The Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco welcomed almost 19 million visitors, showcasing over 2 dozen foreign countries and 27 states. The fair celebrated the new Panama Canal and the rebuilding of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake and fire. The film's writer and director, R. Christian Anderson, spent 38 years collecting memorabilia and souvenirs of historic San Francisco, and a year restoring images for the film.
When the World Came to San Francisco
The 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco comes alive in this captivating drama, as a young woman embarks on a thrilling adventure through the iconic event.
