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It Happened at the World's Fair

1963 · 105 min

A breezy, song-filled romp through a world's fair, light on plot but easy on the eyes and ears.

Tagline: Swinging higher than the space needle with the gals and the songs at the famous Worlds Fair!
Overview: Mike Edwards and Danny Burke fly a cropduster, but due to Danny's gambling debts, a local sheriff takes custody of it. Trying to earn money, they hitchhike to the World's Fair in Seattle and, while Danny tries to earn money playing poker, Mike cares for a small girl whose father has disappeared.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, romantic and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, family, friendship, ambition
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
family
friendship
ambition
deception
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild