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Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

1981/11/08 (US) | Documentary, History

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.

0h 58m

7.563

  • Ken Burns

    Director

Lead Cast

  • David McCullough

    David McCullough

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Paul Roebling

    Paul Roebling

    Washington Roebling (voice)

  • Julie Harris

    Julie Harris

    Emily Roebling (voice)

  • Arthur Miller

    Arthur Miller

    Self (voice)

  • Kurt Vonnegut

    Kurt Vonnegut

    Self (voice)

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    Richard Pini

    Self (voice)

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    Fred Sherry

    Self (voice)

Budget

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Revenue

$ 0

Status

Released

Production Company

  • Florentine Films
  • Thirteen

Crews

  • Ken Burns

    Director of Photography

  • Amy Stechler

    Editor

  • Amy Stechler

    Writer

  • Amy Stechler

    Associate Producer

  • Buddy Squires

    Associate Producer

  • Roger Sherman

    Associate Producer

  • Richard Kilberg

    Executive Producer