Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America Charity Hospital: The Big Easy's Fight for Survival (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 43 min | History

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Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America

Charity Hospital: The Big Easy's Fight for Survival (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 43 min | History

Scholars and historians examine the Charity Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana; Benton Harbor, Michigan; Rhyolite, Nevada and New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Directors

Chris Acton (as Christopher Acton) | Charlie Clayton | Rory Kaufhold

Producer

Andrew Lessner (producer: Discovery Inc)

Editor

Jamie Louden

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 29, 2023

Release date

Aug 29, 2023 (United States)

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Kasper Michaels Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Strange Luck (1995)
Peter Deblieux Self - Vice Chair, Emergency Medicine, Charity Hospital Self - Vice Chair, Emergency Medicine, Charity Hospital See fewer	Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital (2014)
Linda Rodriguez-McRobbie Self - Author & Journalist (as Linda Rodriguez McRobbie) Self - Author & Journalist (as Linda Rodriguez McRobbie) See fewer	mental_floss: The List Show (2013)
Greg Szulgit Self - Biomedical Scientist (as Dr. Greg Szulgit) Self - Biomedical Scientist (as Dr. Greg Szulgit) See fewer	Flipper (1995)
Corina Kwami Self - Infrastructure Advisor (as Dr. Corina Kwami) Self - Infrastructure Advisor (as Dr. Corina Kwami) See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Michael Fitts Self - President, Tulane University Self - President, Tulane University See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Kyle A. Thomas Self - Performance Historian (as Dr. Kyle A. Thomas) Self - Performance Historian (as Dr. Kyle A. Thomas) See fewer	Holly (II) (2015)
Debbie Boyersmith Self - Local Resident Benton Harbor Self - Local Resident Benton Harbor See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Sascha Auerbach Self - Historian (as Dr. Sascha Auerbach) Self - Historian (as Dr. Sascha Auerbach) See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Katherine Alcock Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Karl Olson Self - Local Resident, Rhyolite Self - Local Resident, Rhyolite See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Michele Mitchell Self - Historian (as Dr. Michele Mitchell) Self - Historian (as Dr. Michele Mitchell) See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Rob Bell Self - Engineer & Adventurer Self - Engineer & Adventurer See fewer	Rob Bell's Bridges That Built London (2021)
Emily Budd Self - Local Artist, Rhyolite Self - Local Artist, Rhyolite See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Charles Hauck Self - Local Resident, New Bedford Self - Local Resident, New Bedford See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
James Meigs Self - Author & Journalist (as Jim Meigs) Self - Author & Journalist (as Jim Meigs) See fewer	Popular Mechanics: Saturday Mechanic (2012)
Victor Fonseca Self - Local Resident, New Bedford Self - Local Resident, New Bedford See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Kenya Davis-Hayes Self - Historian (as Dr. Kenya Davis-Hayes) Self - Historian (as Dr. Kenya Davis-Hayes) See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Frank Harris Self - Prospector (archive footage) (as Frank "Shorty" Harris) Self - Prospector (archive footage) (as Frank "Shorty" Harris) See fewer
Huey Long Self - Governor (archive footage) Self - Governor (archive footage) See fewer	All the King's Men (2006)
Alfred Parkinson Self - Founder, Stonewall Park (archive footage) Self - Founder, Stonewall Park (archive footage) See fewer
Benjamin Purnell Self - Founder, House of David (archive footage) Self - Founder, House of David (archive footage) See fewer
Mary Purnell Self - Founder, House of David (archive footage) Self - Founder, House of David (archive footage) See fewer
Babe Ruth Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Speedy (1928)
Fred Schoonmaker Self - Founder, Stonewall Park (archive footage) Self - Founder, Stonewall Park (archive footage) See fewer
Charles M. Schwab Self - Investor (archive footage) Self - Investor (archive footage) See fewer	Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, No. 1 (1915)