Salt of the earth
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 overcom...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Narberth, Pa.
Alpha Video
2004
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United States / Congress / House / Committee on Un-American Activities
> United States.
> Strikes and lockouts / Zinc mining / New Mexico / Drama
> Miners / Labor unions / New Mexico / Drama
> Mexican Americans / New Mexico / Drama
> Blacklisting of entertainers / United States
> Blacklisting of authors / United States
> Gewerkschaft
> Strikes and lockouts
> Zinc mining
> Miners
> Labor unions
> Mexican Americans
> Blacklisting of entertainers
> Historical films.
> Populist films.
> Feature films.
> Social problem films.
> Fiction films.
> Bergmann
> Chicanos
> Streik
> USA
> New Mexico
> Film
> DVD-Video
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Zusammenfassung: | 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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Beschreibung: | Orig.: USA, 1954 "Filmmaker approved version"--Container. - Filmed in New Mexico in 1953 Enth. Chronology of the film's production and distribution; production photos; biographies; filmographies; theatrical trailer; editing and shooting notes; a history of the strike the film is based on accompanied by pictures; history of the Hollywood blacklist; Congressional testimony of the blacklisted filmmakers; the documentary "The Hollywood ten" (about blacklisted writers and directors who defied the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1947 and were imprisoned for contempt of Congress) |
Beschreibung: | 1 DVD, 94 Min., B&W, DVD, NTSC; Dolby digital sound 12 cm |
Format: | Ländercode 1 |