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The Living City is a american film directed by Haskell Wexler released in USA on 1 january 1953
The Living City (1953)
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Add to a movie listThe Living City is a 1953 American short documentary film about Chicago, by Haskell Wexler and John Barnes. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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