The River (1938)
This short Depression-era documentary describes the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States and laments the environmental destruction committed in the name of progress, particularly farming and timber practices and their impact on impoverished farmers.
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Cast
Thomas Chalmers | As: Narrator (Voice) |
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This short Depression-era documentary describes the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States and laments the environmental destruction committed in the name of progress, particularly farming and timber practices and their impact on impoverished farmers.
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Cast
Thomas Chalmers |
Narrator (Voice) |
Directed By
Pare Lorentz |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Pare Lorentz |
Writer |
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Production Crew
A.A. Mercey |
Researcher |
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Edited By
Lloyd Nosler |
Editor |
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Leo Zochling |
Editor |
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Sound
Virgil Thomson |
Original Music Composer |
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Henry Brant |
Orchestrator |
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Albert Dillinger |
Sound |
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Alexander Smallens |
Conductor |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Willard Van Dyke |
Director of Photography |
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Stacy Woodard |
Director of Photography |
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Floyd Crosby |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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