Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains

Name: Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains
Genre: History, Documentary
Released: 2021
Duration: 57 min

2021 · 57 min

History · Documentary

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Explore the life of Mary Breckinridge and her efforts founding the Frontier Nursing Service, whose nurse-midwives traveled by horseback to provide healthcare to those living in a remote, mountainous region of Kentucky.

Crew

Director Chelsea Gorham
Writer Chelsea Gorham

Cast

M
Mary Breckinridge
Self (in Archival Footage)
M
Melanie Beals Goan
S
Susan Stone
C
Carlyle Carter
J
Joycelyn Elders
E
Ellen Ross
J
Julia Breckinridge Davis

Crew

Director — Chelsea Gorham
Writer — Chelsea Gorham

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