The City
Sign in to save1939 film by Ralph Steiner and Willard Van Dyke
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6.1A 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.
Released: 1939-05-2644 minDir: Willard Van DykeDocumentary
Cast
- Morris Carnovsky as Narrator (voice)
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1939
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- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Willard Van Dyke
- Composer
- Aaron Copland
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- P462
- black-and-white
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1939 American films1939 compositions1939 English-language films1939 films1939 New York World's Fair1939 short documentary filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican short documentary filmsBlack-and-white documentary filmsCity symphonyDocumentary films about cities in the United StatesEnglish-language short documentary films