Seeing Ceylon (1952)

In this travelogue of Ceylon, the first stop is Colombo, the capital and chief seaport of this island nation. A short train ride from Colombo is Mount Lavinia, one of the country's most popular pleasure resorts. The next stop is the Peradeniya Gardens, the highlight of which is a magnificent avenue of majestic royal palms. Another botanical item of interest in Ceylon is the manufacture of rubber and the abundance of rubber trees in cultivation. The final stop is the city of Kandy, the primary attraction of which is the Temple of the Tooth.

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
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Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

travel, travelogue, ceylon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seeing Ceylon about?
In this travelogue of Ceylon, the first stop is Colombo, the capital and chief seaport of this island nation. A short train ride from Colombo is Mount Lavinia, one of the country's most popular pleasure resorts. The next stop is the Peradeniya Gardens, the highlight of which is a magnificent avenue of majestic royal palms. Another botanical item of interest in Ceylon is the manufacture of rubber and the abundance of rubber trees in cultivation. The final stop is the city of Kandy, the primary attraction of which is the Temple of the Tooth.
Who stars in Seeing Ceylon?
Seeing Ceylon stars James A. FitzPatrick.
How long is Seeing Ceylon?
Seeing Ceylon has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
What genre is Seeing Ceylon?
Seeing Ceylon is a Documentary film.
Where was Seeing Ceylon produced?
Seeing Ceylon was produced in United States of America.