The River
5.7
1938
0h 31m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
February 4, 1938
Runtime
0h 31m
Rating
5.7
(24 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Farm Security Administration
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.
