Madam Who

Madam Who

Not a War Story-But Tells of the Thrilling Adventures of a Young Girl Who, Through Love, Entered the Secret Service and is Sent to the Enemy's Country.

NR 1918 · 77 min · Drama

During the Civil War, Jeanne Beaufort becomes a secret service agent for the South....

Directed by Reginald Barker · Written by Harold McGrath

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