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1942 USA: World War II: Manhattan lights turned off for war effort
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0:45Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1942
Location: NEW YORK CITY, U.S.A.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA: New York: Manhattan:
EXT / NIGHT
Various shots of New York skyline and skyscrapers lit up at night/ Times Square at night - neon signs/ Times Square with lights out/ crowds along dimly lit sidewalk/ traffic along dimly lit road
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