Krakatoa

Krakatoa

Release date : April 23, 1933
Runtime : 23m
Countries of origin : Singapore / United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Joe Rock / E.W. Hammons /
Writers : Forrest Izard /
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Krakatoa is a 1933 American Pre-Code short documentary film produced by Joe Rock. The story describes how the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa on the island blew half of the large island into the air that produced a tsunami, and an air wave that was felt seven times around the globe. The eruption also emitted tons of dust that dimmed the sun all over the world for many months. It won the Academy Award in 1934 for Best Short Subject (Novelty).
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  • title:Krakatoa
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1933
  • Runtime:23m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: Singapore · United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Joe Rock / E.W. Hammons /
  • Writers: Forrest Izard ·
  • Production companies:
  • Overview:Krakatoa is a 1933 American Pre-Code short documentary film produced by Joe Rock. The story describes how the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa on the island blew half of the large island into the air that produced a tsunami, and an air wave that was felt seven times around the globe. The eruption also emitted tons of dust that dimmed the sun all over the world for many months. It won the Academy Award in 1934 for Best Short Subject (Novelty).
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