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Cadillac Desert

TV series / 1997

Cadillac Desert

Episode directors Jon ElseLinda Harrar

Documentary

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.

The story

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 WoodardNarrator (voice) Marc ReisnerSelf - Author, 'Cadillac Desert' Catherine MulhollandSelf - William Mullholand's Granddaughter Clara RambeauSelf - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe Kevin StarrSelf - California State Librarian Robert TowneSelf - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown' Ernie KinneySelf - Owens Valley Resident Cynthia IrwinSelf - Owens Valley Resident Flora NashSelf - Owens Valley Resident Howard HollandSelf - Owens Valley Resident Vernon MillerSelf - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe Robert PhillipsSelf - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75

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George MillerSelf - Congressman, California Elma BlaverSelf - Mono Lake Resident Sally GainesSelf - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee David GainesSelf - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee (archive footage) Augie HessSelf - Mono Lake Resident

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