02 Nov 1995
Short Working Day
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party. [Produced in 1981, but not commercially released until 1996.]
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Russell Gleason Bill Trent
Shirley Deane Betty Madison
Maude Eburne Mrs. Minnow
J.M. Kerrigan Tom 'Pop' Madison
Oscar O'Shea Pat Murphy
Ralf Harolde Bartel
Selmer Jackson John Graham
Ray Bennett Pussyfoot - Henchman
Ralph Sanford Joe Blake
Dick Elliott Garrison - Henchman
Lee Phelps Pete Higgens - Bartender
Walter Wills Cigar Store Proprietor
Max Hoffman Jr. Slicker - Henchman
Ted Billings Barfly
Dave O'Brien Billiards Player
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