We Grew Wings poster

We Grew Wings poster

We Grew Wings

Two teams. Two eras. Two chances.

2012 1h 21m 10Movie

Documentary

As the infamous 'Men of Oregon' basked in the spotlight, a team of women were running on the same track, vaulting over the same bar and crossing the same finish line. We Grew Wings in the untold story of the how the women's teams overcame hurdles and personal struggles to set new records and break through barriers. This is a story about both yesterday's legacy and today's triumphs. And more than anything, about the common bond we share through sports. We Grew wings answers a long-time need for women in sport; to be inspired and cheered by their predecessors. To be encouraged to set new records, so we can each run our own race.

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Top Cast

Katharine Ross

Katharine Ross

Narrator (voice)

Crew

Directors

Sarah Henderson

Director, Producer, Cinematography

Erich Lyttle

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Writers

Erich Lyttle

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Producers

Sarah Henderson

Director, Producer, Cinematography

Erich Lyttle

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Ellen Schmidt-Devlin

Executive Producer, Producer

Cinematographers

Sarah Henderson

Director, Producer, Cinematography

Editors

Erich Lyttle

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

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