Presented in French, Come To The New York World’s Fair is a color, promotional film, promoting New York City and the 1964-65 World’s Fair which was located in New York City. It was probably produced in 1964 by TWA to promote foreign attendance to the fair because the closed caption and narration for this film is in French. It was narrated by Herman Boxer, and produced by Dudley Pictures Corporation in association with United World Films, Inc. Carl Dudley was an American film director and producer of short travelogues. United World Films, Inc. was the non-theatrical division of Universal Pictures.

TWA emblem, Trans World Airlines, a major American airline that exited from 1930-2001 (0:10-0:12). Drawings in the storyboard format of the settling and growth of New York (0:21-1:31). The Empire State Building (1:32-1:36). Headquarters of the United Nations (1:38-1:47). Chrysler Building (1:48-1:49). Manhattan skyline from a boat (1:50-1:58). Manhattan from the shore (1:59-2:11). Crowded New York streets (2:20-3:00). New York Taxi Cabs (3:10-3:19). Jackhammers at work (3:27-3:31). Shoe shine boy (3:32-3:38). Circle Line Around Manhattan, a boat tour (3:57-4:59). Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty from the Circle Line cruise boat and then on land (4:14-4:40). Wall Street (5:01-5:16). Statue of George Washington, Federal Hall New York (5:18-5:29). New York Sky Line (5:49-6:02). Manhattan Bridge (6:03-6:13). Catholic Sisters (6:32-6:33). United Nations Building (6:33-6:59). Inside the United Nations auditorium (7:13-7:20). Park Avenue (7:27-7:39). St Patrick’s Cathedral, Manhattan, started in 1858, completed in 1878 (8:21-8:37). Tiffany & Co., jewelers since 1837 (8:50-8:51). Peck & Peck of 5th Avenue, New York (8:52-8:53). Statue of Atlas, in front of Rockefeller Center and in the International Building’s courtyard (9:14-9:39). Central Park, N.Y., with activities like carriage rides through the park, boat rides, horseback riding, Central Park zoo (9:47-11:32). Empire State Building (11:33-11:47). Washington Square Arch (11:49-11:55). Manhattan Beach and Coney Island (13:02-13:43). Thanksgiving Day Parade 1964 (13:43-14:16). Times Square (14:18-14:28). Broadway (14:29-15:02). Madison Square Garden (15:03-15:11). Yankee Stadium (15:31-15:46). Fly TWA Boeing 707 (16:03-16:08). Showing the service given on the TWA Boeing 707 (16:12-18:16). New York International Airport was changed to John F. Kennedy in 1963 (18:19-18:26) & (18:49-19:23). New York Airway, a helicopter airline in the New York City area, founded in 1949 and ceased operations 1979 (19:27-20:35). New York World’s Fair Unisphere (20:38-20:54). The Unisphere with world flags (21:10-21:12). Johnson Wax Pavilion (21:18-21:21). Tower of the four winds (21:29-21:35). “It’s a Small World” designed for Pepsi/UNICEF (21:36-21:39). Kodak Pavilion (21:40-21:49). American Express Pavilion Money Tree (21:50-21:56). World of Food Pavilion (22:07-22:17). The United States Pavilion (22:22-22:31). Florida Pavilion (22:32-22:39). Hollywood Pavilion (22:40-22:55). African Pavilion (22:56-23:30). Thailand Pavilion (23:54-24:25). Philippines Pavilion (24:26-24:50). Pakistan Pavilion (25:01-25:06). Vatican Pavilion (25:33-25:38). Chrysler Exhibit (27:23-27:40). Uniroyal Tire Ferris wheel (27:41-27:49). Sinclair’s Dinoland (27:50-28:06). Ford Pavilion (28:17-28:26). GM Pavilion (28:32-28:42). TWA Pavilion (29:00-30:10). To The Moon & Beyond is the title of a special motion picture shown at the NY World’s Fair (30:14-30:17). New York State Pavilion viewing towers (30:51-31:42).

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