ASPHALT LAKE: TRINIDAD
This film is held by the BFI (ID: 119856).
Synopsis
Everyday use of asphalt for roadmaking and roofing are followed by a description of the Pitch Lake at La Brea, Trinidad, the work at the lakeside, in the refineries and in the barrel factory. The mechanised making and filling of barrels is shown in detail.
Titles
- ASPHALT LAKE (Alternative)
- ASPHALT LAKE: TRINIDAD
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1936
- Running Time:
- 11 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm Film
- Colour:
- Black/White
- Sound:
- Sound
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- Great Britain
- Director
- CONS, G.J.
- Editor
- STOCKS, Roy
- Graphics
- JEFFRYES, Reginald
- Photography
- BUNDY, A. Frank
- Production Company
- Gaumont-British Instructional
