Remember the Sultana

The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers.

Released
2018
1h 36min
2 votes
DocumentaryHistory

Synopsis

Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.

Informations financières

Budget

500,000 $

Détails techniques

Langue originale

EN

Langues parlées

English

Site officiel

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Production

Compagnies de production

River Rock Entertainment LLC

Purple Ace Productions

Distribution & Équipe

Photo de Sean Astin, qui joue Narrator dans Remember the Sultana

Sean Astin

Narrator

Photo de Mackenzie Astin, qui joue Captain J. Walter Elliott / Private George Clarkson (voice) dans Remember the Sultana

Mackenzie Astin

Captain J. Walter Elliott / Private George Clarkson (voice)

Photo de Jim Beaver, qui joue Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice) dans Remember the Sultana

Jim Beaver

Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)

Photo de Bob Bergen, qui joue Captain Louis Rosché / Pleasant Marion Keeble (voice) dans Remember the Sultana

Bob Bergen

Captain Louis Rosché / Pleasant Marion Keeble (voice)

Photo de Leah Ann Cevoli, qui joue Eliza Frances 'Fanny' Andrews (voice) dans Remember the Sultana

Leah Ann Cevoli

Eliza Frances 'Fanny' Andrews (voice)

Photo de Jim Cummings, qui joue Sergeant Alexander C. Brown / Sergeant William Fies (voice) dans Remember the Sultana

Jim Cummings

Sergeant Alexander C. Brown / Sergeant William Fies (voice)

Photo de Matthew Jayson Cwern, qui joue Lieutenant John Clark Ely / Private William Wendt (voice) (as Matt Jayson) dans Remember the Sultana

Matthew Jayson Cwern

Lieutenant John Clark Ely / Private William Wendt (voice) (as Matt Jayson)

Galerie d'images

Image d'arrière-plan 1 du film Remember the Sultana

Mots-clés

civil warmississippi riversteamboatriverboat