Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Pare Lorentz
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The River?
It has an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 based on 25 votes.
Who directed The River?
The River was directed by Pare Lorentz and released in 1938.
How long is The River?
The River has a runtime of 0 hours and 31 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1938-02-04
- Status
- Released