Danny Kaye appears in 1955 New York Thanksgiving Parade

Title superimposed on a parade, "Everyone Loves a Parade, especially when it Heralds Xmas!" / A wide view of the parade and men wearing Roman helmets with banners, "For the joy of Children everywhere" / (Quick shots of the spectators throughout) / An inflated turkey passes; Mighty Mouse follows and the towering Space Cadet behind / Danny Kaye in a court minstrel costume; his daughter Dena sits behind him / The facade of the Paramount Building (1501 Broadway) on Broadway in New York with a pan down to a large marquee, "NY Paramount Theater Salutes Danny Kaye, The Court Jester, see it now on our screen" / The heart shaped float with Kaye now in a cape / VS a giraffe cart, Christmas trees with the reindeer atop them; Santa holds white reins and waves // Nighttime shots of a rainy Newark and a Santa with scores of balloons flying into the air / Highly elaborately costumes with large feathered headdresses / VS shots of people 'dancing'; a dragon float with 'escorts'; women standing with a sparkly high heel / A float passes with people doing circus acts; a boxy turkey // (Quick shots of the spectators throughout) "Detroit" over four convertibles moving forward; large toy figures fill them; Noah's ark; the old woman in a shoe / A wheel turns with a clown figure inside / A float made of 'ice cream cone' / The huge Santa float / The crowd with a few African Americans waving / Santa waves from the float, and climbs a ladder
Title superimposed on a parade, "Everyone Loves a Parade, especially when it Heralds Xmas!" / A wide view of the parade and men wearing Roman helmets with banners, "For the joy of Children everywhere" / (Quick shots of the spectators throughout) / An inflated turkey passes; Mighty Mouse follows and the towering Space Cadet behind / Danny Kaye in a court minstrel costume; his daughter Dena sits behind him / The facade of the Paramount Building (1501 Broadway) on Broadway in New York with a pan down to a large marquee, "NY Paramount Theater Salutes Danny Kaye, The Court Jester, see it now on our screen" / The heart shaped float with Kaye now in a cape / VS a giraffe cart, Christmas trees with the reindeer atop them; Santa holds white reins and waves // Nighttime shots of a rainy Newark and a Santa with scores of balloons flying into the air / Highly elaborately costumes with large feathered headdresses / VS shots of people 'dancing'; a dragon float with 'escorts'; women standing with a sparkly high heel / A float passes with people doing circus acts; a boxy turkey // (Quick shots of the spectators throughout) "Detroit" over four convertibles moving forward; large toy figures fill them; Noah's ark; the old woman in a shoe / A wheel turns with a clown figure inside / A float made of 'ice cream cone' / The huge Santa float / The crowd with a few African Americans waving / Santa waves from the float, and climbs a ladder
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Editorial #:
1424008459
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
24 November, 1955
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:56:01
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005210_01_01