River, The R3 of 3

R3 of 3 00:19:40 Flood aftermath; heavy dry erosion in ls & panned across w/ topsoil washed away. Gullies; shacks. 00:20:56 Cotton pickers gleaning from poor crop. MCU picking from front & side. Dumping bag of cotton. 00:22:00 Young boy playing w/ tin cans; CU woman cutting fat meat w/ blade, puts into pan, holding baby; kids playing in cabin w/ two women cooking & washing dishes. Family in ragged clothes eating at table, wipe plates w/ bread. Children put to bed. 00:23:25 Clouds over water. 00:23:54 Illustration of Mississippi River & tributaries & states. 00:25:31 Explosion of hillside & large steam shovel working; man running jack hammer; aerial over dam construction; pouring concrete for Norris dam. More construction. 00:26:17 Completed dam; reservoirs. 00:26:28 CU mens’ legs & workshoes walking past; CCC men working w/ pick-axes, planting tree seedlings in field & on eroded hillside & deep gullies. Tilt up deciduous trees. Bulldozer pulling grader; high angle of contour farming. Cattle grazing. LS across fertile valley & woodlands. 00:27:28 Montage: small farm buildings on hillside. New model Farm Security Administration agriculture community houses in valley; people building houses. Mules pulling dusting machines thru cotton field; man tilling cotton field; men pitching hay. 00:27:59 Tilt up dam spillway & power transformers; CU General Electric Co. electrical meter; CU hand turning knob, pulling levers & water beginning to run over spillway, froth & foam at bottom of spillway, pan along electric cables & towers & insulators across mountains. Dams w/ water over spillways. 00:29:28 End titles. Public Works Administation workers; Depression; Unemployed; Government Programs; New Deal; Tennessee Valley Authority; TVA; Army Engineers; 1937; 1930s; Reforestation; Classic Documentary;Construction; New Deal;