Title Power for the Parkinsons [Hoopla electronic resource].

Publication Info.	[United States] : 1091 Media, 2013.
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Description	1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 57 min.)) : sd., col.
	digital rda
	video file rda
Access	Digital content provided by hoopla.
Credits	Directed by Dr. Ephraim Smith.
Cast	Walter Cronkite.
Summary	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.
Audience	Rated G.
System Details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject	Belmont Electric Cooperative (St. Clairsville, Ohio)
	William Parkinson family.
	Rural electrification -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Electric cooperatives -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Electricity in agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Rural development -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Farm life -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
	Depressions -- 1929.
Genre	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Lorentz, Pare. fmk
	Ivens, Joris, 1898-1989. fmk
	Cronkite, Walter. Narrator.
	Thompson, Donald M. Film editor.
	Smith, Ephraim K. Author of screenplay. fmp Film editor.
	Crosby, Floyd, 1899-1985. Cinematographer.
	Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. Author of screenplay.
	hoopla digital.
Standard No.	888002632791 (hoopla video recording)
Music No.	MWT11777900

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