Synopsis
This terrific tour of Papua, New Guinea and Kalabahai, Indonesia, disrespectfully subtitled "Weird Haunts of Strange People" dates to 1933. It includes footage shot in Port Moresby. It was made by James A. Fitzpatrick whose "Travel Talks" series was a mainstay of the newsreel era. This particular print was intended for home use by a family who owned a movie projector. The film introduces Papua and Calah High, emphasizing their resistance to civilization's influence. Papua, a region of New…
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