
Daybreak Express
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway station in New York City.
- Director
- D. A. Pennebaker
- Signature
- Craft · Tension · Drama
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Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway station in New York City.
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- Release date
- Jan 1, 1957
- Runtime
- 0h 5m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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