The creek runs red

DVD

The creek runs red [videorecording] / produced and directed by Bradley Beesley, Julianna Brannum, James D. Payne ; written by James D. Payne ; a co-production of The Creek Runs Red, LLC and KERA-Dallas/Fort Worth, in association with ITVS and NAPT.

Beesley, Bradley. (Producer, Director, Cinematographer). Brannum, Julianna. (Producer, Director). Payne, James D. (Producer, Director, Screenwriter). Ray, Orval. (Narrator). Creek Runs Red, LLC. (Added Author). KERA Dallas/Ft. Worth (Television station) (Added Author). Independent Television Service. (Added Author). Native American Public Telecommunications, Inc. (Added Author). KERA Unlimited (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

Tells the story of Picher, a 100-year old town in northeastern Oklahoma that was heavily polluted by decades of lead & zinc mining. Despite toxic conditions and a moribund economy, many of Picher's residents refuse to leave, even after the area is officially declared a Superfund site in 1981.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: [Dallas, Tex.] : KERA Unlimited, c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:: Originally produced as a documentary in 2006.
Creation/Production Credits Note:: Cinematographer, Bradley Beesley ; edited by Leah Marino.
Participant or Performer Note:: Narrator, Orval "Hoppy" Ray.
System Details Note:: DVD.