Desert Arabs.

Duration: 1 reel

Year Published: 1948

Format: 8mm

Color: B&W

Sound: silent

Description: The desert Arabs travel by camel over wide stretches of Arabia and North Africa in search of food for their sheep and cattle. They are shown performing various household duties, answering the Moslem call to prayer, and stopping at an oasis to exchange goods and gossip.

Complete Record: DESERT ARABS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1948. 1 reel, si., b&w, 8mm. Summary: The desert Arabs travel by camel over wide stretches of Arabia and North Africa in search of food for their sheep and cattle. They are shown performing various household duties, answering the Moslem call to prayer, and stopping at an oasis to exchange goods and gossip. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 13Apr48; MP3129.