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Title:

Troublesome Creek [videorecording] : a midwestern / by Jeanne Jordan & Steven Ascher ; produced, directed and written by Jeanne Jordan & Steven Ascher ; a production of West City Films, Inc. ; produced in association with BBC Fine Cut, WGBH The American Experience.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Distributed by Genius Products,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Family farms--Iowa.
Farmers--Iowa.
Agriculture--Iowa.
United States--Economic conditions--1981-2001.
Documentary films.
Videodiscs.

Other Authors:

Ascher, Steven. aus drt aus
Jordan, Jeanne. aus drt aus
West City Films.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Wellspring Media.
Genius Products, Inc.

Notes:

The Jordan family (Russel, Mary Jane, Jon, Jim, Pam, Judy, Janet and Jeanne), Tim Wolf, Steven Ascher. Originally produced as a documentary film in 1995. Special features: photo album, biographies, trailer gallery, coming attractions.

Summary:

The Jordan family has farmed in Iowa for generations. Due to the crisis of the '80s and '90s, they are in danger of losing the farm. One of the daughters comes back home to document the extraordinary efforts the family makes to keep their farm.

ISBN:

9780794206048
0794206042

UPC:

720917548326

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)