Nile (1950)

Nile. Egypt. L/S paddle steamer heading towards Khartoum. Various shots as fishermen cast their nets and catch fish. Egyptians wash a horse in the river. Various shots as an ox turns a waterwheel. Two men saw up a tree. M/S line of children watching. Two camels eat palm leaves and husks. C/U of an Arab mounted on a camel, camera pans down to group of camels and man in charge. M/S of the men shepherding camels. Various shots as two Arabs sit on ground and bargain for camels in market. C/U of two men making signs on ground with sticks. Various shots of the camels, M/S of boy playing flute. Various shots of the camel market, the two bargainers emerge from under the roof, still arguing, they walk towards camera and out of picture. C/U camel’s head. M/S of men arguing, they reach an arrangement then shake hands. C/U as purchaser hands money out of wallet to seller - amused looks from other Arabs. M/S herd of camels, Arabs in foreground. C/U Arab getting on kneeling camel, camel stands up and moves p