• Wide screen at the end of the 19^th Century

• D.W. Griffith & Cecil B. DeMille and special effects in silent cinema
• The invention of the water ski

• Lawrence Of Arabia & Lowell Thomas, taking a legend around the world

• Jazz Greats of the 1930s: Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Fats Waller

• Merian C. Cooper and "King Kong"

• Frank Buck, "Bring Em Back Alive"

• 1939 New York Worlds Fair

• A secret U.S. WWII virtual reality training device

• Henry Luce of Time-Life and Lawrence Rockefeller invest

• The New York Explorers Club

• The beginnings of Stereo Sound-Surrounding the audience

• Hollywood turns green with envy

• The forgotten box office hits of the 1950s

• The Academy Awards

• Death On The Indus River

• The Suez Crisis

• A daredevil pilot and an active volcano

• Bungee Jumping long before it was called Bungee

• A celluloid "cold war" with the Soviets

• The "Cinema Circus" comes to town

• A Hollywood tragedy

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• The death of cinema showmanship

Willis O'Brien sketch from planned remake of King Kong in Cinerama