The Johnstown Flood
A dramatic recreation of the Johnstown Flood of 1889.
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Genre: Drama
Director: Charles Wulstenhulme, Irving Cummings
Actors: Anders Randolf, Florence Gilbert, George Harris, George O’Brien, Janet Gaynor, Max Davidson, Paul Nicholson, Paul Panzer, Sid Jordan, Walter Perry
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Blood and Sand
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