Ex-secretary of state and Oscar winner to adapt Elaine Weiss’s book The Woman’s Hour, tracking the fight for women’s voting rights
Hillary Clinton and Steven Spielberg are teaming up to adapt Elaine Weiss’s critically acclaimed book The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote for television.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the former secretary of state and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee will executive-produce the series with Spielberg’s Amblin Television. Weiss’s book, which was released in March to rave reviews, tells the inside story of the fight to ratify the 19th amendment, internecine disagreements about how past to secure the vote, and the racism that affected the women’s suffrage movement.
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