Salt of the earth
(DVD)
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Published
Narberth, Pa. : Alpha Video Distributors, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Salt | On Shelf |
| Oliver La Farge - Media | DVD Salt | On Shelf |
| Southside - Media | DVD Salt | On Shelf |
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Published
Narberth, Pa. : Alpha Video Distributors, [2004].
Language
English
UPC
089218441591
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Leonard Stark, Stanley Meredith; music, Sol Kaplan; editors, Ed Speigel, Joan Laird.
Participants/Performers
Rosaura Revueltas, Juan Chacón, Will Geer.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed in New Mexico in 1953.
Description
A semidocumentary of the year-long struggle by Chicano zinc miners in New Mexico striking against unsafe working conditions. When an injunction is issued against the workers from picketing, the wives take up battle with a fury, leaving the husbands to care for home and children. They finally overcome the forces of the mine owner and the law that backs them up.
System Details
DVD format.
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