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Title:

Norma Rae [videorecording (DVD)] / 20th Century Fox ; a Martin Ritt/Rose and Asseyev production ; screenplay by Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank, Jr. ; produced by Tamara Asseyev and Alex Rose ; directed by Martin Ritt.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] /

Publisher:

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Women textile workers--Drama.
Labor unions--Organizing--Drama.
Textile workers--Labor unions--Drama.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990, director.
Asseyev, Tamara, producer.
Rose, Alexandra, 1946- producer.
Ravetch, Irving, writer.
Frank, Harriet, writer.
Alonzo, John A., 1934-2001, cinematographer.
Levin, Sidney, editor.
Shire, David, composer.
Herndon, Walter Scott, production designer.
Field, Sally, actor.
Leibman, Ron, actor.
Bridges, Beau, actor.
Hingle, Pat, actor.
Baxley, Barbara, actor.
Strickland, Gail, actor.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

Notes:

Sally Field, Ron Leibman, Beau Bridges, Pat Hingle, Barbara Baxley, Gail Strickland. Originally released as a motion picture in 1979. Special features: "Backstory : 'Norma Rae'" documentary featurette (24 min.).

Summary:

Norma Rae, the Southern millworker who revolutionizes a small town and discovers a power in herself she never knew she had. Under the guidance of a New York unionizer and with increasing courage and determination, Norma Rae organizes her fellow factory workers to fight for better conditions and wages. Based on a true story.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)856906830

UPC:

024543013747

Locations:

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)