Pensions for Veterans
Sep 13, 1953 · 19m
Director
Norma Disher, Jerome 'Jock' Levy, Keith GowOverview
Film made in support of a campaign by the Waterside Workers Federation seeking pensions for older waterside workers. It depicts the hardships veterans, particularly older workers as well as some of the health and economic issues they endure. Shows a delegation of older workers, led by the WWF's Jim Healy and Tom Nelson boarding a bus in Sydney and travelling to Canberra, where they gather outside Parliament House. Climaxes with a mass meeting of waterside workers at Leichhardt Stadium and concludes with a group of elderly wharfies walking along the Sydney docks.
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About Pensions for Veterans
What is Pensions for Veterans about?
Film made in support of a campaign by the Waterside Workers Federation seeking pensions for older waterside workers. It depicts the hardships veterans, particularly older workers as well as some of the health and economic issues they endure. Shows a delegation of older workers, led by the WWF's Jim Healy and Tom Nelson boarding a bus in Sydney and travelling to Canberra, where they gather…
When was Pensions for Veterans released?
Pensions for Veterans was released on September 13, 1953.
How long is Pensions for Veterans?
Pensions for Veterans runs 19 minutes.
Who directed Pensions for Veterans?
Pensions for Veterans was directed by Norma Disher, Jerome 'Jock' Levy and Keith Gow.
Who is in the cast of Pensions for Veterans?
The cast of Pensions for Veterans includes Jerome 'Jock' Levy (Narrator).