Puerto Rico: Its Past, Present, and Promise

Puerto Rico: Its Past, Present, and Promise

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1965

Runtime

0h 20m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Puerto Rico: Its Past, Present, and Promise

Director

William F. Deneen

Description

This film describes how Puerto Rico, with too many people and too few resources, created an industrial economy and emerged from colonial rule to self-government. Governor Luis Muños Marin here decsribes his "Operation Bootstrap" program, interviewed on-camera with director Bill Deneen.