The Navajos: Children of the Gods (1957)
• December 1st, 1957 • 0h 20min
Documentary
Overview
The story of the Navajo, at work and play, in the Southwestern United States, and in particular, in scenic Monument Valley. The film focuses on a typical Indian family, its daily life, struggles, and folkways, as every aspect of living is governed by Navajo gods and legends.
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