Women of Iron (1984)

Women of Iron

1984

Documentary

Synopsis

The past and present of ladies bodybuilding. Report on the feminine side of the sport of bodybuilding, with both historical and personal approaches, illustrated with images from several women contestants. The last part of the report focuses on the public disagreement over the judging views in some promotions, and the split between those for and against emphasis on muscular development.

Credits

Director

Scott J.T. Frank

Cast

Barry Frank as Self - Calgary World Gram Prix Promoter

Carla Dunlap as Self - Ms. Olympia

Deborah Diana as Self - Ms. USA

Doris Barrileaux as Self - IFBB Chairwoman

Frank Gueneri as Self - Mr. New Jersey Promoter

George Snyder as Self - Ms. Olympia Promoter

Jim Dandrow as Self - Mr. New Jersey Promoter

Michael Glass as Self - Southern California Bodybuilding Championships Presenter