Year: 2003
Runtime: 64 mins
Language: English
Director: Mark Bussler
On a May day in 1889, the South Fork Dam failed, releasing a 40‑foot wall of water that swept through the industrial city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in the valley below, turning it into a wasteland and killing over 2,200 people. This documentary examines failures that caused the disaster, using reenactments and testimony to convey horror.
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