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Summoned: Frances Perkins and the General Welfare

201956mMovieDocumentary

In the depths of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt appointed Frances Perkins as the first woman on a presidential cabinet. Against overwhelming odds, she became the driving force behind Social Security, the 40-hour work week, the…

DirectorsMick Caouette·Joe Paolo
WriterMick Caouette
ProducerMick Caouette

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

Summoned: Frances Perkins and the General Welfare isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Canada, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Mick Caouette

DB
David Brooks
Self
AKAmy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
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LOLawrence O'Donnell
Lawrence O'Donnell
Self
NPNancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
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GM
George Mitchell
Self
VS
Victoria Safford
Narrator

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