Coney Island, U.S.A.
A day in the life of the famous Coney Island Amusement Park in Brooklyn, NY.
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Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey
Lou Reed was wise to chronicle a concert by his early-'80s band, featuring lead guitarist Robert Quine and bassist Fernando Saunders. Reed had used them on his trilogy of strong albums -- The Blue Mask, Legendary Hearts,
Zipper: Coney Island's Last Wild Ride
When his rented lot is snatched up by an opportunistic real estate mogul, Eddie Miranda and his Coney Island ride the Zipper become casualties of a power struggle between the developer and the City of New York over the f
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
John embarks on a trip to Coney Island for a day of fun and happiness. Things don't quite work out as planned.
Automobile Parade on the Coney Island Boulevard
This parade took place on 16 November 1901. It preceded a series of races over a one mile stretch of the Boulevard. The fastest car did a "memorable 51 4/5 seconds", about 70 mph.
A Couple of Lightweights at Coney Island
Two kids having a boxing match at the beach.
Orphan Children on the Beach at Coney Island
The camera was situated on an ocean beach. The only action visible is a large number of children bathing in the surf. For the full extent of the film, the group can be seen splashing about in the surf.
Parade of Mystic Shriners, Luna Park, Coney Island
A convention of the fraternal order of Shriners was the subject of this film, photographed at Luna Park in Coney Island, New York. During the film, members of the organization can be seen passing the camera position on c
Jack Fat and Jim Slim at Coney Island
Two men sneak away from their wives to go have some fun at Coney Island.
A Cake Walk on the Beach at Coney Island
People doing the Cake Walk dance on the Beach at Coney Island.
Fire and Flames at Luna Park, Coney Island (An Attraction at Coney Island)
A fire fighting demonstration in Luna Park, Coney Island. on August 15, 1904.
Last Stop Coney Island: The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein
He found fame in his teens with images of his native New York, then lost it again.
Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five
Two young men who have been friends since early childhood decide to go on a trip to find a third friend who has long since disappeared. Stories they have heard indicate that the friend has been seen in an apparently ramb
Letters to J-C #6 (Coney Island) (1991-1999)
Between April and November 1991, Hafif, who was living in New York at the time, wrote a series of letters to a friend in Paris, writer Jean-Charles Masséra. Letters to J-C #6 (Coney Island (1991-1999) tells the story of
Gorilla at Large
At a carnival called the Garden of Evil, a man is murdered, apparently by a gorilla...
Shooting the Chutes
The camera shows a water ride at Bergen Beach at Coney Island. A raised track filled with water forms a chute, and a small boat full of park visitors slides down the chute. Alongside, empty boats are hauled back up to th
The Society Documents Itself
(Fictional history): Years: 1926,1927,1934 Filmmakers: not known Transfer note: copied at 18 frames per second from a 16mm black and white Kodak safely film original. Running time: 5 minutes 28 seconds Silent
Out of the Milk Bottle
This advertisement for the American Dairy Association was produced by Jam Handy for Sheffield Milk. It extols the virtues and benefits of drinking milk to be strong and energetic. It is quite entertaining.