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The Uprising of '34 (1995)

Gênero : Documentário

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Judith Helfand, Susanne Rostock, George C. Stoney

Sinopse

Textile workers recall with pride the long- suppressed story of the General Textile Strike of 1934 when 500,000 Southern mill laborers walked off their jobs.

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Tripulações

Judith Helfand
Judith Helfand
Director
Susanne Rostock
Susanne Rostock
Director
George C. Stoney
George C. Stoney
Director

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