Cross-Country Road Trip, Visit to New York City and New York World's Fair (1964)

★★★★ · DOG IN THE POOL! DOG IN THE POOL! · Spuzz · 2012-06-04

Brisk and entertaining reel (yes, at 30 minutes!) showing a family's trip to New York and the World's Fair. The family is African American and seems to have a bit of money looking at the travels they do. The first bit is a wonderful look at the weird little shops that litter the (New York?) landscape. Love the Cut Rate Handbags and Cafe Bizarro! We then visit a family for a bit, then stop at a hotel, and more precisely, their swimming pool for a dip (the hotel apparently allows dogs (and yes, allows them at the pool edge (I was waiting for the dog to jump in))) After that, amazingly, we see…