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1939 Fair Newsreel
1939 Fair Newsreel
Courtesy Periscope Films.
Opening of the 1939 New York World's Fair.
All's Fair at the Fair
All's Fair at the Fair
A color cartoon produced in 1938 by Max Fleischer and distributed by Paramount Pictures.
Battle of the Century
Battle of the Century
Here is the competition between "Mrs. Modern" & "Mrs. Drudge" as they show who will rule in the kitchen of the future.
GM - To New Horizons
GM - To New Horizons
In 1940 GM produced a film titled "To New Horizons" which takes you through a tour of Futurerama.
History of Coca Cola
History of Coca Cola
"Refreshment Through the Years" This was the first Technicolor industrial film ever produced.
Leave it to Roll-Oh
Leave it to Roll-Oh
The film shows a domestic robot freeing housewives of their chores. Shown at the 1940 NY Fair.
Mickey's Surprise Party
Mickey's Surprise Party
The Disney movie Mickey saving the day with Nabisco products after Minnie burned the biscuits.
Mickey & Judy at the Fair
Mickey & Judy at the Fair
Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, and Mayor La Guardia do a sales pitch for the Fair.
The Middleton's at the Fair
Middletons
The Middletons experience Westinghouse's technological marvels at the Fair.
B&W Home Movie #1
1940 Knowles movie
Photographed by William H. Beal in 1940
B&W Home Movie #2
1940 Knowles movie
Photographed by William H. Beal in 1939