The Great Quake

Soon after it struck on April 18, 1906, the infamous San Francisco earthquake would prove to be one of the greatest natural disasters of all time, leveling a once-glorious cityscape and claiming thousands of lives. This fascinating National Geographic documentary chronicles the lead-up to the quake and the drive to survive and rebuild in its aftermath, as told from the perspectives of the people who lived through the terrifying temblor.

Cast

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Tim Keele

Narrator

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Norman McIsaac

Enrico Caruso

Michael C. Newsome

Dennis T. Sullivan

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Josh Peddlesden

Son

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Mikayla Scott

Child

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Naomi Vondell

Dishevelled Woman