- Title: VM-478C
- Summary: HOME MOVIES: 1939 WORLD'S FAIR DANCING SHOWS INCLUDING JITTER BUGGING. DIVING SHOW, ICE SKATING SHOW, CHILDREN'S ATTRACTIONS. MIDGET. DWARF. BLACK, AFRICAN AMERICAN DANCES. ETHNIC DANCE & COSTUME.
- Description:00:37:24 - 1938 WORLD'S FAIR, AMERICAN JUBILEE. DRUM CORPS DRESSED IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR COSTUMES. PEOPLE IN COSTUMES STANDING ON PORCH & BALCONY OF REPLICA OF SOUTHERN PLANTATION MANSION. SOLDIERS 00:37:37 - PATRIOTIC PARADE 00:37:43 - MANY PEOPLE RIDING BICYCLES IN SHOW. BICYCLE SHOW. MEN WEARING HARLEQUIN PANTS 00:38:25 - TRIO OF HORSEBACK RIDERS PERFORMING 00:38:33 - WORKER CLEANING UP HORSE MANURE AFTER SHOW 00:38:40 - CAR SHOW AT WORLDS FAIR, 1920s-1930s CARS 00:39:15 - COUPLES PUTTING ON SHOW, DANCING, MEN PICKING UP THE WOMEN, 00:39:44 - FRANK BUCK'S JUNGLE LAND AT WORLD'S FAIR. "SAVAGES" PLAYING BONGOS, DRUMS. CU ELEPHANT. PEOPLE RIDING IN HOWDAH ON ELEPHANT & ON CAMEL. MONKEYS PLAYING. "NATIVES" PLAYING DRUMS, MUSICIANS. AFRICAN DANCER 00:41:12 - "SHOW GIRLS" DANCING ON GAY NEW ORLEANS STAGE AT THE WORLD'S FAIR 00:41:37 - ECCENTRIC ACROBATIC PERFORMER CLIMBS LAMPPOST PROP THAT BENDS 00:42:29 - SWIRLING TWIRLING SOUTHERN BELLES IN HOOP SKIRTS 00:42:41 - GEORGE JESSELS OLD NEW YORK PAVILION, 1938 WORLDS FAIR. COMPLETE WITH BARS, HOUSES, MAN ORGAN GRINDER WALKING HIS MONKEY. REPLICA OF NEW YORK CITY AT TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY. HORSE PULLING TROLLEY. 00:43:34 - KEYSTONE KOP ESQUE POLICEMAN YELLING AT BICYCLE RIDERS GOING TOO FAST ALMOST RUNNING OVER PEDESTRIANS. 00:43:54 - GANGSTER SHOOT OUT, GANGSTERS HIDING BEHIND CAR SHOOTING GUNS, ESCAPING IN CAR. 00:44:03 - OVER-THE-TOP URBAN PANDEMONIUM, POLICEMAN JUMPS OUT OF THE WAY OF HORSE DRAWN FIRE TRUCK, STEAM LOCOMOTIVE SPEEDS BY. REVOLVING STAGE MOVING 00:44:16 - ORGAN GRINDER & HIS MONKEY 00:44:25 - SLO-MO TRIO OF HIGH BOARD DIVERS DIVE INTO POOL 00:44:32 - SEXY BATHING BEAUTIES STRUTTING THEIR STUFF 00:44:35 - DANCERS PERFORMING POOLSIDE 00:44:39 - MAN HELPS WOMAN OUT OF HER CLOTHES, IN BATHING SUIT DIVES INTO POOL 00:44:54 - BEVY OF SWIMMERS PERFORM SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING 00:45:01 - MEN DIVING OFF HIGH DIVING BOARD 00:45:08 - COUPLES DANCING WITH BEACH BALLS, PERFORMING POOL SIDE 00:45:40 - ICE SKATING, ICE CAPADES SYNCHRONIZED SKATING ICE SHOW 00:46:40 - WOMEN IN SPANISH COSTUMES ICE SKATING IN ICE SHOW 00:47:09 - MALE ICE SKATER JUMPS A BARREL 00:47:15 - MAN SKIES DOWN HIGH RAMP
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1939
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1930s
- File Name: VM-478C