St. Nicholas Arrives - Amsterdam (1962)

Amsterdam, Holland. Documentation on file. MLS. Spires of the church of St. Nicholas in Amsterdam. GV. Crowds outside church. LS. Gaily decorated barge on river. VS. The Bishop of Myra in Spain steps ashore from barge, really to everybody he is just St. Nicholas, in the Western hemisphere he is Santa Claus. VS. The White bearded St. Nicholas gets on a horse and rides through the streets and children cheer. VS. His helpers ’Black-Peters’, give little presents to some of the children as St. Nicholas continues his journey through Amsterdam. GV. Looking over roof tops of Amsterdam. (Lave.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empir