Red Shirley

Red Shirley

Movie 2010-04-20 28m Documentary

Lou Reed interviews his cousin, Shirley Novick (Shulamit Rabinowitz), on the eve of her 100th birthday. Shirley recalls growing up in a small village in Poland during World War I; fleeing to the United States by way of Canada during World War II and losing her parents to the Nazis; toiling for 47 years in New York City's garment district, where she became a labor activist; reuniting with her sisters, who had emigrated to Palestine; and taking part in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.

Status
Released
Released
2010-04-20
Runtime
28m
Studio
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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Cast
Shirley Novick Shirley Novick
Lou Reed Lou Reed
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