Modern New Orleans
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1940-05-11
Runtime: 8 mins
Director:
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Modern New Orleans
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America
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