Picturesque New Zealand (1952)
This Traveltalk series short visit to New Zealand starts in Auckland, a bustling, modern city. Next is Christchurch, home of Canterbury University, where rowing teams participate in a regatta. Nearby is Lake Wakatipu, which inspires artists to put their impressions on canvas. We then visit Rotorua, a city famous for its geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and other geothermal activity. At Ferry Springs there is lots of trout for fishing. Later, a group of natives performs a canoe dance.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: January 26, 1952
Cast
- James A. FitzPatrick - Narrator (voice)
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
new zealand, christchurch, travel, travelogue, auckland
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Picturesque New Zealand about?
- This Traveltalk series short visit to New Zealand starts in Auckland, a bustling, modern city. Next is Christchurch, home of Canterbury University, where rowing teams participate in a regatta. Nearby is Lake Wakatipu, which inspires artists to put their impressions on canvas. We then visit Rotorua, a city famous for its geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and other geothermal activity. At Ferry Springs there is lots of trout for fishing. Later, a group of natives performs a canoe dance.
- Who stars in Picturesque New Zealand?
- Picturesque New Zealand stars James A. FitzPatrick.
- How long is Picturesque New Zealand?
- Picturesque New Zealand has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Picturesque New Zealand?
- Picturesque New Zealand is a Documentary film.
- Where was Picturesque New Zealand produced?
- Picturesque New Zealand was produced in United States of America.