Johnstown Flood (2003)

Synopsis: On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam burst, setting in motion one of the worst disasters in United States history. As a 40-foot wall of water raced down the Conemaugh Valley, the city of Johnstown,... On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam burst, setting in motion one of the worst disasters in United States history. As a 40-foot wall of water raced down the Conemaugh Valley, the city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania was transformed from an industrial boomtown into a wasteland. Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss captures the emotions of the survivors who watched as Johnstown was destroyed and over 2,200 lives were lost. A true story of heartbreak, heroism, and the will to survive, JOHNSTOWN FLOOD is a riveting look into a tragic day. [More]

Starring: Patrick Jordan, Charles King, Jennifer Lee Drake

Starring: Patrick Jordan, Charles King, Jennifer Lee Drake

Director: Mark Bussler

Director: Mark Bussler

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