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Promotes television sets and the broadcast of New York's first regularly scheduled programs by offering a documentary-style examination of television’s inner workings, including tube manufacturing, lab experiments, and an actual telecast. It features RCA’s production studios at Rockefeller Center, television demonstrations at the 1939–40 New York World's Fair, RCA’s transmitter atop the Empire State Building, and remote mobile broadcast units. This title is one of a variety of Reelisms shorts produced by Frederic Ullman Jr. and Frank Donovan for RKO in the late 1930s.

Director(s)

Frederic Ullman Jr.

Cast & Crew

André Baruch

André Baruch

Self - Narrator (voice)

Frederic Ullman Jr.

Frederic Ullman Jr.

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Details

GenresDocumentary
Runtime9 mins
Released on09 May 1939
Languageen
Produced InUS
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