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Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

JUL 30, 1949 · 20 MIN · DIR. JAMES H. SMITH

Documentary

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.

Cast

  • James A. FitzPatrick

    James A. FitzPatrick

    Narrator (voice)

  • Ann Miller

    Ann Miller

    Self

  • Xavier Cugat

    Xavier Cugat

    Self

  • C.R. Smith

    Self

  • Frank A. Reddy

    Self

  • Henry B. Williams

    Self

  • Lanny Ross

    Lanny Ross

    Self

Crew

Director of Photography

Paul Rogalli

Producer

James A. FitzPatrick