A Different Approach

197820 min 43 secFilm: Documentary

Produced by South Bay Mayors' Committee for the Employment of the Handicapped, Manhattan Beach, California.

This humorous and frank film underscores the appropriateness of fair employment practices in the hiring of handicapped workers. The film uses a variety of formats, from mock commercials to musical dance numbers, to provide insights into the employment needs of the handicapped and the discrimination they face. Several noted Hollywood actors, including Carroll O'Connor and Ed Asner, make cameo appearances.

Subject categories


  • Work and Labour Relations > Discrimination and Equal RightsPersons with Disabilities
  • People with disabilities > People with Physical DisabilitiesWorking Life