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La Famille (1975)

Jolie Louisiane

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: French, Educational

Place Covered: Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1975

Duration: 00:15:30

Subjects: Johnston, J. Bennett (John Bennett), 1932- | Cajun dance | Educational films | French language | FESTIVALS | Louisiana Cotton Festival (Ville Platte, La.)

Contributors:

  • Dur, Lynn Host
  • Bergen, Stuart Host
  • Lobelle, Yolande Host
  • Norris, William C. Producer

Description

This episode of “Jolie Louisiane” from 1975 features hosts Lynn Durr, Stuart Bergen, and Yolande Lobelle teaching children French words related to the family. It also includes: a visit with an Acadian family looking at a photograph album; highlights from the Louisiana Cotton Festival in Ville Platte, including United States Senator J. Bennett Johnston serving as the festival’s king; and a Cajun dance.