The Open Door: The Story Of Foreman Jim Baxter And His Family(1945)
A General Motors foreman learns not just to be a better manager, but where his place is in the system of production.
Movie: The Open Door: The Story Of Foreman Jim Baxter And His Family
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Jim Baxter
Vance
Monte
Marshall
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A General Motors foreman learns not just to be a better manager, but where his place is in the system of production.
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1945-01-01
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