Documentary · United States of America · 1940 · 16m

Men and Dust

Director

Cast

Will Geer as Narrator (voice) Storrs Haynes as Narrator (voice) Robert Porterfield as Narrator (voice) Eric Walz as Narrator (voice)

Crew

Sheldon Dick — Director of Photography Jules Bucher — Editor Sheldon Dick — Writer Lee Dick — Producer Sheldon Dick — Producer

Synopsis

This labor advocacy film is about diseases plaguing miners in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Sponsored by the Tri-State Survey Committee, "Men and Dust" is a stylistically innovative documentary and a valuable ecological record of landscapes radically transformed by extractive industry.

Key Collaborators

Lee Dick Director Sheldon Dick Director of Photography Jules Bucher Editor Sheldon Dick Writer Lee Dick Producer Sheldon Dick Producer

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