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The Back-breaking Leaf

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Calorie Rating: 41
Released: 1959-01-02
Running Time: 29 Minutes
Studios: ONF | NFB,

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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."