
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
1976, English. Directed by Robert Deubel.
Developed from Anne Grant's book, Our North American Foremothers, this film recreates historical moments and women who fought for equality and freedom over the span of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Robert DeubelDirector
- Patricia NealNarrator
- Walter AbelJudge
- Jonelle AllenRosa Parks
- Helen GallagherMary Harris Jones
- Katherine GlassSybil Ludington
- Joan HackettBelva Lockwood
- Celeste HolmElizabeth Cady Stanton
- Frank LangellaJohn Adams
- Claudia McNeilSojourner Truth
- Joanna MilesAbigail Adams
- Melba MooreHarriet Tubman
- Kate MulgrewDeborah Sampson
Details
- Released
- 20 May 1976
- Written by
- Anne Grant, Gaby Monet
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The American Woman: Portraits of Courage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 May 1976. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The American Woman: Portraits of Courage?
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage (1976) was directed by Robert Deubel and stars Patricia Neal, Walter Abel, Jonelle Allen.