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Smile for the Dead: An Examination of Spirit Photography (2025)

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About Smile for the Dead: An Examination of Spirit Photography

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?

Year
2025
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Runtime
54mins
Director
Hamilton Young Ward
Top cast
Hamilton Young Ward, Mark Osterman, Crista Cloutier, Felicity T.C. Hamer, Leslie Young-Ward

Smile for the Dead: An Examination of Spirit Photography release dates in Australia

First release (worldwide)

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Smile for the Dead: An Examination of Spirit Photography

  • Hamilton Young Wardas Self
  • Mark Ostermanas Self - Historian
  • Crista Cloutieras Self - Mumler Biographer
  • Felicity T.C. Hameras Self - Historian
  • Leslie Young-Wardas Self - Grief and Loss Expert
  • Katrina Weidmanas Self - Paranormal Invesitgator
Director
Hamilton Young Ward
Writer
Hamilton Young Ward

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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