Description: “Caribbean 1” (1957) 8mm Film Home Movie, Miami, Puerto Rico, V.I., Streets, Pan This film has so much great footage. It starts with a fun series with the lady of the house picking orchids and and doing some poses with the bouquet in front of a gorgeous Cadillac before the trip. There’s great coverage of the Miami Beach coast and the Americana hotel before they leave for Puerto Rico to start their Caribbean trip. First stop is San Juan, Puerto Rico where they stayed at the Caribe Hilton and saw Morro Castle and the Rain Forest. Then continued to the Virgin Islands, St Thomas and St Croix. FILM CONDITION: Film appears to be in good shape, ran smoothly and has no detectable vinegar syndrome. 7” reel (approximately 28 min) Rough timeline: 1 min 30 sec - orchid house, posing with orchid bouquet 5 min 30 sec - Americana hotel, Miami, panoramic shots, inside and outside hotel 1 min 30 sec - Morro Castle, panoramic of bay 30 sec - street scenes from car 30 sec - museum? Building 2 min - Condado Beach Hotel, panoramic, beach, pool, more beach 30 sec - street scene in front of the historic Normandie Hotel and clip of pool inside 1 min - construction scenes taken from car, pig roasting over open pit, more houses from car 2 min 30 sec - Caribbean Rain Forest 1 min - beach, panos, cocktails 1 min - Caribe Hilton, cocktails 1 min 30 sec - flamingos in an indoor pond 45 sec - Virgin Islands, windy bluff, street scenes from car, pano of bay, burros 1 min - hotel, bar, pano of bay 45 sec - driving, street scenes downtown 30 sec - hotel, bay view 30 sec - street scenes from car 2 min 30 sec - street scenes, shops, orchid row, streets 1 min - Grand Hotel, streets, bay 1 min 30 sec - boarding plane, bay with ship unloading concrete pipes, boats in bay, pano of bay from house Please see photos to verify item condition. Sold as is. Thank you for looking!
Price: 150 USD
Location: Everett, Washington
End Time: 2024-12-15T03:59:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Film Format: 8mm
Actor: Caribbean
Rating: NR
Sub-Genre: Biography, Historical, Travel
Director: Distinguished Gentleman
Genre: Documentary
Movie/TV Title: Caribbean 1 1957
Leading Role: Hotels, People, Streets
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Special Features: Silent Film, Color
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A
