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The Back-breaking Leaf

The Back-breaking Leaf

★ 9.5/10•1959•29m•Documentary

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."

Terence Macartney-Filgate · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime29m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 2, 1959

Actors

Stanley Jackson

Commentary

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