The Back-breaking Leaf
First aired on Jan 2, 1959
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Genres: 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 Cast: click image to view more
Stanley Jackson | Commentary
Featured Crew
Gilles Gascon | Assistant Director
John Spotton | Editor
Vic Merrill | Sound
George Croll | Sound
Eldon Rathburn | Music
Wolf Koenig | Producer
