Remember the Sultana (2015)
Remember the Sultana (2015)
The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers.
Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.

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Cast

Sean Astin Sean Astin As: Narrator
Mackenzie Astin Mackenzie Astin As: Captain J. Walter Elliott / Private George Clarkson (voice)
Jim Beaver Jim Beaver As: Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
Bob Bergen Bob Bergen As: Captain Louis Rosché / Pleasant Marion Keeble (voice)
Leah Ann Cevoli Leah Ann Cevoli As: Eliza Frances 'Fanny' Andrews (voice)
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Storyline

Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.


Tagline: The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English

Release Date: 27 April 2015

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Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: River Rock Entertainment LLC, Purple Ace Productions

Budget: $500,000

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Cast

Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Narrator

Mackenzie Astin

Mackenzie Astin

Captain J. Walter Elliott / Private George Clarkson (voice)

Jim Beaver

Jim Beaver

Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)

Bob Bergen

Bob Bergen

Captain Louis Rosché / Pleasant Marion Keeble (voice)

Leah Ann Cevoli

Leah Ann Cevoli

Eliza Frances 'Fanny' Andrews (voice)

Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings

Sergeant Alexander C. Brown / Sergeant William Fies (voice)

Matthew Jayson Cwern

Matthew Jayson Cwern

Lieutenant John Clark Ely / Private William Wendt (voice) (as Matt Jayson)

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Executive Producer

Jim Michaels

Jim Michaels

Executive Producer

Matthew C. Egan

Matthew C. Egan

Executive Producer

Steven Kalodner

Steven Kalodner

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

David T. McKenna

David T. McKenna

Sound Designer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Jeff Hoopingarner

Jeff Hoopingarner

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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