The Grain That Built A Hemisphere (1943)

The Grain That Built A Hemisphere (1943)

This animated documentary outlines the history and importance of corn in North America.
Directors: Jack Cutting (earlier cartoon clips), David Hand (earlier cartoon clips), Bill Justice (uncredited)

1943 film about corn; produced for Walt Disney studios for the Canadian government under the "auspices of the Office of the Coordinator for Inter-American Affairs."

This animated short was nominated for an Academy Award for "Best Documentary" in 1943.