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The Wobblies, [presented by] the Center for Educational Productions ; produced and directed by Steward Bird and Deborah Shaffer

Label
The Wobblies, [presented by] the Center for Educational Productions ; produced and directed by Steward Bird and Deborah Shaffer
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Wobblies
Oclc number
67719274
Responsibility statement
[presented by] the Center for Educational Productions ; produced and directed by Steward Bird and Deborah Shaffer
Runtime
89
Summary
Incorporating interviews and archival footage, The Wobblies presents the story of the Industrial Workers of the World (or I.W.W.), which in the early 20th century managed to organize various categories of unskilled worker into a single monolithic union and changed the course of labor history by, among other achievements, facilitating the eight-hour work day and fair wages
Table Of Contents
Extra features: Filmmaker interview (35 min.) -- Paul Buhle interview (15 min.) -- Original I.W.W. songs -- Photo galley -- Filmmaker biographies -- About Docurama -- Docurama trailer park
Technique
live action
Classification
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