The World of Tomorrow

IMDb 5.5 1984 • 83 min • Documentary

Director

Lance Bird

Country

US

Plot Summary

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).

Top Cast

Jason Robards
Jason Robards Self / Narrator
Adora Andrews
Adora Andrews Grandma Middleton (archive footage)
Ruth Lee
Ruth Lee Mom Middleton (archive footage)
Marjorie Lord
Marjorie Lord Babs Middleton (archive footage)
Jimmy Lydon
Jimmy Lydon Bud Middleton (archive footage)

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