Influenza 1918
1998•52m•7.7•Released
DocumentaryHistory
Influenza 1918 is the story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Before it was over, the flu would kill more than 600,000 Americans - more than all the combat deaths of this century combined.
Director
Robert Kenner
Writer
Ken Chowder
Studio
American Experience Films
Cast
Linda Hunt
Self - Narrator
Alfred Crosby
Self
John De Lano
Self
Shirley Fannin
Self
Cathryn Guyler
Self
Anna Milani
Self
Porter Reading
Self
William Maxwell
Self
Lee Reay
Self
Barbara Rosencrantz
Self
William Sardo
Self
Daniel Tonkel
Self
Production
Company
American Experience Films
Producer
Mark Samuels
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