“Travelogue on the city of Petra. Traces four civilisations, each of which found value in re-establishing the life of this city, whose temples and dwellings were shaped out of the caves in the cliff of a mountain range in the heart of the Arabian desert.” - BFI. Shot in Technicolor by Jack Cardiff.
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Hans Nieter Director · Jack Cardiff Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1938 · Produced in United Kingdom
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World Window
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United Kingdom
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English
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English
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United Kingdom · January 1, 1938
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