Basic Info
Release: July 01, 1932
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre
1932
Overview
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 demonstration by workers at the Ford auto plant in River Rouge, Michigan in March of 1932, which ended with a violent attack by Dearborn police and Ford Company guards on the crowd with clubs, tear gas and guns which killed four young men. These deaths set off a wave of protest across the country.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
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Cast
Crew
Joseph Hudyma
Cinematography
Jack Auringer
Cinematography
Leo Seltzer
Cinematography
John Shard
Cinematography
Leo Hurwitz
Director
Robert Del Duca
Cinematography
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