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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 5) (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: 15:40
Audio/Visual: Si, C - Keyword
- World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40;Amateur films;Amateur films
- Theme
- Shot list
- Review
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Coca-Cola exhibit.
"Ladies see how a man bakes." - Continental Baking.
"Ye Olde Barber Shoppe and the chordee." - barbershop diorama.
"Use a Ronson lighter and this will happen to you." - laughing mechanical man.
"Color, water and flame Symphony "The Story of Three Flowers." - fountain show.
"Mardi Gras Week closed the 1939 Season of the Fair." - Mardi Gras parade with marching bands, cartoon ballons, and hobo clowns.
"The belly button girls fight Septembers blasts."
"Jane Withers, Hollywood Star, arrives for the ceremonies."
"Entertainers many." - dancers, musicians, costumed characters.
"At dusk, a special showing for the Kiddies, "The Spirit of the Fountain."
"At night, a torchlight parade."
"A Chinese representative."
"A facial for the Perisphere." - dim shots of a jack-o-lantern face projected on the Perisphere.
"End of Reel 5."
(Reviewer: Ukamikanasi) - Location
- A/V room, 2/F