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American Movie Archives (美國電影檔案)
- Title
- [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 1) (Part I)
- Year
- 1939
- Abstract
- Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
- Notes
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Produced: Medicus (P.)
Sponsor: N/A
Run Time: 20:20
Audio/Visual: Si, C - Keyword
- World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40;Amateur films;Amateur films
- Theme
- Untimed shot list
- Review
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Tram ride to "Amusement"
Crossing Fountain Lake, POV Ferry
Sideshow banner (?) of Fat Lady
Amusement Area from Northerly End
Barker for Guili Guili King of Magic Show
"Walk on Air at the Fair, Foot Massage 10 cents"
Hollywood Doubles
Baby Incubators
Zoological Wonders
"Pic" Panda
Time-Space
Clown cop with little girl, tour bus in bkg
Enchanted Forest, barker in sombrero
Optical illusion -- 6-inch-tall-dancer
Glass Blowers of the World
Little Miracle Town -- (little people, scale houses, stage show)
Macy's Toyland -- toy soldiers at entrance
Hobby Lobby
Children's World (carousel, organ grinder w/ monkey, swan boat ride, Eli (?) ferris wheel, car roundabout, dogsled on wheels and eskimo village, playground)
Arizona Cliff Dwellers
"Hot Mikido"
INTERIOR Bill Robinson's stage show (dancing)
Billy Rose's Aquacade (swimming and diving show)
(Reviewer: ridetheory) - Location
- A/V room, 2/F