“ VAGABOND “ TV SHOW NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA MARDIS GRAS CARNIVAL BOURBON STREET XD49524

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This is a color episode of Bill Burrud’s “Vagabond” series from the late 1950’s, focusing on New Orleans landmarks and the customs of the Mardis Gras Carnival celebration. A seagull soars. (0:07). Waves crash on a sandy beach with footprints (0:15). Title card (0:28). The French Quarter in New Orleans (0:44). A female nightclub barker with red lipstick dances in a long skirt. A man passes by (0:52). Crowds packed shoulder to shoulder outside Stein Bros. (1:00). Parade floats: A golden dragon and horses pulling a seashell chariot (1:08). A man in silver makeup bounces a feathered headdress. (1:15). Men and women wave from a balcony (1:22). A boy in a bicorn hat shines an elderly man’s shoes (1:27). Ships at harbor and water birds (1:29). Our host appears with a red mask (1:49). Host moves to a painted map of Louisiana and another mask (2:10). Aerial shots of urban a