Film: The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)

Directed by Sam Wood 

With Jean Arthur, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn 

Not Rated, 92 minutes, 35mm 

 

When the world’s richest man (Charles Coburn) discovers that employees of a department store he owns are trying to unionize, he goes undercover to break up their efforts to organize. When he meets a plucky sales clerk (Jean Arthur, in one of her best performances), he gains a new understanding for the plight of the working man. 35mm preservation print courtesy of the UCLA Film & Television Archive. 

 

Free for ND students. 

 

Introduced by Dan Graff, Director of the Higgins Labor Studies Program. Complimentary popcorn and soda courtesy of the Higgins Labor Studies Program.