- Title: V-1384
- Summary: ON THE BOARDWALK: A TRAVELOGUE ILLUSTRATION THE OUTSTANDING POINTS OF INTEREST IN ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY. RESORTS
- Description:01:09:13 - AERIAL OVER ATLANTIC CITY, CIRCA 1950s 01:09:52 - TOURISTS ARRIVING AT ATLANTIC CITY VIA TRAIN TRAIN STATION 01:10:05 - PASSENGERS GETTING OFF EASTERN AIRLINES PLANE HAND HOLDING HAPPY COUPLE. WOMAN WEARING MINKS 01:10:13 - 1950s CARS ON HIGHWAY LEADING TO ATLANTIC CITY ATLANTIC CITY BOUND BUS 01:10:22 - MONTAGE CARS, COUPLES, TOURISTS ARRIVING AT HOTELS 01:10:37 - PAN HOTELS LINING SHORE, WATER FRONT. FROM OCEAN 01:10:52 - MONTAGE HOTELS ATLANTIC CITY CIRCA 1950s 01:11:18 - RESIDENTIAL AREA, ATLANTIC CITY 01:11:24 - TOURISTS STROLLING ATLANTIC CITY BOARDWALK. WOMEN WEARING SENSIBLE SHOES, SNEAKERS. CABANAS TENTS ON BEACH ATLANTIC CITY CIRCA 1950s 01:11:34 - SUN BATHERS OF VARIOUS AGES, OLDER COUPLE FULLY DRESSED LOUNGING WITH YOUNGER BEACH GOERS 01:11:46 - ATLANTIC CITY BEACH PATROL LIFE GUARDS STROLLING THE BEACH, CHECKING SUN BATHERS, TELLS GIRL TO COVER HER SHOULDERS. SUN BURN 01:12:04 - MS ON DUTY LIFE GUARDS IN LIFEGUARD STAND 01:12:09 - OLD COUPLE PAUSE TO ADMIRE YOUNG COUPLE REMINISCING, REMINDED OF THEIR PRIME YOUNGER YEARS 01:12:20 - 1950s COUPLE ON THE BEACH. 1950s SWIMWEAR 01:12:24 - CONTRASTS SWIMWEAR BEACH WEAR FASHIONS FROM 1950s AND 1910s. COUPLE ON THE BEACH WEARING BATHING SUITS FROM THE 1910s. MODEST BEACH WEAR ANOTHER COUPLE STROLLING THE BEACH ARM-IN-ARM IN GAY 90s 1890s BATHING SUITS FROLICKING IN THE SURF 01:13:07 - OLDER COUPLE ADMIRING YOUNG COUPLE, REMEMBERING THEIR PRIME YEARS. WOMAN PUTTING ON BATHING CAP, HUSBAND, BOYFRIEND PULLS HER UP, THEY RUN INTO OCEAN SURF 01:13:26 - OLDER COUPLE STROLLING THE BOARDWALK, GETTING INTO ROLLING CHAIR, TOURISTS SIGHT SEEING IN ROLLING CHAIRS & ON FOOT. BOARDWALK, ATLANTIC CITY, 1950s. "SEASHORE RICKSHAWS" 01:14:02 - HS, MONTAGE SWIMMING POOL, SUNBATHERS POOLSIDE UMBRELLAS. BOYFRIEND SWIMS TO GIRLFRIEND POOLSIDE SHE RUBS HIS HEAD PLAYFULLY 01:14:32 - TOURISTS SITTING AT TABLES WITH UMBRELLAS. CU OLDER COUPLE HAVING BREAKFAST, EATING OUTDOORS ALFRESCO 01:14:46 - TOURISTS PLAYING MINIATURE GOLF AT ATLANTIC CITY WOMAN HITS GOLF BALL, JUMPS UP & DOWN HAPPY 01:14:57 - OLDER COUPLE ARM-IN-ARM STROLLING PAST WATER FOUNTAIN 01:15:03 - ATLANTIC CITY NEON SIGN MONTAGE. SALT WATER TAFFY, DUDE RANCH, HOWARD JOHNSON'S, TIDES TAVERN, TUNA CLUB, HACKNEY'S, KNIFE & FORK INN, ELECTRIC BILLBOARD, STEEPLECHASE PIER, 01:15:24 - ICE CAPADES ICE SKATERS PERFORMING 01:16:05 - TOURISTS RIDING 1950s BICYCLES ON THE BOARDWALK 01:16:19 - PEOPLE HORSEBACK RIDING ON THE OCEAN BEACH SHETLAND PONIES 01:16:38 - TOURISTS ON TOUR BOAT "JULIA C" 01:16:55 - TOURISTS GOING ON SPEEDBOAT TOUR. ATLANTIC CITY SEEN FROM WATER CIRCA 1950s "MISS ATLANTIC CITY" 01:17:48 - SAILBOAT CRUISE 01:17:53 - ATLANTIC CITY BLACK HORSE PIKE, RACING TRACK. SMALL SAILBOATS ON LAKE 01:18:08 - JOCKEYS PARADING HORSES AROUND THE TRACK 01:18:22 - ATLANTIC CITY HORSE RACE 01:18:59 - ATLANTIC CITY TUNA CLUB CHARTER BOATS DEEP SEA FISHING BOATS. COUPLE GETTING ON CHARTER BOAT 01:19:30 - WOMAN CATCHES FISH ON HER LINE. FISHING 01:20:16 - SPORTS FISHERMEN SURF CASTING ATLANTIC OCEAN CU FISHERMAN ATTACHING LURE TO LINE. SURF FISHING WEARING WADERS 01:20:39 - CHILDREN ON MERRY-GO-ROUND, AMUSEMENT PARK RIDES FERRIS WHEEL. KIDDIE CARS, MINIATURE FIRE TRUCKS, ECU GIRL STUFFING COTTON CANDY IN HER FACE. 01:21:09 - STADIUM FILLED WITH SPECTATORS APPLAUDING. OUTDOOR STADIUM. WATER CIRCUS AERIAL ACTS 01:21:44 - CLOWNS DIVING INTO THE WATER CIRCUS ACTS 01:22:06 - TOURISTS UNDER UMBRELLA TABLES ON LAWN 01:22:13 - CHILDREN ON SWING SET AT THE BEACH. MS MOTHER PUSHING CHILD ON SWING SET 01:22:26 - YOUNG COUPLES PLAYING VOLLEY BALL ON THE BEACH CHILDREN DIGGING IN SAND WITH BUCKETS 01:22:48 - ATLANTIC CITY JITNEY BUS IN FRONT OF ABSCECAN LIGHTHOUSE 01:23:00 - MS THE ELEPHANT HOTEL 01:23:04 - POV DRIVING DOWN BEAUTIFUL RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD, UPPER MIDDLE CLASS HOMES 01:23:42 - MONTAGE HYDRANGEA FLOWER BEDS, FLOWERS 01:23:55 - GOLFERS PLAYING GOLF, GOLF COURSE. COUNTRY CLUB 01:24:22 - MONTAGE ATLANTIC CITY CONVENTION HALL 01:24:35 - MISS AMERICA FLOATS IN COLORFUL PARADE DOWN THE BOARDWALK. AMERICAN INDIANS MARCHING IN PARADE COLORFUL TRADITIONAL COSTUME. MUMMER GROUPS. MARCHING BANDS 01:25:43 - MISS AMERICA CONTEST, BEAUTY CONTESTANTS IN BATHING SUITS. STATE SASHES 01:26:06 - CROWNING OF NEW MISS AMERICA. TIARA ON HEAD 01:26:33 - POV FROM WATER LOOKING AT WATERFRONT HOTELS 01:26:44 - LOW ANGLE OLDER COUPLE DRESSED IN SUNDAY BEST 01:26:48 - ATLANTIC CITY BEACH FILLED WITH SUN BATHERS, SWIMMERS... 01:27:01 - CU MONTAGE YOUNG PEOPLE AT THE BEACH. FLIRTING YOUNG MEN THROW BEACH BALL IN THE DIRECTION OF YOUNG GIRLS. GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE RUNNING INTO THE OCEAN 01:27:29 - TAPE ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1950
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: V-1384