The Cargo Cult (Original title)
Date: 28 April 1960 (Television)Country: United Kingdom
Synopsis: Members of a cult on the New Hebrides throw away all their money, set up imitation radio aerials, and build scarlet gates and crosses throughout the forests and volcanic plains of their island.
Subjects: Cargo Cult, Vanuatu
Series title: People of Paradise
TV Transmissions
Date: 28 April 1960Broadcast channel: BBCCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:30-21:00Slot duration: 30 minsNetwork - Language: English - Black and White - Sound
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 16mm Base: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1127 FeetStock date: 1962BFI identifier: C-1138750
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(2)
Description: 16mm Base: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1127 FeetStock date: 1962BFI identifier: C-1138750
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 16mm TV (low contrast) BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 1127 FeetStock date: 1969BFI identifier: C-1137428
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 28 April 1960 (Television)Country: United Kingdom
Synopsis: Members of a cult on the New Hebrides throw away all their money, set up imitation radio aerials, and build scarlet gates and crosses throughout the forests and volcanic plains of their island.
Subjects: Cargo Cult, Vanuatu
Series title: People of Paradise
TV Transmissions
Date: 28 April 1960Broadcast channel: BBCCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:30-21:00Slot duration: 30 minsNetwork - Language: English - Black and White - Sound
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 16mm Base: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1127 FeetStock date: 1962BFI identifier: C-1138750
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(2)
Description: 16mm Base: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1127 FeetStock date: 1962BFI identifier: C-1138750
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 16mm TV (low contrast) BW PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 1127 FeetStock date: 1969BFI identifier: C-1137428
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film