Roads to Romance (Northern Horizons / Land of Everlasting Hills) (1951)
1951 · Ephemeral film · 3 min
Synopsis
Adirondack National Park & Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Colorful "See America First" Chevrolet travelogues. PA-2353:
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Details
- Running time
- 3 minutes
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
- Internet Archive item
- Roads_to_Romance_Northern_Horizons_Land_of_Everlasting_Hills
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★★★★ · Where do you want to go next?? · Spuzz · 2012-06-07
Set of 4 Road To Roamnce films, which were made by Jam Handy to a) get people exploring America and B) buy more chevrolets. The first clip is all about the Oak Creek Canyon in Arizona. The color is just a little faded, so it's not as spectacular as it should be. Nice shots though of the canyon, and of the Montezuma historical monument. Second is of San Luis Obispo in California, which offers a nice tour of the town, and it's missions, and also goes out to check out Laurel (Moral?) Rock. (check out the boy model). Thirdly comes San Diego. We DON'T get Sea World (which I don't think had opened…