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F.Scott Fitzgerald at work in a garden in Paris, France.
An American writer of novels and short stories, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, is seen at work in a garden, during a visit to Paris, France. He sits at a table and writes manually on a pad of paper.
People buy books, paintings and other articles from street stalls in Paris, France.
Vendors of books and art works display their wares outdoors, in Paris, France. Books, novels and other literature displayed on stalls on sidewalks of Paris. Men sell books. People buy books. Paintings displayed at stalls across the Paris streets. Artist seen at work. A child looks at the paintings. A cat on a bench.
People gathered at sidewalk cafe and buying New York Herald, Le Globe, Le Monde newspapers in Paris, France.
Patrons at a crowded sidewalk cafe on the Champs-Elysees in Paris, France. The Arch of triumph seen in background. Patrons dine, converse, and smoke cigarettes. Waiters serve the tables. On the sidewalks, a vendor sells "La Globe" newspaper; a boy wearing a "New York Herald" cap, sells papers; and another vendor sells "La Monde" papers. A large newsstand is also seen on the sidewalk.
Stock Market trading activity on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City
American traders and other officials at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, United States. Traders on the exchange floor. Image of stock ticker tape runs across. People and officials gathered at the Stock Exchange. Discussions among the people. A clock strikes 10. An official starts trading, speaking from the balcony of the exchange. Traders hurry around the busy, exchange floor, packed with people. People trading. Officials gathered around in several groups.
Montage of scenes showing unbridled materialism of "Roaring 20's." Expensive cars; spending sprees; currency notes, coins
Symbolic montage of scenes showing unrestrained materialism, wealth, and spending in the U.S. during the "Roaring 20's," before the 1929 Crash of the New York Stock Market. Rolls Royce cars move on the streets in New York City. Ford cars on the road. A chauffeured Rolls Royce limousine on the road and being parked. Symbols of money: currency notes and jewelery. Currency notes and coins stacked up. Views of Cash Registers from National Cash Register displaying dollars and cents. Coins being dropped into a National Cash Register machine.
Scenes of nightlife in New York City during the "Roaring 20's."
Scenes of New York City night clubs, during the "Roaring 20's," beginning with the relatively sedate Versailles Club, on 50th Street, where Rudy Vallee and his musical group play for patrons dancing. Rudy Vallee is seen playing the saxophone. He was so popular, the club was renamed 'Villa Vallee'. Wealthy businessmen gathered at the night club. The views then shift rapidly, in a montage of scenes showing party goers, flappers, and increasingly wilder antics in night club and speakeasy locations throughout New York City. Champagne bottle being opened. (This was illegal. National prohibition was still in force.) A singer performs. A man smoking a cigar. An artist plays his trumpet. A band of musicians perform. A couple waves their hands at the performance. A girl artist performs a dance. A scantily clad girl comes from behind stage curtains and performs in a burlesque show. Girls perform dance in a follies type act and balloons thrown up in the air. Fast montage of wild partying and raucous behavior with streamers and balloons flying.
