“Puerto Vallarta” (1976) Super 8mm Film Home Movie, MX, Tuna, Sailfish, Parasail


Film offers some good historic clips of the shoreline and buildings of the Romantic Zone in Puerto Vallarta as bookends to tuna fishing, parasailing, beach drinking and sailfish fishing.


FILM CONDITION:

Film appears to be very good condition, ran smoothly and has no detectable vinegar syndrome.


Partial 5” reel (approximately 7.5 min)


Rough timeline:

15 sec - pan of coast in romantic zone, zoom on Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe

1 min 30 sec - tuna fishing, fishing boat off shore, ladies reeling in tuna, fishing fighting to escape

15 sec - beach village from the boat, Yulapa maybe

10 sec - the Pacific Princess in port (the Love Boat)

3 min 15 sec - on beach, close ups of vacation buddies, parasailing, getting in harness, take off, landing, coconut cocktails in beach chairs

1 min 30 - on fishing boat, pulling in sailfish, just the guys on this one

45 sec - pan of shore from boat, hoisting up sailfish on shore, posing with fish


Please see photos to verify item condition. Sold as is.


Thank you for looking!