This short Depression-era documentary describes the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States and laments the environmental destruction committed in the name of progress, particularly farming and timber practices and their impact on impoverished farmers.
"The River" — movie produced in USA and released in 1938. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.4 stars out of 10. It is a short film with a runtime of 31min. "The River" is currently available to stream on Tubi. Click on a playlink to watch it now!