The Plow That Broke the Plains
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.
Cast
Crew
Pare Lorentz
Director
Pare Lorentz
Writer
Virgil Thomson
Original Music Composer
Joseph I. Kane
Sound
Henry Brant
Orchestrator
King Vidor
Technical Advisor
Alexander Smallens
Conductor
John Franklin Carter Jr.
Researcher
Leo Zochling
Editor
Paul Ivano
Director of Photography
Ralph Steiner
Director of Photography
Paul Strand
Director of Photography
Leo Hurwitz
Director of Photography