Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Performer |
Narrator, Susan Sarandon. |
Credits |
Photography, Felicia M. Widmann ; editors, Patty Stern, A.C. Warden ; music, R. Paul Brier. |
Note |
Originally produced as part of the PBS television series The American experience, in February 1995. |
Summary |
Documents the 72-year struggle for women's suffrage which culminated in the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. It illuminates the alliances, infighting, betrayals and defeats that paved the way for victory in the battle for women's right to vote. Historical footage is enhanced with vocal performances, and interviews with historians provide the viewer with both current and historical perspectives. |
Note |
DVD, full screen; English: stereo. |
Subject |
United States. Constitution. 19th Amendment.
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Women -- Suffrage -- United States.
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Women's rights -- United States.
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Documentary films.
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Added Author |
Pollak, Ruth.
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Widman, Felicia M.
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Sarandon, Susan, 1946-
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Educational Film Center (Annandale, Va.)
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PBS Video.
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Added Title |
American experience (Television program)
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ISBN |
0793691087 |
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