Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
7.5
2010
57m
Documentary
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City reveals the fascinating life and complex legacy of architect and city planner Daniel Hudson Burnham. In the midst of the late nineteenth century urban disorder, Burnham offered a powerful vision of what a civilized American city could look like, one that provided a compelling framework for Americans to make sense of the world around them. A timely, intriguing story in the American experience, Make No Little Plans explores Burnham's impact on the development of the American city as debate continues today about what urban planning means in a democratic society.
Key Crew
Director
Judith McBrien
Writers
Geoffrey C. Ward
Judith McBrien
Cast (1)
Joan Allen
Narrator
Keywords
architecturecity planningworld's fair
