CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame (1960)

Name: CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame
Director: Fred W. Friendly
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1960-11-25
Duration: 55 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Edward R. Murrow

November 25, 196055mEN

6.6

8 votes

Documentary

Overview

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.

Director

Fred W. Friendly

Writers

Fred W. Friendly, David Lowe, Edward R. Murrow