Twenty-Four Dollar Island

Twenty-Four Dollar Island

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1927-12-04
Duration:13 min
Director:Robert Flaherty
Actors:
Production:Pathé Exchange

Overview:

A visual celebration of Manhattan and its waterways on the 300th anniversary of purchase from the local Native Americans.

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