River, The (1937) R3 of 3

The River (1937) R3 of 3 Cleaning up debris after flood; scenes of destruction, cars upside down. Soil Erosion from over-cultivation. Shacks. Deserted farms. 04:32:59 White workers gleaning sparse cotton. Kid & toy of tin can. Poverty - woman cooking fat meat w/ four kids in cabin. Kids eating w/ hands & wiping plate clean. Beds crowded into shack. Clouds above river. 04:36:03 Diagram of Mississippi River showing damage caused by logging & farming. 04:37:47 Building dam, pouring concrete, explosion, jack hammer. Feet & people walking. CCC planting trees & filling gullies. Cattle graze. Tennessee Valley with new farming village - VO re government initiatives. Homesteaders building houses. Farming. Hydro-electric dam - electrical power lines. Nature. Geography. Farming; Agriculture. Industry. Conservation. Man-Made Disasters. 1930s Propaganda; TVA;