on deck chairs on cruise boat, smiling for camera.
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| 01:12:49 769.1 |
Guests on deck chairs nestled close together, looking a bit tired.
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| 01:13:15 795.21 |
Pretty gal walking toward camera on deck of boat being blown back by the wind.
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| 01:13:28 808.71 |
Var shots group of friends lounging on deck chairs together, guy waving at camera, gal sprawled out on her boyfriend and he pushes her off, playing checkers, waving at camera from top of boat, gal eating ice cream.
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