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Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. (1937): Cast

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. (1937) movie poster

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. is a 1937 documentary directed by Rudy Burckhardt, starring Joseph Cotten, John Becker and Edwin Denby. It runs 10 minutes.

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Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. (1937) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
10 min
Director
Rudy Burckhardt
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. About?

The premise of Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. without spoilers.

A vibrant sightseeing portrait of New York guides the audience aboard the city’s iconic elevated and subway trains, accompanied by lively narration. As the journey continues, the window views grow subtly abstract, and the commentator’s tone turns uncertain. The short film features Joseph Cotten (credited as “Cotton”), Virginia Nicholson Welles, John Becker and Edwin Denby.

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Cast & crew

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. Cast & Characters

Joseph Cotten leads the cast, with John Becker and Edwin Denby. Directed by Rudy Burckhardt; 5 actors are credited in all.

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One more film directed by Rudy Burckhardt: 145 W. 21.

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Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y., each answered in a sentence.

How long is Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y.?

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. runs 10 minutes.

When was Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. released?

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. was released in 1937.

Who directed Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y.?

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. was directed by Rudy Burckhardt.

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Who is in the cast of Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y.?

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. stars Joseph Cotten, John Becker and Edwin Denby, among 5 credited actors.

Does Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. have a post-credit scene?

No. Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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