City Out of Wilderness

City Out of Wilderness is a 1974 American short documentary film produced by Francis Thompson. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject.[1][2] Produced by the United States Capitol Historical Society, City Out of Wilderness chronicles the history and evolution of Washington, D.C., from its very beginnings to the then-modern era of the 1970s.[3]

City Out of Wilderness
Directed byFrancis Thompson
Produced byFrancis Thompson
Production
companies
Francis Thompson, Inc. for the United States Capitol Historical Society
Distributed byFilms Inc.
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
28 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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References

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  1. ^ "City Out of Wilderness". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2008.
  2. ^ "The 47th Academy Awards (1975) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  3. ^ Rose of Sharon Winter (2012). "City Out of Wilderness: Washington (1976)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
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