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 |
| _version_ | 1771404965807390720 |
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| collection | OSA Film Library |
| dateSpan | 1937 |
| description | 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. |
| genre | libraryUnit |
| geographic | United States |
| id | bulk_DD730AD8-C4A0-4384-8222-34A8D22B282A |
| institution | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
| publishDate | 1937 |
| publisher | United States |
| spellingShingle | The River [Documentary film] |
| title | The River |
| topic | [Documentary film] |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:9fbfff54-a959-41f7-b3c3-e2b9384559d5 |