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52 FILM LIBRARY color; (2) result of a bilateral amputation of the forearms. A patient demonstrates the efficiency of artifical arms. Made by Rudolph Nissen, M.D., Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, and Ernst W. Bergmann, M.D., Bellevue Hospital. THE CITY 3 reels, sound. $6.00 a day (Guide) Directed and Photographed by: Ralph Steiner and Willard Van Dyke Associate in Production: Henwar Rodakiewicz Original Outline: Pare Lorentz Commentary: Lewis Mumford Music: Aaron Copland Narrator: Morris Carnovsky A screen classic in the American documentary-film movement.Through the creative combination of camera and sound track, this film succeeds in making a strong appeal for planning of cities that take care of human needs. Cramped, chaotic living conditions such as slums, con- gested highways and streets, crowded facilities for workers in the business sections are contrasted with modern communities planned for working, living, and playing. Made by the American Institute of Planners, this film provides concrete suggestions for wise city plan- ning. A CITY REBORN 2 reels, sound. $5.00 a day (BIS) The rebuilding of the English city of Coventry which was disastrously bombed during the war. A brief history of this industrial city, which began as a monastery, is followed by a description of the extent of the bombing which has left in its wake a housing problem of enormous size. Hostels had to be built during the war to accommodate homeless citizens. A plan for housing, including a model, is discussed which will involve 20,000 homes, hospitals, schools, and will be tied in with national housing plans formulated by the government. Houses will be manufactured in the city's great factories on a mass-production basis. CLOUDS AND WEATHER i reel, sound. $2.50 a day (Guide) (USDA) A Weather Bureau film explaining the phases of a cyclone and giving