City of Children
Trailer: City of Children
Year: 1949
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director:
Cast: John Nesbitt
Crew: John Nesbitt (Producer), Frank E. Hull (Editor), Paul Marquardt (Orchestrator), John Nesbitt (Writer), Rudolph G. Kopp (Music Director)
Runtime: 10 minutes
Release: Aug 27, 1949
IMDb: 5.50/10 by 2 users
Popularity: 0
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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