Who doesn't love tough heroines like Furiosa in Mad Max? Believe it or not, though, 100 years ago women didn't have to fight for screen time. Tough heroines had their own stories and were celebrated in their own rights.
The Forgotten Female Action Stars of the 1910s
For anyone who likes strong heroines and history, you don't have to choose one or the other.
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Wednesday, April 6, 2016
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