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Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
★ 10.0 Rating•251 min•1997
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Overview
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.
Cast
Alfre Woodard
Narrator (voice)
N/A
Marc Reisner
Self - Author, 'Cadillac Desert'
N/A
Catherine Mulholland
Self - William Mullholand's Granddaughter
N/A
Clara Rambeau
Self - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe
N/A
Kevin Starr
Self - California State Librarian
Robert Towne
Self - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown'
N/A
Ernie Kinney
Self - Owens Valley Resident
N/A
Cynthia Irwin
Self - Owens Valley Resident
N/A
Flora Nash
Self - Owens Valley Resident
N/A
Howard Holland
Self - Owens Valley Resident
N/A
Vernon Miller
Self - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe
N/A
Robert Phillips
Self - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75
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StatusReleased
Release DateJune 24, 1997
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
GenresDocumentary, History
Keywords
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