
Film
Flood in the Desert
2022 · 53m · Documentary · History
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- 7.5
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Overview
Explore the 1928 collapse of the St. Francis Dam, the second deadliest disaster in California history. A colossal engineering and human failure, the dam was built by William Mulholland, a self-taught engineer who ensured the growth of Los Angeles by bringing the city water via aqueduct. The catastrophe killed more than 400 people and destroyed millions of dollars of property.
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Crew
- Rob RapleyDirector
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 3, 2022
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Rated
- PG
- Genres
- Documentary, History
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