Working (1982)

Cast

• Studs Terkel - Self - Host
• Barry Bostwick - Steelworker
• Scatman Crothers - Parking Attendant
• Barbara Browning - Editor
• Vernee Watson-Johnson - Secretary
• Jay Garner - Corporate Executive
• Billy Jayne - Newsboy
• Barbara Barrie - Schoolteacher
• Carole Schwartz - Supermarket Checker
• Bill Beyers - Boxboy

Screenplay

• Stephen Schwartz (Lyricist)
• James Taylor (Lyricist)
• Craig Carnelia (Lyricist)
• Graciela Daniele (Lyricist)
• Matt Landers (Lyricist)

Keywords

stage show, live theatre, filmed theater

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Working about?

This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a series of interviews with real working people--construction workers, waitresses, firemen, secretaries, and cleaning women, Working is both an exploration of the individuals' occupations and a lament for lost hopes and dreams.

Who directed Working?

Working was directed by Stephen Schwartz, Kirk Browning.

Who stars in Working?

Working stars Studs Terkel, Barry Bostwick, Scatman Crothers, Barbara Browning, Vernee Watson-Johnson, Jay Garner.

How long is Working?

Working has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).

What genre is Working?

Working is a Drama, Music film.

Where was Working produced?

Working was produced in United States of America.