Budget Films

Stock Footage

Angry Farmers Dump Milk

In Iowa, militant farmers dump milk in an attempt to raise prices. CU shows a handbill calling for a general strike. Shot shows farmers and supporters walking down a country road. Various shots show angry farmers marching, milling around a farm building, riding in trucks loads with milk. Shot shows men with rifles jumping off a truck. Dramatic footage show men running during a protest. Shots show farmers pouring milk on the ground from trucks.



IdentifierCLIP-13548
Duration44 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1930
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