Willard Van Dyke
Director
The One with White Shanks (1955)
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.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: mdblist.one-actor
Production Companies: Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico, Divedco
Country: Puerto Rico
Languages:
Spanish
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Runtime: 35 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1955
Status: Released
Certification: NR