Burley -- Growing Tobacco in America
Brief Synopsis
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The film looks at the plight of the American tobacco farmer in the face of abandoned price support programs and a burgeoning anti-smoking campaign nationwide. The worries and uncertain future of tobacco growers are seen through the eyes of Homer Phillips, a fourth-generation tobacco farmer, and his
Cast & Crew
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Homer Phillips
Mary Phillips
Patricia Schroeder
Larry Hopkins
Robert Henson
Co-Producer
Jerome Schlair
Co-Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Growing Tobacco in America
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
Synopsis
The film looks at the plight of the American tobacco farmer in the face of abandoned price support programs and a burgeoning anti-smoking campaign nationwide. The worries and uncertain future of tobacco growers are seen through the eyes of Homer Phillips, a fourth-generation tobacco farmer, and his family.
Film Details
Also Known As
Growing Tobacco in America
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
