This film uses animation in a light-hearted manner to show some of the problems of living in a modern city, the need for more careful urban planning to help alleviate these problems, and the way in which pressure groups have an important influence on the town planners.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010558
Language
English
Subject categories
Animation → Animated films - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → City planning
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → City planning - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → City planning - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)