We Work Again (1937)
We Work Again (1937)
The role of African Americans in the recovery years of the Great Depression is the subject of this informational short, which offers an idealized depiction of life in a segregated society. The highlight, by far, is rare footage of Orson Welles’s “Voodoo Macbeth,” produced in 1935 for the New York Negro Unit of the WPA’s Federal Theatre Project.

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Eric Burroughs Eric Burroughs As: Hecate
Lawrence Chenault Lawrence Chenault As: Doctor
Alma Dickson Alma Dickson As: The Duchess
Maurice Ellis Maurice Ellis As: Macbeth
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The role of African Americans in the recovery years of the Great Depression is the subject of this informational short, which offers an idealized depiction of life in a segregated society. The highlight, by far, is rare footage of Orson Welles’s “Voodoo Macbeth,” produced in 1935 for the New York Negro Unit of the WPA’s Federal Theatre Project.


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Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 05 September 1937

Country: US

Runtime: 15m

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Company: Federal Works Agency

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