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The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal

The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (1979)

2h 0m | PG-13

⭐ 7 / 10

The story of a fire in the Triangle Shirt Mfg. Co. building in New York City in 1911 that resulted in the deaths of 146 employees, mostly young women. The ensuing investigation revealed the company's almost total disregard for its workers' safety in pursuit of increased production and profits, and resulted, among other things, in the passage of new worker safety laws and the formation of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.

Director: Mel Stuart

Studio: Don Kirshner Productions

Genre: Drama, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

David Dukes

David Dukes

as Lou Ribin

Tovah Feldshuh

Tovah Feldshuh

as Florence

Lauren Frost

Lauren Frost

as Sonya Levin

Janet Margolin

Janet Margolin

as Rose

Stacey Nelkin

Stacey Nelkin

as Gina

Ted Wass

Ted Wass

as Vinnie