Children of the Fields (1973)

Children of the Fields 1973 was produced for a television series on children sponsored by the Xerox Corporation and dealt with migrant farmworkers To make it Young immersed himself in the lives of Mexican American migrant laborers in the Southwest He befriended the Galindo familyPolo his wife Lili and their five young childrenwho all toiled in the fields They agreed to permit Young to follow them during the harvesting season and to be the subjects of his film