The Johnstown Flood (1989 film)

The Johnstown Flood
The Johnstown Flood
Directed by	Charles Guggenheim
Written by	Charles Guggenheim
Produced by	Charles Guggenheim
Starring	Len Cariou; David McCullough
Cinematography	Erich Roland
Edited by	Catherine Shields
Production; company	Guggenheim Productions
Distributed by	Johnstown Flood Museum
Release date	1989;
Running time	26 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Johnstown Flood is a 1989 American short documentary film directed by Charles Guggenheim about the Johnstown Flood. David McCullough, author of the 1968 book, The Johnstown Flood, hosted the film. The film won the Oscar at the 62nd Academy Awards for Documentary Short Subject.^[3]

Cast

Len Cariou as narrator
David McCullough as host

References

^ Documentary Winners: 1990 Oscars
^ WorldCat.org
^ "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved October 17, 2011.

External links

[1] Documentary Winners: 1990 Oscars

[2] WorldCat.org

[Oscars1990-3] "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved October 17, 2011.

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