NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE NIGER

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 21397).

Synopsis

Description of life in the principal regions of Nigeria; Katsina, the Plateau country, and the Eastern and Western provinces; shows nature of country, customs and religious rituals, crafts, and administrative and health services.

The work done by the British administration in Nigeria to improve social and economic conditions. (51 minutes)

 

Titles

  • NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE NIGER
 

Technical Data

Year:
1947
Running Time:
51 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
3500 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Director
PAGE, John
Sponsor
Central Office of Information
Sponsor
Colonial Office
Commentary Writer
WILLIAMS, D.M.
commentator
DYALL, Valentine
commentator
ENGEMANN, Augustus
commentator
SALARO, Tanimo
commentator
TROUNCER, Cecil
Photography
PAGE, John
Production Company
Taurus Film Unit
 

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Production Organisations