Give Us the Earth! (1947)

This "Theater of Life" documentary was produced in cooperation with the International Committee, YMCA. It focuses on the work of Dr. Spencer Hatch, as he shows residents of small Mexican villages how to make their land better able to grow food and make them more independent.

Released June 21, 1947 21 min 11+

Genres: Documentary, Short

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