The Back-breaking Leaf
100 %|Jan 2, 1959|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."
Featured Crew
Gilles Gascon
Assistant Director
John Spotton
Editor
Vic Merrill
Sound
George Croll
Sound
Eldon Rathburn
Music
Wolf Koenig
Producer
Roman Kroitor
Producer
Tom Daly
Executive Producer
Cast
Stanley Jackson
Commentary