Deluge (1933)

'Deluge' is a now almost-forgotten early American disaster movie made in 1933. For decades, it was thought that all prints had been lost, but an export version, dubbed into Italian and shortened by ten minutes, was found in the 1980s, and is now available on NTSC VHS tape (there is no DVD release available, sadly). Unlike later disaster films, the catastrophe - in this case, the unexplained destruction of New York (and the rest of the world) by earthquake and flood -

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