The Bureaucratic Activist Federal Filmmakers and Social Change in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Tick Eradication Campaign

Figure 7a & b.

Frames from Mollie of Pine Grove Vat. The heroine’s husband, Philip Sawyer (above, right) volunteers to “ride the range” for the USDA, but malcontent Hank Ledbetter shoots Philip in the arm. Mollie (below, right) assumes her recovering husband’s duties as a range rider.