Movies
TV Shows
People
18/11/2012 Documentary 1h 58m
79
User score

Overview

Chronicles the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history, in which the frenzied wheat boom of the Great Plow-Up, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930s nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation.

Top billed cast

  1. Patricia Clarkson

    Hazel Lucas Shaw

  2. Peter Coyote

    Peter Coyote

  3. Carolyn McCormick

    Caroline Henderson

  4. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2012 | 2 Episodes

View All Seasons

Recommendations

  1. How It's Made76%
  2. Seconds from Disaster71%
  3. Baseball75%
  4. History 10171%
  5. The Nineties69%
  6. Prehistoric Planet82%
  7. American Experience65%
  8. The Dinosaurs79%
  9. Horizon73%
  10. How Do They Do It?76%
  11. Eli Roth's History of Horror64%
  12. Captains of the World85%
  13. Quarterback79%
  14. Biography67%
  15. American Masters70%
  16. MegaStructures75%
  17. Deadly Women79%
  18. Ancient Apocalypse67%
  19. The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy74%
  20. Prop Culture77%

Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
The Dust Bowl

Keywords