The March of the Mill Children

"The March of the Mill Children" was a silent film from 1933 that highlighted child labor issues during the Great Depression. It depicted the harsh conditions faced by young mill workers, emphasizing their long hours, poor treatment, and dangerous environments. The film aimed to raise awareness among the public and policymakers, advocating for better labor laws and protections for children. Through realistic scenes and compelling storytelling, it sought to inspire social reform and improve the lives of working children in the textile industry.