New Orleans Mardi Gras (1947)

Unissued / Unused material. Mardi Gras, New Orleans, Louisiana. America (USA). C/U man in big funny mask with odd eyes. Various shots as carnival queens wave. Various shots of people in costumes such as devils, angels, clowns etc. in amongst crowd. C/U toddler dressed as clown asleep on little car, pan up to father and mother in old fashioned bathing costumes. C/U man with very big false bald pointy head. C/U gorilla. L/S of the parade passing through streets. M/S of the floats. Various shots of the crowds and parade. Cataloguer's note: date of item: 21/2/1947. FILM ID:2134.16 FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/