Irving Lerner Movies

A stark documentary film about the economic and educational crises the mountain people of rural Appalachia faced at the tail end of the Dust Bowl...

A documentary about the girls of the Mustang Ranch, a legal brothel in Nevada.

This film was cobbled together from Japanese newsreels and propaganda films, to boost home-front morale, filmed during World War Two.

The story of Charles Darwin's journey on The Beagle.

Documentary profiling an Appalachian farming family struggling to scrape out a living. Link­ing education and economic development, The Children...

The invention and use of a jeep are described, from the viewpoint of one of the vehicles.

Inner city squalor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the subject of this documentary, which focuses on a child returning from school to his home, a...

Raw footage received from photographer Harry Dunham revealed never before seen images of Mao Tse-Tung and the Eighth Route Army, inspiring Frontier...

At a skid row mission, a cleric opines as men wait to eat. After his sermon, he brings out a pie and cuts it into small slices. The two men at the...

The least typical, least known, and most controversial of director Flaherty's films depicts a vast and vague territory across the southern and...