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Working Stiffs, Union, Maids, Reds, and Riffraff: An Organized Guide to Films About Labor.(Review)

Labor Studies Journal

| September 22, 1998 | Revitte, John L. | COPYRIGHT 1991 Transaction Publishers, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

By Tom Zaniello. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1996. 295 pp. $18.95 paper, $39.95 cloth.

This reference guide to 150 "labor-related" films will be a great help to labor educators planning classes and public film showings, and it should be invaluable to any instructor who wants to show students a selection from the vast array of classic feature films or less remembered titles on unions, working people, and labor history.

Professor Zaniello made his selections based on his teaching experiences at the Meany Center and on recommendations from labor leaders and educators. His list includes only films about labor history, working-class life "in which an …

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