When the World Came to San Francisco
"Remembering the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition."
Synopsis
A drama about a young woman's visit to the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. The film tells the story of the exposition, as imagined through the eyes of a visitor.
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