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The film visits many of the neighborhoods and landmarks on Manhattan Island and occasionally includes a history lesson. The neighborhoods include the Bowery, Chinatown, Herald Square, and Times Square. Some of the architectural highlights are the Empire State Building, the New York Public Library, Temple Emanuel, the Central Park Zoo, and the Rockefeller Center complex. The film ends in with a visit to a dining room in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, where the Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra entertains.
Original Release
07/30/1949
US Release
07/30/1949
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James A. FitzPatrick | Narrator (voice) / Self - Narrator |
| Mrs. Frank A. Vanderlip | Self |
| Pansy Schenck | Self |
| Ann Miller | Self |
| C.R. Smith | Self |
| Frank A. Ready | Self |
| Henry B. Williams | Self |
| Xavier Cugat | Self |
| Ruth Saucier | Self |
| Lanny Ross | Self |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James A. FitzPatrick | Narrator (voice) / Self - Narrator |
| Mrs. Frank A. Vanderlip | Self |
| Pansy Schenck | Self |
| Ann Miller | Self |
| C.R. Smith | Self |
| Frank A. Ready | Self |
| Henry B. Williams | Self |
| Xavier Cugat | Self |
| Ruth Saucier | Self |
| Lanny Ross | Self |
| Aladdin | Musician in Xavier Cugat's Band |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| James A. FitzPatrick | Producer |
