American Experience S3E11 — Coney Island

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American Experience•Season 3•Episode 11

Coney Island

4.8/10 · 12 votesFeb 4, 199155 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 3•−2.3 vs season avg

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Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny spit of New York real estate was internationally famous as the world's most remarkable carnival of delights, offering everything from the bawdy to the surreal. The hot dog was

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Episode Summary

"Coney Island" is episode 11 of American Experience season 3. It scored 4.8/10 from 12 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.1). It aired on February 4, 1991.

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