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Vintage Amusement Park Film Collection
Price: $14.97     SKU: A85     Qty:

This collection of early amusement parks is a fascinating tribute to fun. It features Coney Island, early Disney, Freedomland, a tour of Santa Monica including its aumsement areas and much more. Be prepared for a nostalgic trip back in time as you watch this film collection.

Here are all the films that make up this historical collection:

Traveltime: Freedomland (1963)


Explore Freedomland, a New York amusement park.

Director: James Fitzpatrick
Producer: Chris Petersen
Production Company: Petersen Productions
Audio/Visual: sound, b/w
Run time: 7:00

Coney Island (ca. 1940s)


Explore Coney Island in its heyday. See the boardwalk, ocean scenes, sideshow barkers, the circus freak show and much more.

Producer: Unknown
Audio/Visual: Sound, Black & White
Run time: 9:19

Coney Island, USA (1952)


Watch a day at at Coney Island from its being empty in the early hours of the morning to its raucous crowds late in the day. This is a great film to get a feel for the building excitement as Coney Island comes alive and people come from all walks of life the enjoy the amusements that are available there.


Production Company: Joseph Burstyn, Inc
Audio/Visual: Sound, Color
Run time: 21:00

Amateur film: Wathen collection: Greenwich Village, New York Snowstorm, and Coney Island (ca. 1944)


An exploration of Manhattan, Greenwich Village and Coney Island during the final days of World War II.

Producer: Wathen (R.W.)
Audio/Visual: Silent C
Run time: 14:46

Where the Mountains Meet the Sea (1959) Wherethe1959


Spend a day at Santa Monica California. Get a glimpse of its amenities, amusements and its people in the late 50s.



Audio/Visual: Sound, Color
Run time: 27:06

Amateur Film Disney Amusement Park


Spend a day with a cub scout troop as it visits Disney. This film is a wonderful overview of Disney and its rides and celebrations.
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Price: $14.97     SKU: A85     Qty: