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Harlan County U.S.A. / Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment ; Cinema 5 ; Cabin Creek Films ; produced and directed by Barbara Kopple.
LIBRA VHS HD5325.M63 1973 H378 1991
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Duke Power Company.
- United Mine Workers of America.
- Harlan County (Ky.).
- Brookside Strike, Harlan County, Ky., 1973-1974.
- Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--Kentucky.
- Strikes and lockouts.
- Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining.
- Kentucky.
- Labor unions--United States.
- Labor unions.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (103 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- Other Title:
- Harlan County USA.
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, Calif. : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, 1991.
- System Details:
- VHS; Hi-fi.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Documents the 1973 Kentucky coal miners' strike against the operators of the Brookside mine and the Duke Power Co., which resulted from the company's refusal to honor the national contract of the United Mine Workers of America.
- Credits:
- Principal cinematography, Hart Perry; director of editing, Nancy Baker; music by Hazel Dickens, Merle Travis, and others.
- Notes:
- Videocassette release of the documentary film produced in 1976.
- ISBN:
- 0800107497
- OCLC:
- 49330094
- Publisher Number:
- 043396600119
- 60011 RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
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