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| Release Date | January 28, 2014 |
| Status | Released |
| Language | EN |
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Power for the Parkinsons
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"1939, Pare Lorentz, the head of the U.S. Film Service, hires Dutch director Joris Ivens to make a film about the advantages of bringing electricity to the farm. Power for the Parkinsons tells the story of that film. Narrated by Walter Cronkite."
Overview
In 1935, 90% of American farms were without electricity. In 1939, Pare Lorentz, the head of the United States Film Service, hired Dutch filmmaker Joris Ivens to direct a film showing the advantages of bringing electricity to the farm. Power for the Parkinsons, narrated by Walter Cronkite, tells the story of the making of that classic 1940 film.
Status: Released
Language: EN