Year

1960 (circa)

Video Details

15:25; color; sound; V-74 CA087; S. 828

Description

This film shows fun in the sun in St. Petersburg. Viewers see the Sunshine Skyway (two spans) and the City Pier. People fish, golf, ski, play tennis and ride horses. The film shows Kids and Kubs Softball Teams made up of men over 75 years old. There is lots of sailing, some scuba, and visits to the Aquatarium, Sunken Gardens, HMS Bounty replica, London Wax Museum, horse races at Florida Downs, dog races, jai-alai, Tiki Gardens, stock car races, hydroplane races, and various cultural activities. Produced by Patterson Studios; sponsored by the City of St. Petersburg.

Contributors

City of St. Petersburg
Patterson Studios

Corporate Subject

Aquatarium (St. Petersburg Beach, Fla.)
London's Wax Museum (St. Petersburg Beach, Fla.)
Sunshine Skyway (Bridge)
Sunken Gardens (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
Tiki Gardens (Indian Shores, Fla.)

Geographic Subject

Indian Shores
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg Beach
Tampa Bay

Subject

Amusement parks
Attractions
Automobile racing
Beaches
Boats
Dog racing
Fishing
Golf
Horses
Hydroplanes
Hydroplane racing
Jai-alai
Promotional films
Recreation
Sailing
Softball
Tennis
Water sports
Water skiing
Wildlife