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Chowchilla

Suddenly they drop like a manhole cover over... the hole

Suddenly they drop like a manhole cover over... the hole

Full Transcript

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Suddenly they drop
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like a manhole cover
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over... the hole.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:22
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, drama
Production
Zipper Bros Films,Sutter Road Picture Company,CNN Films

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Movie Summary

Go behind the headlines to explore the strangest mass kidnapping in history, with exclusive interviews from those who lived through it.
That's when we started - Chowchilla 00:06
That's when we started
I was a young news director at KQD - Chowchilla 00:06
I was a young news director at KQD
So, the news of the kidnapping came to me - Chowchilla 00:06
So, the news of the kidnapping came to me
Both with reporters and anxious parents. - Chowchilla 00:06
Both with reporters and anxious parents.
Good evening. There may never have been - Chowchilla 00:06
Good evening. There may never have been
Still no break in that Chowchilla, California - Chowchilla 00:05
Still no break in that Chowchilla, California
Every half hour, ABC, CBS, NBC - Chowchilla 00:12
Every half hour, ABC, CBS, NBC
This morning authorities organized more search parties - Chowchilla 00:07
This morning authorities organized more search parties
With reporters trying to get information - Chowchilla 00:06
With reporters trying to get information
Debbie Zilstra was the last child - Chowchilla 00:06
Debbie Zilstra was the last child
'Had you ever seen any cars following the bus before?' - Chowchilla 00:07
'Had you ever seen any cars following the bus before?&#...
'You have any idea who might've done it?' - Chowchilla 00:05
'You have any idea who might've done it?'
'Did you see anything after the bus let you off?' - Chowchilla 00:07
'Did you see anything after the bus let you off?'
The sheriff says the only thing he's ruled out - Chowchilla 00:06
The sheriff says the only thing he's ruled out
And there are those in this area - Chowchilla 00:07
And there are those in this area
There were people calling in with conspiracy theories. - Chowchilla 00:06
There were people calling in with conspiracy theories.
I remember talking to one person - Chowchilla 00:07
I remember talking to one person
Must've received at least a 1000 calls - Chowchilla 00:09
Must've received at least a 1000 calls
I mean, in the last few years we've become used to - Chowchilla 00:07
I mean, in the last few years we've become used to
'Is it a political act?' - Chowchilla 00:06
'Is it a political act?'