The Green Girl

About This Movie

The Green Girl dives into the life of Susan Oliver, who had a fascinating career that spanned several decades. It's not just about her time on Star Trek, which, let's be honest, is where many people first saw her striking presence. The documentary captures her roles across the '50s to the '80s, giving a glimpse of her versatility. There’s a somber yet respectful tone as it explores her struggles beyond the screen, particularly her battle with cancer and her significant achievements as a female aviator. The pacing feels organic, mingling interviews with archival footage that provides context and depth. It leaves you reflecting on her legacy, which is surprisingly multifaceted for someone who often gets pigeonholed into the sci-fi genre.

Features archival footage and interviews with contemporaries.Highlights Oliver's contributions to both film and aviation.Presents a nuanced view of her life beyond her most famous role.