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The City

The City

Released on
(1939)
Documentary
•
Runtime
44 mins
(11 votes)

A prescient documentary about city planning, which presents idyllic suburbs and nuclear families as a solution to the chaos, poverty and social decay of industrialized inner cities.

A prescient documentary about city planning, which presents idyllic suburbs and nuclear families as a solution to the chaos, poverty and social decay of industrialized inner cities.

Cast

  • Morris Carnovsky

Director

  • Willard Van Dyke
  • Ralph Steiner

Producers

    Screenwriter

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