Poster of Harlan County U.S.A.

Harlan County U.S.A.

Plot: This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973. Eastovers refusal to sign a contract (when the miners joined with the United Mine Workers of America) led to the strike, which lasted more than a year and included violent battles between gun-toting company thugs/scabs and the picketing miners and their supportive women-folk
Release Date: Sunday, January 23 1977
47 years ago
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Portrait of Norman YarboroughNorman Yarborough
Norman Yarborough was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Self - Eastover Mining President'.
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Portrait of Houston ElmoreHouston Elmore
Houston Elmore was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Self - UMW Organizer'.
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Portrait of Phil SparksPhil Sparks
Phil Sparks was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Self - UMW Staff'.
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Portrait of Bessie Lou Cornett ParkerBessie Lou Cornett Parker
Bessie Lou Cornett Parker was
28 in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 01 1948 –
Wed, Feb 17 2010
Portrait of Sudie CrusenberrySudie Crusenberry
Sudie Crusenberry was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Mary Lou FergersonMary Lou Fergerson
Mary Lou Fergerson was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Basil CollinsBasil Collins
Basil Collins was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Self - Mine Foreman'.
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Portrait of Florence ReeceFlorence Reece
Florence Reece was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Lois ScottLois Scott
Lois Scott was
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as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of Barbara KoppleBarbara Kopple
Barbara Kopple was
30 in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Sound, Director, Producer'
Tue, Jul 30 1946
Portrait of Kevin KeatingKevin Keating
Kevin Keating was
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as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Hart PerryHart Perry
Hart Perry was
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as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Mary LampsonMary Lampson
Mary Lampson was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Lora HaysLora Hays
Lora Hays was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Nancy BakerNancy Baker
Nancy Baker was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Mirra BankMirra Bank
Mirra Bank was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Joshua WaletzkyJoshua Waletzky
Joshua Waletzky was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Hazel DickensHazel Dickens
Hazel Dickens was
41 in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Jun 01 1935 –
Fri, Apr 22 2011
Portrait of Merle TravisMerle Travis
Merle Travis was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Rip TornRip Torn
Rip Torn was
45 in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Thanks'
Fri, Feb 06 1931 –
Tue, Jul 09 2019
Portrait of Anne Lewis JohnsonAnne Lewis Johnson
Anne Lewis Johnson was
>> in Harlan County U.S.A.
as 'Other'
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