A Matter of Sex (1984)
Dramatization of the true story of the so-called Willmar Eight, a group of Minnesota bank workers who braved freezing conditions whilst picketing their branch in a struggle for union rights.
Top billed cast
Jean StapletonIrene Wallin
Dinah ManoffGlennis Rasmussen
Judge ReinholdTobe Rasmussen
Nancy BeattySandi Treml- J. Winston CarrollRay Artisan
Peter DvorskyJohn Mack
Jeannie EliasShirley Solyntjes- Gillian FarrellSylvia Erickson
Tom HarveyVern Dimmick- Mary PirieDonna Fern
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