Salt of the Earth

Salt of the Earth (1954) - Where to Watch

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Now, before we get into the core information of how you can watch 'Salt of the Earth' right now, here are some quick facts about the Intl Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers, Independent Production Company (IPC) drama flick. Salt of the Earth starring Rosaura Revueltas, Juan Chacón, Will Geer, David Bauer has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min. The release date of the movie is March 14th, 1954. was generated using community

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and unequal wages compared to their Anglo counterparts. Ramon Quintero helps organize the strike, but he is shown to be a hypocrite by treating his pregnant wife, Esperanza, with a similar unfairness. When an injunction stops the men from protesting, however, the gender roles are reversed, and women find themselves on the picket lines while the men stay at home."

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'Salt of the Earth' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on March 14th, 1954
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting July 27th, 1999 - Buy Salt of the Earth DVD