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TMDB Rating 5.5
IMDB Rating 6.3

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Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: May 10, 1936

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Run Time: 12h 25m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Resettlement Administration


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Synopsis

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.


Main Cast

Thomas Chalmers

Thomas Chalmers

Narrator (voice)

Age : 81 | Popularity : 3%

Bam White

Bam White

Farmer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Camera Director of Photography
Paul Ivano
Paul Ivano
Leo Hurwitz
Leo Hurwitz
Paul Strand
Paul Strand
Ralph Steiner
Ralph Steiner
Crew Technical Advisor
King Vidor
King Vidor
Sound Original Music Composer
Virgil Thomson
Virgil Thomson
Sound
Joseph I. Kane
Joseph I. Kane
Conductor
Alexander Smallens
Alexander Smallens
Orchestrator
Henry Brant
Henry Brant
Editing Editor
Leo Zochling
Leo Zochling
Directing Director
Pare Lorentz
Pare Lorentz
Writing Writer
Pare Lorentz
Pare Lorentz
Production Researcher
John Franklin Carter Jr.
John Franklin Carter Jr.
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