Across the World With Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
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J. Leo Meehan
Martin Johnson
Osa Johnson
George Eastman
Al Kayser
Martin Johnson
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As if they were showing their film to a few friends in their home, the Johnsons describe their trip across the world, which begins in the South Pacific islands of Hawaii, Samoa, Australia, the Solomons (where they seek and find cannibals), and New Hebrides. Thence on to Africa via the Indian Ocean, Suez Canal, North Africa, and the Nile River to lion country in Tanganyika. (They are briefly joined in Khartum by George Eastman and Dr. Al Kayser.) Taking a safari in the Congo, the Johnsons see animals and pygmies, and travel back to Uganda, British East Africa, and Kenya.
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Later made into a serial of 20-minute episodes. Although Johnson received credit, according to Motion Picture News (25 January 1930, p42), J. Leo Meehan and Terry Ramsaye were actually responsible for the dialogue.
