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85% Critic Match
Things That Aren't There Anymore
“The WQED classic documentary about much loved pieces of Pittsburgh’s history!”
8.5 / 10• 1990• 59m•G• English
Documentary
Storyline
Remember when Forbes Field was the world’s greatest ballpark? When the Dips roller coaster at West View Park came out to Route 19? When everyone went to the Allegheny County Fair? When streetcars ran all over town? They’re all parts of this warm and winsome program about Pittsburgh’s past, this heartfelt tribute to great and old places where people used to go to have fun.
Cast & Crew
Rick Sebak
Narrator
LeadWhat People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rick Sebak's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Things That Aren't There Anymore is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
