Workers' Films of the Thirties: Part Two
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A film of compiled clips about the Soviet Union, dockworkers, miners and marches. A compilation of different clips, the footage includes a short film made by The Left Book Club called "Red, Right and Bloo", which details an unsuspecting woman's conversion to the Left. There is also footage of a march in London in support of the Second Spanish Republic (1931-1939) and the Communist Party of Spain, and also an account of the struggles that dockworkers can face in gaining employment.
Credits
Terry Dennett (narrator); Patricia Holland (editing); Victoria Wegg-Prosser (compiler); Victoria Wegg-Prosser (producer)
Complete catalog record
Original source: Reproduction of: United Kingdom, 1981. 16mm Comb BW pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: 508209. | Contributors: Dennett, Terry; Holland, Patricia; Wegg-Prosser, Victoria; Wegg-Prosser, Victoria. | Production Company: The British Film & Photo League.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:19:58) : sound, black and white | monochrome
Subjects: Labor movement -- Soviet Union | Stevedores -- Soviet Union | Miners -- Soviet Union | Demonstrations -- Soviet Union | Stevedores | Miners | Labor movement | Demonstrations | Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 | Soviet Union | Filmmakers | Workers | Unemployment | Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) | Solidarity | Salaries and wages | Rebellion | Police | Fascism | Anti-fascism | Communist Party (UK) | Parades and marches | USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) | London | United Kingdom | Lewis, John (fl. 1937) | Elce, Olivia (fl. 1937) | Strachey, John (fl. 1937) | Gollancz, Sir Victor (1893-1967) | Newsreel/Cinemagazine | 1925-1939 | 1925-1953
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:19:58) : sound, black and white | monochrome
Subjects: Labor movement -- Soviet Union | Stevedores -- Soviet Union | Miners -- Soviet Union | Demonstrations -- Soviet Union | Stevedores | Miners | Labor movement | Demonstrations | Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 | Soviet Union | Filmmakers | Workers | Unemployment | Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) | Solidarity | Salaries and wages | Rebellion | Police | Fascism | Anti-fascism | Communist Party (UK) | Parades and marches | USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) | London | United Kingdom | Lewis, John (fl. 1937) | Elce, Olivia (fl. 1937) | Strachey, John (fl. 1937) | Gollancz, Sir Victor (1893-1967) | Newsreel/Cinemagazine | 1925-1939 | 1925-1953
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Sources
- UCLA Library Catalog · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
Record added 2026-11-08 20:56:11