02/01/1983
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.

Ilka Tanya Payán
as Narrator

Luis Muñoz Marín
as Self (Archive Footage)

Teodoro Moscos
as Self

Roberto Sánchez Vilella
as Self

Luis A. Ferré
as Self

Jacobo Morales
as Self

Sunshine Logroño
as Self

Luis Antonio Cosme
as Self

Pedro Albizu Campos
as Self (Archive Footage)
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