25 November 1960 Factual 55 mins
In this CBS News production broadcast on Thanksgiving 1960, Edward R. Murrow points out the plight of migrant farm workers in America. Topics range from the harsh living conditions, endless travel, low wages, and poor opportunities for their children.
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Edward R. Murrow as Himself
Fred W. Friendly Director
Harvest of Shame Trailer
United States 25 November 1960
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