Calling on Costa Rica
Synopsis
This travelogue of Costa Rica, the second smallest of the American republics, starts at San Jose Airport. Transportation is key within the country, boasting among the best roads in the world. San Jose itself is the capital, a small city of about 70,000, with many recreational areas in its suburbs. Heading out of the city, we come to an orchid farm, there being said to be more varieties of the plant in Costa Rica than anywhere else in the world. Next, we move to the volcanic mountains, the range within Costa Rica which contains the largest crater in the world. We then move to the farmland, with coffee and bananas being the primary agricultural export crops.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 5, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- Calling on Costa Rica
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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What is Calling on Costa Rica about?
This travelogue of Costa Rica, the second smallest of the American republics, starts at San Jose Airport. Transportation is key within the country, boasting among the best roads in the world. San Jose itself is the capital, a small city of about 70,000, with many recreational areas in its suburbs. Heading out of the city, we come to an orchid farm, there being said to be more varieties of the plant in Costa Rica than anywhere else in the world. Next, we move to the volcanic mountains, the range within Costa Rica which contains the largest crater in the world. We then move to the farmland, with coffee and bananas being the primary agricultural export crops.
Who directed Calling on Costa Rica?
Calling on Costa Rica was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Calling on Costa Rica?
The principal cast of Calling on Costa Rica includes James A. FitzPatrick.
When was Calling on Costa Rica released and how long is it?
Calling on Costa Rica was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 9m.