El Dorado

The geography, peoples and products of British Guiana. A shorter version of the 1951 36 minute film.

Cast & credits

Cast

commentator James Mckechnie

Credits

Direction

Director John Alderson

Production

Production Company Argosy Pictures Corporation
Production Company Crown Film Unit
Sponsor Central Office of Information
Sponsor The Colonial Office

Writing

SCEN James Cameron

Photography

Photography Reg Hughes

Editing

Editor Terry Trench

Music

Music Elisabeth Lutyens

See also

Tradition, native dances and songs, modern customs and development and welfare services in the Caribbean Islands - West Indies, British Guiana and British Honduras.

An ageing gunfighter returns to a place where he turned down a job to help his old friend, the sheriff, to sober up and stop a range war.

Mining bauxite in British Guiana, the Saguenay Hydro-electic scheme and the aluminium smelting plant in Northern Quebec.The mining of bauxite in British Guiana, the bauxite being transported to the Demerara river and McKenzie. Drying the ore and taking it...

Subjects

Guyana