1937 Miami & Cuba - 1939 New Orleans

Home movie of trips to Miami, Cuba and New Orleans. Include shots of fishemen at a pier, the capitol building in Havana, and the French Quarter.

Credits

Benjamin M. (Benjamin Morris) Gasul (filmmaker)

Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Dr. Benjamin M. Gasul Collection
Subjects: Travel; Vacations; Manners and customs; City and town life; Boats and Boating; Animals; Indigenous peoples
Places: North America > United States > Louisiana > New Orleans; North America > United States > Florida > Miami
Language: English
Shot log: MCU Woman in white suit (Mrs. Gasul?) / CU Banana tree / CU Oranges on the branch / MS Alligators in pen / MS Native American children / LS Pool of hotel / LS Pan across mission / LS Miami streets from moving car / MS Two women and child on sidewalk / MS Man with cane (Mr. Gasul?) / MS Man with cane standing next to boy / MS Man with cane in front of building / [B&W] LS Pan across boats at dock / CU Women on deck of boat / LS Shoreline from moving boat / [Color] CU Dead hammerhead shark on pier / CU Fisherman in front of catch / MS Fish hanging next to sign “Pier 5 Miami Fla.” / MS Woman (Mrs. Gasul?) sitting next to palm tree / MS Man with glasses sitting next to palm tree / LS Lighthouse and fort / LS Shoreline shot from moving boat / [B&W] LS Capitol building (Havana?) / LS Pan across skyline of Havana shot from high vantage point / [Color] MS Line of tourists / LS Skyline of Havana / MS Soldiers standing around / LS Plane flying in the air / MS Man climbing palm tree / MS Cock fight / [New date code, 1939] Pan across ships and docks / MS Warship / CU Large guns on deck of ship / LS Streets of New Orleans, French Quarter / LS Old Mansion / LS Busy downtown streets of New Orleans / LS Skyscraper in New Orleans
Cfa elements: 403 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/3491

Sources

  1. Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video