The read
The series ran 1 season across 4 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.7/10
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 4 ep1997 |
Key crew
- Jon ElseWriter
- Jon ElseDirector
- Linda HarrarDirector
- Martin BresnickOriginal Music Composer
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