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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information       Subjects     Empire Zinc Company Strike, Hanover, N.M., 1950-1951 -- Drama.     Miners -- Labor unions -- New Mexico -- Drama.     Strikes and lockouts -- Zinc mining -- New Mexico -- Drama.     Racism -- United States -- Drama.     New Mexico -- Race relations -- Drama.     Browse Catalog       by title:      Salt of the earth [v...       by call number:      DVD SAL 1954 Dra     Search the Web     Empire Zinc Company Strike, Hanover, N.M., 1950-1951 -- Drama.     Miners -- Labor unions -- New Mexico -- Drama.     Strikes and lockouts -- Zinc mining -- New Mexico -- Drama.     Racism -- United States -- Drama.     New Mexico -- Race relations -- Drama.       MARC Display

Salt of the earth [videorecording (DVD)] / a film by Herbert J. Biberman. The Film Detective LLC, 2014. Call #: DVD SAL 1954 Dra Subjects Empire Zinc Company Strike, Hanover, N.M., 1950-1951 -- Drama.   Miners -- Labor unions -- New Mexico -- Drama.   Strikes and lockouts -- Zinc mining -- New Mexico -- Drama.   Racism -- United States -- Drama.   New Mexico -- Race relations -- Drama. Series Restored classics, the Film Detective archive. Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] / Description:  1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 cm. Notes:  Originally released as a motion picture in 1954. "The only U.S. blacklisted film"--Container. A selection of the National Film Registry, 1992. "DVD Video Disc DVD-R Format."—Container. Home use only. Closed-captioned. Production:  Independent Productions Corporation ; International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers ; director, Herbert J. Biberman ; [producer, Paul Jarrico ; writer, Michael Wilson. Performers:  Juan Chacón, Rosaura Revueltas and Will Geer. Summary:  "Salt of the Earth centers on a long, difficult workers' strike against a mining company in New Mexico. Ramon Quintero (Juan Chacon) fights for equity of wages as well as health and safety issues, but at home he mistreats his wife, Esperanza. When the men are forced to end their picketing, Esperanza joins the other women who demand to play a role in the strike, against their husband's wishes. Written, directed, and produced by members of the original blacklisted 'Hollywood Ten' Salt of the Earth is a powerful, persuasive drama that educates and inspires."--Container. Genre:  Social problem films. Political films. Feminist films. Films for the hearing impaired. DVDs. Other authors:  Biberman, H. J. (Herbert J.) Chacón, Juan, 1919-1985. Revueltas, Rosaura. Geer, Will. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Adult Feature DVDs DVD SAL 1954 Dra Adult Dvds-7 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Feature DVDs DVD SAL 1954 Dra Adult Dvds-7 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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