The Plow That Broke the Plains

Name: The Plow That Broke the Plains
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1936
Duration: 25 min
Rating: 5.824

1936 · 25 min

Documentary

★ 5.8

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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.

Crew

Director Pare Lorentz
Writer Pare Lorentz
Director of Photography Paul Ivano
Director of Photography Paul Strand
Director of Photography Ralph Steiner
Director of Photography Leo Hurwitz

Cast

Thomas Chalmers
Narrator (voice)
Bam White
Farmer

Crew

Director — Pare Lorentz
Writer — Pare Lorentz
Director of Photography — Paul Ivano
Director of Photography — Paul Strand
Director of Photography — Ralph Steiner
Director of Photography — Leo Hurwitz

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

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