Brevet Major Pauline Cushman-Fryer: Civil War Spy
"Disguised as a man in uniform, Pauline Cushman-Fryer left the theater stage to become a Union spy, playing the role of a lifetime in the deadly theater of war—only to be jailed and threatened with hanging."
2017-03-01 en 5m
WarDocumentary
Performed by Constance Smith, Pauline Cushman-Fryer tells us how she became a Union Spy, was almost hanged, was granted the rank of Major by Abraham Lincoln, and died lonely in San Francisco from an overdose of opium.
Producer
Daniel L. Bernardi
Sound Designer
Jonathan Rowland
Director
Allyce Ondricka
Co-Producer
Trevor Getz
Cinematography
Pablo Rivera
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dan Olmsted
civil war spy opium veteran abraham lincoln union army brevet major
Status
ReleasedBudget
$25,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- El Dorado Films
- Veteran Documentary Corps
