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In Dubious Battle is a novel by John Steinbeck, written in 1936. The central figure of the story is an activist attempting to organize abused laborers in order to gain fair wages and working conditions.
In Dubious Battle is a 2016 drama film directed and produced by James Franco, loosely based on John Steinbeck's 1936 novel of the same name, with a screenplay by Matt Rager.
Feb 17, 2017 · In Dubious Battle: Directed by James Franco. With Nat Wolff, James Franco, Vincent D'Onofrio, Selena Gomez. An activist gets caught up in the labor movement for farm workers in California during the 1930s.
Feb 17, 2017 · “In Dubious Battle” is the story of the working class during the Depression, striking against an increasingly cruel establishment in ways that would lead to the formation of workers’ rights, including a minimum wage.
In California apple country, 900 migratory workers rise up against the landowners. The group takes on a life of its own, stronger than its individual members and more frightening. Led by the ...
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Jan 27, 2017 · Led by the doomed Jim Nolan, the strike is founded on his tragic idealism—on the "courage never to submit or yield." Published in 1936, In Dubious Battle is considered the first major work of...
In Dubious Battle - 2016 Drama Movie - International Trailer HD. Based off the John Steinbeck novel: an activist gets caught up in the labor movement for farm workers in California during...
Sep 2, 2016 · Sep 2, 2016 12:00pm PT. Film Review: ‘In Dubious Battle’. James Franco directs a story of the 1930s labor movement that (for once) is more than a labor of...
May 30, 2006 · Three powerful novels of the late 1930s focused on the California laboring class: In Dubious Battle (1936), Of Mice and Men (1937), and the book considered by many his finest, The Grapes of Wrath (1939).
Feb 16, 2017 · Feb. 16, 2017. James Franco’s screen adaptation of John Steinbeck’s 1936 novel, “In Dubious Battle,” about striking California fruit pickers, is the farthest thing imaginable from the...
