Joe Hill
- "I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night. Alive as you or me. Says I, but Joe you're ten years dead. I never died says he."
In the early 1900s, the legendary Joe Hill emigrates with his brother to the United States. But after a short time, he loses touch with his brother. Joe gets a few jobs but is struck by all the injustice and tragedy going on. He becomes active in the forbidden union IWW, a union for workers without trades. It is forbidden to demonstrate and to speak in public but Joe gets around that by singing his manifests with the Salvation Army. He manages to get more and more people to go on strike with him but he also makes powerful enemies doing that. Finally he gets connected with a murder and during the trial he fires his lawyer and takes upon himself to become his own defender.
Release Date : 1971-08-25
Language :EnglishItalianSwedish
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : Paramount PicturesSagittarius ProductionsBo Widerberg Film
Production Country : SwedenUnited States of America
Alternative Titles :
Cast
Character Name : Joe Hill
Original Name : Thommy Berggren
Gender : Male
Character Name : Lucia
Original Name : Anja Schmidt
Gender : Female
Character Name : The Fox
Original Name : Kelvin Malave
Gender : Male
Character Name : Blackie
Original Name : Evert Anderson
Gender : Male
Character Name : Cathy
Original Name : Cathy Smith
Gender : Male
Character Name : Paul
Original Name : Hasse Persson
Gender : Male
Character Name : David
Original Name : David Moritz
Gender : Male
Character Name : Richard
Original Name : Richard Weber
Gender : Male
Character Name : Ed Rowan
Original Name : Joel Miller
Gender : Male
Character Name : George
Original Name : Robert Faeder
Gender : Male
Character Name : Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Original Name : Wendy Geier
Gender : Male
Character Name : The Charity Woman
Original Name : Liska March
Gender : Male
Character Name :
Original Name : Michael Logan
Gender : Male
Character Name : Townsperson (uncredited)
Original Name : Karl I. Dambacher Jr.
Gender : Male
Character Name : The Tenor (uncredited)
Original Name : Frank Molinari
Gender : Male
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