They Made the Land 1938 Directed by Mary Field
They Made the Land (1938) is a documentary showcasing how land in Scotland was reclaimed and cultivated for agriculture. It explores the challenges of making a living from the land while highlighting the contributions of agricultural research and animal breeding. Produced as part of a series of seven documentaries for the 1938 Empire Exhibition, the film was created under the supervision of pioneering documentarian John Grierson.
Production Country
United Kingdom
Gnere
Documentary
Production Company
Gaumont-British Instructional
Release Date 23 May 1938
20 mins
