From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion
Synopsis
The film weaves together two parallel stories: the evolution of underground networks that helped women find safe abortions outside the law, and the intensive efforts by activists and legislators to decriminalize abortion through legislative and judicial channels. This film combines rare archival footage with interviews that document the courageous efforts of those who fought to break the silence, change the laws and end the shame which surrounded abortion when it was a crime. The film is the second of the Abortion Rights Film Trilogy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 13, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dorothy Fadiman
- Original Score
- Erika Luckett
- Original Title
- From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Concentric Media, KTEH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dorothy Fadiman
Erika Luckett
Dorothy Fadiman, Beth Seltzer, Daniel Meyers, Danny McGuire
Department Leadership Roster
Dorothy Fadiman
Director
Dorothy Fadiman
Producer
Beth Seltzer
Producer
Daniel Meyers
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion about?
The film weaves together two parallel stories: the evolution of underground networks that helped women find safe abortions outside the law, and the intensive efforts by activists and legislators to decriminalize abortion through legislative and judicial channels. This film combines rare archival footage with interviews that document the courageous efforts of those who fought to break the silence, change the laws and end the shame which surrounded abortion when it was a crime. The film is the second of the Abortion Rights Film Trilogy.
Who directed From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion?
From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion was directed by Dorothy Fadiman.
Who stars in From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion?
The principal cast of From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion includes Dorothy Fadiman.
When was From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion released and how long is it?
From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for From Danger to Dignity: The Fight For Safe Abortion was composed by Erika Luckett.