With These Hands (1950)

5.8/10 52 min Drama Documentary

Overview

Produced by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, the film used actors to recreate the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and compare working conditions of the early 20th century to that of the 1950s.

Cast

Sam Levene

Alexander Brody

Arlene Francis

Jenny Brody

Joseph Wiseman

Mike Deleo

Louis Sorin

Men's Workshop Boss

Jack Arnold

Communist Agitator (uncredited)

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