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She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th Century

She's Nobody's Baby: American Women in the 20th Century

Genres

Documentary

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This documentary goes back to the turn of the century to show how women shaped the nation’s history.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Marlo Thomas

Marlo Thomas

Narrator

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

Narrator

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