Salty Dog Blues

Overview

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronicling the lives of these men and women who, with a median age of 82, are beset with a host of life-threatening illnesses, the movie tells how they navigated issues of racism, disparities in the workplace, gender and familial relations.

Details

• Status Released
• Release Date January 1, 2012
• Budget N/A
• Revenue N/A
• Production Third World Newsreel