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1939/40 NYC World’s Fair: Trylon and Perisphere, people wait on line for GENERAL MOTORS pavilion, "We are now approaching futurama," shot changes to color even as we speak, crowds, railroad diesel engine BG, lines snake up pavilion ramps, GM exhibit in color: "And now we have arrived in this wonder world of 1960"; miniatures: town, farms, cars on expressway, city, "inspiring" OS narration, expressways and skyscrapers mostly an accurate prediction if not for 1960, elevated sidewalks, model GM AUDITORIUM cut to full-size real-life version, more mini exhibit, more inspiration, art City of tomorrow moving diorama with moving cars and imaginative skyscrapers Great narration about how wonderful the future looks Great art deco slashes of color and geometric forms sweep across screen Trylon and Periphere graphic rises up and star burst animated effect over perisphere.
Scenes from the 1964/65 World's Fair Futurama exhibit: General Motors building exterior. People get on the Futurama ride. Futurama undersea scene. Futurama city. Futurama Moon exploration.
Exterior of GM building at the New York World's Fair at night. Camera zooms in to building then to small antique car decorated with helium filled balloons at entrance. Men, women and children line up to enter the exhibit; the lobby walls are covered with monitors showing slides of GM cars. Little boy looks excited as he moves ahead in the line. Camera pans across the rows of seated tourists waiting for the ride to begin. CU little boy in his seat as the ride begins. Simulated moon terrain with a man in astronaut costume; the astronaut moves in pretend slow motion then is lifted by wire in the air, simulating zero gravity atmosphere. Moon vehicles, with six ball wheels attached to a spine-like body, roll across rocky moon terrain. Satellites revolve slowly against an outer space backdrop. A simulated Antartica shows snow vehicles rolling across frozen tundra. Modern/futuristic miniature buildings dot the antarctic landscape