Native land

Duration: 88

Year Published: 1942

Creator: Museum of Modern Art

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Combines fiction and documentary techniques to focus on the fascist forces existing within the U.S. democratic structure. Based on the U.S. Senate's La Follette Committee findings concerning union busting and corporate labor spying, it is a significant pro-labor film and an example of the radical social documentary. Outlines several incidents of labor busting and union betrayal including the murder of union workers and sharecroppers.

Complete Record: Combines fiction and documentary techniques to focus on the fascist forces existing within the U.S. democratic structure. Based on the U.S. Senate's La Follette Committee findings concerning union busting and corporate labor spying, it is a significant pro-labor film and an example of the radical social documentary. Outlines several incidents of labor busting and union betrayal including the murder of union workers and sharecroppers.


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