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The City

193943mRalph Steiner,Willard Van Dyke
IMDb 5.9

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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.

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What is The City (1939) about?

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.

Who stars in The City?

The City stars Morris Carnovsky. The film was directed by Ralph Steiner, Willard Van Dyke.

How long is The City?

The City has a runtime of 43 min and premiered in 1939. It is rated N/A.

Is The City worth watching?

The City holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10. Fans of Documentary, Short are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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