Leona’s Sister Gerry

Filmmaker(s)
Filmmaker info pending
Running Time
57 minutes

Leona’s Sister Gerry

The true story behind the now iconic police photograph of a woman who dies of a botched illegal abortion. The director restores humanity to that anonymous woman, Leona Gordon’s sister, Gerri Santoro, who at the time of her death in 1964, was the mother of two.

Film details
Year(s) screened
  • 1995
Where to Watch
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Formats
  • DVD
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