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]

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City Out of Wilderness
Directed byFrancis Thompson
Produced byFrancis Thompson
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Francis Thompson, Inc. for the United States Capitol Historical Society
Distributed byFilms Inc.
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
28 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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