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The Back-breaking Leaf (1959)

★9.5/10 · 20h 29mDocumentary

Directed by Terence Macartney-Filgate

Here is a graphic picture of the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario. At the end of July, transient field workers move in for a brief bonanza when the plant is ripe. The tobacco harvesters call it "the back-breaking leaf."

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