The One with White Shanks
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•1955
Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1955-01-01
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Runtime35m
Production
Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico, Divedco
Overview
The blacklisted American documentarian Willard Van Dyke filmed this tale about tobacco workers in the heart of the Puerto Rican countryside. Heeding their wives’ advice, individuals join forces in a cooperative so they can sell their crop of tobacco leaves at fair market value.
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