This Traveltalk series short discusses how Johannesburg began as a farming community, but with the discovery of gold in the area, the city embraced mining as its primary industry. Native workers came to the area to train to be miners, and even after their work in the mines ended, many decided to remain in Johannesburg. The natives' music and dance are highlights.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: James A. FitzPatrick
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime: 8 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 21, 1953
IMDb: 10
Keywords:johannesburg south africa, travelogue
