The Back-breaking Leaf (1959)

Here is a graphic picture of the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario. At the end of July, transient field workers move in for a brief bonanza when the plant is ripe. The tobacco harvesters call it "the back-breaking leaf."

The Back-breaking Leaf is a 1959 movie. Genres: Documentary. Directed by Terence Macartney-Filgate. Main cast: Stanley Jackson. Runtime: 29 minutes. Its average rating is 9.5 out of 10, from 2 votes.