Womens Island (1957)
Grand Cayman, West Indies. Beautiful aerial shot of the white sandy coast of Grand Cayman and the clear blue sea. M, S of the waves crashing against rocks, in the background trees and houses are visible. M, S of passengers alighting from a British Airways aeroplane, they are greeted by two men in uniform. C, U of cameraman, Stan Goozee, being given directions by an air hostess. He is carrying his camera. The narrator jokes that Stan has been sent along to keep an eye on the other cameraman as this island is known as the island of women. High angle shot of a woman crouched on a rock by the sea picking up shells. C, U of her hand taking shells from a small rock pool and placing them in a wicker basket. M, S of the woman as she picks up her basket and walks away. The narrator points out wherever you look you can see women working no comment M, S of a patio looking out over the beach. An older woman is sitting on a deck chair making jewellery from shells lying on a table. The first woman j
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