Thunder in the Dells (1992)
A documentary on the Winnebago Indians in Wisconsin. Covers their history, including efforts to remove them from their homeland to reservations in the west, their treatment by the government, and the legacy of Chief Yellow Thunder. Interviews with Winnebago Indians from the Wisconsin Dells area today show that they are striving to preserve knowledge of their traditions and to educate others about their culture.
Director: Dave Erickson
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Ken Funmaker Jr. as Traditional Music Performer |
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Michael Hanson as Narrator |
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Randy Tallmadge as Dandy Voice |
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Russell Monegar as Blue Wing |
| Production | Nancy Oestreich Lurie | Consulting Producer |
| Writing | Dave Erickson | Writer |
| Crew | Frank Boll | Cinematography |
| Sound | Dave Erickson | Sound |
| Crew | Eleanor Chiquoine | Thanks |
| Editing | Frank Boll | Editor |
| Sound | Tom Naunas | Sound |
| Crew | Connie Bell | Thanks |
| Production | Lance Tallmadge | Producer |
| Directing | Dave Erickson | Director |
| Sound | Curt Sorenson | Sound |
| Editing | Dave Erickson | Co-Editor |
| Crew | Anna Krause | Thanks |
| Production | Michael Goc | Consulting Producer |
| Crew | Mark Reitz | Thanks |
| Sound | Thomas A. Naunas | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Dave Erickson | Producer |
| Sound | Kerman Eckes | Sound |
| Crew | Forrest Hartmann | Thanks |
| Crew | Judy Smith | Thanks |