Working (1982)

04/13/1982 (US) • 1h 29m

Drama, Music

Overview

This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a series of interviews with real working people--construction workers, waitresses, firemen, secretaries, and cleaning women, Working is both an exploration of the individuals' occupations and a lament for lost hopes and dreams.

Top Billed Cast

Studs Terkel

Self - Host

Barry Bostwick

Steelworker

Scatman Crothers

Parking Attendant

Jay Garner

Corporate Executive

Barbara Barrie

Schoolteacher

Carole Schwartz

Supermarket Checker


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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

stage show

live theatre

filmed theater

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