NEW YORK (AP) -- Gertrude Ederle, who was the toast of America and Europe in 1926 when she became the first woman to swim the English Channel, died Sunday. She was 97. Ederle had spent the last ...

For two weeks in 1926, a woman held the world speed record for swimming across the English Channel.On August 6, American Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle swam from France to England in 14 hours 31 ...

The Young Woman and the Sea has made a splash on Disney+, with the film centring around Gertrude Ederle - the first woman to swim the English Channel.After watching the inspirational biopic ...

New Hollywood film "Young Woman and the Sea" brings the story of Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle to the big screen, shining a light on the Olympic gold medalist's feat to become the first woman to swim ...

As part of Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series highlighting the scripts behind awards season’s buzziest films, it’s time to dive into Young Woman and the Sea, the Daisy Ridley starrer ...

The 'Star Wars' and 'Magpie' actress faces the seas in Joachim Ronning's portrait of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim across the English Channel. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic ...

In August 1926, American champion swimmer Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel, completing the 21-mile feat in 14 hours and 34 minutes—a record that would ...

The 'Star Wars' and 'Magpie' actress faces the seas in Joachim Ronning's portrait of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim across the English Channel.

Daisy Ridley Tops Disney+ Pic About First Woman To Swim English Channel; Joachim Rønning Directs, Jerry Bruckheimer producing, Jeff Nathanson writing.

While a streaming release date for Young Woman and the Sea has not yet been announced, we can make an educated guess on when the film will come to Disney+.Though there’s no set pattern, many ...

Stirring sports biopic takes on sexism, has little iffy content. “Young Woman and the Sea” is a biopic about Gertrude Ederle, who in 1926 became the first woman to swim across the English ...

As part of Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series highlighting the scripts behind awards season’s buzziest films, it’s time to dive into Young Woman and the Sea, the Daisy Ridley starrer ...