
The Living City
1953, English. Directed by John W. Barnes & Haskell Wexler.
This short explores the early planning innovations and the subsequent mistakes that resulted in developing urban sprawl, suburbia, and gentrification in modern day US cities as well as the effects it had on its populace and industry.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1953
- Country
- United States of America
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The Living City runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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The Living City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1953. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Living City?
If you liked The Living City, try S4: The Bob Lazar Story, Come See Me in the Good Light, Downloaded.
Who directed The Living City?
The Living City (1953) was directed by John W. Barnes and Haskell Wexler and stars James Brill.