Space For Women (1981)
Designed for class instruction and career education, and to prove that space exploration isn’t just for the boys. The film interviews women employed in the space transportation programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and shows the variety of positions that they hold as electrical engineers, aerial photography analysts, safety specialists and astronaut mission specialists. It notes how the women obtained their training and qualified for their positions. Astronaut Anna Lee Fisher, Dr. Patricia Cowings, Shirley Chevalier, Sue Norman, Sharon Orkansky, Brenda Willis, and Astronaut Catherine Sullivan are profiled. Narrated by Ricardo Montalban. Winner of NAACP Image Award For Picture Of The Year
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Anna Lee Fisher
as Self, Astronaut-Mission Specialist
as Self, Astronaut-Mission Specialist
Shirley Chevalier
as Self, Electrical Engineer
as Self, Electrical Engineer
Brenda Willis
as Self, Safety Specialist
as Self, Safety Specialist
Kathryn D. Sullivan
as Astronaut-Mission Specialist
as Astronaut-Mission Specialist
Ricardo Montalban
as Narrator
as Narrator
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William Greaves
Director
Director
William Greaves
Producer
Producer
Kem Grimm
Supervising Producer
Supervising Producer
Byron Morgan
Supervising Producer
Supervising Producer
Curtis Graves
Technical Advisor
Technical Advisor
William Greaves
Writer
Writer
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