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  1. The Sit Down Strike

    Date released
    11 Feb 1937
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    37/12
    NoS ID
    094332
    Story no
    2 / 13
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Rioting in motor car works at Flint, Michigan.

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  2. Roger and Me (2004)

    Subject
    Economics; Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £12.99

    A tragi-comic documentary in which satirist Michael Moore ruthlessly pursues General Motors CEO Roger Smith to confront him about the harm done to the thriving community of Flint, Michigan when 35,000 jobs...

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  3. 135,000 Back to Work in US Auto Plants

    Date released
    25 Feb 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    626
    NoS ID
    035042
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    High spirits follow settlement of six-week stay-in strike.

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  4. News in Brief

    Date released
    7 Sep 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2350
    NoS ID
    044585
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Michigan city wrecked by June tornado begins rebuilding.

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  5. Strike: Description by Eric Dunstan

    Date released
    15 Feb 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    402
    NoS ID
    007312
    Story no
    11 / 13

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rioting at Flint Car Factory Precedes End of "Sit Down". DESCRIPTION: Rioting at Flint Car Factory precedes end of "sit down". SHOTLIST: Shot of windows being smashed. Tear gas bombs...

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  6. With Babies and Banners: The Story of the Women’s Emergency Brigade (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Lorraine Grey
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Women’s participation in the key strike of the 1930s in the USA. Layoffs, poverty wages, hazardous working conditions and speed-ups were daily realities for auto workers. Women workers also suffered lower...

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  7. Labor Union Films (2011)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), $14.99

    A 2-DVD set comprising 15 short films made between 1917 and 1951 dealing with US labour history and America’s struggle to ensure a decent life for all its citizens. Contents: 17 DAYS: THE STORY OF...

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