Here we've displayed a list of the best Coal Mining films : How Green Was My Valley(1941), The Corn Is Green(1945), The Stars Look Down(1939), Bad for Each Other(1954), The Brave Don't Cry(1952), The Corn Is Green(1979) ... ...
Drama
USA
1941
118 Minutes
Walter Pidgeon Maureen O'Hara Roddy McDowall Donald Crisp Anna Lee John Loder Sara Allgood Barry Fitzgerald Patric Knowles Rhys Williams Evan S. Evans
father mother brother sister coal miner preacher emotional melodramatic wales small town family coal mining labor strike love triangle growing up quest forbidden love victorian era
At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.
Drama
USA
1945
114 Minutes
Bette Davis John Dall Nigel Bruce Joan Lorring Rhys Williams Rosalind Ivan Mildred Dunnock
schoolteacher spinster student coal miner squire pregnant woman moving inspiring village school glansarno, wales education coal mining ambition troubled youth illegitimate child discovery quest sacrifice 1890s
A schoolteacher becomes the mentor of a talented young miner and seeks to get him into a university.
Drama
UK
1939
110 Minutes
Michael Redgrave Margaret Lockwood Emlyn Williams Nancy Price Allan Jeayes Edward Rigby Cecil Parker Linden Travers Milton Rosmer George Carney Ivor Barnard
teacher wife businessperson wealthy man bleak emotional melodramatic england small town blue collar coal mining love triangle aspirations class distinctions sacrifice underdog rivalry 1930s
Davey Fenwick (Sir Michael Redgrave) leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1954
83 Minutes
fiancée doctor socialite nurse brother miner melodramatic somber pittsburgh doctor's office house coal mine coal mining difficult decision wealth class distinctions engagement love triangle love growing up
A doctor returning from the Korean War to his hometown in Pennsylvania must choose what next to do with his life
Drama
1952
91 Minutes
John Gregson Meg Buchanan Andrew Keir
inspector wife miner doctor foreman intense inspiring scotland mine village tunnel coal mining disaster husband/wife relationship race against time telephone dangerous job rescue underdog 1950s
Trapped Scottish coal miners wait below as their loved ones wait above, as a young official (John Gregson) tries a rescue.
Drama
1979
100 Minutes
Katharine Hepburn Ian Saynor Bill Fraser Patricia Hayes Anna Massey
teacher student spinster squire pregnant woman coal miner moving uplifting village school glansarno, wales education coal mining troubled youth poverty illegitimate child discovery quest sacrifice 1890s
A spinster schoolteacher (Katharine Hepburn) cultivates a gifted student (Ian Saynor) among illiterate miners in 1890s Wales.