Documentary ·War · United States of America · 2017 · 5m

Fighting Fred Funston

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Director
Andrés Gallegos
Cast
Andrew Zox as Andrew Zox
Crew
Sreang Hok — Editor Carolina Gratianne — Producer
Tagline

During one of California's biggest disasters, one soldier chose to act illegally and without orders to save lives and a city.

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
world war isan francisco, californiaus army
Key Collaborators
Andrés Gallegos Director Sreang Hok Editor Carolina Gratianne Producer
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