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Cast
Alfre Woodard | As: Narrator (voice) | |
Marc Reisner | As: Self - Author, 'Cadillac Desert' | |
Catherine Mulholland | As: Self - William Mullholand's Granddaughter | |
Clara Rambeau | As: Self - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe | |
Kevin Starr | As: Self - California State Librarian |
Storyline
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part miniseries.
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Cast
Alfre Woodard |
Narrator (voice) |
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Marc Reisner |
Self - Author, 'Cadillac Desert' |
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Catherine Mulholland |
Self - William Mullholand's Granddaughter |
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Clara Rambeau |
Self - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe |
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Kevin Starr |
Self - California State Librarian |
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Robert Towne |
Self - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown' |
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Ernie Kinney |
Self - Owens Valley Resident |
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Cynthia Irwin |
Self - Owens Valley Resident |
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Flora Nash |
Self - Owens Valley Resident |
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Howard Holland |
Self - Owens Valley Resident |
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Vernon Miller |
Self - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe |
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Robert Phillips |
Self - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75 |
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George Miller |
Self - Congressman, California |
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Elma Blaver |
Self - Mono Lake Resident |
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Sally Gaines |
Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee |
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David Gaines |
Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee (archive footage) |
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Augie Hess |
Self - Mono Lake Resident |
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Patricia Mulroy |
Self - Manager, Las Vegas Valley Water District |
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Blaine Hamann |
Self - Manager, Hoover Dam |
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Barry Goldwater |
Self - U.S. Senator, Arizona |
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Floyd Dominy |
Self - Commissioner of Reclamation, 1959-1969 |
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Daniel Beard |
Self - Commissioner of Reclamation, 1993-1995 |
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David Brower |
Self - Executive Director, Sierra Club |
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Tommy Nelson |
Self - Hoover Dam Construction Worker |
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Ila Clements |
Self - Daughter of Hoover Dam Worker |
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Ferrell Secakuku |
Self - Chairman, Hopi Tribe |
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David Wegner |
Self - Manager, Glen Canyon Environmental Studies |
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Katie Lee |
Self - River Runner |
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Martin Litton |
Self - Sierra Club Board of Directors |
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Jack Woolf |
Self - Grower |
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Leland Sparks |
Self |
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Martin Semper |
Self - Semper Truck Lines |
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Jeff Edwards |
Self - Tulare Basin |
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Kathleen Brown |
Self - California State Treasurer |
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Pete Peña Jr. |
Self - Truck Driver |
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Pete Peña Sr. |
Self - Farm Laborer |
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Jason Peltier |
Self - Manager, CVP Water Association |
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Dean MacCannell |
Self - Sociologist, University of California |
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Tony Silva |
Self - Mayor of Huron, 1978 |
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Gary Zahm |
Self - US Fish & Wildlife Service |
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John Harris |
Self - Westlands Grower |
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Sandra Postel |
Self - Author, 'Last Oasis' |
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Harris Chan |
Self - Three Gorges Engineer |
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Tiahoga Ruge |
Self - Director, CICEANA |
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Hillel Shuval |
Self - Hebrew University, Jerusalem |
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Amos Banin |
Self - Hebrew University, Rehovot |
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Jad Isaac |
Self - Director, Applied Research Institute, Bethlehem |
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Dan Luecke |
Self - Environmental Defense Fund |
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Charles Wilkinson |
Self - Professor of Law, University of Colorado |
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Ken Strom |
Self - National Audubon Society |
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Chips Barry |
Self - Director, Denver Water Department |
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Steven Flanders |
Self - City Ice Company |
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Glenn France |
Self - Casa Del Agua, Tucson, AZ |
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Elsa Lopez |
Self - Metropolitan Water District |
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Martha Davis |
Self - Exec. Director, Mono Lake Committee |
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Alejandro Robles |
Self - Conservation International |
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Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Self (archive footage) |
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John F. Kennedy |
Self (archive footage) |
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Jimmy Carter |
Self (archive footage) |
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Bill Clinton |
Self (archive footage) |
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George H. W. Bush |
Self (archive footage) |
Directed By
Jon Else |
Director |
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Linda Harrar |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Jon Else |
Writer |
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Sandra Postel |
Book |
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Marc Reisner |
Book |
Production Crew
Jon Else |
Producer |
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Linda Harrar |
Producer |
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Jonathan T. Taplin |
Executive Producer |
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Sandra Itkoff |
Executive Producer |
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Ramona S. Diaz |
Associate Producer |
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Kirsten Jones Neff |
Associate Producer |
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Jonathan Halperin |
Associate Producer |
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Deborah Fryers |
Associate Producer |
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Dan McCann |
Line Producer |
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Richard Berge |
Production Coordinator |
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Todd Wagner |
Researcher |
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Edited By
Deborah Hoffmann |
Editor |
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Martha Olson Jarocki |
Archival Footage Coordinator |
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Jon Shenk |
Assistant Editor |
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Robert Dalva |
Editor |
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Glenn Hunsberger |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Sound
John Haptas |
Location Sound Recordist |
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Jay Boekelheide |
Sound Designer |
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David Linstrom |
Location Sound Recordist |
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Martin Bresnick |
Original Music Composer |
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Rena Kosersky |
Music Consultant |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Don Briggs |
Additional Photography |
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Stephen Lighthill |
Additional Photography |
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Brett Wiley |
Additional Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
Jamie'Stobie |
Post-Production Manager |
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H.J. Brown |
Cinematography |
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Michael Chin |
Cinematography |
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Jon Else |
Cinematography |
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Phil Tuwaletstiwa |
Thanks |
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