The Strike at the Mines (1911)
- Directed by
- Edwin Stanton Porter
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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How it feels
A group of miners go on strike. The film shows the conflict between the workers and the company.
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What happens
The Strike at the Mines è un cortometraggio muto del 1911 diretto da Edwin S. Porter su una sceneggiatura di Bannister Merwin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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