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Harlan County, USA  Cover Image DVD DVD

Harlan County, USA

Kopple, Barbara. (Added Author). Image Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: In 1973, when the Brookside coal miners voted for the United Mine Workers union, the Duke Power Company refused it. Barbara Kopple documented the struggle between the miners and the company, causing a big uproar.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Publisher: Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
Title from container.
Originally released in 1976.
Special features: New , restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director-producer Barbara Kopple; audio commentary by Kopple and editor Nancy Baker; "The making-of 'Harlan County, USA': a new documentary featuring interviews with Kopple, crew members and strike participants featured in film; New video interview with legendary bluegrass singer-songwriter Hazel Dickens; never-before-seen outtakes from the film; new video interview with director John Sayles; a panel discussion from the 2005 Sundance Festival featuring Kopple and Roger Ebert; new essay by film scholar Paul Arthur and music journalist Jon Weisberger; original theatrical trailer.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Subject: Eastover Mining Company.
Labor unions United States
Coal miners Kentucky Harlan County
Genre: Documentary films.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Albright Memorial Library DVD 331.87 HARLAN (Text) 50686013147702 Adult Video Nonfiction Checked Out 04/24/2024

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