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We Work Again is a 1937 ephemeral film produced by the Work Projects Administration to promote its employment and training efforts for African-Americans during the Great Depression. Various jobs are shown, including public construction projects, domestic service and health care training, adult education programs and performing arts. It is particularly noted for containing the only existing footage of the 1936 Federal Theatre Project production of Macbeth, directed by Orson Welles and featuring an all-black cast.
Original Release
09/05/1937
US Release
09/05/1937
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Collins | Macduff |
Eric Burroughs | Hecate |
Lawrence Chenault | Doctor |
Alma Dickson | The Duchess |
Maurice Ellis | Macbeth |
Juanita Hall | Self - Choir Director |
Zola King | Third Witch |
Edna Thomas | Lady Macbeth |
Josephine Williams | Second Witch |
Wilhelmina Williams | First Witch |
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Collins | Macduff |
Eric Burroughs | Hecate |
Lawrence Chenault | Doctor |
Alma Dickson | The Duchess |
Maurice Ellis | Macbeth |
Juanita Hall | Self - Choir Director |
Zola King | Third Witch |
Edna Thomas | Lady Macbeth |
Josephine Williams | Second Witch |
Wilhelmina Williams | First Witch |