Salty Dog Blues(2012)
Salty Dog Blues Synopsis
The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronicling the lives of these men and women who, with a median age of 82, are beset with a host of life-threatening illnesses, the movie tells how they navigated issues of racism, disparities in the workplace, gender and familial relations.
Salty Dog Blues (2012) is a documentary film directed by Alfred Santana, released on January 1, 2012 with a runtime of 52m. It stars Melvin Van Peebles and Felipe Luciano.
- Director:
- Alfred Santana
- Production:
- Third World Newsreel
- Status:
- Released
Salty Dog Blues (2012) Trailer
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Salty Dog Blues Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Alfred Santana.
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The main cast of Salty Dog Blues (2012) includes Melvin Van Peebles and Felipe Luciano. The film was directed by Alfred Santana. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Salty Dog Blues was released on January 1, 2012 and runs for 52m.
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