The Johnstown Flood (2003)
On a stormy day in May of 1889, the South Fork Dam impounding Conemaugh Lake exploded, unleashing a 40-foot wall of water. The bustling industrial city of Johnstown, PA, in the valley below was reduced to a wasteland, killing more than 2,200. This heavily dramatized documentary reviews the factors that led to the dam's collapse, while dramatic reenactments and survivors' personal testimonies detail the horror.
Top Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
narrator
FAQ about The Johnstown Flood
What is The Johnstown Flood about?
On a stormy day in May of 1889, the South Fork Dam impounding Conemaugh Lake exploded, unleashing a 40-foot wall of water. The bustling industrial city of Johnstown, PA, in the valley below was reduced to a wasteland, killing more than 2,200. This heavily dramatized documentary…
When was The Johnstown Flood released?
The Johnstown Flood was released in 2003.
What genres does The Johnstown Flood belong to?
The Johnstown Flood is categorised as Documentary, History.
Who stars in The Johnstown Flood?
The cast of The Johnstown Flood includes Richard Dreyfuss.