
Working
Working
Release: 1982-04-13·Runtime: 89m·★ 3.5
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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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Thirteen
KCET
Broadway Theatre Archive
Cast
Barry Bostwickas Steelworker
Barbara Hersheyas Call Girl
Rita Morenoas Waitress
Edie McClurgas Switchboard Operator
Jay Garneras Corporate Executive
Beth Howlandas Housewife
Eileen Brennanas Millworker
Didi Connas Receptionist
Patti LaBelleas Cleaning Woman
David Patrick Kellyas Copyboy
Studs Terkelas Self - Host
Scatman Crothersas Parking Attendant
Vernee Watsonas Secretary
Barbara Barrieas Schoolteacher
James Tayloras Trucker
Lynne Thigpenas Telephone Operator
Matt Landersas Fireman
Billy Jayneas Newsboy
Charles Haidas Gas Man
Charles Durningas Retired Man
Mark Neelyas Salesman
Jennifer Warnesas Singer "Millworker" (voice)
Gilmer McCormickas Grape-buying Woman
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