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- Radium girls [videorecording] / by King, Joey,1999-actor.; Mohler, Ginny,film director.; Pilcher, Lydia Dean,film director.; Quinn, Abby,actor.; Seymour, Cara,actor.; Shepherd, Scott,actor.; Juno Films,publisher.;
Joey King, Abby Quinn, Cara Seymour, Scott Shepherd, Susan Heyward, Neal Huff, Collin Kelly-sordelet, John Bedford Lloyd, Joe Grifasi, Brandon Gill.Based on true events, it follows teen sisters, Bessie and Jo Cavallo, who dream of Hollywood and Egyptian pyramids as they paint luminous watch dials at the American Radium factory in New Jersey. When Jo loses a tooth, Bessie's world is turned upside down as a mystery slowly unravels. She discovers a corporate cover-up and, in a radical coming of age story, Bessie and the Radium Girls decide to take on American Radium. Based on historical events, the national sensation following the notorious case of the Radium Girls in 1928 ultimately led to a significant and lasting impact in the area of workplace health and safety and the study of radioactivity.PG.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD.- Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Employee rights; Occupational diseases; Radioactivity; Radium paint; Women employees;
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