Stefferud, Jacob]]> Movietonews (Firm)]]> Skiing]]> Sami (European people)]]> Norway--Social life and customs]]> Film available online here.

Exact transcription of captions included in description.]]> 00:00:08 Text in logo: "20th Century Fox Presents"
00:00:13 Carpet pattern background with white text: "Lowell Thomas' Magic Carpet of Movietone / Produced by Truman Talley / Edited by Lew Lehr"
00:00:21 Background of viking ship with white text: "The Viking Trail / Photographed by Jack Kuhne"
00:00:33 "The Fjords of Norway, immortalized as the strategic battle-paths of great Norse warriors of the past, are today the peaceful highways over which visitors travel to view the wonders of mountain and glacier." Steamship sails through a fjord. Towns on the coastline.
00:02:52 Steamship passengers enter smaller boat and disembark on shore. People hike along coastlines and up snowy mountains. Mountain views.
00:05:07 "Laplanders / Wealth is reckoned in reindeer." Sámi people and homes. Reindeer herding.
00:06:57 "Waterways / From Bergen to Sails in the setting sun." Views of Bergen, harbor, and sailboats on the water. Scenes of riverways and waterfalls.
00:09:53 "Harvest / Record crops precede connubial bliss." Livestock grazes on fields. Farmers work in fields and load wagons. People in festive dress ride in horse-drawn carts and boats, and dance and play music in an outdoor gathering.
00:13:05 "Young Vikings / Inspired by ancestral lore, a new generation receives training in an old profession." A sailing ship on the water. Sailors-in-training climb the rigging and masts, turn a capstan, and perform other tasks on deck.
00:15:36 Background of clouds with white text: "Magic Carpet of Movietone / The End" with logos.
00:15:44 White screen.
00:15:49 Film ends.]]> Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation]]> Fox Movietone News]]> Thomas, Lowell, 1892-1981]]> Talley, Truman, 1891-1942]]> Lehr, Lew, 1895-1950]]> Kuhne, Jack]]> Jacob Stefferud Papers (Film)]]> Moving Image]]>