A Day in the Life of a Coal Miner (1910)
• January 1st, 1910 • 0h 9min
Documentary
Overview
A proto-"documentary" film depicting workers of a mine owned by the Wilgan Coal and Iron Company
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Iron and Steel Supply of the World
Released on: 1947-09-01
Documentary
Time-travel to a 1940s classroom with this exemplary educational film.
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain
Released on: 2021-05-31
Documentary, History
On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of...
In Memory of the Land and People
Released on: 1977-01-01
Documentary
“…It is a film that tells in hurried film sequences and a resonant musical score juxtaposing the sub...
These were the reasons
Released on: 2011-05-01
Documentary, History
This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where...
The Miners' Strike and Me
Released on: 2014-03-12
Documentary
Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial...
Broken Rainbow
Released on: 1985-05-05
Documentary, History
Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.
Centralia: Pennsylvania's Lost Town
Released on: 2017-05-05
Documentary
A small town is overcome by a massive underground coal fire in 1962. As a result hundreds of residen...
Justice in the Coalfields
Released on: 1995-01-01
Documentary
This film demonstrates how labor law has crippled the collective bargaining power of unions and weig...
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 4
Released on: 1948-09-01
Documentary
The majestic rebirth of Manchester's Bradford Colliery and other stories.
La Buena Vida - The Good Life
Released on: 2015-01-21
Documentary
The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with...
Leaning on the tree
Released on: 2025-01-29
Documentary
An apocalyptic sound of roaring machines incessantly intrudes into the habitats of man and nature. B...
Once We Were Pitmen
Released on: 2024-02-29
Documentary
Black dust, shrill metallic noises, dark tunnels, muscular bodies – all that is the past. At the end...
Blood on the Coal
Released on: 2015-08-12
Documentary
A story of struggle and tragedy, the film features harrowing underground disasters, heroic rescues a...
That's the Price
Released on: 1970-01-01
Documentary
What happens to two dying coal towns in British Columbia when an American corporation provides a con...
Tinker
Released on: 1949-11-01
Documentary, Drama
Semi-documentary, focusing on the training young boys receive before they are sent down the mines on...
Shenandoah
Released on: 2012-10-16
Documentary
An epic feature documentary about a coal mining town with a fiery immigrant heritage, once pivotal i...
"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s
Released on: 1991-10-01
Documentary, History
For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: mi...
Coal Face
Released on: 1935-06-03
Documentary
1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.