The River
Landmark Depression-era American documentary film from Pare Lorentz, The River was made to promote Roosevelt's New Deal as a way of repairing previous devastation to the land and its people in the vast river valley of the Mississippi. The film is accompanied by Virgil Thomson's original sc...
| Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
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United States
1937
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:9fbfff54-a959-41f7-b3c3-e2b9384559d5 |
| Summary: | Landmark Depression-era American documentary film from Pare Lorentz, The River was made to promote Roosevelt's New Deal as a way of repairing previous devastation to the land and its people in the vast river valley of the Mississippi. The film is accompanied by Virgil Thomson's original scores. |
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| Published: | 1937 |