Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature (1997)

Documentary, History4 hours and 11 minutes
NR
User score
Jon Else
Director, Writer
Linda Harrar
Director
Sandra Postel
Book
Marc Reisner
Book

Actors

Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Narrator (voice)
Marc Reisner
Marc Reisner
Self - Author, 'Cadillac Desert'
Catherine Mulholland
Catherine Mulholland
Self - William Mullholand's Granddaughter
Clara Rambeau
Clara Rambeau
Self - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe
Kevin Starr
Kevin Starr
Self - California State Librarian
Robert Towne
Robert Towne
Self - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown'
Ernie Kinney
Ernie Kinney
Self - Owens Valley Resident
Cynthia Irwin
Cynthia Irwin
Self - Owens Valley Resident
Flora Nash
Flora Nash
Self - Owens Valley Resident
Howard Holland
Howard Holland
Self - Owens Valley Resident
Vernon Miller
Vernon Miller
Self - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe
Robert Phillips
Robert Phillips
Self - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75
George Miller
George Miller
Self - Congressman, California
Elma Blaver
Elma Blaver
Self - Mono Lake Resident
Sally Gaines
Sally Gaines
Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee
David Gaines
David Gaines
Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee (archive footage)
Augie Hess
Augie Hess
Self - Mono Lake Resident
Patricia Mulroy
Patricia Mulroy
Self - Manager, Las Vegas Valley Water District
Blaine Hamann
Blaine Hamann
Self - Manager, Hoover Dam
Barry Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
Self - U.S. Senator, Arizona
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords
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