They Planted a Stone (1953)
26m
Running Time
January 1, 1953Release Date
They Planted a Stone (1953)
26m
Running Time
January 1, 1953Release Date
Plot.
They Planted a Stone is a 1953 British short documentary film directed by Robin Carruthers and produced by James Carr. The film portrays how dams, barrages and irrigation canals were constructed on the Nile in Sudan, to generate hydroelectricity, irrigate the desert and create such projects as the Gezira Scheme. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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Cast & Crew.
James Carr
Producer
Robin Carruthers
Director / Writer
James Carr
Producer
Elisabeth Lutyens
Composer
Ronald Anscombe
Cinematographer
Francis Cockburn
Editor
Details.
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They Planted a Stone is a 1953 British short documentary film directed by Robin Carruthers and produced by James Carr. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.