1960 | USA | Documentary

Harvest Of Shame (1960)

  • English English 55 mins
  • Director | Fred W. Friendly
  • Writer | Fred W. Friendly, Edward R. Murrow, David Lowe
  • Producer | Fred W. Friendly, Edward R. Murrow, David Lowe

STATUS: Released

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In this CBS News production broadcast on Thanksgiving 1960, Edward R. Murrow points out the plight of migrant farm workers in America. Topics range from the harsh living conditions, endless travel, low wages, and poor opportunities for their children.

Migrant Farm Workers Investigative Journalism Edward R. Murrow Exploitation Farm Labor
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