[Soundtrack from "Sit down and fight : Walter Reuther & the UAW"].

Show other versions (215)

David McCullough narrates this look at the rise of the United Auto Workers and its trio of leaders, the Reuther brothers and their allies. Using excerpts from newsreels and interviews, the film tells the story of how the UAW was formed and how it became a successful labor union. The story focuses es...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Broadcaster)
Other Authors: McCullough, David G. (Narrator)
Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970 (Speaker)
Reuther, Victor G. (Victor George), 1912-2004 (Speaker)
Alston, Christopher (Speaker)
Woodcock, Leonard (Speaker)
Bellaire, George (Speaker)
Frasier, Douglas (Speaker)
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 (Speaker)
Language:English
Subjects:
International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
Reuther, Walter, > 1907-1970.
Sit-down strikes.
Nonfiction films.
Newsreels.
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Nonfiction films.
Newsreels.
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:1 audio file (53 min., 40 sec.)
Format: Audio Software

System Under Maintenance

Our Library Management System is currently under maintenance.

Holdings and item availability information is currently unavailable. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and contact us for further assistance:

Please contact Reference and Discovery Services via their Contact Form or call them directly at: 517-353-8700 for assistance.