The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (1979)

2h
Running Time

January 30, 1979
Release Date

The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (1979)

2h
Running Time

January 30, 1979
Release Date

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NBC

Plot.

The story of a fire in the Triangle Shirt Mfg. Co. building in New York City in 1911 that resulted in the deaths of 146 employees, mostly young women. The ensuing investigation revealed the company's almost total disregard for its workers' safety in pursuit of increased production and profits, and resulted, among other things, in the passage of new worker safety laws and the formation of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.

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Release Date
January 30, 1979

Status
Released

Running Time
2h

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fire
based on a true story
building on fire

Wiki.

The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal is a 1979 American television movie directed by Mel Stuart and starring David Dukes, Tovah Feldshuh, Lauren Frost, Stacey Nelkin, Tom Bosley and Ted Wass. It premiered on NBC on January 30, 1979.

The film chronicles the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of March 25, 1911, in which 146 garment workers died and which spurred the growth of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.

The film was nominated for three Emmy awards, and won for Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling.

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