Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap
movie
View on VideBits →This documentary analyzes the origins of the Puerto Rican economic development plan of the 1960’s, better known as Manos a la Obra (or Operation Bootstrap). The film examines this economic plan within the framework of Puerto Rican society, with special emphasis on the mass migration of Puerto Ricans to the mainland.
Cast & crew
Pedro A. Rivera · Jacobo Morales · Ilka Tanya Payán · Sunshine Logroño · Luis A. Ferré · Pedro Albizu Campos · Luis Muñoz Marín · Luis Antonio Cosme · Roberto Sánchez Vilella · Susan Zeig · Teodoro Moscos