#TBT: Yes, THAT James Earl Jones narrated this 1978 documentary about the Cuyahoga River
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The melodious tones of James Earl Jones’ golden pipes grace the narration track of this Cuyahoga River documentary from 1978.
This clip features JEJ reading text from an infamous Time Magazine article that followed the 1969 river fire.
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Cuyahoga (1978)
#TBT: “Some river! Chocolate brown, bubbling with subsurface gases. It oozes rather than flows.” Hear the one and only James Earl Jones read from the 1969 Time magazine article that followed the Cuyahoga River fire.
Posted by Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District on Thursday, October 29, 2015
Learn more about the 1969 blaze, or the 12 or more other times the river burned.