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Newsies, Walt Disney Pictures presents ; in association with Touchwood Pacific Partners I ; written by Bob Tzudiker & Noni White ; produced by Michael Finnell ; directed by Kenny Ortega

Label
Newsies, Walt Disney Pictures presents ; in association with Touchwood Pacific Partners I ; written by Bob Tzudiker & Noni White ; produced by Michael Finnell ; directed by Kenny Ortega
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Rated PG; for mild violence, CHV rating: PG
Main title
Newsies
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
795784433
Responsibility statement
Walt Disney Pictures presents ; in association with Touchwood Pacific Partners I ; written by Bob Tzudiker & Noni White ; produced by Michael Finnell ; directed by Kenny Ortega
Runtime
121
Series statement
Disney Blu-ray
Summary
July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly organizes a newsboys' strike. With David Jacobs as the brains of the new union, and Jack as the voice, the weak and oppressed find the strength to band together and challenge the powerful
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action
Classification
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