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The Town That Was

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A 1962 fire in Centralia, Pa., destroys a mining town and causes environmental problems.

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Debbie Lynn Elias Behind The Lens 11/09/2019
Filmed over the course of four years, from both an investigative news perspective and a filmmaking perspective, The Town That was is a powerful testament to life. Go to Full Review Christopher Long Movie Metropolis 07/17/2009
7/10
A sad, strange and moving story of an old American town that became an inconvenience for a modern society. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Chris Perkel

Director

Georgie Roland

Director

Chris Perkel

Producer

Melinka Thompson-Godoy

Producer

Les Perkel

Executive Producer

Elayne Prince

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Movie Info

Synopsis A 1962 fire in Centralia, Pa., destroys a mining town and causes environmental problems.
Director
Chris Perkel, Georgie Roland
Producer
Chris Perkel, Melinka Thompson-Godoy
Production Co
Dog Player Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 8, 2017
Runtime
1h 11m