A courageous strike by a group of Mexican miners is bolstered by the unwavering support of their loved ones, ultimately leading to a triumphant victory.
The film is based on a real-life strike at the Empire Zinc Mine in New Mexico, highlighting the struggles of Mexican-American workers seeking equal pay and respect from their Anglo bosses. Ultimately, the workers and their families discover that their own actions hold the key to overcoming prejudice and poor treatment.
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Salt of the Earth 1954 trailer
Salt of the Earth (movie) video clip
Salt of the Earth - Pseudo Trailer
Studio(s): Intl Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers, Independent Production Company (IPC)
Originally Released: United States, Mar 14, 1954
Production Country: United States
Budget: $250,000.00
At the present time, viewers have the opportunity to enjoy "Salt of the Earth" completely free of charge, though with occasional advertisements, on the following streaming platforms: Plex.
