Overview
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.
Year 1938
Studio Farm Security Administration
Director Pare Lorentz
Crew Pare Lorentz (Writer), Pare Lorentz (Director), Virgil Thomson (Original Music Composer), Albert Dillinger (Sound), Henry Brant (Orchestrator), Alexander Smallens (Conductor)
Popularity 0
Language English
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