🎬 Documentary

The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

1993 52m Dir. Jon Else

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Just before the advent of the Great Depression, Henry Ford controlled the most important company in the most important industry in the booming American economy. His offer of high wages in exchange for hard work attracted workers to Detroit, but it began to come apart when Ford hired a private police force to speed up production and spy on employees. After the depression hit in 1929, these workers faced a new, grim reality as unemployment skyrocketed.

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Year
1993
Runtime
52m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Jon Else 👤 Joe Morton 👤 Paul Boatin 👤 Sally Booth

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The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's has a runtime of 52m ( and 52 minutes).
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's was directed by Jon Else and released in 1993.
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's is a Documentary film (1993).
The cast of The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's includes Joe Morton, Paul Boatin, Sally Booth, Stella Brown, Ford Bryan.

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