Documentary · United States of America · 2012 · 52m

Salty Dog Blues

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Salty Dog Blues — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
Key Collaborators
Follow the Thread

Alfred Santana directed Salty Dog Blues. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Agent-readable