City Out of Wilderness
| City Out of Wilderness | |
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| Directed by | Francis Thompson |
| Produced by | Francis Thompson |
Production companies | Francis Thompson, Inc. for the United States Capitol Historical Society |
| Distributed by | Films Inc. |
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Running time | 28 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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. 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.