
Film
They Made the Land
1938 · 20m · Documentary
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Overview
They Made the Land (1938) is a documentary showcasing how land in Scotland was reclaimed and cultivated for agriculture. It explores the challenges of making a living from the land while highlighting the contributions of agricultural research and animal breeding. Produced as part of a series of seven documentaries for the 1938 Empire Exhibition, the film was created under the supervision of pioneering documentarian John Grierson.
Cast
Crew
- Mary FieldDirector
Details
- Release date
- May 23, 1938
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Genres
- Documentary
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