Encounter with Disaster (1979)
Depicts assorted natural and human disasters, including the crash of the Hindenburg (1937), earthquakes in Alaska (1964) and Long Beach (1933), the LeMans auto racing crash at which 82 people were killed (1955), Hurrican Camille (1964), the eruption of the Mt. Etna volcano (1971), a tornado (1974), the collapse of Idaho's Teton Dam (1976), the sinking of the Andrea Doria (1956) and the Texas City explosion which devastated Galveston (1947).
Director: Charles E. Sellier Jr.
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: March 7, 1979
Production: Sunn Classic Pictures, Jensen Farley Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
natural disaster, earthquake
More Films by Director: Charles E. Sellier Jr.
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Encounter with Disaster about?
- Depicts assorted natural and human disasters, including the crash of the Hindenburg (1937), earthquakes in Alaska (1964) and Long Beach (1933), the LeMans auto racing crash at which 82 people were killed (1955), Hurrican Camille (1964), the eruption of the Mt. Etna volcano (1971), a tornado (1974), the collapse of Idaho's Teton Dam (1976), the sinking of the Andrea Doria (1956) and the Texas City explosion which devastated Galveston (1947).
- Who directed Encounter with Disaster?
- Encounter with Disaster was directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr..
- How long is Encounter with Disaster?
- Encounter with Disaster has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Encounter with Disaster?
- Encounter with Disaster is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Encounter with Disaster produced?
- Encounter with Disaster was produced in United States of America.