Modern New Orleans (1940)
• May 11th, 1940 • 0h 8min
Documentary
Overview
This Traveltalk look at New Orleans starts at the recently modernized port and harbor facilities, with ships unloading various cargo and loading cotton. We then ride along Canal Street and visit the Tulane University campus. After a look at the variety of the residential architecture, we end our visit at the city's new airport.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Czechoslovakia on Parade
Released on: 1938-06-11
Documentary
This FitzPatrick Traveltalk series short looks at Czechoslovakia before World War II, including imag...
New Orleans: City of Jazz
Released on: 1995-11-16
Documentary
German cultural documentary about the development of Jazz in New Orleans. Contains interviews with s...
I am from Siam
Released on: 1931-08-20
Documentary
A short documentary about Thailand, formerly known as Siam.
Belles of the South Seas
Released on: 1944-01-01
Documentary
A tour through the South Sea islands including Tahiti, New Zealand, Fiji, Pago Pago, Papua and Kalab...
Beyond Borders
Released on: 2021-01-04
Documentary, Adventure
Pilot JP Schulze and filmmaker Louis Cole set off to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine, 19...
Blackpool Promenade
Released on: 1924-01-01
Documentary
This captivating early film - by an unknown filmmaker - offers a glimpse of glorious Blackpool and t...
Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation
Released on: 1943-11-27
Documentary
This Traveltalk series short begins with a look at Arizona's Painted Desert. We then get two views o...
Yosemite the Magnificent
Released on: 1941-05-10
Documentary
This Traveltalk series short celebrates the beauty of Yosemite National Park. Besides the majestic m...
Colorful Guatemala
Released on: 1935-02-23
Documentary
James A. FitzPatrick takes a look at colorful Guatemala.
Singapore and Jahore
Released on: 1938-12-31
Documentary
A visit to Singapore, an essential port city in Britain's empire, established in 1813 when Raffles n...
Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'
Released on: 1940-04-13
Documentary
This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Alaska, focusing on the cities of Sitka and Juneau.
Old New Mexico
Released on: 1940-10-26
Documentary
This Traveltalk series short takes viewers on a tour of old New Mexico. Starting in Santa Fe, the ol...
Along the Cactus Trail
Released on: 1944-04-15
Documentary
The drive from Riverside, California to Phoenix, Arizona is affectionately known as the Cactus Trail...
Rural Sweden
Released on: 1938-05-14
Documentary
This short film takes the viewer to several towns and historical sites of rural Sweden.
Madeira: 'Isle of Romance'
Released on: 1938-10-01
Documentary
This Traveltalk short takes the viewer to Madeira Island, the largest of the group of Madeira island...
Colorful Colorado
Released on: 1944-05-20
Documentary
This Traveltalk series short starts off in Denver, capital of Colorado. Known as a recreational and ...
Shrines of Yucatan
Released on: 1945-02-24
Documentary
A visit to the structures built by the ancient Mayans at Chichén Itzá, on the Yucatán Peninsula.
Merida and Campeche
Released on: 1945-11-24
Documentary
This Traveltalk series short visits two of the most important cities on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
Glimpses of Guatemala
Released on: 1946-02-09
Documentary
We begin this short visit to Guatemala at the port town of Livingstone, then journey up the Rio Dulc...
George Town: 'Pride of Penang'
Released on: 1941-11-15
Documentary
Also known as Prince of Wales Island, Penang is a British colony located off the west coast of the M...