Give Us the Earth!
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Give Us the Earth! |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1947 |
| length | 21 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Gunther von Fritsch |
| script | Herbert Morgan |
| production | Herbert Morgan Irving Allen for MGM |
| music | William Lava |
| camera |
J. Carlos Carbajal Gunther von Fritsch |
| cut | Chester W. Schaeffer |
| occupation | |
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Give Us the Earth! is a 1947 American short film .
action
Mexican villagers are taught by an American how to best cultivate the soil in order to get a richer harvest. He also tries to convey to them that coexistence becomes easier if you make interpersonal contacts or share something with others. He also addresses the fact that friendly and courteous behavior towards others is worthwhile.
Awards
In 1948 the film was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Short Film (two film roles) .
background
The MGM production premiered on June 21, 1947.
Web links
- Give Us the Earth! in theInternet Movie Database(English)