The Wobblies (1979)
Synopsis
Through oral histories, archival footage, photographs, and songs associated with the movement, "The Wobblies" tells the story of the Industrial Workers of the World, the radical union founded in Chicago in 1905 to organize workers across trades. Featuring interviews with aging Wobbly members alongside historical materials from early twentieth-century labor struggles, the film explores the union’s role in strikes, worker activism, and the broader fight for labor rights in the United States.
Release Date: 1979-09-15
Runtime: 89 minutes
Director: Stewart Bird
Top Cast
- Charles Rydell as Narrator
- Anthony Bouza as Himself
- Roger Baldwin as Self - Narrator
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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