
With These Hands
Synopsis
Produced by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, the film used actors to recreate the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and compare working conditions of the early 20th century to that of the 1950s.
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June 15, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Screenplay & Story
- Morton Wishengrad
- Original Score
- Morris Mamorsky
- Original Title
- With These Hands
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Promotional Films Co., International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Arnold
Morton Wishengrad
Morris Mamorsky
Gerald Hirschfeld
Charles R. Senf
Jack Arnold, Lee Goodman
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Arnold
Director
Morton Wishengrad
Writer
Jack Arnold
Producer
Lee Goodman
Producer
Morris Mamorsky
Original Music Composer
Gerald Hirschfeld
Director of Photography
Charles R. Senf
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About With These Hands
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is With These Hands about?
Produced by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, the film used actors to recreate the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and compare working conditions of the early 20th century to that of the 1950s.
Who directed With These Hands?
With These Hands was directed by Jack Arnold.
Who stars in With These Hands?
The principal cast of With These Hands includes Sam Levene, Arlene Francis, Joseph Wiseman, Louis Sorin, Rolly Bester.
When was With These Hands released and how long is it?
With These Hands was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for With These Hands?
The original motion picture soundtrack for With These Hands was composed by Morris Mamorsky.


















