The World of Tomorrow (1984)
Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film images of Jason Robards Jr. as a child at the World's Fair and clips from the promotional film "The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair" (1939).
Director: Lance Bird, Tom Johnson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: December 31, 1984
Cast
- Jason Robards - Self / Narrator
- Adora Andrews - Grandma Middleton (archive footage)
- Ruth Lee - Mom Middleton (archive footage)
- Marjorie Lord - Babs Middleton (archive footage)
- Jimmy Lydon - Bud Middleton (archive footage)
- Ray Middleton - Self - Vocalist (archive footage)
- Harry Shannon - Pop Middleton (archive footage)
- Douglas Stark - Jim Treadway (archive footage)
Screenplay
Editing: Kate Hirson
Production: American Portrait, Media Study, Thirteen
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
world's fair
More Films by Director: Lance Bird, Tom Johnson
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The World of Tomorrow about?
- Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film images of Jason Robards Jr. as a child at the World's Fair and clips from the promotional film "The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair" (1939).
- Who directed The World of Tomorrow?
- The World of Tomorrow was directed by Lance Bird, Tom Johnson.
- Who stars in The World of Tomorrow?
- The World of Tomorrow stars Jason Robards, Adora Andrews, Ruth Lee, Marjorie Lord, Jimmy Lydon, Ray Middleton.
- How long is The World of Tomorrow?
- The World of Tomorrow has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The World of Tomorrow?
- The World of Tomorrow is a Documentary film.
- Where was The World of Tomorrow produced?
- The World of Tomorrow was produced in United States of America.