Cadillac Desert (1997)
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.
- First aired
- 1997-06-24
- Genres
- Documentary
- Seasons
- 1 (4 episodes)
- Status
- Ended
- Directed / written by
- Jon Else, Linda Harrar
Cast
- Alfre Woodard as Narrator (voice)
- Marc Reisner as Self - Author, 'Cadillac Desert'
- Catherine Mulholland as Self - William Mullholand's Granddaughter
- Clara Rambeau as Self - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe
- Kevin Starr as Self - California State Librarian
- Robert Towne as Self - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown'
- Ernie Kinney as Self - Owens Valley Resident
- Cynthia Irwin as Self - Owens Valley Resident
- Flora Nash as Self - Owens Valley Resident
- Howard Holland as Self - Owens Valley Resident
- Vernon Miller as Self - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe
- Robert Phillips as Self - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75