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The Plow That Broke the Plains

The Plow That Broke the Plains

Released on
(1936)
Documentary
•
Runtime
25 mins
(14 votes)

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.

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.

Cast

  • Thomas Chalmers
  • Bam White

Director

  • Pare Lorentz

Producers

    Screenwriter

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