Episode of Series “Cities”.
George Plimpton takes an overall look at the life in New York. From buildings and bridges, beauty and decay, wealth and poverty, to the culture of the people who give the city life.
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ACMI Identifier
320361
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Interpretive programs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - United States
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New York (N.Y.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New York (N.Y.) - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New York (N.Y.) - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Places → Cities and towns - Interpretive programs
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)