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River, The (Part I)
About this film
Classic documentary history of the exploitation of the resources of the Mississippi River Valley and the work being done to rehabilitate and reclaim the area. Director and writer: Pare Lorentz. Narrator: Thomas Chalmers. Photography: Willard Van Dyke, Stacey Woodard and Floyd Crosby. Editor: Leo Zochling. Music: Virgil Thomson.
Directors & creators
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Resettlement Administration
Subjects
New Deal: Conservation;Rivers: Mississippi;Infrastructure