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The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair is a 1939 American film directed by Robert R. Snody produced by Westinghouse for their exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair. In 2012, the film was added to the National Film Registry, being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." Cast. Marjorie Lord as Babs
Dec 31, 2014 · The Middletons experience Westinghouse's technological marvels at the Fair and win back their daughter from her leftist boyfriend. Memorable moments: the dishwashing contest between Mrs. Modern and Mrs. Drudge; Electro, the smoking robot; and the Westinghouse time capsule.
- 55 min
The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair. Summary. The story of a family from Indiana who comes to New York to see the Fair, and in particular, the Westinghouse exhibit.
The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair: Directed by Robert R. Snody. With Marjorie Lord, Jimmy Lydon, Ruth Lee, Harry Shannon. The Middleton family visits the 1939 New York World's Fair and witnesses the advent of the future, encountering robots and dishwashers for the first time.
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- Drama
- Robert R. Snody
- 1939-04-30
The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair pits an anti-capitalist bohemian artist boyfriend against an all-American electrical engineer who believes in improving society by working through corporations.
Mar 13, 2013 · The Middleton family was a part of a major marketing campaign for the Fair, appearing in print and radio ads, and the film itself was shown at the Fair. But, you may ask yourself, why would this be in the collection of the Computer History Museum?
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The Middleton Family at the New York World’s Fair pits a bohemian artist boyfriend against an all-American electrical engineer who believes in improving society by working through corporations.
