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Women in Defense

Women in Defense

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Documentary   War
📜 Overview: Short documentary extolling the virtues and necessity for women to participate in America's preparation for war, showing women working in scientific, industrial, and voluntary-services activities. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2008.
🌏 Languages Available:
📆 Date Released: 1941-12-24
⌚ Running Time: 11 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.8

Beloved Cast

Katharine Hepburn original image
Narrator (voice)
Katharine Hepburn

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