YEARS IN THE MAKING, THIS DVD TELLS THE STORY OF THIS GREAT THEME PARK THAT WAS LOCATED IN THE BRONX FROM 1960-64. IT WAS THE EAST COAST'S DISNEYLAND! SOME OF THE FEATURES INCLUDE INTERVIEWS WITH VAN FRANCE WHO CREATED THE DISNEY ACADEMY (NOW CALLED THE DISNEY UNIVERSITY) AND CREATED A SIMILAR TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FREEDOMLAND, OTHER INTERVIEWS INCLUDE CLIFF WALKER DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, JOHN BRIDEN MANAGER AT THE ORIGINAL EDDAVILLE RAILROAD EXPLAINING THE CONNECTION WITH FREEDOMLAND, BEN ROSSI PERFORMER AT FREEDOMLAND AND THE MARSHALL AT FREEDOMLAND, CHARLES(CHARLIE) WOOD FORMER OWNER OF GREAT ESCAPE AMUSEMENT PARK, AND ALSO INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY C.V. WOOD FREEDOMLAND'S CREATOR! THERE'S ALSO VIDEO, PHOTOS,RADIO COMMERCIALS AND LOTS OF INFORMATION ON ONE OF THE BEST THEME PARKS EVER BUILT.
NARRATED BY BOB MANGELS, BROADCASTER , LONG TIME FREEDOMLAND FAN AND HISTORIAN, THIS DVD RUNS APPROXIMATELY 1HR.23 MINUTES.
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Bonus!!!Includes reproduction ticket from 1963 season!!!
FOR THEME PARK SHOW INFORMATION AND A FANTASTIC BOOK ON THE CIRCUS, CLICK THE LOGO!
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