Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

1997· Directed by Jon Else★ 10.0 (1 votes)·251 min

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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Alfre Woodardas Narrator (voice)Marc Reisneras Self - Author, 'Cadillac Desert'Catherine Mulhollandas Self - William Mullholand's Granddaughter Clara Rambeauas Self - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe Kevin Starras Self - California State Librarian Robert Towneas Self - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown'Ernie Kinneyas Self - Owens Valley Resident Cynthia Irwinas Self - Owens Valley Resident Flora Nashas Self - Owens Valley Resident Howard Hollandas Self - Owens Valley Resident Vernon Milleras Self - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe Robert Phillipsas Self - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75 George Milleras Self - Congressman, California Elma Blaveras Self - Mono Lake Resident Sally Gainesas Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee David Gainesas Self - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee (archive footage)Augie Hessas Self - Mono Lake Resident Patricia Mulroyas Self - Manager, Las Vegas Valley Water District Blaine Hamannas Self - Manager, Hoover Dam Barry Goldwateras Self - U.S. Senator, Arizona Floyd Dominyas Self - Commissioner of Reclamation, 1959-1969 Daniel Beardas Self - Commissioner of Reclamation, 1993-1995 David Broweras Self - Executive Director, Sierra Club Tommy Nelsonas Self - Hoover Dam Construction Worker Ila Clementsas Self - Daughter of Hoover Dam Worker Ferrell Secakukuas Self - Chairman, Hopi Tribe David Wegneras Self - Manager, Glen Canyon Environmental Studies Katie Leeas Self - River Runner Martin Littonas Self - Sierra Club Board of Directors Jack Woolfas Self - Grower Leland Sparksas Self Martin Semperas Self - Semper Truck Lines Jeff Edwardsas Self - Tulare Basin Kathleen Brownas Self - California State Treasurer Pete Peña Jr.as Self - Truck Driver Pete Peña Sr.as Self - Farm Laborer