With the stroke of a pen, the President signed into law a lands bill that created or expanded several national monuments. Among these, is the St. Francis Dam National Monument, a designation that will protect the site of America’s worst man-made disaster of the 20th centiury. At the same time, it will commemorate the 431… Read more »
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Forgotten Tragedy Film About Local Tragedy Garners International Attention
Forgotten Tragedy: The Story of the St. Francis Dam, a documentary film by California filmmaker Jesse Cash, is a Semi-Finalist for Best Documentary at the AltFF Alternative Film Festival in Toronto, Canada. The film telling the story of the worst man-made disaster in 20th century America is the first feature length documentary to tell the… Read more »
Story of the St. Francis Dam Tragedy Now on Amazon
The 1928 collapse of the St. Francis Dam in hills outside of Los Angeles, was the worst man-made disaster in 20th century America. For the first time, this tale is being told in a feature film. Forgotten Tragedy: The Story of the St. Francis Dam, the award winning film by California based fllm maker… Read more »
Award-winning Documentary Forgotten Tragedy, Tells the Tale Of the Tragedy of the St. Francis Dam
Forgotten Tragedy: The Story of the St. Francis Dam is the first feature-length documentary film to tell the story of the failure of the St. Francis Dam, in the hills outside of Los Angeles, in 1928. Featuring newly-discovered film footage, not seen in over 90 years, this film tells the tale of the worst man-made… Read more »
