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80 Million Women Want—? (alternate title: What 80 Million Women Want) is a 1913 American silent melodrama film. It was produced by Unique Film Co. in partnership with the Women's Political Union. The film featured cameos by prominent suffragists, including Emmeline Pankhurst and Harriot Stanton Blatch.
While not quite propaganda, this classic 1913 silent film (also—and perhaps more commonly—known as “What 80 Million Women Want”) had a clear political message: Allow women to vote—doing so might just clean up politics. The film stars Ronald Everett as Will Travers, a struggling young lawyer, and Ethel Jewett as his plucky fiancé ...
Notably, Votes for Women, 80 Million Women Want—?, and other notable suffragist films of the era feature female characters and their fiancés or other romantic partners. This is no coincidence, but rather an attempt by suffragists to refute the common anti-suffrage argument that giving women the vote would pit couples against one another or ...
What 80 Million Women Want. Summaries. A suffragist exposes a corrupt political boss who had compromised her lawyer fiancé. Travers, a young lawyer and sweetheart of a suffragette, tries his first case (an accident case) brought against a henchman by the boss.
Eighty Million Women Want - ? película dirigida por Will Louis y protagonizada por Ronald Everett, Ethel Jewett y George Henry. Año: 1913. Sinopsis: Una sufragista expone a un jefe político corrupto que había comprometido a su prometido abogado., Sinopsis, Tráilers, Fotos, Críticas, Ranking
Film: 80 Million Women Want—? While not quite propaganda, this classic 1913 silent film (also—and perhaps more commonly—known as “What 80 Million Women Want”) had a clear political message: Allow women to vote—doing so might just clean up politics.
Overview. The women's suffrage movement inspired this silent film classic that includes appearances by equal rights crusaders Emmeline Pankhurst and Harriet Stanton Blatch. As politicos work to deny women the right to vote, a young lawyer tells his activist girlfriend of the corruption within the government that actively seeks to ensure that ...
