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Remember the Sultana (2015)

Directed by Mark Marshall, Mike Marshall

Overview

Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.

Length 96 minutes

Actors

Sean Astin | Mackenzie Astin | Jim Beaver | Bob Bergen | Leah Ann Cevoli | Jim Cummings | Matthew Jayson Cwern