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    Coney Island is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Lois Wilson, Lucille Mendez, and Eugene Strong. Its survival status...
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  • Coney Island is a neighborhood, visitor attraction, and former island in Brooklyn, New York. Coney Island may also refer to: Coney Island, Bermuda, an...
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    Coney Island has been featured in novels, films, television shows, cartoons, and theatrical plays. Coney Island is often mentioned in the stories of O...
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    Coney Island is a neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded...
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    Luna Park was an amusement park that operated in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, United States, from 1903 to 1944. The park...
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  • Coney Island was a water park and seasonal gathering place located on the banks of the Ohio River in Cincinnati, Ohio, approximately 10 miles (16 km) east...
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    City over a 24-hour-period, during which they have a chance meeting at Coney Island during the Independence Day weekend and swiftly fall in love with one...
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    Boardwalk (also known as the Coney Island Boardwalk) is a 2.7-mile-long (4.3 km) boardwalk along the southern shore of Coney Island in the New York City borough...
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    Location shooting for the Coney Island scenes cost a reported $150,000. Then they reissued in December 1928 and re-filmed with three dialogue sequences...
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    Crowd is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by King Vidor and starring James Murray, Eleanor Boardman and Bert Roach. The feature film was nominated...
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    friction and centrifugal force. The original wall of death was in 1911 on Coney Island in the United States. Derived directly from United States motorcycle...
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    finally gets Cyrus's attention, she convinces him to take her on a date to Coney Island, where he is introduced to the proletarian pleasures of roller coasters...
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    ending in "... 9.99". In the late 1930s, he used a boat to advertise off Coney Island's shore; it played patriotic music and floated out swordfish-shaped balloons...
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  • protection in the Los Alamos National Laboratory. In the 1926 song "Coney Island Washboard" (Lyrics added at an unknown time, at least prior to 1978)...
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    Eden Musée (category History of film)
    purchased at auction and exhibited in Coney Island. The Coney Island Eden Musee was destroyed by fire in 1928. The opening of Act 1 of the Broadway musical...
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  • (1928) The Cameraman (1928) (has a Scene at Coney Island) The Crowd (1928) (has a Scene at Coney Island) Speedy (1928) (has a Scene at Coney Island) Lonesome...
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    Vince Edwards (category 1928 births)
    at the age of 15. An excellent swimmer, he worked as a lifeguard at Coney Island and swam for the Flatbush Boys Club. He was a standout on his high school...
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  • Sedgwick Houses, Morris Heights NYCHA Developments in Brooklyn Coney Island Houses, Coney Island Cooper Park Houses, East Williamsburg Ingersoll Houses, Fort...
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    section of the borough. The annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade (mid-to-late June) is a costume-and-float parade. Coney Island also hosts the annual Nathan's...
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  • Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court is a 1908 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. John R. Cumpson as Honorable Patrick...
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  • Burt Topper (category People from Coney Island)
    (July 31, 1928 – April 3, 2007) was an American film director and screenwriter best known for cult films aimed at teenagers. Born in Coney Island, New York...
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  • Giacomo Ferari (1868–1953) – lion tamer and circus owner at Dreamland on Coney Island James Clair Flood (1826–1889) – built a fortune from silver mining in...
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    Joe Masseria (section Films)
    where he was murdered at a restaurant called Nuova Villa Tammaro on Coney Island. While they played cards, Luciano allegedly excused himself to the bathroom...
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    Witching Waves (category Coney Island)
    at several amusement parks worldwide. The first was at Luna Park on Coney Island, New York, United States, in 1907, where it was one of the most popular...
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  • "Coney Island" by Clyde McPhatter "Coney Island" by Death Cab for Cutie "Coney Island" by Good Old War "Coney Island" by Harry Warren "Coney Island" by...
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    The Affair of Susan (category Template film date with 1 release date)
    silent film Lonesome. Two lonely people meet at an amusement park on Coney Island. Zasu Pitts as Susan Todd Hugh O'Connell as Dudley Stone Walter Catlett...
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  • Ice 3 June Bataan 10 June The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 11 June Coney Island 22 June Crime Doctor 23 June Angels of the Streets (France) Dixie The...
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    A Girl in Every Port is a 1928 American silent comedy film based on an original story by Howard Hawks, who directed the film as well. The feature stars...
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    as Ben Hur in the film. Refer to "Ben Hur (1907)". IMDb, Seattle Washington. Retrieved July 5, 2020. Solomon, p. 193. "Coney Island History: The Story...
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    Dell Henderson (category Canadian male film actors)
    his first movie Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court in 1908. Henderson was a frequent associate of film pioneer D. W. Griffith since 1909 and...
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