Fighting Fred Funston
2017 • 0h 5m
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“During one of California's biggest disasters, one soldier chose to act illegally and without orders to save lives and a city.”
Overview
On April 18th, 1906, San Francisco witnessed its most devastating natural disaster – an earthquake that initiated a city-wide fire. The commanding officer of the U.S. Army base at the Presidio, Fred Funston, gathered citizens to fight the fire, patrol the streets, and rebuild the city – all without authorization.
Documentary
War
Release Date
4/1/2017
Status
Released
Original Title
Fighting Fred Funston
Runtime
0h 5m
Budget
$25,000
Revenue
N/A
Language
EN
Production Companies
El Dorado Films
Veteran Documentary Corps
