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  • Explosions! Texas City (1999)
  • TV Movie | 47 min | Documentary, History
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Explosions! Texas City (1999)
TV Movie | 47 min | Documentary, History
Two ships loaded with ammonium nitrate cargo caught fire and exploded at the port of Texas City, Texas on April 16 and 17, 1947. It remains the deadliest industrial accident in United States history with over 500 lives lost, including many...See moreTwo ships loaded with ammonium nitrate cargo caught fire and exploded at the port of Texas City, Texas on April 16 and 17, 1947. It remains the deadliest industrial accident in United States history with over 500 lives lost, including many onlookers and almost all of the town's volunteer fire department. Written by yortsnave See less
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Scott Alexander
Composer
Jim Gaynor (original music)
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Pete Stacker
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Roland Castanie
Self - Retired Chemical Plant Worker Self - Retired Chemical Plant Worker   See fewer
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Joyce Couch
Self - Former Railway Company Employee Self - Former Railway Company Employee   See fewer
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Willie-Dee Criss
Self - Texas City Resident Self - Texas City Resident   See fewer
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Jim Fuller
Self - Texas City Resident Self - Texas City Resident   See fewer
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Lucy Garcia Robles
Self - Texas City Resident Self - Texas City Resident   See fewer
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Mary Hunter
Self - Former Monsanto Employee Self - Former Monsanto Employee   See fewer
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Ceary Johnson
Self - Retired Texas City Longshoreman Self - Retired Texas City Longshoreman   See fewer
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William Lane
Self - Retired Monsanto Chemist Self - Retired Monsanto Chemist   See fewer
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Meriworth Mabry
Self - Texas City Historian Self - Texas City Historian   See fewer
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Robert Morris
Self - Retired Monsanto Executive Self - Retired Monsanto Executive   See fewer
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Hugh Stephens
Self - Author, 'The Texas City Disaster, 1947' Self - Author, 'The Texas City Disaster, 1947'   See fewer
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Ron Stone
Self - Author, 'Disaster at Texas City' Self - Author, 'Disaster at Texas City'   See fewer
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