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Cast

Mary Breckinridge

Mary Breckinridge

Self (in Archival Footage)

Melanie Beals Goan

Melanie Beals Goan

Susan Stone

Susan Stone

Carlyle Carter

Carlyle Carter

Joycelyn Elders

Joycelyn Elders

Ellen Ross

Ellen Ross

Julia Breckinridge Davis

Julia Breckinridge Davis

Crew

Chelsea Gorham

Chelsea Gorham

Writer

Chelsea Gorham

Chelsea Gorham

Director

Matt Grimm

Matt Grimm

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Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains

20210.0 / 1057 min
History, Documentary

Overview

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.