DocumentaryHD1h 29m1979enReleased

The Wobblies

They were welded together by a vision we have forgotten... there has never been anything like them before or since.

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Overview

Through oral histories, archival footage, photographs, and songs associated with the movement, "The Wobblies" tells the story of the Industrial Workers of the World, the radical union founded in Chicago in 1905 to organize workers across trades. Featuring interviews with aging Wobbly members alongside historical materials from early twentieth-century labor struggles, the film explores the union’s role in strikes, worker activism, and the broader fight for labor rights in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed The Wobblies?

The Wobblies was directed by Stewart BirdDeborah Shaffer.

Where was The Wobblies produced?

It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in United States of America.

The Wobblies Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of The Wobblies wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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