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Abortion and women's rights 1970 / Women Make Movies ; producers, writers, editors, and directors, Catha Maslow, Jane Pincus, Mary Summers, Karen Weinstein.

The Women Make Movies Non-Exclusive Collection (Docuseek) Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Maslow, Catha, film producer, screenwriter, film director, on-screen participant.
Pincus, Jane, film producer, screenwriter, film director, on-screen participant.
Summers, Mary, film producer, screenwriter, film director.
Weinstein, Karen, film producer, screenwriter, film director.
Jhirad, David, on-screen participant.
Jhirad, Susan., on-screen participant.
Women Make Movies (Firm), publisher, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reproductive rights--United States.
Reproductive rights.
Pro-life movement--United States.
Pro-life movement.
Abortion--United States.
Abortion.
Abortion services--United States.
Abortion services.
Minority women--Health and hygiene--United States.
Minority women.
Racism in medicine--United States.
Racism in medicine.
Poor women--Health and hygiene--United States.
Poor women.
Abortion--United States--Psychological aspects.
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Abortion--Law and legislation--United States.
Abortion--Political aspects--United States.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (28 min.)) : sound, black and white
Edition:
[Revised version].
Place of Publication:
[New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [2022]
System Details:
System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
This is the first film ever made about the struggle for abortion rights in the U.S.
Participant:
Actors/participants: David Jhirad, Susan Jhirad, Jerold J. Katz, Janet Murray and the twins, Jane Pincus.
Credits:
2021 editorial revisions: Blanche Brown, Anna Marks (Oaktown Video), Meg Sarachan ; music, Bev Grant, Lynn Phillips.
Notes:
Originally filmed in 1970.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed October 1, 2024).
Publisher Number:
wm-abowom Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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