The Island Of Samoa (1967)

Samoa Island, Pacific Ocean, United States of America (USA).



Title reads 'History in Western Samoa'.



GV. Panning shot over coastline of American Samoa in Pacific. Various scenic shots of the island. Various shots of the people boarding small plane of Polynesian airlines at Pago Pago Airport, the capital of American Samoa. GV. Exterior of Parliament house in Western Samoa. Various shots of small ornamented tombs of past Ireland Chiefs. CU. Still photographs of Robert Louis Stevenson who once lived on Western Samoa. LS. & MS. The house Stevenson lived in. Various shots around the local church once used by Stevenson. MS. & CU. Grave of Robert Louis Stevenson and plaque to his memory at Moun Vaea.



(Comb. F.G.)



Date found in the old record - 17/04/1967.
FILM ID:3176.18

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