Women at war / produced by Verity Films Ltd.

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Date
1941
Main contributor
Hemingway, Mary Welsh, 1908-1986
Summary
Produced for an American audience, the film explores the role of women in the war effort and thanks America for sending relief bundles to the victims of the London Blitz. Shows British women caring for evacuee children, working in the land army, as ambulance drivers and auto mechanics, in defense factories, ferrying planes for the R.A.F., and operating rest centers.
Contributors
Hemingway, Mary Welsh, 1908-1986; Murrow, Janet, 1910-1998; Winant, John G. (John Gilbert), 1889-1947; Verity Films; Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Publisher
Verity Films
Genres
Nonfiction films.; Short films.
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945; Women; War work
Location
Great Britain
Collection
IUL Moving Image Archive
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Physical Description
1 film reel (10 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Notes

Creation/Production Credits

Commentary writer, Mary Welsh ; editor, Louise Birt.

Performers

Narrator, Janet Murrow; introduction by John G. Winant.

Statement of Responsibility

produced by Verity Films Ltd.
Other Identifiers
: ocn910168464; OCLC: ocn910168464; OCLC: 910168464

Access Restrictions

This item is accessible by: the public.