The Plow That Broke the Plains - 1936

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.

25min
1936
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.2/10

Cast

Thomas Chalmers profile pictureThomas ChalmersNarrator (voice)
Bam White profile pictureBam WhiteFarmer

About The Plow That Broke the Plains

The Plow That Broke the Plains Overview

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.

Runtime: 25min

Extra details

Original Title: The Plow That Broke the Plains
Original Language: English
Directed By: Pare Lorentz
Production Companies
Resettlement Administration