Salty Dog Blues (2012)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 2012Release Date
Salty Dog Blues (2012)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 2012Release Date
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Melvin Van Peebles
Self (Interviewee)
Felipe Luciano
Narrator
Mino Cinelu
Music
Alfred Santana
Director
Denise Belén Santiago
Director
Details.
This Movie Is About.
1960s
racism
1940s
1950s
1930s
1970s
navy
inequality