Film
On Strike: The Winnipeg General Strike, 1919
1991 · 20m
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Overview
The dramatic story of the Winnipeg General Strike in 1919 told through the recollections of the men and women who were there. This presentation traces the events leading up to the strike; the issues, the personalities and the divisions among the people of Winnipeg. It culminates with the riot of June 21, 1919 in which death and serious injury resulted.
Crew
- Clare Johnstone GilsigDirector
- Joe MacDonaldDirector
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1991
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
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