One Woman, One Vote

One Woman, One Vote

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 15, 1995

Genres

Documentary, History

Original Title

One Woman, One Vote

Director

Ruth Pollak

Description

Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon narrates this educational installment of the popular "American Experience" series as it examines the 72-year struggle for a woman's right to vote. Segments focus on influential figures in the women's suffrage movement, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Alice Paul; the country's widespread fear of social revolution; and the U.S. Senate's passage of the 19th Amendment by a single vote.