The Super Pork Feast! (1938)

Titles read: “THE SUPER PORK FEAST!“ New Zealand. Various shots of an outdoor Maori ceremonial feast. Hot stones on a fire are covered with leaves and pork, buried under bags or sacks and covered with earth, then left for two hours. When the earth and sacks are uncovered, the meat is cooked and handed out to people to eat. Maori men and women do a traditional Haka dance (natural sound) for the camera; a crowd of people (tourists?) watch. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. A
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