FARMER'S WIFE

Duration: 10 min

Year Published: 1943

Creator: *Castle

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: A USDA film. "A tribute to the farm women and an explanation of their part in winning the war." Produced by Wilding Pictures Inc. Dramatic and documentary treatment with professional actors." Business screen. As the Farmer's Wife goes about her myriad tasks, the commentator says: "It seems funny to think of a farm as going to war, but, that's what happens. Women like Mom, all over America, are doing war work now. A man is running the farm. And with this, a good producing farm is worth more than any gun, any airplane or tank, and you can't run a farm without Mom." "One of best ever made." Collaborator

Complete Record: Dewey number: 630.1 Audience level: sh-c-adult Format/cost: 16-sd-$8.82 Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946