# The Plow That Broke The Plains (Part I)

Classic drama which details the Great Plains during the Depression. With Cinematography by Leo Hurwitz, Ralph Steiner, Paul Ivano and Paul Strand. Selected for the 1999 National Film Registry of "artistically, culturally, and socially significant" films.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1936
- Runtime: 22 min
- By: Pare Lorentz
- Genres: Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/PlowThatBrokethePlains1)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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