Salt of the earth
(DVD)

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PN1997 .S24 2004
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
089218441591

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
Creation/Production Credits
Producer, Paul Jarrico ; screenplay, Michael Wilson ; music, Sol Kaplan.
Participants/Performers
Clorinda Alderette, Juan Chacón, Rosaura Revueltas, Charles Coleman.
Description
Based on an actual strike against the Empire Zinc Mine in New Mexico, the film deals with the prejudice against the Mexican-American workers, who struck to attain wage parity with Anglo workers in other mines and to be treated with dignity by the bosses. This film was written, directed and produced by members of the original "Hollywood Ten," who were blacklisted for refusing to answer Congressional inquiries on First Amendment grounds
System Details
DVD, NTSC
Language
English and some Spanish language.
Awards
This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of Congress, in 1992.
Local note
SACFinal081324

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Biberman, H. J., Jarrico, P., Alderette, C., Chacón, J., & Wilson, M. Salt of the earth .

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

H. J. Biberman et al.. Salt of the Earth. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

H. J. Biberman et al.. Salt of the Earth .

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Biberman, H. J., Jarrico, P., Alderette, C., Chacón, J. and Wilson, M. (n.d.). Salt of the earth.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Biberman, H. J., et al. Salt of the Earth

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