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A Trip to the Waitomo Caves of New Zealand
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by [?] Bertram Bracken?

Cast: (unknown)

G. Méliès production; distributed by [?] The Vitagraph Company of America through The General Film Company, Incorporated? / Produced by Gaston Méliès. / Released 24 April 1913; in a split-reel with How Chief Te Ponga Won His Bride (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on-location in New Zealand.

Documentary.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Historic underground cavities renowned because of their wonderful stalactites and stalagmites, formed through many centuries by the dripping of water charged with calcium carbonate and other calcareous matter, from the peculiar earth formation above.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: New Zealand: Waitomo Caves

Listing updated: 23 May 2024.

References: Thompson-Star pp. 69, 233 : Website-IMDb.