All Aboard For The Virgin Islands (1937)

Full title reads: “All aboard for the Virgin Islands!“ A scenic study of St. Thomas’ Harbour in Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean. Still of map of Islands with arrow pointing to St. Thomas. L/S of ocean liner coming into harbour, taken from balcony of sea front hotel. Various L/Ss of town of St. Thomas. Various shots of people in street - narrator describes them as “happy descendants of former slaves“. Various shots of women selling fruit at roadside. M/S of girl sitting on donkey. L/S of building on sea front. M/S of Caucasian female tourist riding donkey. M/S of sign for craft co-operative. M/S of three Black women posing with handmade straw hats and baskets. C/U of woman in hat. Various shots of palm trees and white sandy beaches. M/S of little girl lying on sand, waves wash over her. M/S of little girl and father walking up beach. M/S of Sir Francis Drake’s cliff top seat. L/S looking down at sandy bay. L/S of mountains. L/S of large house on hill, overlooking sea. M/S o