Search Results: suffragettes
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Movies (17)
Coontown Suffragettes
Lost film starring John Edwards and Mattie Edwards.
Suffragettes Again
An arson attack in Plymouth.
Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley
The story of the struggle for the women's vote is much more than just the account of the exploits of Emmeline Pankhurst or the tragic fate of Emily Davidson. Lucy Worsley puts hers...
Mass Meeting of Suffragettes
This two-shot newsreel fragment surveys the scene at a Votes for Women protest on Trafalgar Square in the summer of 1910, when suffragists of the National Union of Women's Suffrage...
A Cure for Suffragettes
Caroline Spankhurst and her suffragette brigade conclude to stop at nothing, so in their dauntless enthusiasm they forget their babies peacefully reposing on the sidewalk. The babi...
The Reformation of the Suffragettes
Because their husbands enjoy the gentle art of fishing, the women of the village vow vengeance and ostracize all their husbands. After many ludicrous experiences attempting to do w...
Suffragettes Parade in Washington
At the opening of the film Pennsylvania Avenue is shown, nearly blocked by a motley mob of sightseers looking at the marching Suffragettes. The big banner demanding a Constitutiona...
Votes for Women: Wanted!
From the late nineteenth century to 1928, those who were nicknamed the "suffragettes" made the United Kingdom move from the census vote to universal suffrage, completely redefining...
Suffragettes in the Silent Cinema
This documentary examines issues related to the struggle for gender equity and the portrayal of suffragettes in the early days of the silver screen. It contains footage from many s...
Everything is Possible: The York Suffragettes
It is 1913. Women across the country, outraged by inequality and prejudice are beginning to rise up and demand change. In York, a revolution is about to take place as an ordinary H...
Women suffragettes visit TR at Sagamore [1917]
Film is the opening of the second New York State suffrage campaign on Sept. 8, 1917 at Sagamore Hill. The first campaign, beginning in 1913, was unsuccessful; the woman suffrage am...
The Suffragette’s Dream
A strong advocate of women's rights has a dream in which men perform the duties of women and vice versa.
Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Silent Film
A compilation of British newsreels and films taken from the BFI National Archive; dating from 1913 to 1917, the footage charts the development of the suffragette movement and the c...
Scenes in the Record: Demonstration of Suffragettes
An early view of Emily Wilding Davison in the multitudes of women in a mass demonstration organised by the Women’s Social and Political Union on 18 June 1910
The Suffragette's Battle in Nuttyville
A silent comedy farce.
TR speaking to a group of suffragettes from the porch at Sagamore Hill [1917]
TR addresses a group of men and women at the opening of the second New York State suffrage campaign on Sept. 8, 1917 at Sagamore Hill. Film includes a side view of TR and a frontal...
Suffragette
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brut...
