The Plow That Broke the Plains

Name: The Plow That Broke the Plains
Released: 1936-05-10

1936· 0h 25m· Documentary

A documentary about what happened to the Great Plains of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled farming destroyed the soil and led to the Dust Bowl.

1936-05-10

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Key Crew

DirectorPare Lorentz

WriterPare Lorentz

Director of PhotographyLeo Hurwitz

Original Music ComposerVirgil Thomson

EditorLeo Zochling

Full cast & crew (2 cast · 13 crew)

Details

Released1936-05-10

Runtime0h 25m

StatusReleased

StudiosResettlement Administration

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating5.9/10 · 15 votes

Original languageen

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