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Fire Mountain: The Eruption and Rebirth of Mount St. Helens (1997)

Genre : History, Documentary, History, Documentary

Runtime : 59M

Director : John Kander
Writer : John Kander

Synopsis

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens leveled 230 square miles, sent 540 million tons of ash and volcanic rock twelve miles into the air, and blasted one cubic mile of earth from the crest of the Cascade Mountain Range. Illustrates the terrifying fury of the most destructive volcanic disaster in American history through aerial photography and survivors' own words. Shows examples of nature's plant and animal recovery seventeen years later.

Actors

Matt McCoy
Matt McCoy
Narrator

Crews

John Kander
John Kander
Director
John Kander
John Kander
Producer
John Kander
John Kander
Screenplay
Timothy Kitz
Timothy Kitz
Producer
Dennis Burkhart
Dennis Burkhart
Author

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