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Remembering Chicago Again

A Nostalgic Look at Chicago During the 1940s and '50s

1995•57m•

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Overview

Memories and home movies of numerous Chicagoans bring the 1940s and '50s alive, from early Chicago television to the patriotic spirit of the war years when everyone pulled together.

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Production

Associate Producer: Karen Szwed
Producer: Scott Craig
Researcher: Lynn Pollack
Production Assistant: Jenny Bergold
Executive Producer: Christine Taylor

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Documentary

Remembering Chicago Again

A Nostalgic Look at Chicago During the 1940s and '50s

1995•57m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

DocumentaryTV Movie

Overview

Memories and home movies of numerous Chicagoans bring the 1940s and '50s alive, from early Chicago television to the patriotic spirit of the war years when everyone pulled together.

Watchlist

Main Cast

Full Crew

Production

Associate Producer: Karen Szwed
Producer: Scott Craig
Researcher: Lynn Pollack
Production Assistant: Jenny Bergold
Executive Producer: Christine Taylor

Music & Sound

Sound Effects: Robert Dove
Original Music Composer: Bryan Rheude

Editing

Editor: Michael Davis

Art Direction

Art Direction: Lori Erwin
Art Direction: Steve Larson

Keywords

chicago, illinois

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "A Nostalgic Look at Chicago During the 1940s and '50s"

The score was composed by Bryan Rheude.

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Original Title:

Remembering Chicago Again

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English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

WTTW/Chicago

Remembering Chicago Again

Overview

Main Cast

Richard J. Daley

Mavis Staples

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

Full Crew

Production

Remembering Chicago Again

Overview

Main Cast

Richard J. Daley

Mavis Staples

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

Full Crew

Production

Music & Sound

Editing

Art Direction

Keywords

Did You Know?

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The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults

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