Brooklyn Goes To Paris
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A comic short film with narrator Harold Huber who is also starring in the film. He is a balding, New York native with a strong accent. His comic routine is to discuss Paris society but have everything relate to Brooklyn or the New York area. He covers (and mispronounces) the Louvre, Champs Elysee, the airport, Place de l'Opera, Rue de la Paix, l'Etoile, Montmartre (and its artists), Place Pigalle, Moulin Rouge, an aerial view of Paris, Notre Dame cathedral, the Seine, the Left Bank (and its painters), the Eiffel Tower, the University of Paris, night clubs. As part of his continuing schtick, he leaves Paris in a foot-pedal boat that displays a sign that reads, “Brooklyn or bust.”
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