During one of California's biggest disasters, one soldier chose to act illegally and without orders to save lives and a city.
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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.
Budget
$25K
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studios
1 review
Title
Fighting Fred Funston
Released
Apr 1, 2017
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
5m
Status
Released
Studios
El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps
