Salty Dog Blues
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.
Cast: Melvin Van Peebles, Felipe Luciano
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Salty Dog Blues
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Alfred Santana, Denise Belén Santiago
- Studio
- Third World Newsreel
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Spanish, English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
