Sun, Sand, and Celebration: Atlantic City in the 1940s (silent, 1942)
This 1940s film captures vibrant scenes of life on the beaches of Atlantic City, interspersed with parade festivities and military activities. It showcases the lively atmosphere of a bustling beach with people enjoying sunbathing, swimming, and socializing against the backdrop of iconic landmarks. The film transitions to parades featuring floats, marching bands, and costumed participants, highlighting community spirit with themes of patriotism and family. Additionally, scenes of Marines exercising on the beach and a U.S. Navy zeppelin flying overhead add a sense of historical significance. The film concludes with serene shots of goldfish swimming in a fountain and a garden swaying in the wind.
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