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How They Saw Us: Women at War

Name: How They Saw Us: Women at War
Duration: 10 min

Ann Pearson

1977 | 10 min

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This 1942 British film, Women at War, contrasts sharply with similar Canadian productions. It accepts women's direct participation in the war effort as a natural outgrowth of their peacetime occupations.

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director

Ann Pearson
producer

Yuki Yoshida
executive producer

Kathleen Shannon
script

Mary Welsh
editing

Louise Birt
narrator

Janet Murrow

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