Home Movie: Anderson-Nelson Collection: 001220 (silent)
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Description: Images of the Golden Gate International Exposition in 1939 and a visit to Los Angeles. Count Basie and Helen Humes perform on stage at the Exposition.
Can notes: "Roll 17: Flower exhibit incubator babies. Alda with camera. Chinese Village. Pacifica. Count Basie. Sunset at Treasure Is. SF side of Island with flowers. Tower from distant. Pacifica from distant. Cash register. Aerial acrobats. Man shot out of cannon. Artists. Mechanical man. Giant crane in daylight. Lagoon. Los Ang. buildings. Coffee Dan lot in LA City hall in LA Venice. Florences place. Mission village - Culver City. Malibu beach. Oil wells. Santa Barbara Mission. State teach coll."
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1930s, Fairs and festivals, Performances, Leisure and recreation, Cities, Tourism
Tags: Hall of Flowers; Incubator Babies exhibit; roller coasters; Golden Gate International Exhibition; Treasure Island; woman filming using 8mm camera; Chinese Village; Chop Suey sign; Jade Paradise sign; live music; musicians; Count Basie; jazz music; Black musicians; Helen Humes singing; dancing; sunsets; fountains; acrobats; National Cash Register exhibit; The Equitable Life Assurance Society of U.S. exhibit; filmed from moving vehicle; Hum-A-Tune booth; filmed from ferris wheel; Mission Trails Building; homemade titles; Coffee Dans, Los Angeles; Los Angeles City Hall; Casino Gardens Dancing; Ship Cafe; Venice Beach; motor courts; Casa Manana; Malibu; Hal Roach Studios; United Artists Studios; "Captain Fury Now In Production" billboard; Selznick International Studios; MGM Studios; Los Angeles City Limits sign; U.S. Highway 1, California; Pacific Coast Highway; rockslides; stalled traffic; oil wells; billboard for "Malibu Beach Cafe / Art Jones Real Estate" sign; Mission Santa Barbara; billboards; person on stilts; acrobats; Fearless George shot out of cannon; "Hum-A-Tune" exhibit; dirt falling down hillside onto road;
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Anderson-Nelson Family
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Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Anderson-Nelson Family Film Archive PC-0005, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: 1939
Release Date:
Geographical Location: USA; California; San Francisco, California; Los Angeles, California; Venice, Los Angeles, California; Santa Barbara, California; San Fernando Valley
Genre/Form: home movie
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Rights:
Film Format: 8mm film
Element: reversal
Color: color, b&w
Color Process: Kodachrome
Sound or Silent: silent
Film Soundtrack Type: mos
Edge Code: plus square, plus plus
Frame Rate: 12 fps
Length (feet): 211
Complete Record: Description: Images of the Golden Gate International Exposition in 1939 and a visit to Los Angeles. Count Basie and Helen Humes perform on stage at the Exposition. Can notes: "Roll 17: Flower exhibit incubator babies. Alda with camera. Chinese Village. Pacifica. Count Basie. Sunset at Treasure Is. SF side of Island with flowers. Tower from distant. Pacifica from distant. Cash register. Aerial acrobats. Man shot out of cannon. Artists. Mechanical man. Giant crane in daylight. Lagoon. Los Ang. buildings. Coffee Dan lot in LA City hall in LA Venice. Florences place. Mission village - Culver City. Malibu beach. Oil wells. Santa Barbara Mission. State teach coll." Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1930s, Fairs and festivals, Performances, Leisure and recreation, Cities, Tourism Tags: Hall of Flowers; Incubator Babies exhibit; roller coasters; Golden Gate International Exhibition; Treasure Island; woman filming using 8mm camera; Chinese Village; Chop Suey sign; Jade Paradise sign; live music; musicians; Count Basie; jazz music; Black musicians; Helen Humes singing; dancing; sunsets; fountains; acrobats; National Cash Register exhibit; The Equitable Life Assurance Society of U.S. exhibit; filmed from moving vehicle; Hum-A-Tune booth; filmed from ferris wheel; Mission Trails Building; homemade titles; Coffee Dans, Los Angeles; Los Angeles City Hall; Casino Gardens Dancing; Ship Cafe; Venice Beach; motor courts; Casa Manana; Malibu; Hal Roach Studios; United Artists Studios; "Captain Fury Now In Production" billboard; Selznick International Studios; MGM Studios; Los Angeles City Limits sign; U.S. Highway 1, California; Pacific Coast Highway; rockslides; stalled traffic; oil wells; billboard for "Malibu Beach Cafe / Art Jones Real Estate" sign; Mission Santa Barbara; billboards; person on stilts; acrobats; Fearless George shot out of cannon; "Hum-A-Tune" exhibit; dirt falling down hillside onto road; Film Sponsor: Creator: Anderson-Nelson Family Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Anderson-Nelson Family Film Archive PC-0005, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: 1939 Release Date: Geographical Location: USA; California; San Francisco, California; Los Angeles, California; Venice, Los Angeles, California; Santa Barbara, California; San Fernando Valley Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 8mm film Element: reversal Color: color, b&w Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: plus square, plus plus Frame Rate: 12 fps Length (feet): 211
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