Roaring Guns

Roaring Guns (1944)

Farmers take up arms against miners whose high water pressure mining operations are destroying their farms with mud and water runoff.

Data di uscita
1944-02-19
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (2)
Durata
19 min
Generi
Western
Regista
Jean Negulesco

Cast

Curiosità

Roaring Guns is a 1944 short American Western film directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Robert Shayne and Virginia Patton. It was written by Clements Ripley, Ed Earl Repp, Robert Buckner and Warren Duff, and depicts hydraulic gold mining which became popular after the initial Gold Rush had ended and the devastating effects on the land from mud and water on local farmers. The 19 minute film uses miniature models for some of the flood scenes. It is considered an early film for the environmental movement.

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