"Show Business USA," 1974, James E. Strates Shows Promotional Film, Carnival History

Strates Shows Presents, "Show Business USA." A fabulous look into the James E. Strates Shows circa 1974 including behind the scenes footage of E. James Strates & management team, the unloaded of the Strates Shows Carnival Train, ride operations, Winter Quarters, etc. Produced and edited by Red McGuire & Robert Eastman of Cypress Gardens. Eastman was a pioneer of Florida entertainment marketing & promotion that included Marineland, Cypress Gardens and the Seaquarium. He was also general manager of the Florida Citrus Showcase. The film is narrated by George Prescott (Ogburn) who was the legendary voice of Cypress Gardens and a radio announcer at WGTO #StratesShows