From Workers Film and Photo League Studios

An underground docudrama of the Depression, and rare surviving film from Chicago’s WFPL. The protagonist looks in vain for work, only to find...

One of the key works in creating the American social documentary film, this 1934 newsreel compilation crams a lot of information into just 11...

The film shows the National Unemployment Council Hunger March of Nov. and Dec. 1931, which set out from disparate parts of the U.S. to represent...

A newsreel that documented widespread hunger and protests against government policy.

Bonus March shows unemployed WWI veterans marching on Washington, D.C., demanding their bonus money, and being forcefully evicted.

The only known film record of the mass march and meeting held in Detroit on Feb. 4, 1932, against hunger and unemployment. Also shows the dramatic...

A document of the 1932 national hunger march on Washington produced by the Workers Film and Photo League.