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Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

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Documentary
๐Ÿ“œ Overview: This film visits many of the neighborhoods and landmarks on Manhattan Island and occasionally includes a history lesson. The neighborhoods include the Bowery, Chinatown, Herald Square, and Times Square. Some of the architectural highlights are the Empire State Building, the New York Public Library, Temple Emanuel, the Central Park Zoo, and the Rockefeller Center complex. The film ends with a visit to a dining room in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, where the Xavier Cugat Orchestra entertains.
๐ŸŒ Languages Available: English
๐Ÿ“† Date Released: 1949-07-30
โŒš Running Time: 20 mins
โญ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

James A. FitzPatrick original image
Narrator (voice)
James A. FitzPatrick
Ann Miller original image
Self
Ann Miller
Xavier Cugat original image
Self
Xavier Cugat

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