Produced by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, the film used actors to recreate the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and compare working conditions of the early 20th century to that of the 1950s.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Sam LeveneAlexander Brody | Alexander Brody |
 Arlene FrancisJenny Brody | Jenny Brody |
 Joseph WisemanMike Deleo | Mike Deleo |
 Louis SorinMen's Workshop Boss (uncredited) | Men's Workshop Boss (uncredited) |
| RRolly BesterUnion Services Secretary (uncredited) | Union Services Secretary (uncredited) |
 Jack ArnoldCommunist Agitator (uncredited) | Communist Agitator (uncredited) |