Van woestijnhutten naar wolkenkrabbers door het Amerikaansch continent

Summary

Travelogue of the journey that Theo Regout and his traveling companion Zeno van Dorth tot Medler made by South and North America.
Regout and Van Dorth tot Medler to depart from Valparaíso, traveling by car and train through the Atacama Desert and the Andes to La Paz in Bolivia. Then the journey continues to Peru, where they take a plane to Miami in the United States. By car and train they continue via Chicago, Detroit and Niagara Falls to final destination New York.

Along the way footage is shot of cities, countryside, local people and local attractions.

Information

production year
1936
country
Netherlands
geographical names
Andes, Bolivia, Chicago, Chile, Detroit, Florida, La Paz, New York City, Niagara Falls, United States, Valparaiso, Washington DC
category
Non-fictional
genre
documentary
director
Theo Regout

Crew

Technical notations

original length
530
sound
Silent
colour
Colour
format
16mm

Resources

Filmkopie

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