From the film "The City" , idea credited to Pare Lorentz, with music by Aaron Copland. About the need and importance of town planning. Opening slate "Year by year our cities grow more complex and less fit for living. The age of rebuilding is here. We must remould our old cities and build new communities better suited to our needs." A lake in a country side in New England region of the United States. A sign reads 'Sias Farm 1791'. A waterfall. Boys skinny dipping. A boy riding on an open horse-drawn wagon or cart beside a barrel loaded with apples. A sign reads 'Shirley village'. Houses in the village. Horse drawn carts and wagons. Men unload a horse cart. A hand-cranked machine being operated by two men, molding a piece of metal to a round shape to bind a barrel.
From a film "The City", about need and importance of town planning. A man addresses a meeting in the United States. People seated as they listen to a speaker. A woman spins blankets. A man weaves baskets of cane. A water wheel in a village in New England region. A heap of wheat. A heap of flour. Men work in a field. Grave stones in a cemetery.
From a film entitled "The City", about need and importance of town planning. A boy with a dog outside a farm house in New England, United States. Two men in a blacksmith shop. The blacksmith hammers a rounded piece of metal which appears to be for a wheel or to bind a barrel. Scene shifts to an industrial factory and then current day. Molten metal being poured in a plant. Smoke rises from stacks causing pollution. Views of a town in the shadow of a giant industrial factory with pollution and smoke pouring from the factory and laden over the town.
An amateur clowns' show at the Madison Square Garden in New York. Mrs. Claire Manley, a female clown contestant, pulls out a hen from a pot. A group of clowns perform their act. A father and sons clown group pull out a small, featherless chicken from a huge pot. A little clown emerges from the pot. Judges watch the acts and give their decision. The judges, which includes Coco the Clown (Michael Poliakoff, son of the famous Nikolai Poliakoff who shares the same moniker), announce Claire Manley as the winner. Coco the Clown congratulates Clair Manley.
Fishing in New Hampshire. Fishermen row a boat and spread a fishing net in a river. They catch salmon, trout and angler fishes.
The annual banquet of the Explorer Club in New York. Dignitaries and officials gathered for the annual banquet. Banquet menu includes polar bear sauerbraten, iguana salad, baked boa constrictors, caribou stew and lambs' eye. The guests eat.
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