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Coney Island

  • 1991
  • TMDB 8.0/10
  • 58m

Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous. On summer Sundays, three great pleasure domes--Steeplechase, Luna Park and Dreamland--competed for the patronage of a half-million people. By day it was the world's most amazing amusement park, by night, an electric "Eden".

Overview

Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous. On summer Sundays, three great pleasure domes--Steeplechase, Luna Park and Dreamland--competed for the patronage of a half-million people. By day it was the world's most amazing amusement park, by night, an electric "Eden".

Cast

  • Philip BoscoNarrator (voice)
  • Al LewisSelf - Actor
  • Vincent GardeniaSelf - Actor
  • Eli WallachSelf - Actor
  • Elliot WillenskySelf - Writer
  • Judd Hirsch(voice)
  • George Plimpton(voice)
  • Lois Smith(voice)

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