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Dramatized version of the battles which took place in the coal fields of West Virginia in the 1920's when the union and the coal companies were at odds.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Other Authors:	Sayles, John, 1950- Cooper, Chris, 1951- Jones, James Earl McDonnell, Mary
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment, 2001.
Edition:	Full screen.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Coal miners > West Virginia > Drama. Coal miners > Labor unions > Organizing > Drama. Coal Strike, W. Va., 1920-1921 > Drama. Strikes and lockouts > Coal mining > West Virginia > Drama. Historical films. Films for the hearing impaired. Feature films.
Genre:	Drama. Films for the hearing impaired. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Dramatized version of the battles which took place in the coal fields of West Virginia in the 1920's when the union and the coal companies were at odds.
Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Features: production notes, trailer, scene access, interactive menus. Videorecording.
Call Number:	HD5325.M63 M36 2001 VideoDVD AJ5 D0016796 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
ISBN:	9781574927832 1574927833
System Details:	DVD, mono.
Cast:	Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell, Will Oldham.