A Break in the Clouds: Chicago's 1933 World's Fair

Summary In the early 1930s the United States was living through the Great Depression. Yet, in the middle of all the misery, Chicago had the audacity to throw a party on the Lakefront--a World's Fair celebrating the city's 100th birthday. This is a look at an event that endures as one of Chicago's shining moments--a fair that awed visitors with its beautiful buildings, amused them with its fun and games, and amazed them with its vision of the future.

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Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Anthony Fleming III Bill Gleason Timuel Black John Callaway

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 13, 2000

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Chicago, Illinois, USA

Production companies : Window to the World Communications

Summary In the early 1930s the United States was living through the Great Depression. Yet, in the middle of all the misery, Chicago had the audacity to throw a party on the Lakefront--a World's Fair celebrating the city's 100th birthday. This is a look at an event that endures as one of Chicago's shining moments--a fair that awed visitors with its beautiful buildings, amused them with its fun and games, and amazed them with its vision of the future.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 13, 2000

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Chicago, Illinois, USA

Production companies : Window to the World Communications

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