AFRICA HIGHWAY
This film is held by the BFI (ID: 21182).
Synopsis
Documentary. Tracing the road from French Equatorial Africa to Kenya.
Fort Lhani(?) French Equatorial Africa to British East Africa by road. The Vanana(?) tribe `beehive' buildings, central granary building, people fishing, a tomb. The Mousa(?) tribe, the Manja(?) tribe - women milling flour. The forest of the Belgian Congo, the Congo river, a village where the women have wooden plates in their lips. The source of the Nile - Murchison Falls. Wildlife. Kenya - grasslands. Nairobi.
Titles
- AFRICA HIGHWAY
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1957
- Running Time:
- 17 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm Film
- Colour:
- Colour
- Sound:
- Sound
- Footage:
- 1500 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- Great Britain
- Script
- TALBOT, Arthur
- Sound Recording
- GREEN, Charles W.
- Director of Photography
- RANKIN, Niall
- Editor
- STEVENS, Arthur
- Music
- TRYTEL, W.L.
- narrator
- HAWKINS, Frank
- Photography
- RANKIN, Niall