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The Back-breaking Leaf

NR
Documentary
10/10(1 ratings)

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."

01-02-1959
29 min
The Back-breaking Leaf

Main Cast

Movie Details

Production Info

Production:
ONF | NFB

Key Crew

Editor:
John Spotton
Producer:
Wolf Koenig
Producer:
Roman Kroitor
Executive Producer:
Tom Daly

Locations and Languages

Country:
US; CA
Filming:
CA
Languages:
en