Salty Dog Blues

  • Movies
  • 2012-01-01
  • EN
  • Released
  • 0h 52m
  • Documentary
Production

Third World Newsreel

Storyline

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.

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