Indian Durbar.

Series: Fascinating journeys series

Duration: 1 reel

Year Published: 1941

Creator: Teaching Film Custodians, Inc

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: A Paramount technicolor production available only to schools. Photographed in color of the Indian Durbar, the state reception held three times a year in the Rajahputana region of India. This territory consists of many independent states, each of which is under its own ruling dynasty but maintains friendly relations with the British Empire. "Scenes of the pomp and lavish splendor of these festivals in which Indian princes pay homage to the British throne are shown in detail." Recommended for courses in history.

Complete Record: INDIAN DURBAR. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd., color. (Fascinating Journeys) Credits: Producers, E. S. Keller, F. W. Keller; director, John Hanau; photographer, Jack Cardiff; editor, Hans Nieter; Technicolor. © Paramount Pictures Inc.; 16May41; MP11224.

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946