The living city

Surveys the need for redevelopment of American cities and the forces which have created problems in urban areas; describes obstacles which deter the elimination of blighted areas and tenements and the relief of traffic congestion. Includes scenes of St. Louis in 1890, and of present-day housing and building programs in Baltimore, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh.

Credits

Directed by
Haskell Wexler, John Barnes
Produced by
John Barnes
Complete catalog record
Surveys the need for redevelopment of American cities and the forces which have created problems in urban areas; describes obstacles which deter the elimination of blighted areas and tenements and the relief of traffic congestion. Includes scenes of St Louis in 1890, and of present-day housing and building programs in Baltimore, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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