Washington D.C.: a living city

Washington D.C. is a city of contrasts - past and present, church and cabaret, airports and railways, parks for baseball and riding bicycles and hikers.The city is cultural aswell, the National Gallery of Art is visited, the Netherlands Carrillion heard and the National Symphony plays in a park on a summers day. Script by Herbert R. Rosen, photographed by Foster Wiley, edited by David Powell, music by Berie and Fred Cherney, commentary by Barton Heyman. Produced for the Washington Area Convention and Visitor’s Bureau.

Credits

production company

Frost Productions

producer

Edmund Frost

Herbert H. Rosen

director

Herbert H. Rosen

Duration

00:28:27:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1976

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011664

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - United States

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Washington (D.C.) - Description and travel

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1976

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