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Power and the Land
1940
Directed by
Joris Ivens
A documentary showing the struggle to bring electricity to rural areas of the United States.
Country
USA
Production Country
USA
Language
English
Spoken Language
English
Gnere
Documentary
Production Companies
U.S. Department of Agriculture
,
United States Film Service
,
Rural Electrification Administration
Release Date
1 October 1940
38 mins
Cast
William Adams
Narrator (voice)
Stephen Vincent Benet
Commentator
Hazel Parkinson
Self
William Parkinson
Self
Crew
Director
Joris Ivens
Writers
Joris Ivens
Edwin Locke
Stephen Vincent Benet
Cinematography
Floyd Crosby
Arthur J. Ornitz
Composer
Douglas Moore
Editor
Helen van Dongen
Sound
Albert Dillinger
Music
Fritz Mahler
Henry Brant