Like Aladdin’s Cave Aka Like Aladin’s Cave (1925)

Item title reads - Like Aladdin’s cave! Pathe cameraman penetrates inky blackness of vast underground grotto of Han-sur-Lesse to obtain unique pictures. Belgium. M/S of men walking in the grotto carrying torches which send off sparks and smoke. Various shots as they light the way and show up the rock formations in the cave including stalactites and stalagmites, they casts shadows on the wall and make it look eerie. Intertitle - ’Where the Lesse river runs nearly a mile under the ground.’ L/S of the lights moving onwards and reflecting in the river as the men walk along the bank. M/S of the river with the cave roof above it. M/S as they row across it in boats, smoke rises from their torches. M/S of the lights on the bank. FILM ID:442.2 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 als
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