Chicago, the Beautiful(1948)
A visit to Chicago, featuring the city's architecture and well-known landmarks.
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Movie: Chicago, the Beautiful
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A visit to Chicago, featuring the city's architecture and well-known landmarks.
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1948-07-31
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