Movie

The Big City

“For the citizen whose tax dollar runs The Big City. This is the story of what he buys.”

24m

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Good to know

Director: Charles Guggenheim
Runtime: 24m
Language: English
Status: Released
Studio: Charles Guggenheim & Associates

About The Big City

The Big City is a movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Charles Guggenheim. It has a runtime of 24 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Big City in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

St. Louis’s annual report to taxpayers. The Big City visually illustrated how tax dollars were put to good use and was considered a “graphic, fluent and compact documentary” by Howard Thompson. Note: Sixteen prints were made for exhibition by schools, civic organizations, and church groups. For more on the filmmaker, see Shelby Coffey III, “Politics as an Art Form: Guggenheim and the Movies,” Washington Post, Feb. 9, 1969, 262.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Big City in Portugal?+

The Big City is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Portugal. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Big City on Netflix?+

The Big City is not on Netflix in Portugal right now.

How long is The Big City?+

The Big City has a runtime of 24 minutes (24 minutes).

What genre is The Big City?+

The Big City is Documentary film.

Who directed The Big City?+

The Big City was directed by Charles Guggenheim.