Salty Dog Blues
January 1, 2012
52 min
✓ Released 5332 days ago
Documentary
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Alfred Santana
Runtime: 52 min
Top Cast
Melvin Van Peebles
Self (Interviewee)
Felipe Luciano
Narrator
