A City Decides
| A City Decides | |
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| Directed by | Charles Guggenheim |
Production company | Charles Guggenheim & Associates for the Fund for the Republic |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 27 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
A City Decides is a 1956 American short documentary film directed by Charles Guggenheim about the racial integration of St. Louis Public Schools.[1] It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Charles Guggenheim Collection". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on April 16, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
- ^ "The 29th Academy Awards (1957) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ^ "NY Times: A City Decides". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2008.
External links
[edit]- The short film A City Decides is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive.
- A City Decides at the National Film Preservation Foundation
- A City Decides at IMDb
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