2025 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by Hamilton Young Ward
Smile for the Dead: An Examination of Spirit Photography
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Synopsis
1869: William H Mumler stood trial for fraud in New York for claiming to photograph spirits of customers' deceased loved ones. Mumler walked free as experts of the day could not figure his methods. Was he a fraud? Or could he truly photograph the dead?
Details
GenresDocumentary, Horror, Mystery, Crime
Release Date2025-01-01
Runtime54 min
Main Audio LanguageEnglish (United States)
CountriesUS
Production Company309 Films
IMDb
6.5(136 votes)
Keywords
History, Biography, Detective, Supernatural
Ratings
US-TV: TV-PG
Advisory
All Audiences
Cast
Hamilton Young Wardas Lead Investigator
Mark Ostermanas Historian
Crista Cloutieras Mumler Biographer
