The Great Niagara
Brief Synopsis
An offbeat Depression-era drama about an embittered old cripple whose obsession with conquering the river and the falls endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the waters in a barrel.
Cast & Crew
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William Hale
Director
David Schurmann
Jennifer Salt
Burt Young
Jonathan White
Randy Quaid
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Niagara
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
An offbeat Depression-era drama about an embittered old cripple whose obsession with conquering the river and the falls endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the waters in a barrel.
Director
William Hale
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Niagara
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States September 24, 1974