The Tender power

Portrays the lives of three typical American women as they participate in the world of work, and the resultant benefits to themselves, their families and the nation’s economy. All have families and are quite active outside the traditiional role of the housewife.

Credits

producer/director

Robert Aller

production company

United States Information Agency

Duration

00:19:43:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1969

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

29338

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Women - Employment - United States

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Economic conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Employment - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Social conditions

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Housewives

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Motherhood

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Working mothers

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1969

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