The River
This short Depression-era documentary describes the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States and laments the environmental destruction committed in the name of progress, particularly farming and timber practices and their impact on impoverished farmers.
Crew and Cast
You Might Also Like
More Like This
Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 4 February 1938
- Runtime
- 31m
- TMDB score
- 5.7 / 10 (27 votes)
Production
- Director
- Pare Lorentz
- Writers
- Pare Lorentz
- Studios
- Farm Security Administration
- Countries
- United States of America
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- English