- Title: P-213-36
- Summary: THE FLOOD MENACE: THE FLOOD MENACE. AN AWESOME SPECTACLE OF UNLEASHED DEVASTATION AS NATURE OPENS THE FLOODGATES OF DESTRUCTION. FLOODS IN THE MID-WEST & ALL OVER AMERICA. BRIDGES WASHED OUT.
- Description:01:48:22 - 1913. DAYTON, OHIO. MEN IN ROWBOATS IN WATER OF FLOODED MAIN STREET, DOWN ROAD. HORSE & BUGGIES PASS. MEN ON FOOT WADE THROUGH WATER. (HF-YTV) 01:48:32 - COUPLE STANDS IN FRONT OF HOUSE. WALL COMPLETELY GONE. DESTROYED BUILDING. ROOMS VISIBLE. BED. DOLL HOUSE EFFECT. OPEN ROOMS. 01:48:37 - DESTRUCTION CAUSED BY FLOODING. CITY. PEOPLE WALK DOWN STREET. POV FROM TROLLEY. 01:48:56 - CU CHURNING WATER. TORRENTS OF WATER. 01:49:01 - MONTAGE OF FLOOD WATERS IN ACTION. THROUGH BOTH COUNTRY & CITY. ILLUSTRATES THE POWER OF WATER UNLEASHED. WILD, EXTREMELY STRONG FLOOD WATERS. FLOODED RIVER. 01:49:15 - GOOD SHOT OF HOUSES & TREES UNDER WATER. 01:49:18 - COUPLE STANDS ON ROOF OF HOUSE. PEOPLE STAND ON ROOF OF HOME. 01:49:21 - ROW BOAT FILLED WITH MEN GLIDE DOWN ROAD PAST HOMES. 01:49:29 - AERIAL POV PLANE PASSING OVER FLOODED HOMES. 01:49:35 - STREET SIGN POST SEEN ALMOST UP TO THE TOP IN WATER. 01:49:37 - CAMERA PASSES SUBMERGED TRUCK. ALL SEEN IS ROOF. REST UNDER WATER. 01:49:39 - TWO MEN STRUGGLE THROUGH WATER WHICH IS UP TO THEIR CHESTS. 01:49:43 - AFTERMATH FROM FLOODING. CITY STREETS FILLED WITH WATER. BUILDINGS UNDER WATER. 01:49:51 - TWO MEN IN ROW BOAT PULL UP TO SAVE A STRANDED MAN. HE GETS IN BOAT WITH CIGARETTE HANGING OUT OF HIS MOUTH. MAN RESCUED. 01:49:58 - TWO DOGS ON WINDOW LEDGE, STRANDED. MAN YANKS RELUCTANT DOGGY OUT OF WINDOW. DOGS RESCUED FROM HOUSE. 01:50:05 - SAVED DOGS & CAT RIDE IN BOAT TO SAFETY. 01:50:08 - RAGING WATERS, MUDDY, WILD, RIDICULOUSLY OUT OF CONTROL. 01:50:16 - POV LOOKING OUT OF WINDOW AT RAGING FLOOD WATERS. 01:50:19 - MAN CLINGS TO HUGE TREE TRUNK FOR DEAR LIFE AS VIOLENT WATERS RAGE ABOUT HIM. 01:50:24 - COW STRUGGLES THROUGH RAGING WATERS. 01:50:27 - RAGING FLOOD WATERS RACING THROUGH NEIGHBORHOODS 01:50:38 - MAN & WOMAN TRAPPED ON TOP OF A CAR WAIT TO BE RESCUED. MAN TRIES TO SAVE THEM, CAR GIVES WAY, & THE COUPLE IS SWEPT AWAY TO THEIR DEATH. 01:51:01 - HOUSE UNDER WATER IS SWEPT AWAY FROM CURRENTS. HOUSES FLOAT AWAY. 01:51:08 - MONTAGE OF FLOOD WATERS.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1913
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1910s
- File Name: P-213-36