The City is a groundbreaking short film in 1939. It compares the problems of the contemporary urban environment with the superior social and material conditions provided by the planned community. The film was directed and shot by Ralph Steiner and Willard Van Dyke according to the treatment method of Lewis Mumford and the outline of Pare Lorentz. Aaron Coplan wrote the music, and Maurice Kanovsky provided the narration. To purchase a clean DVD of this film for personal home use or educational use, please contact us: questions@archivefarms.com. To obtain the commercial use license of this film, please visit: www.travelfilmarchive.com
