Norma Rae

Norma Rae is a American drama film from 1979, based on the life of activist Crystal Lee Sutton. Martin Ritt was the Director. ==Story[ Edit] == Norma Rae Webster works under poor conditions in a cotton factory and tries therefore to improve everything to set up by a Trade Union. ==Prizes[ Edit] == Actress Sally Fields won several awards for her role as Norma Rae, including an Oscar, a Golden Globe and the prize for best actress at the Cannes Film festival. The songIt Goes Like It Goes by David Shire and Norman Gimbel, specially for the film was written, also won an Oscar. The film was included in 2011 in the United States National Film Registry. ==Division Of Roles[ Edit] ==
 * Sally Field -Norma Rae Webster
 * Beau Bridges -Sonny Webster
 * Ron Leibman -Reuben Warshowsky
 * Pat Hingle -Vernon
 * Barbara Baxley -Leona
 * Gail Strickland -Bonnie Mae
 * Morgan Paull -Wayne Billings
 * John Calvin -Ellis Harper
 * Noble Willingham -Leroy Mason
 * Grace Zabriskie -Linette Odum