AV# 87473
Cadillac Desert Part 3. The Mercy of Nature


Cadillac Desert Series


Video Cassette - 56 minutes - Color - 1997



This PBS series recounts both the engineering triumphs and the ecological disasters involved in the control of water and the transformation of nature. The reshaping of California’s Central Valley is the subject of this third tape, as farmers, govern ors and agribusiness transform a semiarid desert into highly productive farmland. Produced, written and directed by Jon Else; based on the book by Marc Reisner. Narrated by Alfre Woodard.


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