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28/02/1926 Drama 1h 7m
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The Thrilling Romance of a Boy and Girl who survived the Terrifying Experience of THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD

Overview

A dramatic recreation of the Johnstown Flood of 1889.

  1. Edfrid A. Bingham

    Writer

  2. Irving Cummings

    Director

  3. Robert Lord

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. George O'Brien

    Tom O'Day

  2. Florence Gilbert

    Gloria Hamilton

  3. Janet Gaynor

    Anna Burger

  4. Anders Randolf

    John Hamilton

  5. Max Davidson

    David Mandel

  6. Paul Nicholson

    Ward Peyton

  7. Paul Panzer

    Joe Burger, Anna's Father

  8. George Harris

    Young Sidney Mandel

  9. Walter Perry

    Pat O'Day

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by Cinema_Snobb
Written by Cinema_Snobb on 2024-02-05
"The Johnstown Flood" was one of the biggest hits of the Silent Era. But for years it was considered near lost. There was one copy left and it was in bad condition. Well...the beauty of film restoration is apparent here. In 2023 the restoration of the film was complete and it is beautiful.

Based on a true story from 1999 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. George O'Brien plays Tom, a logger who becomes concerned that the dam that overlooks the town is unsafe and cannot handle the upcoming Spring runoffs and rain.

He takes the issue to the logging company owners, but they ignore him since the...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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