Our Daily Bread (1934 film)

Our Daily Bread is a 1934 American drama film directed by King Vidor and starring Karen Morley, Tom Keene, and John Qualen.

The film is a sequel to Vidor's silent classic The Crowd (1928), using the same characters although with different actors.

A couple, down on their luck during the Great Depression, move to a farm to try to make a go of living off the land.

The people then dig a ditch by hand, almost two miles long, to divert water from a creek to irrigate the crops.

"[2] The New York Times called the film "a social document of amazing vitality and emotional impact.