Brevet Major Pauline Cushman-Fryer: Civil War Spy
2017
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.
- War
- Documentary
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March 1, 2017
5m
Synopsis
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.
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Original Title
Brevet Major Pauline Cushman-Fryer: Civil War Spy
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Budget
$25,000
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