Brooklyn Bridge

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Brooklyn Bridge (1981)

Directed by Ken Burns

Documentary, History · 58m

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.

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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)
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Richard Pini Self (voice)
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Fred Sherry Self (voice) Dustin Stevens Self (voice)
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Richard Rescia Self (voice)

Crew

Director
Ken Burns
Writer
Amy Stechler
Director of Photography
Ken Burns
Editor
Amy Stechler

Details

Release date
1981-11-08
Runtime
58m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Florentine Films, THIRTEEN