Workers Film And Photo League Movies
- 1934
The Great Depression
The Great Depression01934HD
An underground docudrama of the Depression, and rare surviving film from Chicago’s WFPL. The protagonist looks in vain for work, only to find ‘no help...
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- 1932
The National Hunger March 1931
The National Hunger March 19316.51932HD
The film shows the National Unemployment Council Hunger March of Nov. and Dec. 1931, which set out from disparate parts of the U.S. to represent twelv...
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- 1934
America Today
America Today01934HD
One of the key works in creating the American social documentary film, this 1934 newsreel compilation crams a lot of information into just 11 minutes....
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- 1931
Workers Newsreel Unemployment Special
Workers Newsreel Unemployment Special01931HD
A newsreel that documented widespread hunger and protests against government policy.
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- 1932
Bonus March 1932
Bonus March 193201932HD
Bonus March shows unemployed WWI veterans marching on Washington, D.C., demanding their bonus money, and being forcefully evicted.
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- 1932
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre01932HD
The only known film record of the mass march and meeting held in Detroit on Feb. 4, 1932, against hunger and unemployment. Also shows the dramatic dem...
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- 1933
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 193201933HD
A document of the 1932 national hunger march on Washington produced by the Workers Film and Photo League.
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