This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.
as Trudy Ederle
as Meg Ederle
as Bill Burgess
as Henry Ederle
as Gertrude Ederle
as James Sullivan
as Charlotte 'Eppy' Epstein
as Jabez Wolffe
as Henry Jr. (Teen)
as Young Trudy Ederle
as Young Meg Ederle
as Young Henry Jr. Ederle
as Harry Horlick
as Benji Zammit
as Horst
as Uncle Ederle
as Karl Durshley
as Johnny Weissmuller
as Chip Anderson
as Aileen Riggin
as Helen Wainwright
as Millie
as Ruth
as WSA Swimmer
as Starlight Pool Lifeguard
as Swim Instructor
as Chip's Friend
as Annette Kellerman
as Australian Female Swimmer
as Australian Female Swimmer
as Starlight Pool Announcer
as Starlight Pool Reporter
as Starlight Pool Reporter
as Radio Station Sound Man
as Doctor Weiss
as Sullivan's Mother
as Jonas
as English Channel Swimmer
as English Channel Swimmer
as English Channel Swimmer
as English Channel Swimmer
as English Channel Swimmer
as Boat Captain
as Reporter on Boat
as Reporter on Boat
as Reporter at Beach
as Reporter at Beach
as Alsace Bagpiper
as Alsace Bagpiper
as French Nurse
as Mayor Walker
as USS American Crew Member
as England Customs Officer
as Young Girl in Butcher Shop
as Coney Island Street Performer
as Coney Island Cop
as Coney Island Young Girl
as Carnival Barker
as Coney Island Man
as Coney Island Woman
as English Pub Bartender
as Babe Ruth
as Neighbor
as Newsreel British Official
as Alsace Reporter
as Alsace Reporter
