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Tables of Contents for Pare Lorentz and the Documentary Film
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface to the New Edition
v
Preface
vii
The Roots of the Films of Merit
3
18
The Plow That Broke the Plains
21
29
The River
50
29
The Formation and Financing of the United States Film Service
79
17
Ecce Homo! and The Fight for Life
96
25
Other Productions and Projects of the Film Service
121
24
The End of the Films of Merit
145
32
An Evaluation of the Films of Merit
177
25
Appendices
202
14
A Letter from Comptroller General McCord to Administrator, Resettlement Administration, August 19,1935
B Letter from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Lowell Mellett, August 13, 1938
C Letter from President Roosevelt to Henry A. Wallace, August 13, 1938
D Letter from Lowell Mellett to Pare Lorentz, August 13, 1938
E Letter from President Roosevelt to Lowell Mellett, September 20, 1938
F Letter from President Roosevelt to John Studebaker, July 1, 1939
G Letter from Pare Lorentz to Louis Gruenberg
H Bulletin from the United Parents Associations
I Proposals for an Inter-American Film Program, August 16, 1939
J Data on the Films of Merit
Selected Bibliography
216
9
Index
225