Men and Jobs
An American engineer, consulting on a Soviet construction project, inspires a backward and timid new foreman to learn better about his job, assert himself, solve problems and inspire his own men to bring the job in ahead of schedule.
An American engineer, consulting on a Soviet construction project, inspires a backward and timid new foreman to learn better about his job, assert himself, solve problems and inspire his own men to bring the job in ahead of schedule.
Nikolai Okhlopkov
Foreman Zakharov
Viktor Stanitsyn
Engineer Cline, American
Alexander Geirot
Engineer Petrov
Sofya Yakovleva
Translator
Vasiliy Kovrigin
Chief of the constitution site
Sergey Polyakov
Vasyutka, stoker
Fyodor Kurikhin
Machinist
Pavel Olenev
Perepyolkin
Nikolai Plotnikov
Chairman of the committee (uncredited)
An American engineer, consulting on a Soviet construction project, inspires a backward and timid new foreman to learn better about his job, assert himself, solve problems and inspire his own men to bring the job in ahead of schedule.
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