movies_creation
American Movie Archives (美國電影檔案)
- Title
- [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 2) (Part III)
- 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: 17:14
Audio/Visual: Si, C - Theme
- Another good reel for the carnival and midway fan
- Review
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Wild West Rodeo (marquee, barkers, band, horseback riders)
The Cuban Village (marquee paintings of dancers, stage show, Dance Sacrificio, "Dance Rurales", "Dance of the Wash Day", "La Conga", "Shooting the Mare", "Wow")
Archery
Glenn Gray band, women swing dancing together, Gray signing autographs
Washington Hall
Meteor Speedway, nimated figure on marquee
RIDES
Laff in the Dark
Cyclone roller coaster
Giant 30' Monster
Shoot the Works (shooting gallery?)
RIDES
Dodgem (bumper cars)
Snapper (?) (teacups)
Spinning rocket ride
Windmill
Fountain Lake, view of Parachute jump
RIDE
Paddle Boats
Florida's Building
Night in the Amusement area
Various marquees at night (many of which were shown earlier in the daylight)
RIDE
Roll-O-Plane
More marquees at night
Aquacade
Fireworks
(Reviewer: ridetheory) - Location
- A/V room, 2/F