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210 “In the Suburbs” Film

“In the Suburbs” (1957)

[FILM AVAILABLE AT Library of Congress]

Redbook made this film to convince advertisers that the magazine would help them attract the white suburban consumers they desired. The “happy go spending, buy it now, young adults of today” are depicted by the film as flocking to the suburbs to escape global and urban turmoil. Redbook Magazine, “In The Suburbs” (1957).

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