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Suffragettes in the silent cinema /

"In the days before movies could talk, silent films spoke clearly of sexual politics. This rare and wonderful assemblage of silent era footage opens a historic window on how filmmakers on both sides of the women's suffrage issue used the exciting new medium to create powerful propaganda a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Women Make Movies (Firm)
Other Authors:	Sloan, Kay (Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Narrator)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : Women Make Movies, [2009?]
Edition:	Standard format.
Subjects:	Women > Suffrage > United States > History > 20th century. Women's rights > United States > History > 20th century. Women > United States > Social conditions > 20th century. Women in motion pictures > History > 20th century. Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century. Film excerpts. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films.

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