It was Coney Island in the early 1900’s. Beyond the Four-Legged Woman, the sword swallowers, and “Lionel the Lion-Faced Man,” was an entirely different exhibit: rows of tiny, premature human babies living in glass incubators.
Barkers, including a young Cary Grant, called out to passersby, enticing visitors to come see the preemies.
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