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

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?

Released

2025-01-05

Genres

Documentary, Crime

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Hamilton Young Ward