Bad Romance: Women’s Suffrage

Emmy recipient for Best Informational / Instructional Program The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Nashville/Midsouth Chapter, 2012 For lyrics and teaching resources visit: To watch the behind-the-scenes video visit: Bad Romance: Women’s Suffrage is a parody music video paying homage to Alice Paul and the generations of brave women who joined together in the fight to pass the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote in 1920. In 2010, Soomo Publishing launched a parody music video called Too Late to Apologize: A Declaration [ The result was a viral hit and remains a popular teaching resource for history teachers and political science professors across the United States. The response was so overwhelming that Soomo decided to follow it up with Bad Romance: Women’s Suffrage. Making music videos isn’t Soomo’s main focus, but education is. Check out our Teaching Resources [#...] for more information on how this video can be used as a learning tool. If you aren’t familiar with the original video that prompted this parody, you should watch the original by Lady Gaga [] (content advisory for suggestive/violent imagery). The song “Bad Romance“ by Lady Gaga went to number one in 17 countries and peaked at number two on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The video won a Grammy and seven MTV Video Music Awards. CREDITS DIRECTED BY TIM ALDEN GRANT WRITTEN BY EMILIA FUENTES PRODUCED BY LISA CORUM TIM ALDEN GRANT ZARA ELIZABETH CROCKETT FEATURING MEREDITH GARRISON ALSO FEATURING DAN WILLIAMS TRIPP HAMILTON SARAH BARNHARDT TALMADGE RAGAN MAE SPENCER AND K MARGO DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY ADAM HOBBS PRODUCTION DESIGN BY JEFFERY BARROWS COSTUME DESIGN BY TRENT PCENICNI HAIR AND MAKEUP DESIGN BY TRENT PCENICNI CHOREOGRAPHY BY JENA BURGIN-PETERS MUSIC PRODUCED BY MACK BROCK AARON ROBERTSON LYRICS BY EMILIA FUENTES VOCALS BY STEPHENIE SANDERS EDITED BY TIM ALDEN GRANT CAST ALICE PAUL MEREDITH GARRISON WOODROW WILSON DAN WILLIAMS HARRY BURN TRIPP HAMILTON MOTHER SARAH BARNHARDT COOK TALMADGE RAGAN LAUNDRY GIRL MAE SPENCER ANTI-SUFFRAGETTE K MARGO THE SILENT SENTINELS K MARGO KATIE CALDWELL MACIE MCCAIN HAILEY NICHOLSON CHELSEA RESCH WHITNEY SEAY BABY SON MAKS SIZEMORE HUSBAND JASON BLACKMAN RED ROSE SENATORS (LEFT TO RIGHT) BILL GRANT JOHN LAYTON PAUL METZGER YELLOW ROSE SENATORS (LEFT TO RIGHT) TYLER FORD MATTHEW CHENEY JERE S THOMAS SCOUNDRELS (LEFT TO RIGHT) JOHN LAYTON TYLER FORD BILL GRANT JERE S THOMAS POLITICAL BOSS PAUL METZGER PSYCH WARD ORDERLIES (LEFT TO RIGHT) MIKE TANGALAKIS PAUL METZGER POLICE (LEFT TO RIGHT) PAUL METZGER MIKE TANGALAKIS A SOOMO PUBLISHING PRODUCTION BAD ROMANCE: WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT BY RON ALDRIDGE GAFFER BOB SCHANER FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA GREG HUDGINS SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA JASON DULLIN PRODUCTION ASSISTANT WILLIAM POWELL PROP MASTER JOHNNIE JONES GRIP CRAIG LAVENTURE ASSISTANT TO MRS. BURGIN-PETERS EDDIE MABRY WARDROBE SUPERVISOR IVEY BARKER MAKEUP ARTISTS TRENT PCENICNI JILLIAN BRADY WILLIAMS HAIR STYLIST KATIE PCENICNI VISUAL EFFECTS BY MICHAEL JONES COLORIST ADAM HOBBS CATERING BY CHEF JENNIFER BRULÉ ON SET PHOTOGRAPHY BY MIKE D’AVRIA CARPENTERS “BUBBA“ JONATHAN BARROWS “PAPA B.“ ROBERT BARROWS