Salt of the earth [videorecording] / Independent Productions Corporation ; International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers ; director, Herbert Biberman ; producer, Paul Jarrico ; writer, Michael Wilson.
Material type:
- 176
- CM DVD 00723
- Camera, Leonard Stark, Stanley Meredith; music, Sol Kaplan; editors, Ed Speigel, Joan Laird.
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Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) | CM DVD 00723 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00000039220 |
Title from disc surface.
Rosaura Revueltas, Juan Chacâon, Will Geer.
Camera, Leonard Stark, Stanley Meredith; music, Sol Kaplan; editors, Ed Speigel, Joan Laird.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
Filmed in New Mexico in 1953.
DVD format.
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.
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