Below you will find written and video materials to supplement your experience with this film. Be aware that some essays and video essays may contain spoilers.
Critical Essays
Mother of All of Us: Ida Lupino, The Filmaker (Cinema Scope)
How Ida Lupino lit a path for women directors and indie filmmakers alike (BFI)
The Female Gaze in Ida Lupino’s ‘The Trouble with Angels’ (Indiana University)
Rediscovering the Films of Ida Lupino in the #Metoo Era (Columbia University)
Contextual Reading
The History of Film: The 1960s
Hollywood Heroines: Ida Lupino and Penny Marshall were pioneers behind the camera
Dearth of women in classic Hollywood was result of studio system, study finds
Key Events of United States Feminism During the 1960s