No Job For a Woman

The Women Who Fought to Report WWII

Apr 10, 2011 1h 1m

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Synopsis

Martha Gellhorn, Ruth Cowan, Dickey Chappelle: Three tenacious journalists who forged legendary reputations as war correspondents during a time when battlefields were considered no place for a woman. Their repeated delegation to the sidelines to cover the “woman’s angle” succeeded in expanding the focus of war coverage to bring home a new kind of story— a personal look at the human cost of war. Featuring an abundance of archival photos and interviews with modern female war correspondents, as well as actresses bringing to life the written words of these remarkable women.

Title	No Job For a Woman
Companies	Hurry Up Sister Productions
Countries	United States of America
Keywords	journalism, world war ii, women's rights