Coney Island
- Released on
- Runtime
- 58 mins
Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous. On summer Sundays, three great pleasure domes--Steeplechase, Luna Park and Dreamland--competed for the patronage of a half-million people. By day it was the world's most amazing amusement park, by night, an electric "Eden".
Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous. On summer Sundays, three great pleasure domes--Steeplechase, Luna Park and Dreamland--competed for the patronage of a half-million people. By day it was the world's most amazing amusement park, by night, an electric "Eden".
Cast
- Philip Bosco
- Al Lewis
- Vincent Gardenia
- Eli Wallach
- Elliot Willensky
- Judd Hirsch
- George Plimpton
- Lois Smith
- Frances Sternhagen
Director
- Ric Burns
Producers
- Buddy Squires
- Ric Burns
