Harlan County, USA is a 1976 American documentary film covering the "Brookside Strike", a 1973 effort of 180 coal miners and their wives against the Duke...
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The loss of jobs resulted in a steadily declining population and depressed economy. Harlan is one of the U.S. counties with the highest prevalence of...
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The Harlan County War, or Bloody Harlan, was a series of coal industry skirmishes, executions, bombings and strikes (both attempted and realized) that...
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Harlan is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,745 at the 2010 census, down from...
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Barbara Kopple (section Harlan County, USA)
County, Kentucky as associate director and assistant camerawoman of Harlan County, U.S.A. That experience radically changed my approach to filmmaking. I had...
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American singer-songwriter Jim Ford Harlan County, USA, a 1976 American documentary film USS Harlan County (LST-1196), a U.S. Navy tank landing ship All pages...
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Harlan County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 3,073. Its county seat is Alma. The county...
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Hazel Dickens (category People from Mercer County, West Virginia)
"They'll Never Keep Us Down" (Rounder Records, 1976) – for the film Harlan County, U.S.A. "Busted" / "Old Calloused Hands" (Rounder Records, 1980) – from...
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Harlan County War (2000) is a television film directed by Tony Bill and written by Peter Silverman. It aired on Showtime. A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker...
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recorded by his younger brother Jeff (1974) A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974) Grey Gardens (1975) Harlan County U.S.A. (1976) Always for Pleasure (1978) Werner...
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2020 census. Harlan was platted in 1858. It was named for one of Iowa's early U.S. Senators, James Harlan. Harlan was designated county seat in 1859....
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Nimrod Workman (category People from Martin County, Kentucky)
by Appalshop Films, and appeared as himself in the documentaries Harlan County, USA, Chase the Devil: Religious Music of the Appalachians, and The Grand...
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A. Yablonski v. United Mine Workers of America et al., 466 F.2d 424 (August 3, 1972). Yablonski, J. (1976). In: B. Kopple (dir.). Harlan County U.S.A...
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The Harlan County Reservoir includes a dam and a reservoir of 13,250 acres (54 km2) located in Harlan County in south-central Nebraska. Its southernmost...
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Phyllis Boyens (redirect from Phyllis S. Boyens)
Workman. In 1976 she appeared in the Academy Award–winning documentary Harlan County, USA with her father. In 1980 she starred in another Academy Award-winning...
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There's not a moment in it to compare with the intensity of feelings contained in such documentaries as Union Maids and Harlan County, U.S.A, yet it's encouraging...
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1100 titles of historical and artistic importance. Barbara Kopple's Harlan County, U.S.A. (1976) Lewis Milestone's The Front Page (1931) William Wellman's...
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Which Side Are You On? (category Harlan County, Kentucky)
is a song written in 1931 by activist Florence Reece, who was the wife of Sam Reece, a union organizer for the United Mine Workers in Harlan County, Kentucky...
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"Mirror". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved April 17, 2024. "Harlan County, USA". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved January 5, 2023. "Cría...
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Feature winners are featured on the list: Bowling for Columbine, Harlan County, U.S.A., An Inconvenient Truth, The Fog of War, Born into Brothels and Woodstock...
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Quackadero (1975)≈ The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)≈ Harlan County U.S.A. (1976)≈ The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976) Massacre at Central High (1976)...
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Women Make Film (redirect from Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema)
of the Palace – Moufida Tlatli Strange Days – Kathryn Bigelow Harlan County U.S.A. – Barbara Kopple Innocence – Lucile Hadžihalilović Things to Come...
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Kenneth Yablonski (category People from Washington County, Pennsylvania)
A. Yablonski v. United Mine Workers of America et al., 466 F.2d 424 (August 3, 1972). Yablonski, K. (1976). In: B. Kopple (dir.). Harlan County U.S.A...
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James Harlan (August 26, 1820 – October 5, 1899) was an attorney and politician, a member of the United States Senate, a U.S. Cabinet Secretary at the...
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Leslie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat and largest city is Hyden. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10...
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The Buffalo Creek Flood: An Act of Man (category Logan County, West Virginia)
historically, or aesthetically significant". List of American films of 1975 Harlan County U.S.A. Hollywood Takes on the Environment|Arts & Culture|Smithsonian Magazine...
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O Death (redirect from A Conversation with Death)
Kopple documentary Harlan County, USA by early union activist and coal miner Nimrod Workman, a well known folk music singer from Mingo County, West Virginia...
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director of Harlan County, USA, is interviewed by Paul Mariano. Barbara is the winner of two Oscars for Best Documentary. Harlan County, USA was selected...
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Letcher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,548. Its county seat is Whitesburg. It was...
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hired Phil Parmet, who had shot the documentary Harlan County, USA (1976), because he wanted to adopt a hand-held camera/documentary look. Principal photography...
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