Keeping On
Brief Synopsis
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The story of the uphill struggle of a small southern town to unionize its textile mill. It focuses on the efforts of a black mill worker and a white union organizer who meet opposition not only from plant management but also from their families. The drama explores the important role of women in the
Cast & Crew
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Barbara Kopple
Director
Alice Beardsley
Trazana Beverley
James Broderick
Rosalind Cash
Frances Conroy
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (02/08/83)
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1983
Production Company
Many Mansions Institute
Distribution Company
Cabin Creek Center
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 12m
Synopsis
The story of the uphill struggle of a small southern town to unionize its textile mill. It focuses on the efforts of a black mill worker and a white union organizer who meet opposition not only from plant management but also from their families. The drama explores the important role of women in the textile industry as workers, activists, wives and mothers.
Director
Barbara Kopple
Director
Cast
Alice Beardsley
Trazana Beverley
James Broderick
Rosalind Cash
Frances Conroy
Jeffrey Demunn
Carol Kane
Marcia Rodd
Sloane Shelton
Dick Anthony Williams
Crew
Miranda Barry
Director Of Program Development ("American Playhouse")
David M Davis
Executive Director ("American Playhouse")
Diane Finn-chapman
Costume Designer
Horton Foote
Writer
Coral Hawthorne
Producer
Lora Hays
Editor
Barbara Kopple
Executive Producer
Lindsay Law
Executive Producer ("American Playhouse")
John Lawless
Art Direction
Charlie Morrison
Music
Larry Pizer
Director Of Photography
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (02/08/83)
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1983
Production Company
Many Mansions Institute
Distribution Company
Cabin Creek Center
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 12m
