Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut

10/15/2023

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0hr 52min

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Documentary

STORY

At the turn of the 20th century, a deadly blight accidentally imported into the U.S. from Asia devastated the American Chestnut. Within a span of only two generations, the tree was nearly extinct. The film tells the story of passionate citizen scientists and researchers working to restore this ecologically and economically important species, during this pivotal moment.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Dolly Parton

    Director

  • Rod Murphy

INFORMATION

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LANGUAGES

  • English