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This DVD contains a fascinating montage of early World Fairs. Included in the films that make up this collection are the 1915 San Francisco Panama-Pacific International Exposition, views of the World of Tomorrow at the 1939 New York World's fair, the 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair and the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939-40.
Here are all the
films that make up
this historical
collection:
Panama-Pacific
International
Exposition (1915)
This is a montage
of speeches and
events surrounding
the Panama-Pacific
International
Exposition in 1915
San Francisco. It
inclues some
speeches, shows
Governor Charles
Whitman of New York
planting a tree, a
Liberty Bell, cannon
salutes and much more.
Producer: Unknown
Audio/Visual: Silent,
Black & White
Run time: 8:12
Panama-Pacific
International
Exposition (1915)
This film shows
various shots of the
Expo both during the
day and the night. it
inclues a parade,
fireworks and much
more.
Producer: Unknown
Audio/Visual: Silent,
Black & White
Run time: 5:05
Panama-Pacific
International
Exposition (1940)
This film covers
a variety of events
that ocurred at the
1915 San Francisco
Exposition from its
groundbreaking
ceremony to
exhibitions, speeches
and much more. It
gives a great sense
of the magic of the
expo.
Producer: Vail (Frank
W.)
Audio/Visual: Sound,
Black & White
Run time: 10:13
The Story of Jewel
City (1915)
This is a fantasy
film that was
produced for the
Panama-Pacific
International
Exposition. In a
story, it shows all
the grandeur of the
expo in a very
exciting and upbeat
manner.
Producer: Exposition
Players Corporation
Audio/Visual: Sound,
Black & White
Run time: 9:03
Amateur film: New
York World's Fair
(1939)
Explore the World of
Tomorrow in the 1939
New York World's
Fair. You will be
taken on a tour of
various country
exhibits - Norway,
United Kingdom,
Italy, France,
Russia, Japan and
others - as well as
various fountains and
animal exhibits.
Producer: Unknown
Audio/Visual: Silent,
Black & White/C
Run time:
14:19
Dead Fair (1940)
This film
explores the Golden
Gate International
Exposition after it
is closed down. It
gives a unique
perspective to be
able to see it quiet
and empty.
Producer: Telenews
Audio/Visual: Sound,
Black & White
Run time: 1:11
Farewell to
Treasure Island (1940)
Explore the fair in
its last moments in
this film designed to
capture the last of
the magic.
Producer: Allen (Ken)
Audio/Visual: Silent C
Run time: 2:52
Frisco Fair /
Pacific Northwest
(1939)
Home movie collection
showing the San
Francisco's Golden
Gate International
Exposition in 1939 as
well as stunnign
views of the rugged
coast of California
before it was so
developed and
commercialized.
Producer: Unknown
Audio/Visual: Silent C
View thumbnails
Run time:
17:05
Century of
Progress Exposition:
Wings of a Century
(1933)
Explore the fun and
excitement of The
Chicago World's Fair.
Producer: Holmes
(Burton) Films
Audio/Visual: Sound,
Black & White
Run time:
12:38
Treasure Island
(1939)
Grand opening
speeches for the
fair. Includes
various shots of the
fair as well as
speeches.
Producer: Howard
(Arthur E.)
Audio/Visual: Silent,
Color
Run time: 9:55
TYPE: DVD
Category: American History
Era: Americana
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Product Details:
NAME: 1915-1939 World Fairs Film Library
TYPE: Reproduction
MANUFACTURER: Shop
SKU: A7
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