Valley Town

A social documentary on urban poverty during the Great Depression. It is a study of the effects of unemployment on a steelworker's family. Van Dyke's use of non-actors prefigures a similar device used in Italian Neo-Realist films following World War II.

Credits

Directed by
Willard Van Dyke
Complete catalog record
, A social documentary on urban poverty during the Great Depression. It is a study of the effects of unemployment on a steelworker's family. Van Dyke's use of non-actors prefigures a similar device used in Italian Neo-Realist films following World War II.
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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q123288214 ↗ — country, credits