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Status
Released
Release
2020
Runtime
45m
Disney Plus"The Deadliest Eruption in US History"
The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens was the deadliest in U.S. history. Survivor testimonies and rare images reveal the cataclysms it unleashed.
13 Cast Members
Bill Ratner
Narrator
Donald A. Swanson
Self - USGS Volcanologist
Dixy Lee Ray
Self (archive footage)
George Barker
Self - Deputy Sheriff, Skamania Co.
Harry R. Truman
Self (archive footage)
David A. Johnston
Self (archive footage)
Dorothy Stoffel
Self - Geologist
Catherine Hickson
Self - Volcanologist
Jim Scymanky
Self - Survivor
David Crockett
Self - Retired Photojournalist
Jess Hagerman
Self - Helicopter Pilot
Robert Brown Jr.
Self - Survivor
Darald Stebner
Self - Retired U.S. Army Colonel
