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We Work Again (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 1937, We Work Again is a notable film.

What it’s about. The role of African Americans in the recovery years of the Great Depression is the subject of this informational short, which offers an idealized depiction of life in a segregated society. The highlight, by far, is rare footage of Orson Welles’s “Voodoo Macbeth,” produced in 1935 for the New York Negro Unit of the WPA’s Federal Theatre Project.

Who’s in it. We Work Again stars Lawrence Chenault as Doctor (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, We Work Again has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch We Work Again page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch We Work Again (1937)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for We Work Again change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is We Work Again worth watching?
We Work Again holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in We Work Again?
We Work Again stars Lawrence Chenault.
When was We Work Again released?
We Work Again was released in 1937.