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Matewan, Sayles, John et al, 1987
... Matewan......Matewan...Coal Strike, W. Va., 1920-21 Matewan Coal Miners Strikes Industrial action Scab labour VHS Matewan Sayles, John Jones, James Earl Rajski, Peggy Renzi, Maggie ...
The film tells the story of the birth of the union movement in Virginia, USA. It relates to a strike about conditions and pay where scab labour was deployed which led to mass killings.Relevant to the history of the union movement in the United States.VHScoal strike, w. va., 1920-21, matewan, coal miners, strikes, industrial action, scab labour
