THE GREAT EXPERIMENT IN AMERICAN SAMOA

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Year
1964
Reference
F46667
Media type
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Year
1964
Reference
F46667
Media type
Moving image
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Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa, American Samoa
Duration
0:18:00
Production company
hayward film productions
Credits
Director: Rudall Hayward

Aircraft landing at Pago Pago airport in American Samoa. [Parliament buildings]. Street scenes in township. Village scenes. Samoan cricket played beside sea. Traditional dances. Cathedral. Wedding progression. Samoan and Caucasian ministers moving towards church. Female [navy] personnel provide music and dancing. Outside classes at school. Elevated view of island. Television studio buildings. Large flying fox moving across harbour. School children boarding a ‘Yellow Line Bus’. Travelling on coastal road. Children welcomed to television studios. Woman presents Weather. Workings of the studio. Traditional dance for camera. Children board flying fox and travel back to their classroom. Television aerials outside school. [English language] classes via television.