Cadillac Desert

Cadillac Desert (1997)

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.

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  • First Air Date: 1997-06-24
  • Last Air Date: 1997-07-08
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Directors: Jon Else, Linda Harrar.

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    4 Episodes

Cast

  • Alfre Woodard

    Narrator (voice)

  • Marc Reisner

    Self - Author, 'Cadillac Desert'

  • Catherine Mulholland

    Self - William Mullholand's Granddaughter

  • Clara Rambeau

    Self - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe

  • Kevin Starr

    Self - California State Librarian

  • Robert Towne

    Self - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown'

  • Ernie Kinney

    Self - Owens Valley Resident

  • Cynthia Irwin

    Self - Owens Valley Resident

  • Flora Nash

    Self - Owens Valley Resident

  • Howard Holland

    Self - Owens Valley Resident

  • Vernon Miller

    Self - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe

  • Robert Phillips

    Self - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75

  • George Miller

    Self - Congressman, California

  • Elma Blaver

    Self - Mono Lake Resident

  • Sally Gaines

    Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee

  • David Gaines

    Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee (archive footage)

  • Augie Hess

    Self - Mono Lake Resident