Coney Island
Description
This film examines Coney Island, a peninsula district southwest of Brooklyn, New York City. It housed three historical amusement parks and became an entertainment destination that drew in much of America in the early 1900s. Bringing together raunchy entertainment, sideshows of all varieties, futuristic inventions, and culturally diverse people, Coney Island encompassed a transition into the modern world.
Runtime
1 hr 10 min 48 sec
Subjects
Geography
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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