Influenza 1918
Brief Synopsis
Documentary on the flu epidemic which ravaged America starting in Spring 1918. In less than a year, the epidemic killed 675,000 people, more than died in all the wars of the 20th century combined, before disappearing as mysteriously as it began.
Cast & Crew
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Robert Kenner
Director
Marguerite Kenner
Voice
David Mccullough
Erwin Immerman
Voice
Linda Hunt
Narrator
Mark Adler
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (02/09/98), The
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary on the flu epidemic which ravaged America starting in Spring 1918. In less than a year, the epidemic killed 675,000 people, more than died in all the wars of the 20th century combined, before disappearing as mysteriously as it began.
Director
Robert Kenner
Director
Crew
Mark Adler
Music
Michael Azevedo
Other
Michael Bacon
Theme Music
Maureen Barden
Post-Production Coordinator
Carolyn Bridges
Consultant
Lars Bunch
Motion Control
Frank Capria
Assistant Editor
Ken Chowder
Writer
Stacey Cohen
Assistant Camera Operator
Judy Crichton
Executive Consultant
Alfred Crosby
Consultant
Diana Decilio
Production Assistant
Danielle Dell'olio
Other
Margaret Drain
Executive Producer
Alison Ellwood
Editor
Nancy Farrell
Other
Kent Gibson
Sound Mixer
Kent Gibson
Sound Designer
Paul Goldsmith
Cinematographer
Eric Guerin
Production Assistant
Shana Hagan
Assistant Camera Operator
Butch Hutchings
Colorist
Kit Kalinonzes
Assistant Camera Operator
Alison Kennedy
Other
Marguerite Kenner
Art Director
Robert Kenner
Producer
Charles Kuskin
Theme Music
Christine Larson
Unit Manager
Larry Lecain
Production
Don Lenzer
Cinematographer
Bob Mccausland
Production
Tom Mitchell
Sound Designer
Tom Mitchell
Sound Mixer
Susan Mottau
Line Producer
James Mulryan
Photography
Patrick A Murphy
Grip
Chas Norton
Production
Elizabeth Olson
Stock Footage
Elizabeth Olson
Researcher
Bruce Perlman
Sound
Vern Pershing
Sound Mixer
Vern Pershing
Sound Designer
Frederik Pichel
Production Assistant
Craig Price
On-Line Editor
John Priebe
Assistant Camera Operator
Tom Pugh
On-Line Editor
Chris Pullman
Other
Steven W Ross
Cinematographer
Helen R Russell
Other
Leigh Ryan
Transcripts
Mark Samels
Producer
Alla Savranskaia
Coproducer
Helen Hood Scheer
Stock Footage
Helen Hood Scheer
Researcher
Helen Hood Scheer
Assistant Editor
Nancy Schreiber
Cinematographer
John Secca
Sound
Buddy Squires
Photography
Mark Steele
On-Line Editor
Jeffrey Taubenberger
Consultant
Thomas Teltser
Assistant Editor
Joseph Tovares
Editor
Jeff Victor
Assistant Camera Operator
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (02/09/98), The
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
