NYC footage from the 1930s. People rushing down steps to catch the ‘El Train,’ boarding the ‘El’ train. Shot of buildings. MS shots of countless people and cars on congested city streets and Times Square. WS pans over city. Boy on a street corner reads a paper in strong wind. Extreme high angle of busy street corner. Wide angles of skyscrapers. Smoke billows out of skyscraper chimneys. MS of Times Square. More people milling about on street corners shot from extremely high angle.