American Experience Influenza 1918 (Season 10, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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American Experience

Influenza 1918 (Season 10, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The great influenza pandemic of 1918 - the worst epidemic ever seen in the United States.

Director

Writer

Producers

Robert Kenner | Vincent J. Straggas

Composer

Cinematographers

Paul Goldsmith | Don Lenzer | Steven Ross | Nancy Schreiber

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 9, 1998

Release date

Feb 9, 1998 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award. Another 84 wins & 123 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Alfred Crosby Self (as Dr. Alfred Crosby) Self (as Dr. Alfred Crosby) See fewer	America Before Columbus (2009)
John De Lano Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Shirley Fannin Self (as Dr. Shirley Fannin) Self (as Dr. Shirley Fannin) See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Cathryn Guyler Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Linda Hunt Narrator Narrator See fewer	The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
William Maxwell Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Anna Milani Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Porter Reading Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Lee Reay Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Barbara Rosencrantz Self (as Dr. Barbara Rosencrantz) Self (as Dr. Barbara Rosencrantz) See fewer	American Experience (1987)
William Sardo Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Daniel Tonkel Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)

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