New Orleans at night
New Orleans at night
Excellent color shots of New Orleans at night, focusing primarily on neon signs. Glitz, glamour and some seediness boil beneath the arcane surface. H/a LS of street traffic on Decatur Street at night, flashing neon sign for Jax Brewery. MS colorful flashing neon sign for Regal Beer, neon clock face reading 11:10. Dissolve to MS flashing neon sign for Luzianne Coffee shaped like coffee cup ("100% Good" and the time of 11:12). Dissolve to TLS vertical neon sign for Casino Royale Dissolve to MS sign for 418 Bar. Dissolve to MS sign for The Old Absinthe House Bar. TLS neon-lit exterior of "New Orleans' Most Famous Coffee Drinking Place" The Morning Call; dissolve to MS neon coffee cup, flashing name of establishment. Dissolve to red & blue neon signs for French Market Bar, Pat O'Brien Bar, Sloppy Jim's, The Old Absinthe House (advertising Jax Beer). MSs green neon sign for La Lune with crescent moon. MS red & blue neon sign for The Last Roundup. MSs neon sign for Pig Pen's. MCU red & blue neon sign for Kitten Club. Great l/a MS of old hooded gas street lamp (now electric), full moon hiding behind it. Cut to TLS/MSs stage pageant, actors dressed as 17th century French royalty & King's Court.