Rosalind Russell

The pioneering filmmaker who broke the mould for women in Hollywood

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Dorothy Arzner gave Golden Age female stars like Katharine Hepburn and Rosalind Russell intelligent, complex roles.

The Women (1939)

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Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford and Rosalind Russell are as sensational as ever in George Cukor’s classic Hollywood comedy.

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Thora Birch, Tilda Swinton and Whoopi Goldberg feature in the second part of our tribute to funny film women.

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