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The Plow That Broke the Plains
The Plow That Broke the Plains
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THE PLOW THAT BROKE THE PLAINS

Directed by Pare Lorentz
United States, 1936
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

This documentary is 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.

Synopsis

This documentary is 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.