The River
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🎬 Movie

The River

📅 1938 ⭐ 5.7 🕐 31m US US
IMDb tt0029490 TMDB 119767
Documentary

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.

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Cast
Crew
Director Pare Lorentz Editor Leo Zochling Editor Lloyd Nosler Original Music Composer Virgil Thomson Writer Pare Lorentz
Production
Farm Security Administration
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