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Overview
This film consists of five segments which interweave archival footage with interviews to highlight aspects of Miami's history. The segments are: On Flagler Street--about the old movie palaces; Down on Second Avenue--the Black entertainment mecca of the 1920's and 1930's; Waiting at the station--the railroad; Night lights--a family of neon sign makers; On the river--Plato Cook and commerce on the Miami river.
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Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 30m
- Release Date
- January 1, 1986
- Director
- Production
- The National Endowment for the ArtsFlorida Arts CouncilState of Florida, The Department of State, The Division of Cultural AffairsThe National Endowment for the HumanitiesThe Dade County Council of Arts and SciencesThe Metropolitan Dade County Board of CommissionersRyder Systems, Inc.The Florida International University FoundationFlorida International Univerrsity, Department of CommunicationMidtown VideoSouthern Films, Inc.
- Production Countries
- United States of America
Cast
Jimmy Barnett
Self - Olympia Theater Worker
Ralph Renick
Self - Archival Material, WTVJ
Clyde Killens
Self - Manager, Knight Beat
Stanley Sweeting
Self - Columnist, Miami New Times; Editor, Nite Life
Chuck Beall
Self - Train Conductor
Dick Beall
Self - Train Conductor
Alphonso Melo
Self - Neon Sign Maker
Albert Melo
Self - Neon Sign Maker
Rick Reid
Self - Captain, Wrestler II
Jeff Kellum
Self - Captain, Atlas