Rain Dance at Orabi


1903

Brief Synopsis

Biograph summary: This is a sacred dance by the Zuni Indians, in full festival attire. Several hundred of the Indians take part, dancing in unison in a long line at the foot of a terrace of characteristic Zuni mud houses, from the tops of which the squaws wrapped in gaudy blankets watch the...

Cast & Crew

F. S. Armitage

Camera

Film Details

Release Date
Nov 1903
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States

Synopsis

Biograph summary: This is a sacred dance by the Zuni Indians, in full festival attire. Several hundred of the Indians take part, dancing in unison in a long line at the foot of a terrace of characteristic Zuni mud houses, from the tops of which the squaws wrapped in gaudy blankets watch the mysterious ceremony.

Film Details

Release Date
Nov 1903
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Distribution Company
American Mutoscope and Biograph Co.
Country
United States

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