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Chicago: First Impressions of a Great American City

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A BBC documentary by Denis Mitchell offering an impressionistic portrait of Chicago, filmed circa 1960. Structured as a “city symphony” with recorded speech, it presents street-level observation and voices from the city. Assisted by Studs…

DirectorDenis Mitchell
ProducerStuds Terkel

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Chicago: First Impressions of a Great American City hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1961. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.