Scranton, PA - The Italian American City

We’re in North Eastern Pennsylvania, to explore the Italian American side of the city of Scranton and the surrounding areas!

We’ll meet the people behind one of Italian America’s most unique Feasts, visit monuments to religion and the arts, and try some of the best Italian food around… including a memorable meal in the self-professed “Pizza Capital of the World” in Old Forge, PA!

We’re bringing you our six “must see” stops through Italian American Scranton!


Presented as a joint project from The Italian American Podcast and The Italian Sons and Daughters of America (ISDA), and in association with Joe Minnella Studios LLC, we present Greetings From Italian America
Join us each month for a fresh look at one of the best parts of this country of ours… the Italian side!

Visit our websites and social media for more information-

THE ITALIAN AMERICAN PODCAST: https://italianamericanpodcast.com/
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
Facebook:   / italianameri.  .
Instagram:   / italianamer.  .
Twitter:  / italamerican  

THE ITALIAN SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA: https://www.orderisda.org/
Facebook:   / orderisda.org  
Instagram:   / order_isda  
Twitter:   / orderisda  

JOE MINNELLA STUDIOS: http://www.joecinema.com/



"Six Stops in Scranton, PA"

Directed by Joe Minnella

Executive Producer Basil Russo

Written by Joe Minnella and John M. Viola

Producers John M. Viola, Rossella Rago, Pat O'Boyle and Joe Minnella

Narrated by John M. Viola

Hosted by John M. Viola and Rossella Rago

Director of Photography and Editor Joe Minnella

Additional Footage provided courtesy of High Seas Aerial, Scranton-Times Tribune and George Mann

Special Guests: Stephanie Longo, Angelo Genell, Michael Cappellini, Pierre Mancuso, Paul and Penny Catalano

Featuring Original Music By:
The Fly Guy Five (Epidemic)
AFTERNOONZ (Soundstripe)
Cast of Characters (Soundstripe)
Other music provided Royalty Free from Free Music Archive and via Public Domain from MusOpen

Special Thanks
ISDA, The Italian American Podcast, Stephanie Longo, John Deike, St. Ubaldo Society, Catalano's, Pettinato's, Arcaro and Genell's, The Ritz, Brad Smith, Scranton-Times Tribune, High Seas Aerial, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum

Filmed in Northeast, PA