Movie Description
The City
(1939)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Willard Van Dyke,Ralph Steiner
- Writer : Henwar Rodakiewicz,Pare Lorentz,Lewis Mumford
- Editor : Theodore Lawrence
- Cast : Morris Carnovsky
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Posters
Recommendations
Mansfield 66/67
4.6
Turmoil
7
Max
7.2
A Season Outside
3.5
Gulliver Returns
6.2
3:33
10
The Return
6.8
Facts
Original TitleThe City
Status Released
Release Information
-
1939-05-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 44m
Production CompaniesAmerican Documentary Films Inc.,American Institute of Planners,Civic Films Inc.
Genres
- Documentary
