The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania
2005
89 min
Overview
In this thoughtful documentary, actress Sarah Rush takes us back to the coal-mining town of her youth -- Carmichaels, Penn., population: 556. At the 50th anniversary of the Coal Queen Pageant in August 2003, we're introduced to 14 high-school-aged hopefuls who are vying for the coveted crown. The pageant and its related events serve as the backdrop to highlight local miners and their way of life and show the community's strength, pride and unity.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
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Cast
Sarah Rush
Crew
David Hunt
Writer
David Hunt
Director
Jody Eldred
Director
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