The Old South (1940)

  • NR
  • 01/20/1940 (US)
  • Documentary, History
  • 11m

Overview

This short film chronicles the importance of cotton to the economy and culture of America's Old South.

Herman Hoffman

Screenplay

Fred Zinnemann

Director

Cast

Frank Whitbeck's headshot

Frank Whitbeck

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
George Lynn's headshot

George Lynn

Eli Whitney (uncredited)

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