The Back-breaking Leaf

1959-01-0229m14+

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."

Cast:Stanley Jackson,

Genre:Documentary,

country:Canada,

Production:ONF | NFB,

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