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The Back-breaking Leaf

The Back-breaking Leaf Online

  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 02/01/1959
  • Duration : 29 minutes
  • Director: Terence Macartney-Filgate
  • Production: ONF | NFB
  • Country: Canada
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Overview:

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."

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