REA STORY, THE

Duration: 28 min

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Department of Agriculture

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Reviews the 25-year history of the Rural Electrification Administration. Stresses the importance of electric power to farms and ranches in remote areas. Highlights scenes showing farmlife before and after electricity. Includes a modern, electric-powered poultry farm, modern dairy farming operations and an airplane tour with the flying manager of a montana electrical cooperative.