THE BACK-BREAKING LEAF (1959)
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The Back-breaking Leaf
Documentary
January 2, 1959
English
0h 29m
United States, Canada
ONF | NFB
Here is a graphic picture of the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario. At the end of July, transient field workers move in for a brief bonanza when the plant is ripe. The tobacco harvesters call it "the back-breaking leaf."
Cast & Characters
Stanley Jackson
Commentary
Crew
Terence Macartney-Filgate
Director
Terence Macartney-Filgate
Director of Photography
Roman Kroitor
Producer
Wolf Koenig
Producer
Tom Daly
Executive Producer