American Beauty Ltd. (1989)
• January 1st, 1989 • 1h 25min
Documentary
Overview
From the turn of the century - as emigrants to a New World - through the twenties and through the thirties - with great industry and the Great Depression - and finally during Detroit's heroic period in World War II - working in the armaments industry, the "arsenals of democracy." What remains when such men's dreams become real?
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