The Food That Built America - "The Chocolate Rush" - 01:00 am Friday, May 22 on WJLP Story Television

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The Chocolate Rush

Season 2, Episode 2

In 1919, Milton Hershey is king of the chocolate business. But everything changes when in a Post WWI sugar price drop, a rush of competitors spring up, including his former employee HB Reese, who will go on to create the best-selling candy on the planet. But Reese isn't Hershey's only rival, when a brilliant marketer soon comes up with not one, but two of the most iconic candy bars in history.

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Cast & Crew

Scott Rapp (Actor)

Morgan Bradley (Actor)

Matthew Crawley (Actor)

Beth Kimmerle (Actor)

Jason Liebig (Actor)

Gary Lee Mahmoud (Actor)

Sean McConaghy (Actor)

Libby O'Connell (Actor)

Joanna Saltz (Actor)

Yohuru Williams (Actor)

Joanne Wilson (Actor)

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