Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains
Status
released
Original Language
en

Where to watch free (US)

KQED

Production Companies

KET
Kentucky Educational Television