The Life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith (2011)
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The journey of Senator Margaret Chase Smith from Skowhegan to Washington D.C. included obstacles such as 1950s gender bias and McCarthyism. Along the way Senator Smith became the first woman in history to serve in both the U.S. House and Senate. Hosted by Jack Perkins, the film includes insightful interviews with Senators Olympia Snow, Susan Collins, and Bill Cohen.
- Release date
- March 10, 2011
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- William Cohen as Self
- Susan Collins as Self
- Merton Henry as Self
- Angus King as Self
- Jack Perkins as Narrator
- Janann Sherman as Self
- Olympia Snowe as Self
Crew
- Margaret Chase Smith · Archive footage
- Jeff Dobbs · Director
- Catherine Russell · Writer
- Jeff Dobbs · Producer