City Out of Wilderness | |
Director: | Francis Thompson |
Producer: | Francis Thompson |
Studio: | Francis Thompson, Inc. for the United States Capitol Historical Society |
Distributor: | Films Inc. |
Runtime: | 28 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
City Out of Wilderness is a 1974 American short documentary film produced by Francis Thompson. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject.[1] [2] Produced by the United States Capitol Historical Society, City Out of Wilderness chronicles the history and evolution of Washington, D.C., from its very beginnings to the then-modern era of the 1970s.[3]