Mardi Gras Ushes In Lenten Season
Mardi Gras Ushes In Lenten Season
Clip: 429567_1_1
Year Shot: 1964
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1720
Original Film: 037-012-03
HD: N/A
Location: New Orleans, LA
Timecode: 00:22:13 - 00:23:21
The traditional New Orleans Mardi Gras is bigger and better than ever as parades continue thru day and night. Pretty girls and grotesque floats all add up to fun for one and all... People in garish costumes on floats throw beads at the spectators. New Orleans, Louisiana It's evening time all the lights are on and the floats are starting to come down the street, people on the float are throwing beads to the people on the street. MSLD - It's daytime and the floats still come and more and more people are lining the streets. MCUS - A strange looking dog float. CUS - The crowd and their all holding their arms up begging for the beads. MSLD - A float with a paper machete rocket ship, and people throwing beads.