Das Salz der Erde (1954)
Basierend auf einem wirklichen Streik gegen die Empire Zinc Mine in New Mexico, thematisiert der Film die Vorurteile gegenüber den mexikanisch-amerikanischen Arbeitern, die streikten, um Lohngleichheit mit angloamerikanischen Arbeitern in anderen Minen zu erreichen und von ihren Bossen würdevoll behandelt zu werden.
Der Regisseur: Herbert J. Biberman
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Rosaura Revueltas as Esperanza Quintero |
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Juan Chacón as Ramon Quintero |
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Will Geer as Sheriff |
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David Bauer as Barton |
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Mervin Williams as Hartwell |
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David Sarvis as Alexander |
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Clinton Jencks as Frank Barnes |
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Virginia Jencks as Ruth Barnes |
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Henrietta Williams as Teresa Vidal |
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Ernesto Velázquez as Charley Vidal |
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Ángela Sánchez as Consuelo Ruiz |
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Joe T. Morales as Sal Ruiz |
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Clorinda Alderette as Luz Morales |
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Charles Coleman as Antonio Morales |
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Víctor Torres as Sebasatian Prieto |
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E.A. Rockwell as Vance |
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William Rockwell as Kimbrough |
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Floyd Bostick as Jenkins |
| Directing | Herbert J. Biberman | Director |
| Production | Paul Jarrico | Producer |
| Editing | Joan Laird | Editor |
| Camera | Stanley Meredith | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Leonard Stark | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jules Schwerin | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Ed Spiegel | Editor |
| Production | Herbert J. Biberman | Producer |
| Writing | Michael Wilson | Writer |
| Production | Simon Lazarus | Producer |
| Sound | Harry Smith | Sound |
| Sound | Dick Stanton | Sound |
| Production | Sonja Dahl Biberman | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Jules Schwerin | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Sol Kaplan | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Jules Schwerin | Production Manager |