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EXPO: Magic of the White City (2005): Cast

EXPO: Magic of the White City (2005) movie poster

EXPO: Magic of the White City is a 2005 documentary directed by Mark Bussler, starring Gene Wilder as Narrator (voice). It runs 1 hour 56 minutes.

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EXPO: Magic of the White City (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 56m (116 min)
Director
Mark Bussler
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is EXPO: Magic of the White City About?

The premise of EXPO: Magic of the White City without spoilers.

A cinematic tour of Chicago’s 1893 Columbian Exposition brings the “White City” to life, showcasing art, architecture, science and technology. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and built by Daniel Burnham, the fair unveiled the first large electric display and introduced the Ferris Wheel and Cracker Jack. The fair inspired future innovators Henry Ford, Walt Disney and Frank Lloyd Wright.

EXPO: Magic of the White City Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • white city
  • expo
  • midway
  • henry ford
  • belly dancing
  • beer
  • frank lloyd wright
  • ferris wheel
  • cracker jack
  • chicago world's fair
  • world's fair
  • streetfighting
+5 more
  • columbian exposition
  • belly dance
  • year 1893
  • 1893 columbian exposition
  • chicago illinois
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Cast & crew

EXPO: Magic of the White City Cast & Characters

Gene Wilder plays Narrator (voice) in EXPO: Magic of the White City. Directed by Mark Bussler.

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EXPO: Magic of the White City FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of EXPO: Magic of the White City, each answered in a sentence.

How long is EXPO: Magic of the White City?

EXPO: Magic of the White City runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

When was EXPO: Magic of the White City released?

EXPO: Magic of the White City was released on September 16, 2005.

Who directed EXPO: Magic of the White City?

EXPO: Magic of the White City was directed by Mark Bussler.

More films by Mark Bussler

Who is in the cast of EXPO: Magic of the White City?

EXPO: Magic of the White City stars Gene Wilder as Narrator (voice).

Does EXPO: Magic of the White City have a post-credit scene?

No. EXPO: Magic of the White City has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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