01 January 1955 Factual 10 mins
Impressionistic picture of the Third Avenue Elevated Railway in Manhattan, New York City, before it was demolished. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
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Wanda Landowska Music
Carson Davidson Director
Carson Davidson Producer
Helena Sand Associate Producer
United States 01 January 1955
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from 3rd Ave. El:
A portrait of the Third Avenue Elevated Railway in New York City in 1955. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive. The music is Haydn's Concerto in D played ...
Historic footage of 3rd Avenue el from a sequence from "The Killer That Stalked New York" with Evelyn Keyes & William Bishop.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1955:
23 October 1955
This suspense film revolves around the crime of child abduction. The parents of the missing child undertake a feverish search for their son.
13 September 1955
The film portrays the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914.
20 November 1955
A member of the Bunco squad introduces the Case of the Gullible Woodpecker. It seems that Woody wins a pot full of dough that con man Buzz Buzzard notices and sets his sights on stealing.
13 March 1955
A witch's broom breaks right outside of the broom factory where Woody just happens to be working. Unfortunately for her she doesn't have the 50 cents needed to purchase a new handle.
04 July 1955
A story about Conchita whose mother died, his father remarries so she leaves to start a new life and meets and falls in love with Ruben a trainee who enlists in R.
26 September 1955
It is 1940. A young man is facing court martial on charges of conscientious objection. He admits the crime.
04 March 1955
Arthur Sellmann is marrying Irene, and his friend, the spiritual Diana makes him read his future in the palm of his hands every week.
01 January 1955
Big screen spin off from the BBC TV series The Grove Family, ostensibly the first British soap opera.
17 February 1955
Tony Ray is not enough to impress Diana thus decides to become a boxer. At last he can have it all: money and feel worthy enough to propose.
22 June 1955
Lady, a golden cocker spaniel, meets up with a mongrel dog who calls himself the Tramp. He is obviously from the wrong side of town, but happenings at Lady's home make her decide to travel with him for a while.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1955 Ardee Films, Carson Davidson Productions.
