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Asbestos Alert

Produced by Robert Richter
Strategies for asbestos safety and health

Overview

Genre
Environment and Social Issues
Synopsis

Studs Terkel narrates this OSHA documentary focusing on main causes of asbestos health and safety problems. Completed at end of Jimmy Carter's Presidency and buried by anti-OSHA Reagan Administration. But we were able to keep our own master and distribute it independently.

Stage
finished
Running time
30 minutes

Credits

  • Robert Richter ... Producer, Director, Writer
  • Studs Terkel ... narrator
  • Burleigh Wartes ... Cinematographer

Production Details

Prod. Co.
Richter Productions, Inc.
Country
United States
Years of Production
1980-1

Distribution Details

Release year
1982
Distribution
Shelved by Reagan Administration and then distributed independently
Language
English, Vietnamese

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