Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City
1949 | 20m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | James H. Smith |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 30, 1949 |
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| Director: | James H. Smith |
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| Keywords | manhattan, new york city, travelogue |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 21, 2026 Entered: May 16, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| James A. FitzPatrick | Narrator (voice) |
| Ann Miller | Self |
| Xavier Cugat | Self |
| C.R. Smith | Self |
| Frank A. Reddy | Self |
| Henry B. Williams | Self |
| Lanny Ross | Self |
| Name | Job |
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| James H. Smith | Director |
| Lesley Kirk | Music |
| Joseph Nussbaum | Music Arranger |
| Paul Rogalli | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
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| James A. FitzPatrick | Producer |
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