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Remember the Sultana (2015)

The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Mark Marshall, Mike Marshall

Synopsis

Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.

Actors

Sean Astin
Sean Astin
Narrator
Mackenzie Astin
Mackenzie Astin
Captain J. Walter Elliott / Private George Clarkson (voice)
Jim Beaver
Jim Beaver
Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
Bob Bergen
Bob Bergen
Captain Louis Rosché / Pleasant Marion Keeble (voice)
Leah Ann Cevoli
Leah Ann Cevoli
Eliza Frances 'Fanny' Andrews (voice)
Jim Cummings
Jim Cummings
Sergeant Alexander C. Brown / Sergeant William Fies (voice)
Matthew Jayson Cwern
Matthew Jayson Cwern
Lieutenant John Clark Ely / Private William Wendt (voice) (as Matt Jayson)

Crews

Mark Marshall
Mark Marshall
Director
Mike Marshall
Mike Marshall
Director
Sean Astin
Sean Astin
Executive Producer
Jim Michaels
Jim Michaels
Executive Producer
Matthew C. Egan
Matthew C. Egan
Executive Producer
Steven Kalodner
Steven Kalodner
Executive Producer
Jeff Hoopingarner
Jeff Hoopingarner
Director of Photography
Dave Edison
Dave Edison
Editor
David T. McKenna
David T. McKenna
Sound Designer
Brendan Hedges
Brendan Hedges
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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