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The Man on the Assembly Line
195829 min 3 secFilm: Fiction
Direction: Morten Parker
Production: Morten ParkerNicholas Balla
Script: Morten Parker
A dramatized look at a man who ultimately pays the price for the benefits associated with modern mass production--a worker in an automobile factory who performs one operation with relentless monotony so that the assembly line can keep moving at top efficiency.
Availability
Other versions
Subject categories
- Work and Labour Relations > Working Conditions
Credits
- director
- Morten Parker
- producer
- Morten Parker
- script
- Morten Parker
- commentary
- Morten Parker
- executive producer
- Nicholas Balla
- photography
- John Spotton
- sound
- Claude Pelletier
- editing
- Brian Keene
- sound editing
- Kathleen Shannon
- Eldon Rathburn
- narrator
- Budd Knapp
- H.D. Woods
- cast
- Cec Linder
Awards
- Special Mention DiplomaInternational Labour Film Festival of the International Labour Film Institute