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The Johnstown Flood

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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…

DirectorMark Bussler
WriterMark Bussler
ProducersMark Bussler·Michael Bussler

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Cast · Directed by Mark Bussler

RDRichard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss
narrator

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The Johnstown Flood is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla and Fawesome in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

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