NEW YORK

Duration: 22min

Year Published: 1940

Creator: Iowa Theatrical & Television Corporation

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Gives an impression of the hustle and bustle of the crowds of this metropolis. Shows the Holland Tunnel and some of the bridges. People arrive by train, plane and ship. Views of the Statue of Liberty and of New York's famous skyline. Shows Wall Street with Trinity Church, the New York Stock Exchange, the Flatiron Building, the Woolworth, the Chrysler and the Empire State buildings, New York City Hall, Essex Street retail center, Fulton fish market, the lower east side including the Bowery and Chinatown, Queensbridge housing projects, Welfare Island, Columbia Medical Center, Cornell University's Center. Greenwich Village artists exhibit at Washington Square. Fifth Avenue, the Public Library, St Patrick's Cathedral and Rockefeller Center. Gardens and skating at Radio City. Views of Park Avenue, Central Park, the Zoo and the Metropolitan Museum. Riverside Drive, Soldiers and Sailors monument, Grant's Tomb, Riverside Memorial Church. Views of Harlem with its colored population

Complete Record: Dewey number: 917.471 Audience level: el-jh-sh-adult Format/cost: 16-sd-color-$120; rent $5 Distributors / rental: Bell & Howell Company $5; Central Education Association $1; DeVry Films and Laboratories $2.50; VBS $1.25; Willoughbys

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946