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The New Age of Architecture (1958)

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The New Age of Architecture (1958)
 Sponsor: Architectural Forum Magazine. Production Co.: Transfilm Inc. Director/Writer: Joseph Krumgold. Transfer Note: Scanned from a 16mm print held by A/V Geeks. Running Time: 42 minutes.

Film commissioned by a leading architectural journal to discuss major trends in its field. Among the 16 architects, planners, and builders appearing are Eero Saarinen, Edward Durell Stone, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Note: Joseph Krumgold was an award-winning children’s book writer.

Resources
Howard Thompson, “Newcomers to the Nontheatrical Film Field,” New York Times, Oct. 12, 1958, X9.