EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 29 MIN
When Women Ruled Hollywood
from Badass Women of America · host Kit and Sherlock
Send us Fan MailFrom the late 1800s through the late 1920s women were a major force in filmmaking. They were producers, directors, screenwriters and editors. They were innovative in not only storytelling but in new methods of filmmaking.Then the Wall Street backed men saw the potential of big business and forced the independent studios of the day (many owned by women) out of business.This episode is about the women who made Hollywood and how they were pushed out of the industry.Also, in this episode we set the record straight about Marion Davies.Join Kit and Sherlock for the history of women in the early development of Hollywood!See pictures and additional information about Badass Women of America on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/badass_women_of_america/
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Send us Fan Mail From the late 1800s through the late 1920s women were a major force in filmmaking. They were producers, directors, screenwriters and editors. They were innovative in not only storytelling but in new methods of filmmaking. Then the Wall Street backed men saw the potential of big business and forced the independent studios of the day (many owned by women) out of business. This episode is about the women who made Hollywood and how they were pushed out of the industry...
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