Executive Producer
Doug Crews

Directed and Edited by
 Stephen Hudnell
Beth Pike
Orr Street Productions
    
Producers 
Beth Pike
Scott Charton

  Director of Photography
 Stephen Hudnell

Graphics
  Jeff Rogers  

  DVD Cover Art
 Rachael Heffner

DVD Cover Photo
B.W. Sheperd



Original Music 
 Sandra M. Levy Smith
 SmithLee Productions, Inc.

 Audio Post and Music Mix
 Justin L. Fisher
 SmithLee Productions, Inc.

After Effects Advisor
Chip Gubera 

Production Assistant
Hannah Robbins
  
Additional Video & Photo courtesy: 
AP Images
CBS News
Jeff Piotrowski, Twisterchasers.com
James Redmond, Dynamic Videos, Inc.
Joplin, Mo. Police Department
Joplin Museum Complex
The Joplin Globe
    
Legal Services Courtesy:
Jean Maneke, The Maneke Law Group, L.C., Kansas City, Mo.

Funding generously provided by:
Dave Berry, Publisher, Bolivar (Mo.) Herald-Free Press
David Bradley, Jr., Publisher, St. Joseph (Mo.) News-Press
Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc., Montgomery, Ala.
Community Newspaper Management Chair, University of Missouri
Douglas D. Davis, Publisher, Lamar (Mo.) Democrat
James A. Gierke (In Memoriam)
David S. Haffner, Leggett & Platt, Inc., Carthage, Mo.
Media of the Future Initiative, Mizzou Advantage, University of Missouri
Richard Miller, Mpix.com, Columbia, Mo.
Missouri Press Association 
Missouri Press Foundation
Missouri Press Service, Inc.
Edward L. Steele
University of Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Mo.
William T. Kemper Foundation – Commerce Bank, Trustee 
Russell Viers, Merriam, Ks.

Special Thanks…
Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.
Donna Barrett
Michael Beatty
Kia Breaux
Randy Picht
Charles and Julie Davis
R. Dean Mills
James C. Sterling
The Joplin Globe Staff
Ryan Atkinson
T. Rob Brown
William Caldwell
Jack Kaminsky
Wally Kennedy
Jeff Lehr
Josh Letner
Roger McKinney
Roger Nomer
Rudy Nowak
Andy Ostmeyer
Susan Redden
Travis Robinson
B.W. Shepherd
Mike Stair
Carol Stark
Andra Stefanoni
Debby Woodin
Emily Younker

Officers, Directors and Staff of
Missouri Press Association,
Missouri Press Service, 
 Missouri Press Foundation 
        
Deadline in Disaster
  A Film Documentary by
  Orr Street Productions
   www.orrstreetproductions.com

Copyright 2012
Missouri Press Association
www.mopress.com

This film is dedicated to newspaper staff members who serve their communities during disasters and in daily life.
In Memory of the 161 persons who died as a result of the Joplin tornado, including Bruce Baillie of The Joplin Globe.





  

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