Massacre at Hells Canyon
Jan 23, 2017 · 28m
Director
Kami HortonOverview
In 1887, a gang of horse thieves gunned down as many as 34 Chinese gold miners on the Oregon side of the Snake River near Hells Canyon. Some have called it the country’s worst massacre of Chinese by whites. Though the killers were known, and at least one confessed, no one was ever convicted. In 1995, a Wallowa County clerk discovered hidden trial documents, uncovering the nearly forgotten incident. Why was the story buried? What happened to the killers? Who were the victims?
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About Massacre at Hells Canyon
What is Massacre at Hells Canyon about?
In 1887, a gang of horse thieves gunned down as many as 34 Chinese gold miners on the Oregon side of the Snake River near Hells Canyon. Some have called it the country’s worst massacre of Chinese by whites. Though the killers were known, and at least one confessed, no one was ever convicted. In 1995, a Wallowa County clerk discovered hidden trial documents, uncovering the nearly forgotten…
When was Massacre at Hells Canyon released?
Massacre at Hells Canyon was released on January 23, 2017.
How long is Massacre at Hells Canyon?
Massacre at Hells Canyon runs 28 minutes.
Who directed Massacre at Hells Canyon?
Massacre at Hells Canyon was directed by Kami Horton.
Who is in the cast of Massacre at Hells Canyon?
The cast of Massacre at Hells Canyon includes Bruce Locke (Narrator).