[Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 18

Date1939

Can DescriptionsStreet scenes along Amalfi drive (most taken from car). Visiting a Capucine Monastery, visiting the ruins of Hadrian's villa and some spirited dancing among ruins. A 'peasant' gets angry, many views of ruins, long pans of countryside at Tivoli, going to the Villa D'este with views of surrounding courtyards and walks, scenes of priests, etc. Entrance to Catacombs, Italian children dance for camera. Streets and people of Rome, Touring St. Peters, visiting the Colosseum. TITLES: 1) reel 18; 2) Hilda and Meyer in Europe, Continuation-Amalfi Drive, Capucine Monastery, Tivoli Trip, Hadrian's Villa, Dance with Professor in Hadrian's Theatre, Cypress trees; 3) Tivoli--scenes during lunch, famous waterfall, Villa D'este Garden, Rome, Entrance--Catacombs, St. Peters, Colosseum; 4) Capucine Monastery; 5) Hadrian's Villa; 6)Luncheon at Tivoli; 7) On the Appian Way; 8) Rome; 9) The Vatican and St. Peters; 10) The Colosseum. Meyer Davis Logbook: 'Hilda and Meyer in Europe. Amalfi Drive continued. Capucine Monastery. Tivoli Trip. Hadrian's Villa. Dance with Professor in Hadrian's Theatre. Cypress Trees. Tivoli--scenes during lunch. Famous Waterfall. Villa D'este Garden. Rome: Entrance--catacombs. St. Peters. Colosseum.'