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The Suffragette Minstrels (1913)

The Suffragette Minstrels poster
Directed by
Dell Henderson
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
6 min
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short silent comedy from 1913 about women fighting for the right to vote. It shows them performing as minstrels to make their point.

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What happens

The Suffragette Minstrels is a short silent movie from 1913 written by Dorothy Gish and directed by Dell Henderson. It starred Sylvia Ashton and included Gertrude Bambrick, William Beaudine, and William J. Butler, among others. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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