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World of tomorrow
- Title
- World of tomorrow [motion picture] / Tom Johnson, Lance Bird.
- Publication
- Los Angeles : Direct Cinema, Ltd., 1985.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 2 OF 2 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 3584 W C.1 REEL 2 OF 2 C.1 REEL 2 OF 2 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 1 OF 2 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 3584 W C.1 REEL 1 OF 2 C.1 REEL 1 OF 2 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 2 film reels (84 min.) : sd. col.; 16 mm.
- Summary
- A feature documentary that looks back at the New York World's fair of 1939 and the more than 40 million people who glimpsed the future there. The film uses home movies, newsreels, cartoons, photographs and vintage graphics to evoke the period of the Fair when the world stood poised between black and white and color, the Great Depression and the Second World War.
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- Credits (note)
- Producers, directors, Tom Johnson, Lance Bird; narrator, Jason Robards.
- Title
- World of tomorrow [motion picture] / Tom Johnson, Lance Bird.
- Imprint
- Los Angeles : Direct Cinema, Ltd., 1985.
- Credits
- Producers, directors, Tom Johnson, Lance Bird; narrator, Jason Robards.
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- Added Author
- Bird, Lance.Johnson, Tom.Robards, Jason. Narrator
- Branch Call Number
- M16 3584 W