Basic Info
Release: November 08, 1981
Runtime: 58 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.6/10 (17 votes)
Status: Released
Brooklyn Bridge
1981
58 min
⭐ 7.6/10
17 votes
Overview
Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.
Genres
Documentary
History
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
David McCullough
Self - Narrator (voice)
Paul Roebling
Washington Roebling (voice)
Julie Harris
Emily Roebling (voice)
Arthur Miller
Self (voice)
Kurt Vonnegut
Self (voice)
Richard Pini
Self (voice)
Fred Sherry
Self (voice)
Dustin Stevens
Self (voice)
Richard Rescia
Self (voice)
Crew
Ken Burns
Director
Amy Stechler
Writer
Richard Kilberg
Executive Producer
Ken Burns
Cinematography
Jesse Carr
Music
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