Bechdel Test Movie List

/bech·del test/ n.
1. It has to have at least two [named] women in it
2. Who talk to each other
3. About something besides a man

[[3]] Dance, Girl, Dance (1940) [imdb]

This movie passed 3 of 3 tests. It was entered by a on 2013-07-29 18:14:41.

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a said:
The director of this film was Dorothy Arzner, the only female director of the time. The film lost RKO a lot of money, but it was rediscovered decades later as relevant to feminism. Maureen O'Hara and Lucille Ball play two different types of dancers who work together.
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