The River (1938) - Where to Watch

Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'The River' right now, here are some specifics about the Farm Security Administration documentary flick. The River starring Thomas Chalmers has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 31 min. The release date of the movie is February 4th, 1938. is informed by registered

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "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."

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