“ BING CROSBY’S WASHINGTON STATE ” 1968 TOURISM TRAVELOGUE SEATTLE SPOKANE TACOMA XD45644

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This 1968 color tourism film from Cinecrest Motion Pictures, hosted by the voice of singer/actor Bing Crosby takes a travelogue approach to showing historic architecture and natural wonders of the state of Washington and the Northwest (TRT: 28:46). A Washington landscape and a cloudy sky. A jet airliner on a runway, directed by a flight traffic marshaller (0:20). POV: A flight attendant welcomes “Mr. Crosby.” Hands reach into a wallet. A helicopter takes off (0:47). An urban skyline. A monorail and signage: “Monorail Express to Seattle Center.” Riders on the monorail. The Space Needle observation tower in Seattle and opening titles (1:11). Tourists visit the Space Needle and ride its elevator. Diners eat at The Space Needle Restaurant. Looking out from the observation deck towards Puget Sound (1:51). The High Cascades mountain range and the Olympic Mountains (2:32)