Рет қаралды 93
Exceptional travel documentary from a company called World Window, operated by the husband and wife team F. W. Keller and E. S. Keller. The cinematographer is Jack Cardiff, who was a pioneer in using the technicolor process for these documentaries. This film is said to show an actual eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, I assume from 1944. The ruins of the city of Pompeii are shown. It tells of the eruption of 79 A.D., and depicts the current scene in Pompeii. Present-day Naples and a folk dance in Sorrento are also shown circa 1950. Released by Encyclopedia Britannica films. Mastered from 16mm Technicolor film. This upload was moved from / moviecraftinc